SEED 2023 Exam Begins Today at 11 AM (Jan 15) Live Updates

SEED 2023 Exam Begins Today at 11 AM (Jan 15) Live Updates

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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 15, 2023 23:30 IST

Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) is conducting the Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) exam today i.e., January 15 in online proctored mode. Read the article below to know all details about the exam.

SEED 2023 Exam Begins Today at 11 AM (Jan 15) Live Updates

SEED 2023 Exam

SEED Entrance Exam 2023 is being conducted by Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) on January 15. The exam is being held in an online proctored mode and include objective-type questions. Admit Card for SEED 2023 was released on January 7 in online mode. Registered candidates were allowed to download the admit card by visiting the official website of the exam. 

After successfully qualifying the written test candidates will be required to appear in a Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) round. 

After the exam, SEED merit list cum results 2023 will be released, which will be prepared on the basis of cumulative performance of the candidate in the SEED exam, Portfolio Review, and PRPI round.

Successful candidates will be able to seek admission in B.Des course offered by Symbiosis Institute of Design. The online application process for SEED 2023 took place between September 5 to January 4, 2023. 

Notably, SEED is a design aptitude test conducted by SID to provide admission to the B.Des programs offered at its campuses. From 2019 onwards admission to BDes courses offered at Symbiosis School of Planning, Architecture, and Design (SSPAD), Nagpur is done through the SEED exam.

SEED 2023 Exam Live Updates

LIVE UPDATE

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  • 11:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Important Points Related to Personal Interaction Round

    • During the Personal Interaction Round, candidates may be asked to draw/sketch during the PI round. So, it is suggested to that the candidate carries with him/her stationery items such as a pen, paper, and pencil. 
    • Candidate need to book a slot for the PI round.
    • Candidate will be intimated about the personal interaction round through the registered email id.

    However, in case of homemade portfolio, the candidate are required to take pictures of the best work, compile it in a PPT and upload the pdf format on the official link. Also, the portfolio can’t be displayed at the time of the PI.

  • 11:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Portfolio Should Include

    The portfolio should contain the below mentioned details:

    • It should be a compilation of the candidate's best works, and showcase the candidate's skills and interests in different fields and techniques. 
    • Candidate may add items that may help him/her stand out from the crowd. 
  • 10:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Contact Details for International Students

    Admissions for international Students are managed through Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE).

    To get more information, candidates need to log on to website www.scie.ac.in or write us on intadmissions@symbiosis.ac.in

    Contact Details (for International Admissions only)
     
    Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE)
    Senapati Bapat Road, Pune – 411004
    Maharashtra, India
    Tel: 91 20 25671905
    Fax: 91 20 25659209

  • 10:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Contact Details- for Indian Students Admissions only

    Indian Students can contact on the below mentioned address and phone number:

    Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID)
    S No. 231/4A, Vimannagar, Pune – 411014
    Maharashtra, India
    Tel: 020-26557210/203

  • 9:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Important Events Dates After SEED Result

    SEED Events SEED Dates
    Declaration of shortlisted candidates for PRPI January 27, 2023
    Slot booking for Personal Interaction January 27-31, 2023
    Issue of admit cards for the PRPI round From: April 3rd, 2023, Monday
    To: April 20th, 2023, Thursday
    Portfolio and PRPI Task Upload  From: April 11th, 2023, Tuesday
    To: April 19th, 2023, Wednesday
    Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) (Online) From: April 15th, 2023, Saturday
    To: April 20th, 2023, Thursday
    Declaration of Final Merit List May 2nd, 2023, Tuesday
    Period for fees payment and online registration for the program for the First Merit List Candidates From: May 2nd, 2023, Tuesday
    To: May 11th, 2023, Thursday
    Commencement of the Programme July 2023 (Tentative)
  • 9:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Symbiosis Institute of Design Quick Links for Admission, Placement and More

    SEED 2023

     

  • 8:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Detailed Admission Process After SEED Exam

    • Shortlisting of candidates for SEED, Portfolio Review, PRPI Task, and Personal Interaction- After the exam, SEED result available on the SID website. Successful candidates will have to appear for SID’s Portfolio Review and Personal Interaction (PRPI) round.
    • Upload portfolio - Selected candidates will be required to upload their portfolios on the portal a day prior to the PRPI. 
    • Perform the PRPI Task - The PRPI task will be released 3 days prior to the chosen date of the online PRPI. 
    • Declaration of Result - The result-cum-final merit list will be prepared on the basis of the weightage to SEED, Portfolio Review, PRPI Task, and Personal Interaction rounds.  
    • Counseling and seat allotment - The allotment of seats will be based on the SEED 2023 merit rank of the candidate.
  • 8:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What After SEED Exam?

    Candidates aspiring to take admission in BDes course through SEED can go through the step-by-step procedure mentioned below:

    • Shortlisting of candidates for SEED, Portfolio Review, PRPI Task, and Personal Interaction
    • Upload portfolio 
    • Perform the PRPI Task 
    • Declaration of Result 
    • Counseling and seat allotment 
  • 7:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Symbiosis Institute of Design Highlights

    Check out some more on Symbiosis Institute of Design Highlights in the video given below:

  • 7:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Specialisations at Symbiosis Institute of Design under the BDes programme

    There are eight specialisations offered at Symbiosis Institute of Design for BDes programme in four disciplines, including Industrial Design, Communication Design, Fashion Design, and Fashion Communication.

  • 6:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Seat Intake for BDes at Symbiosis Institute of Design

    The total seat intake for BDes programme at Symbiosis Institute of Design is 207.

  • 6:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Symbiosis Institute of Design BDes Admission 2023

    Symbiosis Institute of Design offers an undergraduate course Bachelor of Design (BDes). The course if four years duration. Candidates can check the table below to know about the course admission admission criteria and total fee:

    BDes Highlights

    Eligibility

    10 2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ST category candidates) in Science/ Commerce/ Arts stream

    Or

    Diploma approved by State Board of Technical Education with at least 50% aggregate (ST/ST with at least 45% aggregate)

    Final Selection Criteria

    Entrance Exam score, Portfolio Review, PRPI Task and Personal Interaction (PI)

    Accepted Entrance Exam

    Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED)

    (No candidate is entitled to seek admission to BDes at SID Pune without a valid SEED score)

    Total Fee

    INR 17 lakh

  • 6:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED 2023 Result Important Dates

    Candidates can check the details related to SEED 2023 results in the table below: 

    SEED Events SEED Dates
    SEED Exam January 15, 2023
    Declaration of result January 23, 2023
  • 6:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Can candidates check SEED Results Offline?

    No, the result for SEED exam 2023 will be announced in online mode only.

  • 5:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Where Can I Check SEED 2023 Result?

    Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) result 2023 will be declared on the official website of the SET exam. Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) will also share the list of candidates shortlisted for the next round of SEED admissions.

  • 5:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Admission List/Merit List 2023

    SEED admission list 2023 for design course at SID will be prepared based on a aspirants's performance in a personal interview round and portfolio review. Candidates will be able to check the final merit list containing names of shortlisted candidates for admission in design course offered at SID and SSPAD on the official website of SEED exam.

  • 5:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What After SEED Result?

    After qualifying SEED written entrance exam, candidates will be required to appear for the Studio Test and Personal Interaction admission round which is the another step of the admission process for the Symbiosis Institute of Design and Symbiosis School of Planning, Architecture and Design [SSPAD], Nagpur.

  • 5:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    How to Check SEED Result 2023 on SID Website?

    Candidates need to follow the below-given step-by-step procedure to download SEED Results 2023:

    • Visit the official website of SID
    • Next, candidates are required to click on ‘Know your Admission Status’ link
    • Fill in the SEED ID and password
    • Next, click on ‘Login’ button
    • Candidates can now see SEED 2023 result
    • Candidates are suggested to download and take a print out of the SEED result for future use.
  • 4:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Is it necessary to have some work experience for SEED exam? Will it have any impact on the SEED Results?

    No. work experience is not mandatory for SEED. It will not have any negative impact on the results of the SEED exam. It is expected from the candidates to submit their best designs along with their portfolios.

  • 4:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    How to check SEED Result 2023?

    Candidates who appeared for the written test, will be able to check SEED result 2023 by visiting the official website of the exam - www.sid.edu.in and clicking on the 'Result' link.

  • 4:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Symbiosis Institute of Design Highlights 2023

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Establishment year | Ownership type

    2004 | Private College

    Campus size

    1.83 acre

    Top accreditations

    A grade by NAAC

    Recognised by

    UGC

    Ranking (2021)

    2 for Fashion Design by India Today and Outlook I Care

    Flagship Course

    BDes

  • 4:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    When will SEED 2023 Merit List Be Released?

    SEED 2023 merit list is expected to be released tentatively in the 3rd week of April 2023. 
  • 3:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Exam 2023 Pattern

    Parameters Description
    Mode  Online Proctored (PC/Laptop based exam)
    Duration of the exam 60 mins
    Total number of questions 60
    Type of questions  MCQ, Match the Columns, Fill in the blanks, image-based and comprehension based
    Marking Scheme 
    1 mark for every correct attempt
    There is no negative marking
    Total marks 60
    Exam timings 2023 One hour between 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on the test day
  • 3:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is the Marking Scheme for SEED?

    There are as many as 60 questions of one mark each in SEED exam. The total marks of SEED exam are 60 and one mark is awarded to each right question. There is no provision of negative marking.

    Marking Scheme 
    1 mark for every correct attempt
    There is no negative marking.
    Total marks 60
  • 3:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is the Duration of SEED Exam?

    The duration of the national level exam SEED is 2.5 hours.

  • 3:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Who Prescribes SEED Syllabus?

    The syllabus for the SEED exam is is prescribed by the Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID), the exam conducting body. Along with the syllabus, the exam pattern is also decided by SID. 

  • 2:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Important Topic-Art, Craft, Culture, Design, and Environment

    This another important segment of SEED exam. It contains topics related to general awareness of Art, Craft, Design, Culture and Environment both at national and international level. It includes various sub-topics dealing with people, techniques, tools, material and more. 

  • 2:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Important Topic-Application of Basic Knowledge of Science and Mathematics

    This section involves observing the application of various principles of Science and Mathematics taught at the basic level that is up to class 10th in the daily life routine and activities. 

  • 2:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Important Topic-Creative and Problem-Solving Abilities

    This section of the paper deals with the ability to visualize and co-relate pictures around us. This also hels to test the ability to recognise a problem and the ability to find a solution to it.

  • 2:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Important Topic-Observational, Perceptual and Reasoning Abilities

    Observational, perceptual and reasoning abilities basically deals with testing candidates ability to see information beyond the given details, relate, make comparisons, form a definite opinions, and draw conclusions. This also related to testing analysing and observation power, expressing views in a systematic order. 

  • 1:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What types of questions are there from Visualisation in SEED Exam?

    The visualisation part of the SEED exam is about understanding of simple and complex 2D & 3D geometric shapes, and also their manipulations, representations in geometric forms.

  • 1:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Important Topics for SEED Exam 2023

    • Visualisation
    • Observational, perceptual and reasoning abilities
    • Creative and problem-solving abilities
    • Application of basic knowledge of Science and Mathematics
    • Art, craft, culture, design, and environment
  • 1:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Exam Syllabus 2023

    SEED syllabus is such that it will have questions related to design topics. SEED exam is held to evaluate candidates on the basis of their aptitude in design. 

  • 1:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    Is SEED exam tough?

    The difficulty level of SEED exam is moderate. For any candidates who are passionate to take admission in design course, qualifying this exam is not that tough. 

  • 12:45 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED 2023 Fees break-up

    Particulars

    Indian Students [All Category] Fees Per Annum

    Academic Fees

    INR. 4,20,000

    Security Deposit (Refundable)

    INR. 15,000

    Library Deposit (Refundable)

    INR. 5,000

  • 12:30 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is SEED 2023 Annual Tuition Fees?

    SEED Total Tuition Fees

    INR 4,40,000

  • 12:15 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED 2023 Category-Wise Reservation of Seats

    Category

    Reservation %

    Within the sanctioned intake

    SC

    15%

    ST

    7.50%

    Differently abled

    3.0%

    Over and above the sanctioned intake

    Kashmiri Migrants

    2 Seats

    International Students

    15%

  • 12:00 PM IST15 Jan 2023

    SEED Participating Colleges 2023

    Discipline

    Specialization

    Indian Students

    International Students

    Total

    Communication Design

    Graphic Design

    80

    12

    92

    User Experience Design

    Animation Film Design

    Video Film Design

    Industrial Design

     

    Product Design

    45

    7

    52

    Interior Space Design

    Fashion Design

     

    29

    4

    33

    Fashion Communication

     

    26

    4

    30

     

    Total

    180

    27

    207

  • 11:45 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is the duration of SEED exam 2023?

    The duration of SEED exam 2023 is 60 minutes.

  • 11:35 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    How SEED Mock Test help?

    Mock tests are important for candidates as it helps them in their exam preparation by improving time management skills and understanding the pattern of the question paper.

  • 11:30 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    Mode of SEED 2023 Mock Test

    The SEED mock tests was held in online mode for the candidate to prepare for the exam.

  • 11:15 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    Was there any Mock Test held before SEED exam?

    Yes, Symbiosis Institute of Design conducted the SEED mock test from January 12 to January 13, 2023.

  • 11:00 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is SEED exam purpose?

    SEED exam is held to provide admission to BDes courses in different disciplines including Graphic Design, Video Film Design, Animation Film Design, User Experience Design, Product Design, Interior Space Design, Fashion Design and Fashion Communication.

  • 10:45 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is SEED exam Fees in 2023?

    SEED 2023 exam fees is INR 2950/-

  • 10:30 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    In how many cities SEED 2023 is being conducted?

    SEED 2023 is being conducted in as many as 80-85 cities across the country.

  • 10:15 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What is the SEED Exam helpdesk number? 

    Candidated facing any issue prior to exam call on the exam help desk numbers 020-26557210 / 203 / 200.

  • 10:00 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What id SEED 2023 Exam Pattern?

    Candidates appearing for SEED 2023 will be needed to attempt 60 multiple choice questions in 60 minutes.

    Question Type

    Total Number of Questions

    Time

    MCQs

    60

    60 minutes

  • 9:45 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    What if I fail to download my SEED admit card?

    SEED admit card is a mandatory document without which candidates will not be allowed to appear for the further rounds of selection for design admission.

  • 9:30 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    How to download SEED Admit Catd?

    In order to download SEED admit card, candidates need to visit the official website of the exam and login by entering their BDes ID and Password.  

  • 9:15 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    Which courses are offered through SEED?

    The course of Bachelor of Design is offered through Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design.

  • 9:00 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    Is SEED exam compulsory for Admission to BDes Programme?

    Yes, candidates are required to appear for SEED exam to take admission in designing course. The SEED aptitute test is the first step for selecting the candidates for next phase of selection.

  • 12:32 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    Where can I download SEED 2023 Admit Card?

    SEED Admit Card 2023 released on January 7 in online mode. Candidates can download the admit card till January 15 by visiting the official website of the exam-https://www.sid.edu.in/.

  • 12:32 AM IST15 Jan 2023

    How many times SEED is conducted in a year?

    SEED exam is conducted once every year. 

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