SMEAT Exam Centres 2025: Check City/State-wise Test Centres List

Q: What is the SMEAT exam pattern?

The SMEAT exam is conducted in two parts - Test 1 and Test 2. The duration of each test is 90 minutes and carries 50 marks. Both the parts are mandatory. Test 1 (T1) is a General Test of Ability, while Test 2 (T2) is a Test of Creative Competencies. The candidate needs to carefully go through the exam pattern to prepare for the exam.

Q: When will SMEAT 2025 exam be conducted?

The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology will conduct the SMEAT 2025 exam around the 1st week of April 2025. The SMEAT entrance exam is conducted in multiple rounds (THREE or more). The candidate has the option to apply in any of the admission rounds. The application form for SMEAT 2025 is expected to open for Round I tentatively in the 2nd week of January 2025. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria may apply.

Q: Will the SMEAT exam be conducted offline or online?

The SMEAT 2025 exam will be conducted in an online mode at 10 cites across India. The exam will be conducted in multiple rounds. The exam for Round I for BDes was held on April 19, 2025 and the result will be out on April 30, 2025. The exam for Round II will be on May 12, 2025 and the results will be out on May 23, 2025.

Q: When will the results for SMEAT exam (Round 1) be announced?

The results for the Round I of SMEAT 2025 entrance exam will be declared on April 30, 2025. The results will declared online at the admission portal of the institute. To check their results, candidates need to log in using their candidate credentials. The SMEAT 2025 exam for Round I will be conducted on April 16-17, 2025. Note that the SMEAT 2025 exam will be conducted in multiple rounds.

Q: Does Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer Diploma courses through SMEAT exam?

Yes, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer one-year PG Diploma course. The PGDP programme allows the individual to choose among two course offerings, the Bridge and the Finish, each of which have been designed to align to different levels of learning. The SMEAT 2025 exam for Round I will be conducted around the 1st week of April 2025. The application form will open in January 2025 (tentative).

Q: Is the SMEAT exam easy?

According to students, SMEAT exam is in the range of average, which is neither too easy and nor too tough. The candidate, however, has to know the syllabus and its core subjects thoroughly in order to score well. Candidates appearing for SMEAT can also appear in other popular private entrance exams like MITID DAT, Pearl Academy, and FDDI AIST. There are then the top-tier entrance exams like NIFT, NID, and UCEED.

Q: What is the last date to apply for SMEAT exam?

The application process for SMEAT 2025 is expected to OPEN in January 2025. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply before the last date. The application link will be given on this page. Note that SMEAT applications are open in THREE rounds. The application form for Round 2 will open once application closes for Round I.

Q: What is SMEAT application fee?

The application fee for SMEAT exam is INR 5,000. Also, for every additonal course, the candidate has to pay another INR 1,000. The fee has to be paid online. In case the application fee isn't paid, the application form will be considered incomplete. The application form for SMEAT 2025 will open for Round I in January 2025. Note SMEAT 2025 admission will be conducted in multiple rounds.

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Updated on Sep 18, 2025 14:55 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

SMEAT exam centres 2025 - Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology releases the list of SMEAT exam centres on its official portal.

The SMEAT 2025 exam is expected to be held in the following 10 Indian cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi, Jaipur, and Ahmedabad.

The exam will also be conducted outside India in the following four locations - Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Shillong, and Colombo.

The candidate has to select their choice of exam centre when filling out the SMEAT 2025 application form.

SMEAT centres are allocated in various cities in the country, depending on the applications received from a particular area. The name and address of the exam centre will be mentioned on the admit card.

The SMEAT 2025 exam was conducted for Round I in April 2025.

The design exam will be conducted in online mode (Computer-based test) by the Srishti Manipal Institute of Arts, Design and Technology. Given below are the tentative names of cities where the entrance exam will be conducted.

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SMEAT Exam Centres
SMEAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to select SMEAT 2025 exam city
FAQs on SMEAT Exam Centre

SMEAT Exam Centres

SMEAT test centres have been declared yet. The exam will be held in the below-mentioned cities:

Ahmedabad
Bangalore
Chennai
Delhi
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Kolkata
Mumbai
Kochi
Pune

Commonly asked questions

Q: Will the SMEAT exam be conducted offline or online?

Q: When will the results for SMEAT exam (Round 1) be announced?

Q: Does Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer Diploma courses through SMEAT exam?

SMEAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Dec ' 25 - Mar ' 26	SMEAT 2026 Application Form Date (Round 1) TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	SMEAT 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE
May ' 26	Round 1 M Des: Last Date to Pay Caution Deposit / 1st Instalment TENTATIVE
May ' 26	Round 1 B Des: Last Date to Pay Caution Deposit / 1st Instalment TENTATIVE
May ' 26	Round 1 B Des: Last Date to Pay 1st Instalment (minus Caution Deposit) TENTATIVE

How to select SMEAT 2025 exam city

The candidate will be able to select their choice of exam city at the time of filling out the application form for SMEAT 2025. The candidate can select any one of the ten cities where the entrance exam will be conducted.

The details of the exam centre, including the name and address, allocated to the candidate will be mentioned on the admit card.

FAQs on SMEAT Exam Centre

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Q: What is the last date to apply for SMEAT exam?

Q: What is SMEAT application fee?

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