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Symbiosis Entrance Test 2026 ( SET )

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SET resut 2025 was released on May 22, 2025. The SET exam result was made live online at set-test.org. Symbiosis International (Deemed University) conducted the SET exam 2025 on May 5, 2025, and May 11, 2025. The SET exam results for both sessions were announced on the same day. If the candidate has appeared for both sessions of the SET exam, then SIU considers the best score of the two for shortlisting for GD/PI/WAT. The SET result 2025 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 were announced for all Symbiosis colleges on the same day; however, the colleges released 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 2025. 

Table of content
  • SET Exam Result 2025: Highlights
  • SET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to Check SET Result 2025?
  • Details Mentioned on SET Scorecard 2025
  • What After SET Exam Results 2025?
  • SET Counselling Process 2025
  • SET Exam Admission Criteria 2025
  • FAQs Related to SET Results
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SET Exam Result 2025: Highlights

Here are a few highlights of the SET exam result:

  • SET result cum scorecard was available online only.
  • SET result 2025 can be checked using the login credentials created during the application process.
  • The result card will have the necessary information about the overall and sectional scores obtained by the candidates
  • Candidates who match the SET cutoff criteria have to appear for the further selection process
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the process to download SET result?
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Candidates can check their SET result at the official website. To download their scorecards, they need to login to the candidate login portal. The SET result can be downloaded on only on a desktop or a laptop. Following are the steps to download the SET  result card:

  1. Visit the official website of the SET exam which is set-test.org
  2. Click on the 'Download Scorecard' tab
  3. Enter login credentials - SET user ID and password 
  4. Check your result for the SET exam
  5. 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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
May ' 26

SET result 2026

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How to Check SET Result 2025?

Follow the steps mentioned below to know how to check the SET 2025 result:

  1. Visit the official website of the SET exam, which is, set-test.org

  2. Click on the 'Download Scorecard' tab

  3. Enter login credentials - SET user ID and password 

  4. Check your result for the SET exam 2025 

  5. Download the SET 2025 scorecard and take a printout of the same for future reference

Direct SET 2025 result link: https://set2025.ishinfosys.com/ENT-TESTSETSCORE2025CARD/

Steps to Download SET Exam Result

Steps to Download SET Exam Result

The scorecard was available for download on the official 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 2025. 

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Details Mentioned on SET Scorecard 2025

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

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Q:   What to do after SET result?
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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.

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What After SET Exam Results 2025?

Here is what to do after SET 2025 results have been announced:

  1. Each participating institute will release a merit list of selected candidates who will be eligible for selection rounds, i.e. Personal Interviews (PI) based on SET cut-off marks.

  2. The final admissions will be based on candidates' performance in the SET 2025 exam as well as in the WAT/PI/ST rounds.

  3. The candidates must download their scorecards within the given duration as the institute will not entertain any request for a scorecard after that.

  4. 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?'

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SET Counselling Process 2025

Candidates will receive a call letter to appear for the PI round for SET counselling 2025 at Pune or Noida centres as per the schedule. The counselling process for Symbiosis Institutes was 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 qualification 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 2025 scorecard

  • Class 10 mark sheet

  • Class 12 mark sheet

  • Migration certificate

  • Transfer certificate

  • Date of Birth certificate

  • Address proof

  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

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SET Exam Admission Criteria 2025

The SET exam 2025 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)
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)
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.

 

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

  1. Visit the official website of the SET exam which is set-test.org
  2. Click on the 'Download Scorecard' tab
  3. Enter login credentials - SET user ID and password 
  4. Check your result for the SET exam
  5. Download the SET scorecard and take a printout of the same for future references
Q:   Which BBA colleges accept SET exam scores?
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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?
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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:

  1. Name of the candidate
  2. SET Registration Number of the candidate
  3. SET Roll Number of the candidate
  4. Sectional scores obtained by the candidate 
  5. Total score obtained by the candidate.
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to take part in the SET counselling?
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To be eligible for SET counselling, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:

  1. Candidate must have qualified for the SET exam by obtaining the minimum qualifying marks and matching the cutoff criteria
  2. Candidates must have completed their Class 12 from a recognised board or institute.
  3. Candidate must have scored at least 50% aggregate or equivalent (45% for reserved categories) in Class 12
  4. Candidate must meet the eligibility criteria for the desired course and college for admission based on SET.
  5. The candidate must have all the required documents at the time of document verification.

Candidates who fulfil the above eligibility criteria can participate in SET counseling process. Such candidates can apply for admission to various undergraduate courses offered by colleges accepting SET scores.

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Pragati Datta

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Answered a month ago

SET application process 2026 is expected to begin in the second week of December 2025. The application window for the Symbiosis SET exam is usually open for approximately four month. The SET registration 2026 is expected to continue till April 2026. 

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Vikram Hazarika

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates seeking admission in BBA (Hons) programme of SCMS Pune must pass Symbiosis Entrance Test or SET. Symbiosis International (Deemed University) conducts SET once in a year in online mode for one hour. Those who pass SET are further called for a PI round for admission. Once selected, aspirant

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can only attempt the SET exam twice on the given test dates. The SET exam 2026 is expected to be conducted on two dates, likely in the first and second week of May 2026. The SET exam 2026 will likely be conducted on two days (one session each day).

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Shruti Tyagi

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

SET application process 2026 is expected to begin in the second week of December 2025. The SET exam 2026 will likely be conducted in the first and second week of May 2026.

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