SET exam application form 2026 has been released. Check the article below to know the exam date, SET application form last date, etc.
SET exam registrations 2026 have started on December 12, 2026. Candidates who wish to appear for the exam can fill the SET exam application form 2026 online. SET exam 2026 will be conducted in two sessions, i.e. May 2, 2026, and May 10, 2026, in computer-based test mode. Symbiosis Entrance Test is an entrance test conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission to various undergraduate courses such as Management, Economics, etc. The varsity announced the complete schedule for the SET exam 2026 online. Read the article below to know more about Symbiosis SET application process, pattern, syllabus, etc.
Important Dates and Events for SET Exam 2026
Refer to the table provided below for SET 2026 important dates and events.
| Events | SET exam dates |
|---|---|
| Symbiosis SET application forms release (OUT) | 12-Dec-2025 |
| Registrations end | 15-Apr-2026 |
| Last date of fee payment | 15-Apr-2026 |
| SET 2026 admit card release | 24-Apr-2026 (test 01) 30-Apr-2026 (test 02) |
| Symbiosis SET 2026 | 02-May-2026 (test 01) 10-May-2026 (test 02) |
| SET result 2026 declaration | 20-May-2026 |
Direct link to apply for SET 2026: https://set2026.ishinfosys.com/SYM20-SET26/apply/Index.aspx
How to Fill Symbiosis SET 2026 Application Form?
Students can follow the process below to fill SET application form:
- Open SET exam website, i.e. set-test.org
- Fill personal and communication details and confirm part 1 of the SET application process with an OTP
- Students will then receive an email and SMS containing their SET ID and Password
- Pay the application fee of INR 2250 as per the instructions
- Complete Part 2 of SET exam registration process by choosing test city, institute, and uploading documents
- Pay INR 1000 as the institute fee and take a print of the SET application form
LIVE UPDATE
SET Exam 2026 Application Form Live Updates
- 4:19 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET 2026 Application Live: Age Criteria
There is no age criteria or limit to appear for the SET exam 2026. However, students should have completed Class 12 or awaiting Class 12 results to be eligible to appear for SET 2026.
- 3:37 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
Symbiosis SET 2026 Registration Live Updates: Nagpur Domicile Criteria
Students domiciled in Nagpur for five years or more will have a 25% seat reservation in Symbiosis colleges. They must have completed Class 12 or equivalent from the Maharashtra Board. They need to carry the documents listed below at the time of Personal Interview and WAT rounds:
- Domicile certificate issued by the competent authority
- Class 12 mark sheet of Maharashtra Board
- Students appearing for Class 12 boards are also eligible provided they submit a Bonafide certificate from the current institute along with a Class 10 mark sheet
- 3:18 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Form 2026 Direct Link
Check the direct link to apply for the SET exam 2026:
https://set2026.ishinfosys.com/SYM20-SET26/apply/Index.aspx?open-reg
- 2:54 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
Process of Paying SET Exam Application Fee 2026
The SET exam application fee 2026 can only be paid through online fee payment methods or Demand Draft.
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Online Payment: The preferred mode of payment for the SET exam application fee is usually online payment, which can be done through Internet banking, debit card, or credit card, UPI or other banking wallets. Students can make the payment using the secure online payment gateway provided on the official website of the SET exam.
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Demand Draft (DD): The students applying for the SET exam also have the option of paying the SET exam application fee through a Demand Draft (DD). They need to draw a Demand Draft from a nationalised bank in favor of the "Symbiosis Test Secretariat" payable at Pune. They will need to enter the DD details during the application process and submit the physical DD along with the application form to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat at:
SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi,
Dist.: Pune- 412115
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- 2:12 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET 2026 Reservation Criteria
The table below depicts the reservation criteria at SIU for different categories:
Category Reservation percentage Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% Differently-abled students 3% Armed Forces Dependants (Wards of Serving or Retired) 5% Kashmiri Migrants 2 seats over and above the sanctioned intake. Please note: 25% of seats in all the SIU institutes are reserved for students of Nagpur domicile.
- Scanned, clear, recent passport size photograph matching the specified format and size.
- Active email address and mobile number
- Personal information such as date of birth, residence, category, nationality, etc.
- Educational background, including the name of the institute last attended, Class 12 marksheet, etc.
- Category certificate if applicable
- 1:38 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
What is the SET Exam Eligibility Criteria for Differently Abled Applicants
Academic eligibility criteria for SET 2026 for the Differently Abled Candidates (DAC) is the same as other candidates. However, SIU has made a provision of reserving 3% of seats for DAC candidates in all programmes offered across different Symbiosis colleges.
But, students have to acquire an 'Authentication Certificate', which will be authenticated by the Medical Board of Symbiosis University Hospital and Research Centre (SUHRC). Students' eligibility will be certified under the DA category once the certificate is authenticated and found to be correct.
- 1:18 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
Errors to Avoid in SET Exam 2026 Application Form
Students applying for SET exam 2026, should avoid the following mistakes:
- Use plain white background for the photograph
- Do not upload blurred photograph
- Upload the documents in the prescribed size and format
- Use correct and valid details when filling the application form
- Use a working email ID and mobile number as all the communication regarding the SET exam will be done on these
This will ensure that the SET form is not rejected at the final screening stage.
- 1:01 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Form 2026 Live Updates: Mode of Application Fee Payment
The Symbiosis Entrance Test process is completely online and this includes application form filling and application fee payment. Students can pay the SET application fee by the following modes:
- Internet banking
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- UPI
- Banking Wallets
- Demand Draft
- 12:39 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Exam 2026 Application Form Last Date
SET application form 2026 was released online on December 12, 2025. The SET exam 2026 application form last date is April 15, 2026. The application fee window will also close on the same day.
- 12:24 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Exam Date 2026 (OUT)
SET exam date 2026 has been released along with the commencement of SET 2026 registrations. SET exam will be conducted on two days, i.e.
- May 2, 2026
- May 10, 2026
The exam will be conducted in the computer based test mode across 80 test cities in the country.
- 12:14 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Application Form 2026 Live Updates: SET Exam Eligibility Criteria 2026
- The aspirant must have cleared Class 12 or equivalent examinations in the relevant streams from a recognised board or university with a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST category students).
- Candidates in Class 12 or awaiting their Class 12 results are also eligible to apply but they will have to submit a passing certificate.
- A candidate who has completed Class 12 or equivalent examination from any Foreign Board must obtain an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
- 12:09 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Exam 2026 Application Form Live Updates: Things to Remember Before SET Registrations
SET exam application form 2026 was released online, and students should do the following before filling the SET form:
- Students applying for the SET test have to pay the non refundable and non transferable application fee online
- Additionally, students have to pay INR 1000 as the institute fee to complete the SET registration process
- SET exam 2026 application form will be accepted only when the students have paid the application fee
- An email and SMS will be sent to the student's registered email ID and phone number on successful completion of Part I of the Symbiosis SET 2026 application form, hence, students must use a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Students should upload a passport sized photograph which is not older than four months
- SET exam centre will be allotted on first come first served basis
- 12:05 PM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Application Window 2026 Snapshot
Here is the snapshot for the SET 2026 application window:
- 11:59 AM IST• 12 Dec 2025
How to Fill SET Application Form 2026?
To fill the SET exam application form, students have to:
- Open SET test website
- Click on SET registration link or copy https://set2026.ishinfosys.com/SYM20-SET26/apply/Index.aspx
- Fill details including personal and communication details
- Confirm part 1 of SET application process with OTP
- Pay the application fee of INR 2250
- Complete part 2 of SET exam registration process by chooding test city, uploading documents and preferred Symbiosis college
- Pay INR 1000 as the institute fee and take a print of the SET application form 2026
- 11:51 AM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET 2026 Application Process
The SET exam 2026 application process is completely online and it includes four major steps:
- Filling out the SET exam application form 2026 online on the official website set-test.org
- Paying the SET exam application fee for registration and preferred institutes online or through demand draft
- Choosing the SET test centre for the CBT mode exam
- Finally submitting the SET exam application form 2026
- 11:44 AM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Exam 2026: Where to Apply?
The SET application form 2026 will be released by Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) on its official website, i.e. www.set-test.org
- 11:37 AM IST• 12 Dec 2025
SET Application Form 2026 Released
SET exam 2026 application form has been released by Symbiosis International University on December 12, 2026.
During SET registrations, candidates should have the following documents and information:
SET application form 2026 will be available on the official website - set-test.org The SET application form will be released in the second week of December 2025. Candidates can fill the SET form and pay the application fee online by creating a log ID. The application process for SET exam 2026 will likely continue for approximately three months. The SET exam date and registration schedule was also announced online. Given below is the brief description of how to fill the SET application form:
Step 1. Go to set-test.org website
Step 2. Click on 'New Registration for SET'
Step3. Enter name, date of birth, nationality, country, phone number and email ID
Step 4. Click on submit
Step 5. The ID and password will be shared in email
Step 6. Use the SET user ID and password to login and fill the application form
Step 7. In the application form, fill personal details, academic details, test city preference, courses, etc. and pay the application fee
Step 8. Upload recent passport size photo and signature
Step 9. Pay the insitute fee to complete the form submission process.
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SET application process 2026 has started. The SET exam 2026 will be conducted on May 2 and May 10, 2026.
The SET exam application schedule was announced online. The SET exam application process begins with filling out the SET exam application form and proceeding on to the fee payment. Candidates need to submit their SET application form 2026 before the deadline. Candidates have to choose the their preferred institutes they wish to apply for admissions through SET exam score at the time of registration. Candidates are eligible for admission to only those institutes that they had selected in the SET application form.