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SET - Symbiosis International University

Established in 2004, Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS) is part of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), with campuses in Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. SCMS offers a three-year BBA program with specializations in Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Accounting and Finance, International Business, Environmental Management, and Entrepreneurship.

Symbiosis accepts 300 students in Pune and Noida, 270 in Nagpur, and 120 in Hyderabad and Bangalore campuses for the BBA program.

SET Accepting Colleges

Eligibility

Passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognized Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% Marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes).

Important Dates 2024

Events Date
Release of Application Form December 13, 2023
Deadline for Exam Registration April 12, 2024 (Friday)
Release of Admit Card
www.set-test.org
  • April 25, 2024 (Thursday) for SET Test 1
  • April 30, 2024 (Tuesday) for SET Test 2
SET: Test 01 May 05, 2024 (Sunday)
11.30 AM to 12.30 PM
SET: Test 02 May 11, 2024 (Saturday)
11.30 AM to 12.30 PM
Announcement of Result May 22, 2024 (Wednesday)

Exam Overview

Particulars Details
Exam Name Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)
Conducting Body Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU)
Official Website https://www.set-test.org/
Conducted for SET BBA
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Exam Type Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Medium English
Exam Registration Fees Rs. 2250
Program Registration Fees Rs. 1000
SET 2024 Exam Dates Test 1 - May 5, 2024
Test 2 - May 11, 2024
Total Questions 60
Total Sections Four Sections
Exam Duration 60 minutes

Paper Pattern

Section No. of Questions Marks
Quantitative Aptitude 16 16
General English 16 16
General Awareness 16 16
Analytical and Logical reasoning 12 12
Total 60 60
  • Correct Answer: +1 mark
  • No negative marks

Admission Process

To gain admission to these programs at institutes under Symbiosis International (Deemed University), candidates are required to participate in the common, mandatory Computer Based Test (CBT), known as SET, which has been conducted in CBT mode across various cities of India since 2018.

Cracking the Sections

General English

SNAP General English comprises Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Ability sections. The overall SNAP difficulty is moderate, with English and A-LR sections usually easy, and QA, DI-DS moderate to tough. Exercise discretion in selecting questions due to varied difficulty levels.

The table below outlines the syllabus for General English:

Topics
Reading Comprehension Para-jumble Vocabulary
Idioms and Phrases Fill in the Blanks Para Completion
Antonym, Synonym, Confusing Words

Quantitative

To excel in this section, focus on understanding concepts, theories, and their application for the best preparation. Prioritize topics that have more questions, such as Arithmetic and Algebra.

The table below outlines the syllabus for Quantitative:

Topics
Quantitative Aptitude Discount Profit & Loss Algebra
Time & Work Percentage Permutation & Combination Number System
Probability Time, Speed & Distance

General Awareness

The General Awareness section, consisting of 16 questions, covers current affairs and static General Knowledge. It is crucial for assessing candidates' awareness of the world around them.

Analytical & Logical Reasoning

The Analytical and Logical Reasoning section of SNAP is usually moderate in difficulty, but it can become challenging without adequate practice. To excel, consistent practice is essential. Ensure to solve each reasoning question in the SNAP paper at least three times. This section covers various topics, including numerical puzzles, verbal, and visual reasoning.

The table below outlines the syllabus for Analytical & Logical Reasoning:

Topics
Venn Diagram Syllogisms Series Assumption
Blood Relationship Coding - Decoding Arrangement - Seating/Circular Cubes

SET Cut-Off (BBA) 2023

Category SCMS & SICSR Pune SCMC Pune SCMS Noida
SET Exam Scores 50 30 50
WAT Scores 30 10 35
PI Scores 20 30 15
Academic Profile - 20 -
Studio Test - 10 -
Total Scores 100 100 100

Fee Structure

Year 1 2 3
Tuition Fees ₹350,000 ₹350,000 ₹350,000
Other Fees ₹20,000 - -
Total Fees ₹3.70 Lakhs ₹3.50 Lakhs ₹3.50 Lakhs

Frequently Asked Question

What are the campuses offering this course?

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies – Pune, Noida, Nagpur, Bengaluru & Hyderabad offer this course.

Are there any specific specializations available within the BBA program at Symbiosis?

Yes, Symbiosis offers specializations in various fields such as Marketing, Finance, International Business, Human Resource Management, and Entrepreneurship. Students can choose their preferred specialization based on their interests and career goals.

Is there any entrance exam specifically for admission to the BBA course at Symbiosis?

Yes, Symbiosis conducts its own entrance exam called the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) for admission to the BBA program. It is a mandatory exam for students applying to the BBA course at Symbiosis.

What is the selection process for the BBA program at Symbiosis?

The selection process typically involves three stages: (1) Appear for the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET), (2) Attend a Personal Interaction (PI) round, and (3) Participate in a Written Ability Test (WAT). The final selection is based on the cumulative performance of the candidate in all three stages.

Are there any industry interactions or internships included in the BBA course at Symbiosis?

Yes, Symbiosis focuses on providing practical exposure to students through industry interactions and internships. The institute often collaborates with renowned companies and organizations, facilitating internships and guest lectures to enhance students' understanding of real-world business scenarios

Does Symbiosis provide any global exposure opportunities for BBA students?

Yes, Symbiosis has tie-ups with several international universities and institutions, which allow BBA students to participate in student exchange programs or study abroad opportunities. This provides them with valuable global exposure and a chance to experience different cultures and business environments.

Are there any additional certifications or value-added courses offered during the BBA program?

Symbiosis offers various value-added courses and certifications to complement the BBA curriculum. These courses may include subjects like Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Foreign Languages, and Leadership Development, among others, to enhance students' skill sets and employability

What are the career prospects after completing a BBA from Symbiosis

Graduates of the BBA program from Symbiosis have a wide range of career opportunities. They can pursue roles in fields such as Marketing, Sales, Finance, Human Resources, Business Development, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, and more. Many students also opt for higher studies such as an MBA or other specialized courses to further enhance their career prospects.

What are the available BBA specializations offered under Symbiosis?

Prospective candidates can pursue any of the following specializations:

B.B.A. - Honours / Honours with Research
B.B.A. (Media Management) - Honours / Honours with Research
B.B.A (Information Technology) - Honours /Honours with Research
B.B.A. (Dual Degree, Honours/ Honours with Research)

Where can I find detailed information about SET 2024?

You can access or retrieve the SET 2024 brochure:
https://d107tqdgn7te45.cloudfront.net/pdf/SET-2024-Bulletin-05.02.2024.pdf

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