B.Des. in Business Services and System Design 

at Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design And Technology, Yelahanaka

After completing BDes from top BDes Colleges in India, students are open to various job prospects. Below are the job profiles available after BDes:

• Design Managers
• Graphic Designer
• Outside Sales Representative
• Textile Designer
• Fashion Stylist
• Weaving Consultant
• Interior Designer

Check the BDes Job Scope

The topics asked in SMEAT exam are given below:

• Contextual Awareness
• Observation and Curiosity
• Analytical Reasoning
• Imagination and Visualisation
• Language and Expression
• Critical Thinking
• Domain Literacy

No, in below two situations, candidates are exempted from appearing for SMEAT:

• Applicants who have taken UCEED examination can choose to exempt from Test 1 if their All India Rank is 600 or below provided they are able to submit their result at the time of application.
• Aspirants who have taken the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and scored a composite score of 1,100 or above can choose to exempt from Test 1 provided they are able to submit their result at the time of application.

SMEAT exam pattern is such that there are three tests conducted by the institute:

• Test 1: Written Test (Those appeared for UCEED/ CEED and SET and have valid scores or ranks can exempt from the test.)
• Test 2: Studio-based activity test. (All Applicants have to undertake the test)
• Test 3: group/individual counselling session. (All Applicants have to undertake the test)

The total tuition fee for Srishti Manipal BDes is INR 23.8 Lacs as per the claim by an unofficial source. Candidates must pay the course fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat. Apart from the programme fee, candidates also need to pay a registration fee of INR 600. The mode of payment is online.

The mode of application is online for Srishti Manipal BDes programme. The application fee is INR 600 for each course. Candidates will have to pay an application fee of INR 5,000 for SMEAT. Aspirants need to follow the below steps to apply for admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Srishti College.

Step 2: Click on the registration link available on the Home page.

Step 3: Register to generate login credentials.

Step 4: Login to fill out the application form.

Step 5: Upload the documents and pay the application fee.

Step 6: Submit the form.

Documents required at the time of application

• Scanned photograph & signature
• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet

Check below the detailed eligibility criteria for Srishti Manipal BDes course:

Applicants need to complete Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate or any of the following:

• State Board, Junior College, Intermediate, HSSC, PUC, Senior Secondary
• State Board of Technical Education – Diploma equivalent to PUC/ Class 12
• National and International Boards – CBSE / ISC / IB / AICE / A Levels
• National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi (NIOS) – Senior Secondary
• High School Diploma (USA / CANADA) – Senior Secondary completed with equivalence as per AIU

Srishti College BDes is a four-year course spread across eight semesters. Below are the BDes specialisations:

• Business Services & Systems Design
• Creative & Applied Computation
• Creative Education
• Human Centered Design
• Industrial Arts & Design Practices
• Information Arts & Information Design Practices
• Public Space Design
• Visual Communication & Strategic Branding

Yes, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology conducts the SMEAT exam to shortlist candidates for admission to the UG courses. SMEAT exam is conducted in three cycles. It is an online computer-based test required for BDes admission. Apart from SMEAT, aspirants can also apply for BDes based on national-level entrance exams like UCEED or SAT India. 

Candidates who want to study any UG, PG degree, or Diploma course at Srishti Manipal must fulfill the following criteria:

1) Candidates must meet all the eligibility criteria mentioned by the institute.

2) Candidates must appear for the Institute’s entrance test SMEAT