SEAT - Srishti Entrance and Aptitude Test

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SMEAT 2022 - Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology is conducting the admission process to its various programs in TWO rounds. The SMEAT 2022 entrance exam for Round I was conducted on April 9 and 10, 2022 as a Remote Proctored Computer-based Online Test. The result of the exam was declared on April 27, 2022. 

Application forms for SMEAT 2022 (Round II) commenced on April 13; the last date to fill the form is May 26, 2022. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can apply online for UG, PG Professional, and PG Arts programs offered by the institute.

What is SMEAT?

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology conducts the SMEAT exam in order to shortlist candidates for admission in undergraduate and postgraduate programs on offer by the college. Earlier known as, Srishti Entrance and Aptitude Test (SEAT) and now SMEAT is of three hours duration and is run at four levels. “They are the Undergraduate Professional, the Undergraduate Technical, the Postgraduate Professional and the Postgraduate Arts Programme”, informs the official website of Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, and Technology.

SMEAT exam consists of different admission rounds. Each round of SMEAT 2022 exam is expected to have different question papers. However, each of the SMEAT question papers will have the same number of questions, same marking scheme (total marks) as well as identical difficulty level. SMEAT score is valid for admission only for one academic year. Thus, SMEAT 2022 score will be valid only for the 2022-2023 academic session. Candidates who have cleared UCEED, CEED and SAT exam are also eligible to apply for SMEAT admissions. Courses offered in Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology are mentioned below:

  • Undergraduate Pogrammes: 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)

Latest Update:

  • SMEAT Exam 2022 Schedule released, See the details
  • SMEAT 2022 registrations underway
  • SMEAT Eligibility Criteria
SMEAT Exam 2022 Highlights

Exam Name

Srishti Manipal Entrance and Aptitude Test (SMEAT)

Conducting Institute

Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology

Exam Type

National level

Exam Frequency

Annually

Application Mode

Online

Exam Mode

Online (Computer Based Test)

Declaration of Results (Round I) 

April 27, 2022

Commencement of applications for Round II

April 13, 2022

Exam Purpose

Admission to UG and PG courses in Design and Arts

Exam Duration

2 Hours

Exam Fee

INR 3,000/- 

No. of Test Cities

10 cities across the country

Exam Helpdesk No.

+91 9071784747, +91 80 49000800, +91 80 49000840

Official Website

http://srishtimanipalinstitute.in/

SMEAT Exam 2022 Important Dates

Given below is the exam schedule for the entrance exam:

Event

Round I

Round II

Release of Application Form

February 22, 2022

April 13, 2022

Last Date to Apply

March 28, 2022

May 26, 2022

SMEAT Exam 

April 9 and 10, 2022

June 11-12, 2022

Interview and Counselling (Online) (For PG - MA, M.Des, MFA, M.Plan and Integrated Doctoral - PhD)

April 15 and 16, 2022

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SMEAT Results

April 27, 2022

June 22, 2022

Accepted Applicants Last Date To Pay Caution Deposit or 1st Installment Total May 4, 2022 June 29, 2022
Accepted Applicants Last Date To Pay 1st Installment Total minus the caution deposit May 11, 2022 July 6, 2022
Wait List Opened For Admission May 13, 2022 -
Wait List Applicants Last Date To Pay Fees (Part 1 & Part 2) May 23, 2022 -
SMEAT 2022 Application Process

Candidates need to follow the below-mentioned steps to successfully secure admission in design courses offered by Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology.

Step 1: Fill the Application Form

Fill your basic details like name, mobile number and email id to register for the SMEAT exam. After that fill SMEAT application form online on the official website of Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology. 

Step 2: Pay the application fee

Candidates had to pay INR 3,000/- application fee for SMEAT exam. Candidates can pay the fee online through Debit/Credit Card/Netbanking etc.

Step 3: Download SMEAT Admit Card

After candidates have successfully submit their SMEAT application form, the authorities at the college will verify the documents and eligibility of each candidate. Once this process is completed SMEAT admit card/hall ticket is sent to the aspirant’s registered email ID. The admit card will contain the link and the timings of exam as all the tests of SMEAT will be conducted as a Remote Proctored Computer based Online Test.

Step 4: Appear for Srishti Entrance and Aptitude Test (SMEAT)

SMEAT is a written examination of three-hours duration. The maximum marks candidates can score in the SMEAT exam is 100 marks. Aspirants need to clear the SMEAT written exam in order to secure admission in design programmes offered at Srishti.

Step 5: Check SMEAT Results

Candidates can check their results for SMEAT 2022 exam on the official website of Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology by entering their admit card number.

SMEAT Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants of any nationality – Indian or Foreign are eligible to apply for SMEAT 2022. SMEAT eligibility criteria vary from one course to the other offered by Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology: 

Eligibility Criteria for UG Programme

Applicants should have successfully completed any ONE of the following minimum educational qualifications:

  • National and international boards like – CBSE/ISC/IB/AICE/A Level
  • State Board, Junior College, Intermediate, HSSC, PUC, Senior Secondary
  • National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi (NIOS)– Senior Secondary
  • NSQF Certification Level 4
  • High School Diploma (USA/Canada) – Senior Secondary completed with equivalence as per AIU
  • State Board of Technical Education – Diploma equivalent to PUC/Class 12

Note: Please note that all awarding bodies must be recognised by state and/or central government institutions. Attach two copies of relevant certificates.

Age Limit: There is no age limit for candidates to apply for UG course admissions at Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology. However, the official website informs that in case students above 30 years of age want to apply for the UG programmes then they are informed that the average age of the class at Srishti is 18 to 25 years. 

Eligibility Criteria for PG Professional Programme

Applicants should have successfully completed any ONE of the following:

  • NSQF Certification Level 8 in relevant industry sector
  • National and International Universities – 3 year Undergraduate Degree + 1 year Postgraduate Diploma Program (PGDP) from a recognized University
  • National and International Universities – 4 year Undergraduate Degree
  • Professional Institute – 5 year Undergraduate Degree

Age Limit: There is no age limit for candidates to apply for PG course admissions at Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. However, the official website informs that in case students above 35 years of age want to apply for the PG programmes then they are informed that the average age of the class at Srishti is 25 to 35 years.

Eligibility Criteria for Postgraduate Arts Programme

Aspirants seeking admission in MA Full Mode, MA Dual Mode as well as PG Diploma courses at Srishti need to fulfill the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:

  • National and International Universities – Three years Undergraduate Degree
  • National and International Universities – Four-years Undergraduate Degree
  • Design Institutes – Four-years Undergraduate Diploma in Art and/or Design
  • Professional Institutes – Five-years Undergraduate Degree
  • NSQF Certification Level 7 in relevent industry sector

Age Limit: There is no age limit for candidates to apply for PG course admissions at Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. However, the official website informs that in case students above 35 years of age want to apply for the PG programmes then they are informed that the average age of the class at Srishti is 25 to 35 years.

SMEAT 2022 Admission Process

Candidates seeking admission to Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology have to follow the process as under:

Step 1: After qualifying SMEAT Appear for Portfolio Review & Counselling

Candidates who have made it to the merit list of SMEAT exam need to appear for the portfolio and counselling round in order to secure a SMEAT for themselves in their desired course. The mode of conducting the interview round is conversational and the interviewer tries to determine “the suitability of the candidate to the culture and pedagogy of Srishti”, informs the official website.

Step 2: View Final Merit List

The final result for Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology admissions will be declared on the official website of the design college. 

Step 3: Pay the application fee

Successful candidates are given some time to secure their admission by depositing the prescribed fees online alongwith the necessary documents.

Test Centres: SMEAT will be conducted as a Remote Proctored Computer based Online Test. Earlier, the test was conducted on the exam centres. Check the list of SMEAT test centres.

SMEAT Exam 2022 Syllabus

SMEAT, at both the Undergraduate and Postgraduate level, and also each individual component of SMEAT (described in the protocols) consist of items which include visual and verbal responses, written and practical exercises, using a range and variety of mediums and media that are appropriate to each level and context. SMEAT Test 1 includes parameters like: Analytical Reasoning, Exploration and Persistence, Imagination and Visualisation, Language and Expression, Observation and Curiosity. SMEAT Test 2 includes parameters like: Contextual Awareness, Critical Thinking, Imagination and Visualisation, Language and Expression and Viewpoint and Perspective. Check the SMEAT Syllabus Details here.

SMEAT Exam 2022 Pattern

SMEAT exam pattern 2022 is such that this design aptitude test will be conducted in three hours duration. Candidates are informed that they do not need to appear for SMEAT exam for UG admissions under the below-mentioned circumstances:

SMEAT Condition
Test 1 (General Test of Ability)
  • Applicants who have taken the UCEED exam can choose to be exempt from test 1 if their All India Rank is 600 or below, provided they are able to submit this result at the time of application.
  • Applicants who have taken the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) between March 2021 and June 2022 and whose composite score is 1100 or above can choose to be exempt from test 1, provided they are able to submit this result at the time of application.
Test 2 (Test of Creative Competencies)
  • All applicants are required to undertake Test 2, a studio-based activity test. This test will be based on a given theme or context which will be sent to the applicant after verification of eligibility and other required documents.
  • Applicants are advised to mail hard copies of completed forms with all necessary annexures/attachments at the earliest giving them time for test preparation.
Synchronous Group Discussion
  • A team-based activity and a group/individual counselling session will follow Test 2. The counselling session is conversational in style. All applicants are required to participate in this test.

Note: It is mandatory for all applicants to take Test 1 and 2 unless they are exempt from Test 1 as described above. 

SMEAT Exam 2022 Admit Card

SMEAT admit card will be available for download on the official website of the institute from the fourth week of July, 2022 onwards. The hall ticket is a mandatory document that a registered student must produce at the time of entrance exam. The admit card for SMEAT exam would be issued for only those candidates who have duly filled and submitted their application form.

FAQs on SMEAT Exam

Q. When the registration process for SMEAT will commence?

A. The registration process for Round I of SMEAT 2022 is now closed. Application forms for Round II is now open from April 13-May 26, 2022.

Q. Is the SMEAT exam offline or online?

A. The SMEAT Exam will be conducted online on behalf of the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology. The SMEAT Exam 2022 for Round I was held on April 9 and 10, 2022. The SMEAT 2022 entrance exam for Round II will be conducted on June 11-12, 2022.

Q. Does Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer diploma courses?

A. Yes, Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology offer one-year PG diploma course. The PGDP program 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.

Q. Is the SMEAT exam easy?

A. 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.

Q. How many times is the SMEAT exam conducted in a year?

A. SMEAT is a national level entrance exam conducted by the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology. For the current academic session, the entrance exam is conducted in TWO sessions.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for UG courses in SMEAT?

A. Candidates who have completed their qualifying exam by any one of the below mentioned Board/College meet SMEAT 2021 eligibility criteria for UG Technical and UG Professional Programmes:
  • National and international boards like – CBSE/ISC/IB/AICE/A Level
  • State Boards, Junior College, Intermediate, HSSC, PUC, Senior Secondary
  • National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), New Delhi – Senior Secondary
  • NSQF Certification Level IV completed
  • State Board of Technical Education- Diploma
  • High School Diploma (USA/Canada)

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for PG courses in SMEAT?

A. Aspirants seeking admission in MA Full Mode, MA Dual Mode as well as  PG Diploma courses at Srishti need to fulfill the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:
  • Three-year undergraduate degree
  • National and International Universities – 4-year undergraduate degree
  • Design Institutes – 4-year undergraduate diploma in design (Graduate)
  • Professional Institutes – 5-year undergraduate degree

Q. Will I get the SMEAT exam admit card by post?

A. No. The candidate will have to download the SMEAT exam admit card. 

Q. Is there an age limit to apply for the SMEAT exam?

A. There is no age limit for candidates to apply for UG and PG course admissions at Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology. 

Q. What is the application fee for SMEAT exam?

A. The application fee for SMEAT is INR 3,000,

Q. Where to apply for SMEAT 2022?

A. Aspirants can apply for SMEAT 2022 in online mode on the official website of the Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology.
http://www.srishti.ac.in/admissions
080-49000800

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: (Country code: 0091) 49000801 / 2 /3 /4

Email: admissions@srishti.ac.in / marketing@srishti.ac.in

Dates Section:

SMEAT 2022 exam dates important dates such as registration date, application date, admit card date, exam date and result date has been announced. Sign up so that you don’t miss a single exam date or an update on SMEAT exam. The application forms for Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design, & Technology can be filled online on the official website of the institute: http://srishtimanipalinstitute.in/. Candidates need to pay INR 3,000 as application fee for SMEAT 2022. LATEST: The results of SMEAT 2022 to be declared on April 27 (Round I) - Click Here

SMEAT Exam Dates 2022

Given below is the exam schedule for the entrance exam:

Event

Round I

Round II

Release of Application Form

February 22, 2022

April 13, 2022

Last Date to Apply

March 28, 2022

May 26, 2022

SMEAT Exam 

April 9 and 10, 2022

June 11-12, 2022

Interview and Counselling (Online) (For PG - MA, M.Des, MFA, M.Plan and Integrated Doctoral - PhD)

April 15 and 16, 2022

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SMEAT Results

April 27, 2022

June 22, 2022

Accepted Applicants Last Date To Pay Caution Deposit or 1st Installment Total May 4, 2022 June 29, 2022
Accepted Applicants Last Date To Pay 1st Installment Total minus the caution deposit May 11, 2022 July 6, 2022
Wait List Opened For Admission May 13, 2022 -
Wait List Applicants Last Date To Pay Fees (Part 1 & Part 2) May 23, 2022 -

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SMEAT UGPP 2022 Round 1 Schedule

Detailed schedule for 4-Year Undergraduate Professional Program (B.Des and BFA) is given below:

Date: 10-04-2022Test 1: General Test of AbilityTest Duration: 90 MinutesWeightage: 40%

Test 2: Context based TestTest Duration: 120 MinutesWeightage: 60%

Time

Activity

2.00 to 2.30 pm

Verification

2.30 to 4.00 pm

Test 1*

4.00 to 4.15 pm

Uploading of Test 1

4.30 to 6.30 pm

Test 2**

6.30 to 6.45 pm

Uploading of Test 2

* Delay in uploading will disqualify the applicant from SMEAT 2022** Candidates will receive the link to the context / syllabus for “Test 2” forty-eight hours before the test date.

SMEAT UGSBVP 2022 Round 1 Schedule

Detailed schedule for 3-Year Undergraduate Skill Based Vocational Program (B.Voc) is given below:

Date: 09-04-2022Test 1: General Test of AbilityTest Duration: 90 MinutesWeightage: 40%

Test 2: Test of Creative CompetenciesTest Duration: 120 MinutesWeightage: 60%

Time

Activity

2.00 to 2.30 pm

Verification

2.30 to 4.00 pm

Test 1*

4.00 to 4.15 pm

Uploading of Test 1

4.30 to 6.30 pm

Test 2*

6.30 to 6.45 pm

Uploading of Test 2

* Delay in uploading will disqualify the applicant from SMEAT 2022

Date: 09-04-2022

Synchronous Group DiscussionDuration: 45 MinutesNon-graded but mandatory to complete the admission process

Time

Activity

7.00 to 7.45 pm

Synchronous Group Discussion

SMEAT Exam 2022 Application Process

Candidates willing to appear for SMEAT Exam 2022 will have to go through the application process given below:

Application Form: The SMEAT 2022 application forms are available. Candidates can avail the form online. Before filling the form, applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria as ineligible forms will not be entertained.

Click here to know more about the SMEAT application form.

Admit Card: Candidates who will successfully fill and submit their application forms along with the application fee, will be able to download their respective admit cards from the official website. The admit cards are generally released two weeks prior to the entrance exam.

Click here to know more about the SMEAT admit card.

SMEAT Exam: For the upcoming session, the Srishti Manipal Institute of Arts, Design and Technology will conduct the examination on April 9 and 10, 2022 in online mode. Candidates are advised to carefully check and go through the exam pattern, marking scheme and syllabus before appearing for the entrance test.

Click here to know more about SMEAT exam pattern & marking scheme.

SMEAT Exam Result: The entrance exam result will be declared on April 27, 2022 on the official website.

Click here to know how to check SMEAT Exam 2022 Result.

Declaration of final result/Counselling: Successfull candidates will be called for personal interviews (PI) for PG programmes, which will be held on April 15 and 16, 2022 in online mode.

Click here to know about SMEAT counselling

FAQs on SMEAT Dates

Q. When will the SMEAT exam be conducted?

A. The SMEAT 2022 exam is conducted in two rounds. Entrance exam for Round I was conducted on April 9 and 10, 2022. The exams for Round II will be conducted from June 11-12, 2022.

Q. When can I apply for SMEAT 2022?

A. The application form of SMEAT 2022 (Round I) is now closed. However, candidates can fill the SMEAT application form 2022 in online mode for Round II from April 13-May 26, 2022.  

Q. How many times is SMEAT exam conducted in a year?

A. For the current academic session, the SMEAT 2022 exam is conducted in two rounds. Round I exam was held from April 9-10. SMEAT 2022 exam for Round II will be conducted from June 11-12, 2022.

Q. How many days of preparation are sufficient to crack SMEAT 2022?

A. A candidate can prepare for SMEAT 2022 in two months time and this includes concept clarifications, practising of questions according to exam pattern and revision of the syllabus.

Q. What should be the SMEAT last week preparation strategy?

A. In the last week, candidates should focus on revising all the topics studied before thoroughly. Also, candidates should attempt SMEAT question papers and sample papers.

Q. When will the SMEAT authorities conduct counselling?

A. SMEAT authorities conducted the counselling - interview for the PG programmes in online mode for Round I on April 15 and 16, 2022. The counseling schedule for Round II hasn't been released yet.

Q. When will the results for SMEAT 2022 be published?

A. SMEAT 2022 results for Round I will be published on April 27, 2022. Candidates can check their results on the official website. Meanwhile, exam results for Round II will be declared on June 22, 2022.

Q. Is there any age limit to appear for SMEAT exam?

A. No, Srishti Manipal Institue of Art, Design and Technology has not specified any age limit for the candidates willing to appear for SMEAT exam.

Q. Where can I fill SMEAT 2022 form?

A. SMEAT 2022 application form for Round II is now open and can be accessed at the official website. The candidates can fill the form and pay the application fee online. 

Q. What if I have not completed graduation by the time of SMEAT exam?

A. If the candidate has not completed graduation by the time of SMEAT exam, they can still take the test as proof of graduation is to be submitted at the time of admission and not during the exam.

Q. When should I start preparing for SMEAT exam 2022?

A. Aspirants should start preparing for SMEAT exam at least six months in before the test date. SMEAT preparation requires proper planning thus one must start early.
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