Symbiosis University Launches SET 2026 and SITEEE 2026 Registration Process
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has officially opened registrations for two important entrance examinations. The Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) 2026 and the Symbiosis Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE) 2026 are now accepting applications. Students aiming for full-time undergraduate programmes can submit their forms until April 15, 2026.
Understanding SET 2026 and SITEEE 2026
Both SET and SITEEE are Computer-Based Tests (CBT) conducted by Symbiosis International University. These exams serve as gateways to a wide array of undergraduate courses. Candidates have the option to attempt each test up to two times. The university will consider the higher score for percentile calculation, giving students a fair chance to improve their performance.
SET 2026 opens doors to thirteen Symbiosis undergraduate institutes. The programmes cover diverse disciplines such as:
- Management
- Mass Communication
- Artificial Intelligence
- Economics
- Applied Statistics & Data Science
- Information Technology
- Sport & Exercise Science
- Computer Applications
- Liberal Arts
These courses are available at campuses located in Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
SITEEE 2026 caters specifically to engineering aspirants. This exam grants admission to specialised B.Tech programmes offered by Symbiosis Institute of Technology campuses in Pune, Nagpur, and Hyderabad. The curriculum focuses on future-oriented domains including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Robotics and Automation
- Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Exam Pattern and Structure
The SET 2026 exam evaluates candidates across four key areas:
- General English
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Awareness
- Analytical and Logical Reasoning
SITEEE 2026 assesses core competencies in three fundamental subjects:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Each test consists of 60 objective-type questions distributed across three to four sections. Importantly, there is no negative marking in either examination. This approach ensures a fair assessment process that encourages students to attempt all questions with confidence.
Important Dates for Candidates
Prospective students should mark these crucial dates in their calendars:
- Entrance test dates: May 2, 2026 and May 10, 2026
- Result announcement: May 20, 2026
- Admit card availability for Test 01: From April 24, 2026
- Admit card availability for Test 02: From April 30, 2026
Eligibility Criteria for Both Exams
For SET 2026: Applicants must have successfully completed Standard XII (10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. They need a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% for SC/ST candidates). Students opting for Honours with Research programmes must secure a minimum CGPA of 7.5 by the end of Semester 6. Eligibility for multiple entries will follow the university's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG Programmes.
For SITEEE 2026: Candidates must have passed their 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. They also need one additional subject from this list:
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Information Technology
- Biology
- Informatics Practices
- Biotechnology
- Technical Vocational subjects
- Agriculture
- Engineering Graphics
- Business Studies
- Entrepreneurship
A minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates) is required. Candidates holding D.Voc. qualifications in the same or allied fields are also eligible to apply. To support students from diverse academic backgrounds, the university will provide bridge courses in subjects like Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering Drawing.
Registration Process and Fees
Candidates can apply for SET 2026 and SITEEE 2026 through the official online portal. The deadline for completing the registration process is April 15, 2026. The registration fee structure is as follows:
- Rs 2250 per test
- Rs 1000 per programme
Payments can be made online or via Demand Draft payable to "Symbiosis Test Secretariat." Students should ensure they complete all registration steps before the deadline to avoid last-minute complications.
Symbiosis International University continues to expand its academic offerings through these entrance examinations. The SET and SITEEE tests provide structured pathways to quality education across multiple disciplines and locations. With campuses spread across major Indian cities, the university offers students diverse learning environments and career opportunities.
