Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design And Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Srishti Manipal admission to MDes course is based on following:

• Submission of complete application form
• Sucessful completion of the Srishti Manipal Entrance & Aptitude Test (SMEAT) or national-level entrance exam like CEED
• Declaration and verification of Minimum Educational Qualification
• Payment of all required fees

Yes, Srishti Manipal accepts CEED score for admission to MDes programme. However, it is no mandatory to qualify CEED. Aspirants can appear for SMEAT conducted by Srishti College. Applicants who have taken CEED examination can exempt from Test 1 of SMEAT if their All India Rank is 500 or below provided they are able to submit their result at the time of application. 

Candidates who have completed a bachelor's degree or equivalent from foreign universities need to produce a certificate or recognition/ equivalence by the Association of India Universities (AIU), as equivalent to the corresponding Indian degrees, for the purpose of higher studies can apply for MDes course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at later stages of admission.

Srishti College BDes is a four-year course spread across eight semesters. Below are the BDes specialisations:

• Business Services & Systems Design
• Creative & Applied Computation
• Creative Education
• Human Centered Design
• Industrial Arts & Design Practices
• Information Arts & Information Design Practices
• Public Space Design
• Visual Communication & Strategic Branding

Srishti Manipal Bangalore BDes registration fee is INR 600. Candidates can pay the application fee of INR 5,000 for SMEAT. The fee is accepted online using a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. 

Check below the detailed eligibility criteria for Srishti Manipal BDes course:

Applicants need to complete Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate or any of the following:

• State Board, Junior College, Intermediate, HSSC, PUC, Senior Secondary
• State Board of Technical Education – Diploma equivalent to PUC/ Class 12
• National and International Boards – CBSE / ISC / IB / AICE / A Levels
• National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi (NIOS) – Senior Secondary
• High School Diploma (USA / CANADA) – Senior Secondary completed with equivalence as per AIU

Yes, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology conducts the SMEAT exam to shortlist candidates for admission to the UG courses. SMEAT exam is conducted in three cycles. It is an online computer-based test required for BDes admission. Apart from SMEAT, aspirants can also apply for BDes based on national-level entrance exams like UCEED or SAT India. 

The total tuition fee for Srishti Manipal BDes is INR 23.8 Lacs as per the claim by an unofficial source. Candidates must pay the course fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat. Apart from the programme fee, candidates also need to pay a registration fee of INR 600. The mode of payment is online.