When can I upload my portfolio for PRPI round of SEED 2025?

The start date for uploading portfolios is March 27, 2025. The portfolio upload link was given on the SID admission portal. The candidate needed to follow the specified guidelines when uploading the portfolio. The portfolio contained the following elements: Sketches, mixed media illustrations and digital work Collaging of images, 2D and 3D articles Photography 3D objects like sculpture, fabric products, gadgets, art inspired products etc.

When will the PRPI be held for the SEED 2024 exam?

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct the Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) in TWO rounds. 1st round was held on March 29-31, while 2nd round was held from April 5-7, 2024. The PRPI was held online. On the day of the exam, the candidate will had to log-in to the portal using the relevant link. Note that the candidate had to log-in using their candidate credentials to take the PRPI. Note that during the personal interaction, the candidate may be asked to make a sketch. So, come prepared.

When will the SEED 2025 exam be conducted?

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct the SEED 2025 written exam on January 12, 2025. The exam will be administered in an online, remote-proctored mode. The detailed admission notification for the exam has been released at the SID admission portal. SID will also conduct mock tests for candidates to understand the online examination process. The mocks will be conducted from January 9-10, 2025. Candidates who qualify in the written exam or SEED will next have to appear in a PRPI round.

When will online registration open for SEED 2025?

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) started the registration process for SEED 2025 on August 16, 2024. The registration is being held online at sid.edu.in. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria need to apply before the last date. The SEED 2025 application form is for admission to the B.Des course offered by participating colleges. As part of the application process, the candidate will have to get registered, fill in academic, personal, and contact details, upload documents, and pay the application fee.

When will SEED 2025 application form open for M.Des?

The application form of SEED 2025 is now OPEN for the M.Des program. Candidates who met the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply from August 14 to April 15, 2025. The application form has to be submitted online at sid.edu.in (application link also given on this page). As part of the application filling process, the candidate has to get registered, fill in the form, upload documents, and pay the application fee. The SID admission registration fee is Rs. 3250/- (Rs. 2250 for SEED & Rs. 1000 for SID)

When will SEED 2025 merit list be released?

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) released the first merit list on April 21, 2025. Candidates can check the same by visiting the official website; i.e. sid.edu.in. To download the merit list, the candidate will have to log in to the result portal using their B.Des ID and password. The merit list will include the merit rank of the candidate and the seat allotment status. Candidates who are included in the merit list will have to get registered for the programme and pay the fee on or before May 2, 2025.

SEED Exam Dates 2026 : Check B.Des & M.Des Complete Schedule Here

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Updated on Sep 16, 2025 12:26 IST

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SEED Important Dates 2026 - The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) released the important dates for SEED 2026 for B.Des. SEED important dates 2026 cover events like the start and closure of the application form, exam date, declaration of results, and counselling schedule.

The application form for SEED 2026 B.Des is out now. The last date to fill out the form is November 30, 2025. The application for M.Des will open in the third week of August, 2025. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria must apply before the last date.

Latest update:

SEED 2026 Application Open for B.Des Admissions

The written exam for SEED 2026 will be conducted on January 11, 2026. The admit card for SEED 2026 will be released on January 05, 2026. The written exam scores will be used to shortlist candidates for a PRPI round.

Read on to know the full schedule for SEED 2026 B.Des and M.Des.

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SEED 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
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SEED 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SEED 2025 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
01 Aug ' 25 - 30 Nov ' 25	SEED 2026 Online registration (B.Des) ONGOING
05 Jan ' 26	SEED 2026 Admit Card (B.Des)
07 Jan ' 26	SEED 2026 Mock Test (B.Des)
11 Jan ' 26	SEED 2026 Entrance Exam (B.Des)
19 Jan ' 26	SEED Result Declaration (B.Des)
23 Jan ' 26	Shortlist Declaration (B.Des)