SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test ) 2009 [ Saturday 2nd May 2009 ] for Symbiosis Undergraduate Programmes

SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test ) 2009 for Symbiosis Undergraduate Programmes
Saturday 2nd May 2009

Symbiosis Entrance Test Overview
Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) is a common written test for the admission processes of undergraduate institutes of Symbiosis International University [SIU] established as Deemed to be University” under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 vide notification No.F.9.12/2001 U.3 of the Govt. of India. Subsequently ten more Institutes of Symbiosis have been brought under the ambit of Symbiosis International University vide notification No.F.9.12/2006-U.3 (A).It is a mandatory written test for the admission process for the undergraduate programmes of these Symbiosis institutes. However, it is only the first step. Each Symbiosis institute has its independent selection process.
- SET-2009 has 5 different papers namely General, Design, Law, Engineering and
Health Sciences.
- The test will be conducted in two sessions, Morning and Afternoon.
- A Candidate may take more than one paper. However he may chose one paper
from morning session and one paper from afternoon session.


A candidate aspiring to pursue an undergraduate programme at Symbiosis needs to follow the 3 stages mentioned below:

Stage-1: SET Test
Register online at http://www.set-test.org/
You may register for one paper in the morning viz. General or Design and one paper in the afternoon session viz. Law or Engineering or Health Science.
You need to upload a scanned photograph of yours at the time of registration.
Follow the instructions for payment of Test fee of Rs. 1400/- on this website. This includes charges for a prospectus of the undergraduate programmes at Symbiosis International University.
Candidates applying to Symbiosis Institute of Technology must register at SET even if they wish to offer their JEE or AIEEE scores. They need to pay the prospectus fee of Rs.500/-
After the closing date of Payment, print "Admit Card" directly from the website.
Bring the Admit Card and a Photo Identity to the Test Center. (Candidates shall preserve the Admit Card till the Admission process of the desired Symbiosis Institutes is over. If the Admit card is lost, no duplicate Admit Card will be issued.)
Appear for the Test




Stage-2:
Apply online to the desired SIU's constituent institutes.
The SET website allows a facility to directly apply online to an institute.
Candidates may apply also from the institute website.
To apply to an institute, a candidate must register for the relevant SET paper. For example, to apply to Symbiosis Law School, register for Law paper at SET.
Candidates applying to Symbiosis Institute of Technology must register at SET even if they wish to offer their JEE or AIEEE scores.
Candidates applying to Symbiosis Institute of Health Science must register at SET even it they wish to offer their 12th science Examination score.


Stage-3:
Attend further selection process of the chosen institutes, if called.
Each institute has its own weightages for arriving at a cutoff, depending on its focused field as mentioned in the prospectus of each constituent institute.
The institutes will announce a short list for attending further selection process.
The individual institute as per their schedules will announce Merit List & Waiting Lists.
For details of selection process and schedules please refer to the website of respective institutes.

Important:
While adequate care is taken in ensuring that there are no mistakes in reading the answer sheet by the scanning machine, there is no provision of revaluation of the answer sheet of any candidate.
The scores published by the Symbiosis Test Secretariat shall be final and shall not be subject to any appeal or revaluation.
The SET Score card will be available on the website for a period of one month from the date of declaration of results i.e. June 15, 2009.
Those candidates paying through cash or DD, should ensure that1. Axis Bank (formerly UTI Bank) Challan for cash payment, OR2. Demand Draft along with Payment Advice Form for DD payment reaches Symbiosis Test Secretariat by 23rd April 2009.Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be held responsible for non-delivery or any delay on the part of Courier / Postal Services.

TEST DETAILS
Morning Session 9.30 am to 12.00 noon
General
Symbiosis Institute of Computers studies and Research [SICSR]
Symbiosis Centre of Management Studies[SCMS-UG]
Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication [SIMC]
Symbiosis School of Economics [SSE]
Design
Symbiosis Institute of Design [SID].

Afternoon Session2.30 pm to5.00 pm
Law
Symbiosis Law School.[SLS]
Engineering
Symbiosis Institute of Technology.[SIT]
Health Sciences
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences.[SIHS]