SEED 2019 - Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) on May 4, 2019 in the online mode. The SEED 2019 entrance exam offers admission to students to four major programmes- Communication Design, Fashion Communication, Industrial Design and Fashion Design. The online registration for SET 2019 began on January 24. Interested students can fill SEED 2019 online application form till April 15, 2019. The admit card for the SEED entrance exam will be released on April 20 to May 4, 2019. The SEED result 2019 will be declared on May 14.The qualified candidates in SEED 2019 have to appear for SID’s Studio Test and Personal Interaction. The Studio test and personal interaction will take place at SID, Pune campus on May 17. The final selection of candidates will be based on performance in the test, Studio Test and personal interaction. A total of 207 (180 for Indian students) seats will be allocated to qualified candidates on the basis of score obtained in SEED 2018. Aspirants can go through this article to gather complete information on SEED 2019, including important dates, application form, eligibility criteria, admit card, syllabus, exam pattern result and much more.
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SET Design 2019 Overview
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design |
Commonly known as | SEED |
Exam Type | Undergraduate (UG) |
Seat Intake | 207 (Indian + international) |
Conducting Body | Symbiosis Institute of Design |
Exam Mode | Online |
Question type | Objective in nature |
Exam duration | 2.5 hours for each test |
Official Website | https://sid.edu.in/sid/vision-and-mission.html |
SET Design Programmes Offered
Symbiosis Institute of Design offers four years’ undergraduate degree programme, Bachelor of Design (B.Des), in below mentioned eight specializations-
1. Graphic Design (GD)
2. Video Film Design (VFD)
3. Animation Film Design (AFD)
4. User Experience Design (UED)
5. Product Design (PD)
6. Interior Space Design (ISD)
7. Fashion Design (FD)
8. Fashion Communication (FC)
SEED Important Dates 2019
Aspirants can check the tentative dates of SEED 2019 in the table given below.
Events | Dates |
Online registration begins | January 24, 2019 |
SET Design 2019 online registration and payment deadline | April 15, 2019 |
Availability of SEED 2019 admit card | April 20 to May 4, 2019 |
SEED 2019 | May 4, 2019 |
Result declaration of SEED 2019 | May 14, 2019 |
Shortlisting of candidates for Studio Test | May 17, 2019 |
Conduct of Studio Test and Personal\ Interaction at SID Pune | May 28- June 1, 2019 |
Declaration of first SEED 2019 merit list | June 6, 2019 |
Registration period for first merit list candidates | June 6 to June 11, 2019 |
Deadline for registration to programme | June 23, 2019 |
Commencement of session | July 2, 2019 |
SEED Eligibility Criteria 2019
Read below to know the detailed eligibility criteria of SET Design 2019:
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 from any recognized board or government approved diploma 10+3 with minimum of 50% marks (45% for ST/SC).
- Candidates must possess creative aptitude and skills required for pursuing design education along with adaptability to the professional situations.
- Those having relevant portfolio will be preferred by Symbiosis Institute of Design.
SEED Application Form 2019
Application form of SEED 2019 is available in the online mode from January 24 to April 15. The application fee for SET Design is Rs.1750. It could be paid via credit card/net banking/Indian Bank net banking/cash/demand draft.
Candidates are required to register online first and also upload their latest scanned photograph as well. They are also required to pay the non-refundable SEED 2019 application fee.
SEED Admit Card 2019
Candidates can download the admit card of SEED 2019 from April 20 to May 4. Along with the SEED 2019 admit card, candidates will have to carry one of the following photo identity proofs to the examination centre.
- Passport
- PAN card
- Voter ID card
- Driving license
- Aadhaar card (UID)
- Credit card with photograph
- College/Institute identity card
Test-takers have to ensure that their latest passport-sized coloured photograph is pasted on the SEED 2019 admit card at the correct place. This authenticated admit card should be kept safely till selection processes.
SEED Exam Pattern 2019
Exam pattern of SET Design 2019 includes details about the design aptitude test, such as total number of questions, maximum marks, marking scheme, and more. The number of questions asked in the exam is 150 and the nature of the question is objective having four options. The maximum marks allotted is 150. No marks is deducted for wrong answers. Candidates who are appearing for SEED 2019 are evaluated on various parameters, such as general design awareness, creative thinking abilities, color, geometry, visual observations, awareness about Indian culture, craft & traditions.
SEED Syllabus 2019
The questions in the entrance exam will be based on the topics mentioned in SET Design 2019 syllabus.
Topics | Constituents |
Observational, Perceptual and Reasoning Abilities | Ability to read and see objects and information beyond obvious details, make comparisons, make connections, form opinions, draw meanings & conclusions. Analyze your observations, express your point of view and present in a systematic manner |
Art, Craft, Culture, Design and Environment | General awareness of Craft, Culture, Art, Design and Environment in Indian and global context - Various topics and sub-topics, issues & concerns, influences, people, material, tools, techniques, period, and contemporary trends |
Visualization | Understanding and visualization of simple and complex 2D & 3D geometric shapes, their manipulations and spatial relationships through representations in pictorial and geometric forms |
Application of Basic Knowledge of Science and Mathematics | Observing applications of basic principles of science and mathematics learned up to standard 10th in the day-to-day activities & objects and finding the interesting relevance |
Creative and Problem Solving Abilities | Ability to visualize and relate images. Ability to identify a problem and provide solutions |
SEED Result 2019
Symbiosis Institute of Design will declare SEED 2019 result on May 14. Further, selection processes (studio test and personal interaction) for qualified candidates will be conducted after SEED 2019 result announcement from May 28 to June 1. Score card of SEED 2018 will be available in online mode for a period of one month from the date of SEED result declaration.
SEED Merit List 2019
The first merit list of SEED 2019 will be available for candidates on June 6. Candidates whose name will be displayed on the SET Design merit list 2019 can register from June 6 to June 11 onwards. A total of 207 seats will be allocated to the qualified candidates across eight design specializations on merit basis. The merit list will be prepared based on the performance of candidates in the entrance exam.
SEED 2019 Seat Intake
S.No. | Discipline | Specialization | Indian Students | International Students | Total |
1. | Communication Design | Graphics Design User Experience Design Animation Film Design Video Film Design | 80 | 12 | 92 |
2. | Industrial Design | Product Design Interior Space Design | 45 | 7 | 52 |
3. | Fashion Design | 29 | 4 | 33 | |
4. | Fashion Communication | 26 | 4 | 30 | |
Total | 180 | 27 | 207 |
SEED Seat Reservation 2019
Candidates can check the table below to know the seat reservation criteria according to the category that will be followed while allocating seats to qualified candidates.
S.No. | Category | Reservation % |
Within the sanctioned intake | ||
1. | SC | 15% |
2. | ST | 7.5% |
3. | Differently abled (DA) | 3.0% |
Over and above sanctioned intake | ||
4. | International students | 15% |
5. | Kashmiri Migrants | 2 seats |
SEED Selection Procedure 2019
Admissions to qualified candidates to various B.Des programmes will be given in the following manner:
Level 1: Candidates will have to appear for SEED 2019. Qualified ones will be eligible to appear for studio test and personal interaction. Shortlisting of candidates will be done only on the basis of preference 1 selected during registration.
Level 2: The Institute will conduct studio test and personal interaction at its Pune campus from lMay 28 to June 1 2019.
Final selection of candidates will be done based on candidates’ cumulative performance in SEED 2019, studio test and personal interaction.
SEED Exam Centres 2019
SEED is conducted across 80 cities. Candidates can choose three centres according to their preference while filling the application form. The center and its address will be mentioned on SEED Admit Card.
Some of the SEED 2018 Test Cities are as follows-
Test Cities | |
Ahmedabad | Bengaluru |
Bhubaneswar | Chandigarh |
Chennai | Delhi |
Hyderabad | Indore |
Jaipur | Kochi |
Shillong | Kota |
Kolhapur | Kolkata |
Lucknow | Mumbai |
Nagpur | Nashik |
Noida | Gangtok |
Pune | |
Contact Details
Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID)
S.No. 231/3A-4, Viman Nagar,
Pune 411 014.
MS. India
(EPABX): +91 20 3003 7203/7211/7200
Website: http://www.set-test.org/best-institute-of-design.html
