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SMEAT application form 2025 - Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology will OPEN applications for SMEAT 2025 around the 2nd week of January 2025. The direct link to fill the form will be provided here.
Eligible candidates may apply for SMEAT 2025 before the last date. When filling out the form, enter only genuine and verifiable information. It is because if a candidate is found to be using fake information, he or she can be disqualified.
If the candidate uses counterfeit information, he or she risks being disqualified.
The SMEAT 2025 exam for Round I will be conducted around the 1st week of April 2025.
The question paper for SMEAT 2025 will have two parts - Test 1 and Test 2.
Each test is 90 minutes long and carries 50 marks.
Test 1 (T1) will be a General Test of Ability (GAT). Meanwhile, Test 2 (T2) will be a Test of Creative Competencies. Both tests are mandatory.
Q: What is the last date to apply for SMEAT exam?
The application process for SMEAT 2025 is expected to OPEN in January 2025.
Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria can apply before the last date. The application link will be given on this page.
Note that SMEAT applications are open in THREE rounds.
The application form for Round 2 will open once application closes for Round I.
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Q: What is SMEAT application fee?
The application fee for SMEAT exam is INR 5,000. Also, for every additonal course, the candidate has to pay another INR 1,000. The fee has to be paid online. In case the application fee isn't paid, the application form will be considered incomplete.
The application form for SMEAT 2025 will open for Round I in January 2025.
Note SMEAT 2025 admission will be conducted in multiple rounds.
Upvote Q: Where can I fill the SMEAT application form?
The application form for SMEAT 2025 will open in January 2025.
Candidates can fill the application form online at admission portal of Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology. Hard copies of the application will not be accepted.
The last date to fill out the SMEAT 2025 application form for Round I will be notified on the admission portal of the institute.
Note that only such candidates who meet the prescribed elgibility criteria should apply.
Upvote Steps to Fill SMEAT 2025 Application Form
Aspirants need to follow the below-mentioned steps to successfully register for the Srishti Entrance and Aptitude Test (SMEAT).
On the registration portal, click on the "Apply Online" link.
In the registration form that opens, enter basic details like name, email address, mobile number, state, city, program level, program name, and course. etc.
Step 2: Verification
After submitting the registration form, candidates will receive a verification link on their email ID. Open your email id and click on the link given.
Step 3: Fill in Details in SMEAT Registration Form
Click on the “Apply Now” tab next to the course for which a candidate wishes to apply. The application form will open, after which candidates need to fill in their personal, educational, and contact details. Some fields that aspirants need to fill in the application form are as mentioned below:
| Details to be filled in the SMEAT 2025 application form |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate’s name |
Parent's Detail |
Address |
| Date of birth |
Gender |
Place of Birth |
| Language Details |
Nationality |
Identity Document (Aadhaar Number/Passport/12th Hall Ticket) |
| Course preference |
Academic Details |
Details of External Exam (If any) |
| Diversity and Special Needs (If any) |
Photograph and Signature Upload |
Declaration |
Step 4: Pay the Application Fee
Next, candidates need to pay the application fee in online mode. The application fee for the exam is non-refundable. To successfully pay the SMEAT application fee, aspirants need to INR 5,000/- that is drawn in favor of Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology such that it is payable at Bangalore. On the reverse side of the DD, the candidate’s name should be written clearly.
Note that for every additional course, the candidate has to pay an extra INR 1,000.
Step 4: Submit the SMEAT 2025 Application Form
Finally, after completing all the above-mentioned steps candidates should submit the form online. If opting for offline mode candidates need to compile the below-mentioned document checklist and accompany the same with their duly filled registration form for SMEAT admissions. Candidates need to courier all the above-mentioned documents along with the SMEAT registration form and application fee at the following address:
Srishti Manipal School of Art, Design & Technology, N3 Campus, No. 40/D, 2nd Cross, 5th Main Marilingiah Building, Shiva Mandir Road (Near 5th Phase Bus Stop), KHB Industrial Area,
Yelahanka, Bangalore, 560 106. Phone No.: 080-49000800
Q: When will SMEAT 2025 exam be conducted?
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology will conduct the SMEAT 2025 exam around the 1st week of April 2025.
The SMEAT entrance exam is conducted in multiple rounds (THREE or more). The candidate has the option to apply in any of the admission rounds.
The application form for SMEAT 2025 is expected to open for Round I tentatively in the 2nd week of January 2025. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria may apply.
Upvote Q: What is SMEAT fee structure?
The SMEAT fee structure is given below.
Undergraduate Professional Program (8 Semesters/4 Years) Bachelor of Design (B.Des) / Fine Arts (BFA) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Particulars | SEM 1-2 2023-24 (Fee in INR) | SEM 3-4 2024-25 (Fee in INR) | SEM 5-6 2025-26 (Fee in INR) | SEM 7-8 2026-27 (Fee in INR) |
Registration Fee & Deposit | ||||
Interest-free Caution/Security Deposit | 50,000 | - | - | - |
Registration Fee | 50,000 | - | - | - |
(Part 1) Total | 1,00,000 | - | - | - |
Annual Fee | ||||
Tuition Fee | 1,25,200 | 1,35,300 | 1,44,200 | 1,56,000 |
Software | 22,500 | 22,500 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
Health & Accident Insurance | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
Co-Curricular Activities | 20,000 | 20,000 | 25,000 | - |
Consumables | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Online Thesis/Capstone Showcase | - | - | - | 50,000 |
Development Fee | 63,000 | 68,000 | 73,500 | 80,000 |
Establishment Fee | 1,25,000 | 1,35,000 | 1,45,800 | 1,60,000 |
Upvote Q: Does Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer Diploma courses through SMEAT exam?
Yes, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer one-year PG Diploma course. The PGDP programme allows the individual to choose among two course offerings, the Bridge and the Finish, each of which have been designed to align to different levels of learning.
The SMEAT 2025 exam for Round I will be conducted around the 1st week of April 2025. The application form will open in January 2025 (tentative).
Upvote SMEAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SMEAT 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Jan '25 | SMEAT 2025 Application Form START Date TENTATIVE |
Apr '25 | SMEAT 2025 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
Important Documents for SMEAT 2025
Candidates need to upload or attach the below-mentioned documents:
- Self-attested copies of Class 10 & Class 12 or equivalent copies of mark sheets/ transcripts
- Copy of birth certificate/Class X certificate
- Copy of photo ID issued by Government of India - Passport/Driving License/Voter ID/Aadhar Card
- Two recent passport-size colored photographs with white background
- Handwritten Personal Statement in blue ink to be attached separately
- Completed application form (Part 1 & Part 2)
- Demand Draft
- Portfolio of Work (for PG course admissions)
Q: Is the SMEAT exam easy?
According to students, SMEAT exam is in the range of average, which is neither too easy and nor too tough. The candidate, however, has to know the syllabus and its core subjects thoroughly in order to score well.
Candidates appearing for SMEAT can also appear in other popular private entrance exams like MITID DAT, Pearl Academy, and FDDI AIST.
There are then the top-tier entrance exams like NIFT, NID, and UCEED.
Upvote Q: Will the SMEAT exam be conducted offline or online?
The SMEAT 2025 exam will be conducted in an online mode at 10 cites across India. The exam will be conducted in multiple rounds.
The exam for Round I will be held around the 1st week of April 2025. The application form for the exam will commence somtime in January 2025.
The candidate can select their exam city when filling out the application form.
Upvote FAQs on SMEAT Application Forms
Here are a few FAQs related to SMEAT 2025 application form and exam.
Q: What is the SMEAT exam pattern?
The SMEAT exam is conducted in two parts - Test 1 and Test 2. The duration of each test is 90 minutes and carries 50 marks.
Both the parts are mandatory.
Test 1 (T1) is a General Test of Ability, while Test 2 (T2) is a Test of Creative Competencies.
The candidate needs to carefully go through the exam pattern to prepare for the exam.
Upvote Q: What are the courses offered through SMEAT exam?
The Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology, which conducts the SMEAT exam, offers the following courses:
- Undergraduate Programmes: 3-year skill-based vocational programme (BVoc), 4-year professional programme (BDes, BFA)
- Postgraduate Programmes: 1-year Diploma programme (PGD), 2-year professional programme (MDes, MFA, MPlan), 2-year Arts programme (MA) and 2-year Arts programme: Professional Practices (MA)
The admission to these programs will be on the basis of SMEAT 2024 merit rank.
Upvote Q: When will the results for SMEAT exam (Round 1) be announced?
The results for the Round II of SMEAT 2025 entrance exam will be declared around the 2nd week of June 2025. The results will declared online at the admission portal of the institute. To check their results, candidates need to log in using their candidate credentials.
The SMEAT 2025 exam for Round I will be conducted around the 1st week of April 2025.
Note that the SMEAT 2025 exam will be conducted in multiple rounds. In the previous edition, THREE admission rounds were conducted.
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Typically there is no option to edit the application form. So, you need to be careful when filling out the form.
Make sure that you are uploading the correct documents and as per the given format. Also, the entered data must be correct.
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Yes, the candidate may contact the exam officials via phone. You should call the officials during office hours.
Also, if you have an issue, don’t wait until to late.
Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology officials will help the candidate only if they reach out in time.
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The best books for SMEAT 2025 will have the following characteristics:
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On the day of the SMEAT 2025 exam, follow these rules:
Carry the SMEAT 2025 admit card and an ID proof
Reach the exam centre on time; late comers may be barred from entering the exam
Follow the exam guidelines, for instance, don't carry any barred items inside the exam venue
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In the last few days leading up to the SMEAT 2025 exam, the candidate needs to follow these tips:
Don’t start any new topics as it will only add to the pressure. Also, you will end up transferring revision time left to preparing the new topics.
- Do timely revision and go through the important topics.
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If the candidate doesn’t accept the seat allocated to him or her during SMEAT 2025 counseling, the allotment will be canceled.
Also, the vacant seat will be allocated to the candidate next in the order of merit.
So, if the candidate wants to retain the seat, they must make the payment before the deadl
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To participate in the SMEAT 2025 seat allotment process, the candidate must have qualified in the exam. You need to check your qualifying status in the SMEAT scorecard.
The seat allotment to various design courses offered by Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology will be based on:
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The scorecard will be valid for the current academic session only. So, using the scorecard, the candidate can apply for admission in the 2025-25 academic session.
Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology will only accept SMEAT 2025 scores of the current session.
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