SEED 2023 Admit Card (OUT) Live Updates; Get Direct Link to download hall ticket and more

Candidates will be shortlisted for the PRPI based on their performance in the SEED 2023 exam.

Appearing for SEED mock tests is important, as a candidate will get to know about his/her preparation level. You can benefit from mock test only if you revise your preparation strategy according to the result. Hence, while attempting SEED 2023 mock test keep in mind some important points:

• Ensure to appear in online mock test being conducted by SID.
• Practice at least one SEED sample paper everyday.
• Be wary of the time while attempting the mock test and sample paper. Candidates should fix time to ensure efficient use of the total two and half hours for the exam.
• After attempting mock test, note down your weak and strong areas and work on them accordingly
• Analyse the important topics from which most questions are being asked in the mock test.

The candidates can book slots for personal interaction as under:

1. Visit the official website 
2. Click on the admissions tab and the link for Slot booking under this tab 
3. Candidates would be required to log in with their user ID and password 
4. Now, candidates will be given date and time slots for their respective colleges that they can choose from 
5. If candidates are interested in participating in both the design institutes then they can book slots accordingly
6. Once, the slot booking is complete, candidates will be sent a confirmation mail and SMS on their registered email address and phone numbers

To participate in the admission process of Symbiosis Design Admissions 2022, candidates should adhere to the slot timings and guidelines. 

The slot booking process for the Personal Interaction round will be conducted soon after the declaration of SEED 2023 results. The slot booking window will open from January 27 and will remain open till January 31, 2023. Shortlisted candidates will have to book their slots before the last date. After booking their slots candidates will also be required to upload their portfolios.

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct the counselling for SEED 2023 after the release of the first merit list. The counselling registration and allotment of seats will be conducted online. Candidates will be allocated seats as per their merit rank in SEED 2023.

The admission list of selected candidates for design admissions 2023 at SIU will be prepared based on a candidate's performance in SEED exam, personal interview round and portfolio review. The final merit list containing names of shortlisted candidates for admission in design programmes offered at SID and SSPAD can be checked by candidates on the official website of SEED 2023. 

Candidates can see the steps to check their SEED result as mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of SID

Step 2: Click on ‘Know your Admission Status’ link

Step 3: Enter SEED ID and password

Step 4: Click on ‘Login’ button

Step 5: View SEED 2023 result

Step 6: Download and print result for SEED

Candidates who will get shortlisted on the basis of their portfolios will be required to attend personal interaction round. In this round, candidates will be asked questions related to the programme they have opted for. Also, the panel will ask questions about the portfolio they have submitted or uploaded for admission to the Symbiosis Institute of Design 

The SEED exam will contain a mix of questions related to different design related to topics. Candidates can go through the exam pattern mentioned below:

Candidates can go through the official notification of SID regarding the portfolio requirements. Candidates will have to prepare their digital portfolio according to the guidelines given in the notification.

While preparing for SEED, it is important for candidates to have a plan in mind. Here are some tips for SEED preparation: 

• Have a proper SEED preparation strategy in place
• Go through the SEED exam pattern thoroughly along with the official syllabus.
• Pick the best design aptitude test books to prepare..
• The aim should be to score well in SEED
• Focus on your time management skills and improve your problem-solving skills, especially for Mathematics and Science sections.
• Solve as many mock tests, sample papers, and previous years' question papers as possible to know your strong and weak areas for the exam.

The mock tests will be conducted in online mode and can be taken by the candidate to prepare for the exam. Mock tests are an important part of exam preparation because they help in improving time management skills and in understanding the structure of the question paper. Apart from that, practicing mock tests also gives the real idea of the exam, which helps in boosting confidence.

Candidates can check the important dates related to SEED admission schedule in the table mentioned below:

The candidates will be assessed according to their merit in certain areas in the examination. These areas are-

• Creative Aptitude
• Observations
• Visualizations
• Subject related Knowledge
• Critical Thinking

The results for the SEED 2023 exam will be declared on January 23, 2023 on the official website. Candidates will have to login with their credentials to view their written exam result. The score of SEED 2023 will be used to shortlist candidates for a Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) round.

The digital portfolio should be a compilation of your best works showcasing your skills, passion and interest in a variety of areas and techniques. Compile the work in a Power Point Presentation of maximum 15 slides. Convert this into a PDF of up to 5 Mb.

The portfolio may include the following details:

• Sketches, mixed media illustrations and digital work

• Collaging of images, 2D and 3D articles

• Photography

• 3D objects like sculpture, fabric products, gadgets, art inspired products etc.

The PRPI task will be shared with the candidate 3 days prior to the chosen date of online PRPI. The candidate will have to upload the PRPI Task on the portal a day prior to the PRPI.

The SEED 2023 exam will be held on January 15, 2023. The exam will be administered in Online Proctored mode (PC/Laptop based exam). The exam timings for SEED 2023 exam will be one hour between 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on the test day.

SEED 2023 admit card will be available for download till January 15, 2023. However candidates are requested to download the admit card before the last date to avoid any last minute hassle.

In case, candidates find technical difficulties in accessing SEED 2023 admit card, they can contact the helpdesk as under: 

Email - admissions@sid.edu.in

Phone - 020-26557210/203

      7219611695

      7219611696

      7219611699

Candidates shortlisted for PRPI will have to upload their portfolios and complete PRPI task from April 11th, 2023, Tuesday to April 19th, 2023, Wednesday.

The results of the exam will be declared in online mode on the SID website - sid.edu.in. Selected candidates can check the results from the official website.

After downloading the admit card for SID entrance exam aspirants need to take a clear coloured print of their SEED admit card and place their latest passport-sized coloured photograph on their SEED Admit Card 2023 at the required place, otherwise they will not be allowed to take the test. Candidates are informed that a black and white admit card printout would not be accepted.

The SEED 2023 exam will be conducted for one hour between 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on the test day. The question paper will inlcude 60 questions that candidates have to answer in 60 minutes.

Candidates can prepare the below mentioned topics and sub-topics for the SEED exam:

1. Principles of Design: Unity, Proportion, Emphasis, Rhythm, Balance, Gestalt, Golden Ratios, etc.

2. Elements of Design: Point, Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Space, Basic Geometry, Optical illusion, etc.

3. Visualization / Observations, Symbolic meanings (Semantics, Semiotics)

4. Images from Sports, Culture, Performing Arts, etc – silhouettes and profession

5. Creativity Thought Process, Brain Storming, Synectics, Reasoning, Problem solving

6. Sensitivity to environment, Cultures, Customs, Social issues & concerns

7. History / Evolution of Art & Design

8. Basic Science & Mathematics

9. Knowledge of Materials (Craft & Craft Skills)

10. Technology Awarenes

SEED 2023 admit card is OUT. Candidates can download the admit card by filling in their BDes ID and password in the SID portal. Candidates can refer to the image below:

The validity of the SEED 2023 score is one year. Candidates can take admission in any of the design stream offered by SID through their SEED score.

It is mandatory for candidates to obtain a valid SEED score to be considered for admission at the Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID).

The questions will include various question types including MCQ, Match the Columns, Fill in the blanks, image-based and comprehension based questions.

The SEED 2023 question paper will contain a mix of questions related to Visual Sensitivity and Judgement, Observational, Perceptual and Reasoning abilities, Problem Solving, Basic knowledge of Logic of Science and Mathematics, Art, Craft and Culture, Design and Environment.

Candidates can get the idea of reservation of seats from the table mentioned below:

Final selection would be based on the cumulative performance of the candidate in:

1. Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED)

2. Portfolio Review

3. PRPI Task and Personal Interaction

Additionally, the admission committe will also consider the information provided by the candidate in the application form and the chosen specialisation.

Admission to the B.Des program at SID will include the following steps:

1. Online Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED)

2. Shortlisted candidates have to next appear for SID’s Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI).

3. Upload the Portfolio on the portal a day prior to the PRPI.

4. Perform the PRPI Task.

5. Appear for the online Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI)

The SEED 2023 exam will be conducted in an online, remote-proctored mode. To take the exam, the candidate will need at least a PC/Laptop and good internet connection.

SID has a combined intake of 207 seats for its B.Des program; these include 27 seats for international students. Programme wise detailed intake of students is given below:

Since the SEED 2023 exam will be held in an online proctored mode, the candidate can take the exam from any place of their choice, provided the place has good internet connection, is well lit, and it meets the requirements set by the exam conducting body.

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will conduct two mock tests. Mock Test 1 will be conducted on January 12th, 2023, Thursday, followed by Mock Test 2 on January 13th , 2023, Friday.

It is mandatory for candidates to obtain a valid SEED score to be considered for admission at the Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID).

There are 80 seats available for Indian students, and 12 seats for International Students in the Communication Design programme.

The candidate can select from any of the following disciplines to do their B.Des program:

• Communication Design

• Industrial Design

• Fashion Design

• Fashion Communication

All the admissions for international Students are handled only through Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE). To know the detailed admission procedure for Degree Programme of Design, a student needs to log on to website www.scie.ac.in or write us on intadmissions@symbiosis.ac.in
Candidates can contact the varisty on the adress given below:

Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE)

Senapati Bapat Road, Pune – 411004

Maharashtra, India

Tel: 91 20 25671905

Fax: 91 20 25659209

In case the candidate faces any difficulty in downloading the admit card, he or she may contact admission officials at the following address:

Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID)

S No. 231/4A, Vimannagar, Pune – 411014

Maharashtra, India

Tel: 020-26557210/203

To download the SEED 2023 admit card, candidates have to enter the SEED 2023 application number and password, without which candidates would not be able to download their admit cards. Candidates can see the login window below:

The candidate may use the latest version of Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Internet Explorer to download the SEED admit card 2023. 

The admit card will contain the important information related to SEED 2023 exam. Listed below are the details mentioned in the document. The candidate must ensure to check all the details beforehand.

• Candidate's Name
• Candidate's Photo and Signature
• Candidate's ID or roll number
• SEED Exam Date
• SEED Exam Timings
• Course Name

The admit card will be issued in online mode only; physical documents will not be sent to the candidates via email or post. Therfore, candidates are requested to fill in their login details to download the admit card on the official website of SID.

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will release the admit card on its official website. Candidates can login to the official website of SID to check the SEED 2023 admit card. The direct link for downloading the admit card is given here: sid.edu.in.

The admit card will be available for download on January 7, 2023, as per the schedule shared on the website. Candidates can check the full schedule related to the SEED admit card in the image given below: