SET BA Mass Communication Result 2026: Check Scorecard & Rank List Here

Registration - 15 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BBA BCA BA Mass Communication BSc Eco/Eco (H)

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 17:58 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

SET 2026 result will be released on May 20, 2026. The SET exam result will be made live online at set-test.org. Symbiosis International (Deemed University) will conduct the SET exam 2026 on May 2, 2026, and May 10, 2026. The SET exam results for both sessions will be announced on same day. If the candidate appeares for both sessions of SET exam, then SIU considers the best score of the two for shortlisting for GD/PI/WAT. The SET result 2026 cum scorecard can be downloaded from the official website by the examinees by entering login details, i.e. SET User ID and password.

SET exam results will be announced for all Symbiosis colleges on the same day; however, the colleges will release a separate SET cutoff list on their website based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the SET exam. Read below to know more about the SET exam result 2026.

Table of contents

SET Exam Result 2026: Highlights
SET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to Check SET 2026 Result?
Details Mentioned on SET Scorecard 2026
What After SET Exam Results 2026?
SET Counselling Process 2026
SET Exam Admission Criteria 2026
FAQs Related to SET Results

SET Exam Result 2026: Highlights

Here are a few highlights of the SET exam result:

SET result cum scorecard was available online only.
SET result 2026 can be checked using the login details created during the application process.
Result card will have overall and sectional scores obtained by the student
Students who match the SET cutoff criteria have to appear for the further selection process

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the process to download SET result?

Candidates can check their SET result at the official website.

Go to website of SET exam which is set-test.org
Click on Download Scorecard tab
Enter login details, SET user ID and password
Check your result for the SET exam
Download the SET scorecard and take a printout of the same for future references

SET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
20 May ' 26	SET result 2026

How to Check SET 2026 Result?

Follow process mentioned below to know how to check SET 2026 result:

Go to SET exam website, which is, set-test.org
Click on Download Scorecard
Enter login details, i.e.SET user ID and password
Check result for the SET exam 2026
Download the SET 2026 scorecard and take a printout

Scorecard will be available for download on the website for a duration of one month after the result announcement. There is no facility for getting scores re checked or re evaluated for SET exam results 2026.

Details Mentioned on SET Scorecard 2026

Each SET scorecard will contain the following details:

Candidate’s name
SET Registration and Roll number
Sectional scores obtained by the candidate
Overall score by the candidate

Commonly asked questions

Q: What to do after SET result?

After the declaration of SET result, each participating institute will release a cutoff list to shortlist the candidates. The participating institutes will then call the candidates for the admission process which includes further rounds. If candidates want to apply at colleges other than those selected during the SET application process, then they will have to fill out the application form for those other colleges individually. The SET selection process includes Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Applicants can begin preparing for the GD/PI rounds soon after the SET result announcement. SET score remains valid for one year for BBA admission. The final admissions will be based on candidates' performance in the SET exam as well as in WAT/PI/ST rounds.

What After SET Exam Results 2026?

After the SET exam result 2026 is announced, here is what students should do:

Check SET cutoff released by each participating institute
The participating institutes release a merit list of selected candidates who will be eligible for Personal Interview and WAT based on SET cut-off marks.
Candidates must download their scorecards within the given duration as the institute will not entertain any request for a scorecard after that
Only institutes for which the candidates have applied before the last date of payment will call them for the PI round. The call letters will be sent to candidates 4-5 days prior to the date of the Personal Interview.

Also Read: Detailed account on 'What after SET results?'

SET Counselling Process 2026

fCandidates will receive a call letter to appear for the PI round for SET counselling 2026 at Pune or Noida centres as per the schedule. The counselling process for Symbiosis Institutes is as under:

Personal Interaction: An interview round with Symbiosis' expert panel from Industry or Academia on topics from general awareness, extracurricular activities, academics and their interests as well as communication skills and overall personality.
Written Ability Test: Candidates will be required to take a Picture Association Test and short answer questions test based on the given topic. As mentioned above, last year, WAT was conducted alongside the SET exam.
Studio Test (for SCMC Pune): A studio test at the centre only will be conducted after PI-WAT rounds.
Document Verification: All academic qualifications and caste/category documents will be verified by the officials at the centre.

Documents Required for WAT-PI Process

Candidates should carry the following documents, both original and photocopy for verification purposes:

SET 2026 scorecard
Class 10 mark sheet
Class 12 mark sheet
Migration certificate
Transfer certificate
Date of Birth certificate
Address proof
Caste certificate (if applicable)

SET Exam Admission Criteria 2026

The SET exam 2026 merit list will be released by the participating institutes in online mode. The merit list will be based on various parameters such as SET exam scores, PI and WAT scores, etc. Students will be evaluated based on the scores they obtained in all the rounds. Check out the admission criteria below:

Name of the Institute	Symbiosis Entrance Test Scores (Scaled down to 50 marks)	PI-WAT (50 Marks)
Name of the Institute	Symbiosis Entrance Test Scores (Scaled down to 50 marks)	Personal Interview	WAT	Total
SCMS Pune	50	30	20	100
SCMS Noida	50	35	15	100
SCMS Nagpur	50	35	15	100
SSE	50	30	20	100
SSLA	50	30	20	100
SICSR	50	30	20	100

The admission criteria for SCMC is mentioned below:

Name of the institute	SET scores scaled down to 30 marks	ST/PI/WAT (70 marks)
Name of the institute	SET scores scaled down to 30 marks	Studio Test	PI	WAT	Academic Score	Total
SCMC	30	10	30	10	20	100

SET Reservation Criteria

Symbiosis International adheres to the reservation criteria as per the University of Grants Commission guidelines 2006 reservation policy for all the institutes. The sanctioned intake is as follows:

Category	Reservation
Scheduled Caste (SC)	15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	7.5%
Differently Abled	3%
Children/Ward of Defence Personnel	5% for SLS-Pune, SICSR
Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits living in Kashmiri Valley	2 seats per programme
International Candidates	Maximum of 20%

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FAQs Related to SET Results

Check some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on SET results.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Will I get admission on the basis of SET results directly?

No, after the SET exam is cleared, candidates had to go through for further selection procedure conducted by the participating institutes. The SET scores are accepted by the ten prestigious institutes of the Symbiosis International (Deemed University). Candidates need to meet the cutoff criteria of the participating institutes to take admissions. The admission process included Written Ability Test (What), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Other factors such as academic record, work experience, etc. were also considered for admission to various institutes which accept SET scores. SET score is only the first parameter on which the candidates are shortlisted for admission. The institutes first shortlist the candidates for What, GD and PI on the basis of their SET scores, marks obtained in Class 10 and Class 12. For the final selection, the institutes take SET scores, performance in GD/PI, What, Class 10 and Class 12 marks, work experience, academic diversity and gender diversity into consideration.

Q: Where will the SET results be available?

SET result is available online on the official website of SET. Candidates who appeared for the SET exam can download their SET scorecards using their Username and password. Given below is the process on how to download the SET results:

Visit the official website of the SET exam which is set-test.org
Click on the 'Download Scorecard' tab
Enter login credentials - SET user ID and password
Check your result for the SET exam
Download the SET scorecard and take a printout of the same for future references

Q: Which BBA colleges accept SET exam scores?

SET scores are accepted by the ten prestigious colleges of the Symbiosis International (Deemed University). The admission process includes SET exam, Group Discussion and Personal Interview . After the SET results are announced, individual institutes release their SET cut-offs. Students can check on the official websites of the institutes to know if they match the cutoff required for admissions. If the candidate matches the cutoff criteria, they will be called for further selection procedure which includes Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and/or Personal Interview . Listed below are the colleges which accept SET scores: 1. Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR], Pune 2. Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS], Pune 3. Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS], Noida 4. Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication [SCMC], Pune 5. Symbiosis School of Economics [SSE], Pune 6. Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts [SSLA], Pune 7. Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Nagpur 8. Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Bangalore 9. Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS), Hyderabad 10. SSI, Pune.

Q: Which information will be printed on the SET result cum scorecard?

The SET result will be declared online after the exam is conducted. The SET result cum scorecard is an important document for the SET admission process. The following details are mentioned on every candidate's SET scorecard 2024:

Name of the candidate
SET Registration Number of the candidate
SET Roll Number of the candidate
Sectional scores obtained by the candidate
Total score obtained by the candidate.

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SET and UGAT are undergraduate entrance exams conducted for BBA admissions.

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