VUNET 2026: Registrations (OPEN), Exam Date, Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, Mock Test
Vishwakarma University National Entrance Test 2025 ( VUNET )
Application is open for B.Des and B.F Tech at Vishwakarma University, Pune. The application fee for VUNET 2026 is INR 1500. VUNET exam will be conducted in online mode. Scores of the exam will be considered for admission to B.Des, M.Des, B.F.Tech, MBA, MCA, B.Tech, B.Pharm, LLB and LLM courses. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may apply before the last date.
The exam for B.Des and B.F.Tech courses will be conducted in three consecutive parts - Design Aptitude Test (Part I), Studio Test (Part II) and Portfolio Presentation and Personal Interview (Part III).
Keep reading to learn the full details about the exam.
Latest Updates:
- What is the VUNET exam?
- VUNET 2026 Important Dates
- VUNET Application Form 2026
- VUNET Exam Pattern 2026
- VUNET Admit Card 2026
- VUNET Result 2026
- VUNET Counseling 2026
- VUNET 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the VUNET exam?
Vishwakarma University National Entrance Test, popularly known as VUNET is a university level entrance exam conducted by Vishwakarma University, Pune for UG and PG programmes.
UG and PG programs offered by Vishwakarma University
| Programs |
Exempt from VUNET if appearing/appeared in the corresponding exams |
|---|---|
| B.Des |
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| M.Des |
|
| 3-year LLB |
CLAT, MH-CET |
| LLM |
CLAT, MH-CET |
| B.Tech |
MH – CET / JEE Mains |
| B.Pharm |
MH – CET |
| MBA |
MH – CET / JEE Mains |
Commonly asked questions
VUNET entrance exam will be conducted in online mode. The detailed exam pattern for the exam is outlined in the information brochure. Download the brochure and carefully go through the exam pattern.
When preparing for VUNET exam, make sure that you refer to the official pattern.
Sample papers can be used to prepare for VUNET 2026.
You can download sample papers of design entrance exams online.
Solve the sample papers as part of your exam preparation strategy. By solving sample papers you can get exam ready.
Also, silly mistakes can be fixed by solving sample papers. You can also improve your problem-solving and time management.
The VUNET entrance exam for design will have three consecutive parts.
- Aptitude Design Test
- Studio Test
- Portfolio Presentation/ Personal Interview
The test will be conducted in online mode. It is mandatory for candidates to appear in all the parts.
VUNET 2026 Important Dates
Candidates seeking admission to the design courses offered by Vishwakarma University must refer to the important dates of VUNET 2026 given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of application form | OPEN |
| Last date to register for VUNET 2026 | To be notified |
| Conduct of VUNET 2026 entrance exam | To be notified |
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Commonly asked questions
Yes, admission to both the B.Des and M.Des programme will be based on VUNET scores. To be shortlisted for admission, the candidate needs to first qualify the VUNET exam. Shortlisted candidates next have to appear in a counseling session. The allotment of seats will be merit-based.
Also, make sure that you meet program-wise eligibility criteria.
Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination. They must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category) in qualifying examination.
The candidate should have passed 12th / 10+2 OR 3 years Diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognised Board / University. The applications are open for VUNET 2026 B.F. Tech programme. Application form can be filled offline and online.
VUNET Application Form 2026
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for their respective programs can fill out the VUNET application form in online and offline mode. When filling out the application form, candidate needed to enter genuine and verifiable information.
Steps to fill the VUNET application form
- Registration - To register, the candidate will have to enter their name, mobile number, email ID, and OTP. Also, select and confirm a password for the new candidate account.
- Log in and fill out the form - The candidate will next have to log in to the candidate account and fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
- Payment of application fee - Pay the application fee as per the program applied for admission and submit the form.
VUNET 2026 application fee
| Program |
Open Category (Rs.) |
Reserved Category (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1500 |
Rs. 1500 |
|
| M.Des |
INR 1500 |
Rs. 1500 |
VUNET Eligibility Criteria
The VUNET eligibility criteria for various programs are outlined in the tables below.
Eligibility criteria for B.Des and M.Des programs
| Parameter |
B.Des |
M.Des |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifying exam |
The candidate needs to have passed 10+2 exam securing:
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The candidate must have passed the Bachelor (12+4) degree exam in any subject. |
| Age limit |
No age limit has been prescribed |
No age limit has been prescribed |
Documents Required for VUNET 2026 Admission
As applicable for the UG / PG Programme
- 10th Examination Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
- 12th Examination / Equivalent Diploma Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
- Graduation Mark Sheet (if applicable).
- Graduation Passing Certificate (if applicable).
- Domicile Certificate / Birth Certificate / School Leaving Certificate (anyone).
- Nationality Certificate / Birth Certificate / Passport (anyone).
- Entrance Test Score card (if applicable).
- Two Latest Passport Size Photographs.
- Transfer / Leaving Certificate from previous college
- Migration Certificate (if applicable) - as and when available.
- Aadhar Card.
- PAN Card (if available).
- Gap Certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned Copy of Passport Size Photograph for I-Card and other documentation.
- Scanned Copy of Signature
Commonly asked questions
The application fee for VUNET 2026 is INR 1500. Application fee is non-refundable. Application forms can be filled online and offline.
Yes, you can fill VUNET 2026 application forms online and offline. The application fee is INR 1500. It is non-refundable.
Yes, admission to both the B.Des and M.Des programme will be based on VUNET scores. To be shortlisted for admission, the candidate needs to first qualify the VUNET exam. Shortlisted candidates next have to appear in a counseling session. The allotment of seats will be merit-based.
Also, make sure that you meet program-wise eligibility criteria.
VUNET Exam Pattern 2026
Exam pattern of VUNET 2026 will inform candidates about the structure and format of exam, types of questions asked, marking scheme and exam duration.
VUNET 2026 exam pattern
Program wise pattern of VUNET 2026 is given below.
| Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam |
Online |
| Stages/Parts |
The exam will be conducted in THREE stages/parts. |
| Part I |
Design Aptitude Test
|
| Part II |
Studio Test
|
| Part III |
Presenting Portfolio / Personal Interview of 20 minutes duration for each candidate. |
| Negative marking |
There is no negative marking |
| Medium of the exam |
English |
| Exam start time |
10.15 AM |
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- Sketching and Coloring Questions for Design Entrance Exams
- How to make a Design Portfolio: Structure, Layout, Sample and Steps
Commonly asked questions
In the last month of VUNET 2026 exam
Don’t start any new topics.
If you start a new topic, it will only eat into the time that is left
Do a timely revision
Solve sample papers
Take mock tests
Eat and stay healthy
If you do not accept the VUNET seat allocated, allotment will be canceled. Also, the seat in that case will be allocated to the candidate next in the order of VUNET merit. So, it is the responsibility of the candidate to pay the seat-acceptance fee by the given deadline.
To participate in the VUNET 2026 seat allotment process, the candidate must have qualified in the VUNET 2026 exam.
Check your scorecard for the qualifying status.
The seat allotment will be made considering
Merit rank of the candidate in the entrance exam
Seat intake for the applied program
Options selected by the candidate
VUNET Admit Card 2026
The university will issue admit cards for all candidates who have completed the online application process and paid the exam fee. An important document for appearing in the entrance exam, the admit card will carry details like the date and time of the VUNET 2026 exam, test timings and name and address of the exam center.
How to download the VUNET 2026 admit card
- Click on admit card download link
- You will be redirected to a log-in window
- Enter log-in details
- On log-in, VUNET admit card will be displayed on the screen
- Download and take a printout of the admit card.
VUNET Mock Test 2026
University will be conducting mock tests for VUNET 2026 for candidates appearing in the entrance exam. Mock tests are free and candidates need to log in to the mock test portal by entering their name, email ID and phone number.
VUNET 2026 mock tests are arranged program-wise. Candidates will also be required to select their program of study (for example, B.Des or M.Des). It will help candidates get a clear idea about the types of questions asked, difficulty level, and distribution of marks. Candidates can also use mock tests for practice and to improve problem solving skills.
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Commonly asked questions
On the day of the VUNET exam, the candidate must follow the rules mentioned below.
They must admit card and ID proof
Reach the exam centre on time
Follow the exam guidelines mentioned in the VUNET admit card
Inside the exam venue, follow the instructions of the invigilator.
No, there is no option to edit VUNET 2026 application form. So, you need to be careful when filling out the form. Make sure that you are uploading correct documents and as per the given format.
VUNET Result 2026
Vishwakarma University will declare the results of VUNET 2026 result, after 7 working days from the date of the conduct of the VUNET exam. The candidate will also get email notifications mentioning their qualifying status - “Qualified” or “Not Qualified”.
The results will be declared in online mode at the official website of the university - vunet.vupune.ac.in/vunet-result. To check their results, the candidate will have to log in to the result portal by entering their login credentials.
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Commonly asked questions
Fee for B.FTech programme at Vishwakarma University through the VUNET Exam 2026 is INR 3,30,000. First-year fee is INR 75,000.
VUNET offers Animation & Multimedia (BA), B. Des. (Product Design, Visual Communication & UI & UX Design), MA (Animation & Multimedia), MA (Fashion & Apparel Design) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) in Design Department. VUNET 2026 Application is open now for all the programmes
VUNET B.Des offers specializations in Visual Communication Design, Product Design, and Interaction Design. The admission is granted through the VUNET Entrance Exam.
VUNET Counseling 2026
Candidates who have qualified in VUNET entrance exam can participate in the counseling process. Eligible candidates will have to fill out a VUNET counseling form and pay the requisite application fee and first installment for the academic year.
The allotment of seats during counseling will be based on the merit rank of candidate in VUNET.
Fees for Design Courses
The fees for 2025-2026 is
| Programme | Year I | Year II | Year III | Year IV | Year V | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFT) | 75,000 | 80,000 | 85,000 | 90,000 | NA | 3,30,000 |
| B.A. (Animation & Multimedia) | 1,50,000 | 1,55,000 | 1,60,000 | 1,65,000 | NA | 6,30,000 |
| B.Des. (Graphic/ Product/ User Exp Design) | 3,75,000 | 3,80,000 | 3,85,000 | 3,90,000 | NA | 15,30,000 |
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Commonly asked questions
VUNET books should
Follows the syllabus - They will be written as per the official syllabus
Error free - Will contain few to no errors
Easy to undeerstand - Will be written in layman's or easily understandable language
Use examples - These books will also have infographics to explain various concepts.
Contain problem sets - Good books will also contain lots of practice material and examples.
Yes, the candidate may contact the exam officials via phone. You should call the VUNET 2026 officials during office hours.
Also, if you have an issue, don’t wait until to late.
Vishwakarma University charges
- Hostel Charges: Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,45,000/- depending upon seat type.
- It includes a Mess (Breakfast + Dinner) and a Refundable Deposit of Rs. 5,000/-.
- Laundry: Charged separately
VUNET 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Commonly asked questions
A candidate must have passed 10+2 exam, securing a minimum of 45% marks. Reserved category candidates need 40% marks. The candidates must apply for admission only after checking their eligibility for the B.Des programme. It is because if a candidate is found to be ineligible at any stage of the admission process, his or her candidature will be canceled.
No, there is no negative marking in VUNET 2026. It is recommended that you attempt all the questions. because it will improve chances of getting a good score.
When preparing for the exam, follow the updated syllabus and exam pattern.
VUNET application form is open. Before filling form, make sure that you meet the prescribed criteria. Application fee is INR 1500 for Open category.
Candidate needs to have passed the Bachelor's degree exam (12+4) to be eligible for VUNET M.Des admission. Before applying for admission, make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria. Officials will verify the eligiblity of the candidate at the time of counseling, and if there is any anomaly, the candidate may be disqualfied.
VUNET Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
VUNET B.Des offers specializations in Visual Communication Design, Product Design, and Interaction Design. The admission is granted through the VUNET Entrance Exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
VUNET offers Animation & Multimedia (BA), B. Des. (Product Design, Visual Communication & UI & UX Design), MA (Animation & Multimedia), MA (Fashion & Apparel Design) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) in Design Department. VUNET 2026 Application is open now for all the programmes
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Fee for B.FTech programme at Vishwakarma University through the VUNET Exam 2026 is INR 3,30,000. First-year fee is INR 75,000.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Vishwakarma University charges
- Hostel Charges: Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,45,000/- depending upon seat type.
- It includes a Mess (Breakfast + Dinner) and a Refundable Deposit of Rs. 5,000/-.
- Laundry: Charged separately
S
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The candidate should have passed 12th / 10+2 OR 3 years Diploma or equivalent qualification from a recognised Board / University. The applications are open for VUNET 2026 B.F. Tech programme. Application form can be filled offline and online.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, you can fill VUNET 2026 application forms online and offline. The application fee is INR 1500. It is non-refundable.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The application fee for VUNET 2026 is INR 1500. Application fee is non-refundable. Application forms can be filled online and offline.
S
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Candidates should have passed 10+2 examination. They must have obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category) in qualifying examination.
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Contributor-Level 10
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