B.Des. in Textile Futures 

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

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. 

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

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

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

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.

According to students' reviews on Shiksha page, the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design And Technology average package offered during the recent placement drive was between INR 3 LPA and INR 5 LPA.

Srishti Manipal admission is primarily entrance-based. Below are the steps to get into Srishti College:

Srishti College Admission Process 2024

Srishti Manipal offers seven degree courses in various specialisations at UG, PG and doctoral levels. The programmes are offered in Arts and Design streams. The courses include BDes, MDes, BVoc, BFA, etc. The institute conducts SMEAT consists of Test 1 and Test 2 for providing admission. Srishti Manipal Bangalore also accepts national-level entrance exams like SAT  SAT India for admission to specific courses.

If BFA students submit withdrawal request 15 days or more before class starts or before orientation date, they will get a full refund of programme fee and hostel fee, as per UGC refund policy. 

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