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SOFT CET Exam 2025: Registration (Started), Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation

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SOFT CET Application Date : 04 Oct' 2024 - 31 Dec' 2024
Updated on 10th October, 2024 by Rajyalaxmi Venkatapuram

About SOFT CET 2025

SOFT CET 2025 will be conducted by MKSSS's School of Fashion Technology for admission to UG, PG, and Diploma courses. Candidates willing to appear for SOFT CET 2025 can apply online at soft.ac.in. The SOFT CET 2025 application dates are from October 4 to December 31. Moreover, the SOFT CET exam 2025 will be conducted on January 17 and 18. 

Admission to MKSSS's School of Fashion Technology will be done based on the candidate's performance in General Ability Test, Studio Test / Group Discussions and Personal Interview. All the candidates must take all three tests. Before applying for the entrance exam, candidates need to satisfy the SOFT CET 2025 eligibility criteria. Candidates who have passed Class 12th or have a minimum 2-year Diploma Degree with Class 10th are eligible to apply online. 

Students who qualify the entrance exam will be included in the SOFT CET merit list 2025. Students who will be included in the merit list of SOFT CET 2025 will have to confirm their admission before the deadline. Candidates can check the SOFT CET results by using their login credential such as email ID and password. 

What is SOFT CET 2025?

School Of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test or SOFT CET is held by MKSSS's School of Fashion Technology to provide admission to various Undergraduate and Postgraduate Diploma Design courses. The SOFT CET exam is given at the university level once a year. The exam is divided into three stages: online test, studio test/group discussions, and personal interviews.

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SOFT CET 2025 Highlights

Full Exam Name
School of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test
Short Exam Name
SOFT CET
Conducting Body
MKSSSs School of Fashion Technology
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
University Level Exam
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 4000
Mode Of Exam
online +1 more
Mode Of Counselling
online +1 more
Exam Duration
42 Minutes

SOFT CET Important Dates

SOFT CET School of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test (session 2025)

04 Oct' 2024 - 31 Dec' 2024 . OnlineOn Going
Application Date
01 Jan' 2025 - 15 Jan' 2025 . Online
Late Fee Application Date
17 Jan' 2025 - 18 Jan' 2025 . Offline
Exam Date

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The authorities will prescribe certain conditions and requirements that every aspirant need to meet. To ensure their eligibility for the exam, candidates must be fully aware of the SOFT CET 2025 eligibility criteria. The following are the eligibility criteria for SOFT CET details as per previous year:

SOFT CET Eligibility Criteria 

Programme

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate Courses
  • Candidates must have passed on their 12th-grade examination from a recognised board.

  • Candidates with a two-year full-time diploma from the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) or the State Government Technical Education are also eligible for SOFT CET 2024.

  • To take the test, NRI and international candidates must have an equivalent certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Postgraduate studies Criteria for Eligibility

  • To be eligible, applicants must have completed their graduation in any field.




MKSSS's School of Fashion Technology released the application form of SOFT CET 2025 on October 4, 2024. To apply for the SOFT CET 2025, candidates will have to fill and submit the online application form before the deadline. Only those candidates who fill SOFT CET 2025 registration form before the deadline will be allowed to appear for the entrance exam. 

Documents Required for SOFT CET Registration 2025

Every candidate who applies for SOFT CET 2025 should keep the following documents with their application:

  • 10th-grade mark sheet (mandatory for all programmes)

  • Address Verification (mandatory for all programmes)

  • Candidates must submit a scanned copy of their Class 12th Result for the UG course and a copy of their 12th and Graduation mark sheet for the PG course.

Steps to fill SOFT CET application form 2025

Applicants who wish to take the SOFT CET 2024 should complete the application form which will be available on the official website.

  • Visit School of Fashion Technology (SOFT) website and click on the Registration Link.

  • Candidates must register with a valid email address or mobile phone number and carefully fill out all the information requested on the application form.

  • Upload all required information in JPEG format, and ensure the uploaded photograph is clear.

  • Once the application form has been completed, click the "submit" button.

  • Keep a printout of the application form for future reference.

Documents Required at Exam SOFT CET 2025

School of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test 2025

  • SOFT CET Admit Card
  • Original ID Proof
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Aspirants who are going to appear for the SOFT CET 2025 should check the exam pattern beforehand. With the help of SOFT CET exam pattern 2025, candidates can know details such as duration of the paper, types of questions asked, mode and much more. 

  • Mode: The SOFT CET 2025 will be held online as well as offline mode.

  • Question Type: The Entrance Exam will include a General Ability Test, a Studio Test, Group Discussions, and a Personal Interview. All candidates are required to take all three tests.

  • Number of Questions: Online Test - 60 Marks, Studio Test / Group Discussion 140 Marks, and Personal Interview  (Portfolio + Statement of Purpose)- 50 Marks from the syllabus covered in the qualifying exam. 

  • Marking Scheme: Candidates will receive one mark for each correct answer, with no negative marking for incorrect answers. As a result, candidates are advised to attempt all questions and not leave any unanswered.

  • Medium: The language of the question paper of the SOFT CET 2025 will be English.

SOFT CET Paper Pattern

SectionNo. of Question

Quantitative Aptitude   

15

Verbal/Nonverbal Reasoning

15

Creative Ability

15

Analytical Ability

15

Total

60

Time Duration

45 min

Studio Test 

1.15 hours

Personal Interview (Portfolio + Statement of Purpose) 

3 hours


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  • Candidates must be familiar with the syllabus and attempt to solve all previous year's question papers or SOFT CET sample papers to understand the pattern of questions asked. The Question Papers can be found on SOFT's official website.

  • Participants should be capable of using their time wisely so they do not become exhausted while studying. A proper schedule must be created and followed.

  • It's vital that learners take enough breaks while studying to keep their minds calm and composed.

  • Yoga can also be used to manage stress.

  • Consume a well-balanced diet as well.

Aspirants who complete the registration process before the deadline will be issued hall tickets. On the day of the examination, candidates have to carry their admit card, a passport-sized photo, and a valid ID. Candidates were advised to check all details mentioned in the SOFT CET admit card 2025 and contact the authorities in case of any error or mistakes. 

Steps to Download the SOFT CET 2025 Admit Card:

  • Visit the official website at soft.ac.in.

  • Click on the 'download admit card' button.

  • Enter the correct username, password, and security code, then click 'login'.

  • On the screen, the admit card will be displayed. Save the soft copy and print a copy for future reference.

Details Mentioned on SOFT CET Admit Card 2025:

The following information will be available in the SOFT CET hall ticket 2025.

  • Candidate Name

  • Application number 

  • Examination schedule 

  • Address of the candidate 

  • Photograph and Signature of the candidate 

  • General instructions. 

Candidates will be able to download the result of SOFT CET 2025 from the official website. Applicants must log in using their registered email addresses or mobile phone numbers to access the results. Along with the SOFT CET result 2025 will be released in the form of merit list on January 23. 

How to Check the SOFT CET 2025 Results? 

  • Log in to the SOFT, Pune official website.

  • Continue and look for the 'Result' Section.

  • Enter Login details like email id and phone number and click the Submit button.

  • The results of the common entrance examination will be available online. Make a copy for yourself as a backup.

The School of Fashion Technology (SOFT) in Pune will release the merit list of candidates stae-wise. For undergraduate courses, candidates are required to submit a scanned copy of their Class 12th results. For postgraduate courses, candidates need to provide a copy of both their Class 12th and graduation mark sheets.

Counselling will begin immediately after the results are announced. Candidates who pass the Common Entrance Examination will be eligible to take the SOFT CET 2025 counselling.

  • Following the announcement of the results, the SOFT CET authority will publish a list of Merit Rank Holders who must report to the institute on a specific date with the required documents.

  • The authority will begin providing counselling tentatively in the last week of June 2024.

  • All candidates who wish to be admitted to the institute must send a confirmation email to admission@soft.ac.in with a CC to admin@soft.ac.in, failing which the seat will be automatically given to the waitlisted candidate.

  • Following receipt of the confirmation email, applicants will be called in to complete the admission procedure in accordance with the academic calendar posted on the official website.

  • Candidates must report to the institute with all required documents and certificates. The organizing body will verify these documents and certificates.

  • They must then pay the tuition fees associated with their courses.

General Information

Contacts

20-66833700

Relevant Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. When will the SOFT CET 2025 result be declared?

The SOFT CET result 2025 date is January 23.

2. When will the SOFT CET 2025 exam be held?

The SOFT CET 2025 will be held on January 17 and 18. 

3. When will the SOFT CET 2025 application begins?

The application form for SOFT CET 2025 was released on October 4.

4. What is the full form of SOFT CET?

The Full form of SOFT is the School of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test.

5. What are the Core specializations Offered for B-tech and PG Courses?

Design bachelor's degree: The following are the core subjects of specializations offered in Undergraduate courses:

  • Fashion Communication, Fashion Design, Textile Design, and Jewellery Design are all options.

  • Fashion Buying and Merchandising and Fashion Brand Design and Technology are PG courses.

6. What is the syllabus included in the General Ability Test?

This General Ability Test includes Creative Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal/Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Analytical Ability.

7. What are the tests included in SOFT CET 2025?

The Entrance Exam will include a General Ability Test, a Studio Test, Group Discussions, and a Personal Interview. All candidates are required to take all three tests.

8. Is there any Negative Marking in the SOFT CET 2025?

No, there is no negative marketing in the SOFT CET 2025.

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