SMEAT Application Date:17 Nov' 25 - 14 Mar' 26
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology has announced the SMEAT 2026 dates on its official website - srishtimanipalinstitute.in. The SMEAT 2026 application form opened in November 2025. Candidates must apply online before the SMEAT 2026 registration last date. The SMEAT 2026 exam date for B.Des/BFA will be in mid-April 2026. The institute will conduct SMEAT 2026 in online mode at designated exam centres. Through the SMEAT exam, candidates will be offered admission into B.Des, BFA, and M.Des programmes. Read on to know about the SMEAT 2026 exam schedule and also more about the SMEAT registration date, admit card date, and SMEAT result date 2026.
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The SMEAT 2026 is conducted to offer admission to the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. Candidates who are taking the SMEAT exam can refer to the table below for upcoming events and important dates of the SMEAT exam 2026.
The tables given below provides the dates for SMEAT UG and PG admisions. While, there is an entrance exam for admission into UG programmes, the admission into PG programmes done through an interview.
Events | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
SMEAT 2026 Application Form release date | November 2025 (out) | March 2026 | April 2026 |
SMEAT Registration End Date | March 15, 2026 | Will be notified | Will be notified |
SMEAT 2026 exam date | Third week of April 2026 | Second week of May 2026 | Fourth week of June 2026 |
SMEAT 2026 result date | Ten days after the exam | Ten days after the exam | Ten days after the exam |
Events | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
SMEAT M.Des Application Form 2026 release date | November 2025 | March 16, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
SMEAT 2026 Registration End Date | March 14, 2026 | May 17, 2026 | June 7, 2026 |
SMEAT interview counselling 2026 (online) | March 28 to April 12, 2026 | May 27 to June 7, 2026 | June 17 to June 28, 2026 |
| SMEAT 2026 PG result date | April 29, 2026 | June 17, 2026 | July 8, 2026 |
| Last date to pay caution deposit or 1st instalment | May 6, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | - |
| Last date to pay caution desposit minus 1st instalment | May 13, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | July 10, 2026 |
| Wait list opened for admission | May 15, 2026 | - | - |
| Last date to pay 1st instalment for waitlisted candidates | May 22, 2026 | - | - |
The authorities will announce the SMEAT exam timings 2026. The SMEAT exam dates 2026 for all the rounds will be released at the official website based on the schedule. The exam timings for both SMEAT Test 1 (T1) and Test 2 (T2) will be announced by the authorities. As per the SMEAT exam pattern, the total duration of paper is expected to be 120 minutes for UG. Candidates are required to finish both SMEAT Test 1 (T1) and Test 2 (T2) within the specified time frame.
Activity | Timings 2026 (tentative) |
Registration & Verification* | 12:00 to 1:00 PM |
Test 1 (T1) - General Test of Ability | 1:00 to 1:40 PM |
Test 2 (T2) - Theme or Context-Based Test | 1:40 to 3:00 PM |
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology will release the official notification along with the SMEAT exam dates 2026 at its official website - srishtimanipalinstitute.in. Stay updated for the SMEAT entrance exam 2026 dates notification.
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology has opened the application form for SMEAT 2026 online in November 2025. The SMEAT application form for UG & PG is available in online mode only. Eligible candidates have to fill the SMEAT registration form by paying the application fee before the deadline. SMEAT eligibility criteria will also be released along with the official brochure. The dealine to register for SMEAT 2026 phase 1 is March 14, 2026 for PG and March 15, 2026 for UG programmes.
The SMEAT admit card 2026 will be issued online by the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology to the successfully registered applicants for UG programme. The SMEAT 2026 admit card will be sent to the registered email id of the applicant. Students need to download the SMEAT admit card by using the login credentials, such as registered email ID and mobile number.
The admit card for SMEAT 2026 contains important information, including the candidate’s name, roll number, exam centre location, exam timing, and guidelines to be adhered to during the examination. In case of any discrepancies found in the details on the SMEAT 2026 admit card, candidates are advised to promptly report the issue to the examination authority.
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SMEAT is a university-level entrance test conducted by the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. The SMEAT exam serves as a gateway for students seeking admission into B.Des, B.F.A., and M.Des programmes. The SMEAT examination is conducted in a computer-based test format. The SMEAT exam dates 2026 for round 1 will be tentatively in April 2026
The authorities will declare the SMEAT results 2026 on the official website. Candidates must use their login credentials such as application number and password to download the SMEAT result 2026. The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology will declare the SMEAT 2026 results at srishtimanipalinstitute.in for B.Des and M.Des programmes. The SMEAT B.Des 2026 result for phase 1 will be declared on April 29, 2026.
The SMEAT 2026 counselling admission schedule is available on the official website - srishtimaniplainstitute.in. Candidates who are shortlisted for admission into the UG and PG programmes have to pay the first instalment of fees and complete other admission formalities as per the specified timelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The SMEAT exam dates for B.Des will be in April, May and June 2026 as per the previous year.
Yes, the SMEAT exam is conducted in multiple rounds, namely rounds 1, 2 & 3.
The SMEAT registrations have opened in November 2025.
The SMEAT 2026 application form last date for the BDes programme is April 15, 2026 for B.Des.
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