SEED Important Dates 2027 - The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will soon release the important dates for SEED 2027 for B.Des and M.Des. SEED important dates 2027 cover events like the start and closure of the application form, exam date, declaration of results, and counselling schedule.
The application form for SEED 2027 for B.Des is expected to start anytime soon. SEED exam will be held in January 2027.
Read on to know the full schedule for SEED 2027 B.Des and M.Des.
- SEED 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
- SEED 2027 Application Date
- SEED 2027 Admit Card Date
- SEED 2027 Mock Test Dates
- SEED 2027 Exam Dates
- SEED 2027 Result Dates
- FAQs on SEED 2027 Dates
SEED 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SEED 2027 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Aug ' 26 - Dec ' 26 | SEED 2027 Online registration (B.Des) TENTATIVE |
| Jan ' 27 | SEED 2027 Admit Card (B.Des) TENTATIVE |
| Jan ' 27 | SEED 2027 Mock Test (B.Des) TENTATIVE |
| Jan ' 27 | SEED 2027 Entrance Exam (B.Des) TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 01 Jul ' 26 | SEED B.Des Commencement of the Programme |
| 15 May ' 26 | Declaration of First Merit List for SEED M.Des |
| 09 May ' 26 - 10 May ' 26 | SEED M.Des Studio Test and Personal Interaction (STPI) |
SEED 2027 Application Date
Applications for SEED 2027 will open online at the SID admission portal for M.Des programs. The candidate needs to get registered and complete the application process before the last date.
Application Dates for B.Des (Expected)
Check out dates for SEED 2027 B.Des
| SEED Registration | Round – 1 | Round – 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SEED Online Registration | First to second week of August 2026 | Second week of January, 2027 |
| Last date for Online Registration | Last week of December 2026 | Third week of March 2027 |
Application Dates for M.Des (Expected)
Check-out dates for SEED 2027 M.Des
| SEED Registration | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Commences on | First week of January 2027 |
| Registration/Payment closes on | Last week of April 2027 |
Commonly asked questions
As per information on SID website, the institute does not promote or is aware of any coaching classes/preparatory classes. So, the candidate can decide whether they want to join any coaching institute or not. Note that there are many coaching institutes that offer preparation classes for exams like NIFT, NID DAT, etc.
Candidates can also download online study material after paying the charges.
Yes, you need to participate in the SEED counselling even if you are a topper of Class 12 boards exam. Admission to Symbiosis Institute of Design is offered through SEED entrance exam.
The last date to register for SEED B.Des will be in December. The registration forms will be made available online.
SEED 2027 Admit Card Date
Admit cards for the exam are issued 2- 4 days before the exam. It contains information like the date and time of the exam, roll number, and address of the allotted exam center. In addition, it will also include exam day guidelines. SEED Admit cards for the PRPI are released after the shortlist has been released.
Admit card dates for SEED B.Des (Expected)
The dates for B.Des are given below.
| Event | Dates Phase 1 | Dates 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SEED Admit Card | First week of January 2027 | Third week of March 2027 |
Admit card dates for SEED M.Des (Expected)
The dates for M.Des are given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam Admit Card | Third week of April 2027 |
Commonly asked questions
SEED Entrance Exam will be held online for B.Des and M.Des for all stages. The test will be of one hour long, between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm on the test day.
Yes, Symbiosis Institute of Design conducts mock test for SEED entrance exam. SEED Mock test will be conducted for B.Des programme for all the candidates who have filled SEED Application form.
You can find SEED Sample papers on the website of Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID). The sample papers are available on the SID website.
SEED 2027 Mock Test Dates
The Symbiosis Institute of Design conducted online mock tests before the exam. SEED Mock tests are conducted for the B.Des Programme. It will be conducted in the second week of January 2027 for SEED B.Des. For Phase 2, it will be conducted in the third week of March 2027.
| SEED Mock Test | Dates |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | First week of January |
| Phase 2 | First week of March |
No Mock tests are conducted for the M.Des programme.
Commonly asked questions
SEED exam will be conducted online. The duration of the exam will be one hour. There will be 60 questions. Question paper will include MCQ, Match the Columns, Fill in the blanks, image-based and comprehension.
The candidate can download the SEED - MDes Information Brochure from the SID admission portal. The brochure can be downloaded in PDF format.
Candidates can download the syllabus of SEED from the official website of the Symbiosis Institute of Design.
- Go to the homepage of SID,
- click on Admission Process under Programmes.
- The window that opens will contain information on the SEED syllabus.
- The candidate can note down the syllabus.
SEED 2027 Exam Dates
SEED exam is conducted for B.Des and M.Des. The exam is conducted in online mode. Candidates can use their laptops to give the exam. The exam is conducted in multiple cycles for B.Des and M.Des. The exam is conducted in two stages: Written Test and Portfolio and Personal Interview.
SEED B.Des Exam
The dates for SEED Exam is given below.
| SEED Exam | Date / Period | |
|---|---|---|
| Round – 1 | Round – 2 | |
| Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) | Second week of January 2027 | Second week of March 2027 |
| SEED Portfolio Upload Start Date | First week of April 2027 | |
| SEED Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) | First week of April 2027 | |
SEED M.Des Exam
The dates for SEED Exam are given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| SEED Entrance Exam | First week of May 2027 |
| Studio Test and Personal Interaction (STPI) | Second week of May 2027 |
Commonly asked questions
The total seats offered by Symbiosis through B.Des programme is 207. For communication design, it is 92, for industrial design, it is 52, for fashion design 33 and for fashion communication, it is 30.
The seat intake of the M.Des programme through SEED 2027 is 24. 20 seats are for Indian students and 4 seats are for International students. Intake is subject to approval from the SIU.
SEED Entrance Exam will be held online for B.Des and M.Des for all stages. The test will be of one hour long, between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm on the test day.
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SEED 2027 Result Dates
The results for SEED 2027 written exam will be declared online. Candidates need to log in to check the result. No hard copy of the result will be released. After the declaration of the result, the shortlist for PRPI was declared.
SEED B.Des 2027 Result (Tentative)
The dates for SEED Result are given below.
| SEED Result | Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration of SEED B.Des Result | Third week of January 2027 | Last week of March 2027 |
| Declaration of SEED Result | Third week of January 2027 | Last week of March 2027 |
| Declaration of SEED Shortlist for PRPI | Third week of January 2027 | Last week of March 2027 |
| SEED Declaration of First Merit List | Third week of April 2027 | |
| Period for fees payment and online registration for the programme (First Merit List Candidates) | Third week of April 2027 | |
SEED M.Des 2027 Result (Tentative)
The result for SEED M.Des will be released in the second week of May 2027. After this, shortlist for Studio Test and Personal Interview will be conducted and then Final Merit List will be declared.
| SEED Result | Dates |
|---|---|
| Announcement of Entrance Exam Result | First week of 2027 |
| Declaration of shortlisting for STPI | First week of 2027 |
| Declaration of First Merit List | Second week of 2027 |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, Symbiosis Institute of Design conducts mock test for SEED entrance exam. SEED Mock test will be conducted for B.Des programme for all the candidates who have filled SEED Application form.
- Click good quality pictures of these and compile them in a PowerPoint presentation of a maximum 15 slides. Convert this into a PDF of up to 5 Mb.
- Take pictures that are different from others. Do not copy others.
- Try to include Sketches, mixed media illustrations and digital work, college of images, 2D and 3D articles, photography and 3D objects like sculpture, fabric products, gadgets, art inspired products, etc.
SEED written exam will be 60 minutes. The question paper will include 60 questions. Question paper will have MCQ, Match the Columns, Fill in the blanks, image-based and comprehension-based questions.
| SEED Entrance Exam | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer based |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| No. of Questions | 60 |
| Question will be based on |
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FAQs on SEED 2027 Dates
To learn more about SEED important dates, check out the FAQs below.
Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct the SEED 2027 written exam on January 11, 2027 (tentatively). M.Des exam will be conducted on May 03, 2027 (tentatively).
The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) released the first merit list in the last week of April 2027. Candidates can check the same by visiting the official website: sid.edu.in.
You can find SEED Sample papers on the website of Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID). The sample papers are available on the SID website.
Yes, a portfolio is required to get admission to SEED B.Des and M.Des programmes. You are required to present a digital portfolio that should contain all of your best work. Portfolio should be in the form of a PDF.
The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) does not have any provisions for direct admission to the second year. So, candidates have to take admission in the first year of the B.Des program. Note that admission to the B.Des is only through the SEED 2027 exam.
Scores of the qualifying exam will not be considered for admission to the B.Des program. Neither does SID accept scores of other popular entrance exams like NIFT, NID DAT, etc.
- Click good quality pictures of these and compile them in a PowerPoint presentation of a maximum 15 slides. Convert this into a PDF of up to 5 Mb.
- Take pictures that are different from others. Do not copy others.
- Try to include Sketches, mixed media illustrations and digital work, college of images, 2D and 3D articles, photography and 3D objects like sculpture, fabric products, gadgets, art inspired products, etc.
SEED written exam will be 60 minutes. The question paper will include 60 questions. Question paper will have MCQ, Match the Columns, Fill in the blanks, image-based and comprehension-based questions.
| SEED Entrance Exam | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer based |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| No. of Questions | 60 |
| Question will be based on |
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There are 24 seats in Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) M.Des programme. 4 Seats are reserved for International students.
The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) started the registration process for SEED 2027 in the first week of August. The registration is being held online at sid.edu.in. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria need to apply before the last date.
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