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Srishti Entrance and Aptitude Test 2025 ( SMEAT )
SMEAT Exam Dates - Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology has released the important dates for SMEAT 2025. The important dates cover the registration date, application date, admit card date, exam date, and result date for SMEAT 2025.
SMEAT Entrance Examination Round 3 for B.Des programme was on June 22, 2025, and SMEAT results were declared on June 27, 2025. SMEAT Interview-Counselling started on May 28, 2025, and continued till June 07, 2025. Round 3, Interview-Counselling was from June 18, 2025, to June 28, 2025. SMEAT 2025 M.Des Results were out on June 16, 2025, for Round 2 and on July 04, 2025, for Round 3.
The SMEAT admission process is conducted in three rounds. Separate applications and exams are conducted for each round. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for the program need to fill out the form before the last date. Go through the detailed schedule for SMEAT 2025 below.
SMEAT Result for B.Des Round 2 will be declared on May 23, 2025. The SMEAT Exam Round 2 was conducted on May 12, 2025.
The SMEAT M. Des Round 2 result will be declared on June 16, 2025. The SMEAT Round 2 M Des exam will be conducted from May 28, 2025 to June 07, 2025. The result will be declared on the official website.
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.
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.
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).
- SMEAT 2025 Schedule and Dates
- SMEAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- SMEAT UGSBVP 2025 Round 1 Schedule
- SMEAT Exam 2025 Application Process
- FAQs on SMEAT Dates
SMEAT 2025 Schedule and Dates
SMEAT 2025 Round 2 and Round 3 Admission Process is going on. Applications are open for SMEAT Round 3 M.Des Programme.
Important Dates: SMEAT B. Des
The important dates for SMEAT B Des are as follows:
| Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Open | December 15, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | April 28, 2025 |
| Application Last Date | March 28, 2025 | April 20, 2025 | May 28, 2025 |
| SMEAT Date | April 19, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | June 22, 2025 |
| Result | April 30, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | June 27, 2025 |
| Last date to pay 1st Installment or Caution fee | May 07, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | July 11, 2025 |
| Waitlist Opens | May 15, 2025 | NA | NA |
| Wait list last date to pay Fees | May 22, 2025 | NA | NA |
Important Dates: SMEAT M. Des
The important dates of SMEAT M. Des are as follows:
| Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Open | December 15, 2025 | April 01, 2025 | May 19, 2025 |
| Application Acceptance Last Date (SOP & EOC) | March 31, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | June 08, 2025 |
| Interview-Counselling (Online) | April 02, 2025 to April 19, 2025 | May 28, 2025 to June 07, 2025 | June 18, 2025 to June 28, 2025 |
| Result | April 30, 2025 | June 16, 2025 | July 04, 2025 |
| Last date to pay 1st Installment or Caution fee | May 07, 2025 | June 23, 2025 | July 11, 2025 |
| Waitlist Opens | May 15, 2025 | NA | NA |
| Wait list last date to pay Fees | May 22, 2025 | NA | NA |
Latest Updates: SMEAT Application form 2025 open - Apply Here
The exam will be administered in a center-based mode and will have two parts: Test 1 and Test 2. Test 1 (T1) is a General Test of Ability, while Test 2 (T2) is a Test of Theme or Context-Based Test. Applicants needed to appear in both Test 1 and Test 2. Test 1(T1) is of 40 minutes for 40 marks and Test 2 (T2) is of 80 minutes for 60 marks. The total duration of the exam is 120 minutes and the total marks are 100.
| Test | Exam Time | Marks and Time |
|---|---|---|
| Test 1 (T1) | 1:00 to 1:40 PM | 40 marks; 40 minutes |
| Test 2 (T2) | 1:40 to 3:00 PM | 60 marks; 80 minutes |
| Total | 100 marks; 120 minutes |
SMEAT 2025 Examination Timing for Round 1:
| Time |
Activity |
|---|---|
| Registration & Verification* | 8:00 to 9:00 AM |
| Test 1 (T1) | 9:00 to 9:50 AM |
| Test 2 (T2) | 9.50 to 11:00 AM |
* You must carry the issued hall ticket along with a valid government-recognized ID, such as a Driving License, Passport, PAN, or Aadhar.
Commonly asked questions
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.
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology, which conducts the SMEAT exam, offers the following courses:
- Undergraduate Programmes: 3-year skill-based vocational programme (BVoc), 4-year professional programme (BDes, BFA)
- Postgraduate Programmes: 1-year Diploma programme (PGD), 2-year professional programme (MDes, MFA, MPlan), 2-year Arts programme (MA) and 2-year Arts programme: Professional Practices (MA)
The admission to these programs will be on the basis of SMEAT 2024 merit rank.
SMEAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SMEAT 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 11 Jul ' 25 | Round 3: SMEAT M.Des Last date to pay 1st Installment or Caution fee |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 04 Jul ' 25 | Round 3: SMEAT M.Des Result |
| 27 Jun ' 25 | Round 3: B.Des SMEAT Result |
| 23 Jun ' 25 | Round 2 SMEAT M.Des Last date to pay 1st Installment or Caution fee |
SMEAT UGSBVP 2025 Round 1 Schedule
The schedule for the 3-Year Undergraduate B. Des is given below:
SMEAT 2025 Examination Timing for Round 1:
| Time |
Activity |
|---|---|
| Registration & Verification* | 8:00 to 9:00 AM |
| Test 1 (T1) | 9:00 to 9:50 AM |
| Test 2 (T2) | 9.50 to 11:00 AM |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
SMEAT Exam 2025 Application Process
Candidates willing to appear for the SMEAT Exam can go through the application process given below:
- Application Form: The SMEAT 2025 application forms are now open. Before filling out the form, applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria, as ineligible forms will not be entertained.
- Admit Card: Candidates who successfully fill out and submit their application forms along with the application fee will be able to download their respective admit cards from the official website. The admit cards are generally released two weeks before the entrance exam. Click here to learn more about the SMEAT admit card.
- SMEAT Exam: The Srishti Manipal Institute of Arts, Design, and Technology will conduct the SMEAT 2025 exam in multiple phases; the mode of the exam will be online. Candidates are advised to carefully check and go through the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus before appearing for the entrance test. Click here to learn more about the SMEAT exam pattern & marking scheme.
- SMEAT Exam Result: The entrance exam results will be declared on the official website.
FAQs on SMEAT Dates
Here are few FAQs related to SMEAT 2024 important dates and exam
Commonly asked questions
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.
The SMEAT fee structure is given below.
Undergraduate Professional Program (8 Semesters/4 Years) Bachelor of Design (B.Des) / Fine Arts (BFA) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Particulars | SEM 1-2 2023-24 (Fee in INR) | SEM 3-4 2024-25 (Fee in INR) | SEM 5-6 2025-26 (Fee in INR) | SEM 7-8 2026-27 (Fee in INR) |
Registration Fee & Deposit | ||||
Interest-free Caution/Security Deposit | 50,000 | - | - | - |
Registration Fee | 50,000 | - | - | - |
(Part 1) Total | 1,00,000 | - | - | - |
Annual Fee | ||||
Tuition Fee | 1,25,200 | 1,35,300 | 1,44,200 | 1,56,000 |
Software | 22,500 | 22,500 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
Health & Accident Insurance | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
Co-Curricular Activities | 20,000 | 20,000 | 25,000 | - |
Consumables | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Online Thesis/Capstone Showcase | - | - | - | 50,000 |
Development Fee | 63,000 | 68,000 | 73,500 | 80,000 |
Establishment Fee | 1,25,000 | 1,35,000 | 1,45,800 | 1,60,000 |
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.
The application form for SMEAT 2025 will open in January 2025.
Candidates can fill the application form online at admission portal of Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology. Hard copies of the application will not be accepted.
The last date to fill out the SMEAT 2025 application form for Round I will be notified on the admission portal of the institute.
Note that only such candidates who meet the prescribed elgibility criteria should apply.
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The Fee for B.Des programme are as follows. The caution Deposit is paid one time.
Fee Component | Year 1 (2025–26) | Year 2 (2026–27) | Year 3 (2027–28) | Year 4 (2028–29) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Caution Deposit (Refundable) | ||||
Caution Deposit (Interest-Free) | 50,000 | – | – | – |
Part 1 Total | 50,000 | – | – | – |
Annual Fee | ||||
Tuition Fee | 4,32,000 | 4,32,000 | 4,32,000 | 4,32,000 |
Other Academic Fee | 3,26,000 | 3,26,000 | 3,26,000 | 3,26,000 |
Part 2 Total | 7,58,000 | 7,58,000 | 7,58,000 | 7,58,000 |
Total (Part 1 + Part 2) | 8,08,000 | 7,58,000 | 7,58,000 | 7,58,000 |
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