Overview

ENTRANCE TEST STRUCTURES

STRUCTURE OF SET – LAW (SLAT) 2020

Timing: 9.30 am to 12.00 noon

Sr. No	Section	Number of Questions	Total Marks
1.	Logical Reasoning	30	30
2.	Legal Reasoning	30	30
3.	Analytical Reasoning	30	30
4.	Reading Comprehension	30	30
5.	General Knowledge	30	30
	Total	150	150

A. REGISTRATION PROCESS

1. Register online on the website set-test.org (from 22 January 2020 to 10 May 2020)
   Note: Any change in the online registration form (except test city preferences and admission category) will be entertained only up to the closing date of registration i.e. 10 May 2020. No changes shall be permitted after closing date under any circumstances. No requests for change of test city or category will be entertained once candidates have completed their online SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 payment.
2. You may register for one test in the morning (for example, SET-Law (SLAT) or SET-Design (SEED), and/or one test in the afternoon session (for example, SET-General (SET) or SET-Engineering (SITEEE).
   Note: For Engineering, if a candidate applies to seek admission on the basis of test other than SITEEE, s/he need not register for the same; rather s/he may apply directly to the concerned Institute.
3. Upload your latest scanned colour passport size photo at the time of Online Registration. Your photograph should not be more than three (3) months old.
4. Ensure that the information you have filled is accurate.

Candidate should note that SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 is only the first step. Each Symbiosis Institute has its subsequent independent selection process.

• The SET-2020 has four (4) different tests : (SET) SET-General, SLAT (SET-Law), SITEEE (SET-Engineering) and SEED (SET-Design).
• A candidate may take more than one test. However, s/he will have to choose and register for one test from the morning session (SLAT / SEED) and/or one test from the afternoon session (SET / SITEEE).

Session and Time	Entrance Test	Institutes
Morning Session 9.30 am to 12.00 noon	SLAT (SET-Law)	Symbiosis Law School [SLS] - Pune Symbiosis Law School [SLS] -Noida Symbiosis Law School [SLS]- Hyderabad Symbiosis Law School [SLS] - Nagpur
	SEED (SET-Design)	Symbiosis Institute of Design [SID] - Pune Symbiosis School of Planning,Architecture and Design [SSPAD] - Nagpur
Afternoon Session 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm	SET (SET-General)	Symbiosis Institute of Computers Studies and Research [SICSR] Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS] - Pune Symbiosis Center for Media & Communication [SCMC] Symbiosis School of Economics [SSE] Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS]-Noida Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts [SSLA] Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts [SSCA] Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS]-Nagpur
	SITEEE (SET-Engineering )	Symbiosis Institute of Technology [SIT]

B. MODES OF PAYMENT

The candidate may pay through –

1. Billdesk Payment Gateway 
2. Easebuzz Payment Gateway 
3. Indian Bank Payment Gateway 
4. Demand Draft.

The entrance test registration fee for SET- General / SLAT / SEED is Rs. 1750/- (non-refundable and non-transferable).

In addition to that you are also expected to pay the programme registration fee of Rs. 1000/- for each programme (non-refundable and non-transferable).

The entrance test fee for SITEEE is Rs. 2000/- (non-refundable and non-transferable). The same includes the programme registration fee of the programme offered by Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT).

If you wish to take a test in the morning as well as afternoon session you will have to pay the entrance test registration fee for both session.

PAYMENT THROUGH DEMAND DRAFT :

Submit a Demand Draft (DD) from any Nationalized Bank in favour of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune.

Choose the mode of Payment as 'DD Payment' in "Make Payment" Tab. Take a print of the payment advice form, fill in the DD Details, sign and send it along with the DD to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat only at:

SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT

SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)

Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, Dist.: Pune – 412115

Phone: +91-20-28116226/27.

The Symbiosis Test Secretariat will authenticate the details of Demand Draft and will send you an email confirming the payment. Only after the realisation of payment, would you be able to view your Admit Card.

IMPORTANT: SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

NOTE:

1. Please note that Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be responsible for non-delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services.
2. It is also mandatory to pay the programme registration fee for the desired programme(s) offered by a particular Institute before the closing date of registration of the concerned programme(s). The programme registration fee must be paid through the website (set-test.org) only.
3. For disputes between the candidate and the Symbiosis Test Secretariat, the candidate should first send an Email to registrar@siu.edu.in with details about his/her grievance. If the candidate is not satisfied with the decision of the Registrar, he/she can appeal to the Ombudsman of the University. Information regarding the same is available in https://siu.edu.in/student-affairs.php. All disputes between the candidate and STS in this regard are subject to the legal jurisdiction of Pune.
4. SET/SLAT/SEED/SITEEE 2020 Score will be valid only for admission to select programmes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for the academic year of 2020-21.
5. Admission to the select programmes at SIU are strictly based on merit, assessment of individual performance in the respective Entrance Test for Undergraduate Studies and other processes prescribed by the University.

(Note: - SET/SLAT/SEED/SITEEE Result will be declared on set-test.org and will be available on set-test.org for a month after result declaration.).

PROCEDURE OF PROGRAMME PAYMENT

A candidate desirous of applying to undergraduate programme(s), is also required to pay the programme registration fee for the desired programme(s) before the closing date of registration of the concerned programme(s). The programme registration fee must be paid through the website (set-test.org) only. A candidate is required to make separate non-refundable payment of Rs.1000/- per programme per Institute at this stage.

If a candidate wants to pay the programme registration fee through Demand Draft, s/he should send a Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- for each programme in the name of Symbiosis Test Secretariat.

The Institutes and their programmes are as follows:

Sr. No	Institute	Programme
1	Symbiosis Law School. [SLS] – Pune www.symlaw.ac.in	Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (BA. LL.B) Honours
		Bachelor of Business Administration & Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (BBA. LL.B) Honours
2	Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR] www.sicsr.ac.in	Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A)
		Bachelor of Business Administration Information Technology (B.B.A. Information Technology)
3	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- Under graduate [SCMS] – Pune www.scmspune.ac.in	Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A)
4	Symbiosis Institute of Design [SID] www.sid.edu.in	Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)
5	Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication [SCMC] www.scmc.edu.in	Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) [B.A.(Mass Communication)]
6	Symbiosis School of Economics [SSE] www.sse.ac.in	Bachelor of Science(Economics) Honours B.Sc. (Economics) Honours
7	Symbiosis Institute of Technology [SIT] www.sitpune.edu.in	Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
8	Symbiosis Law School [SLS]-Noida www.symlaw.edu.in	Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws (BA. LL.B)
		Bachelor of Business Administration & Bachelor of Laws (BBA. LL.B)
9	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- [SCMS]-Noida www.scmsnoida.ac.in	Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
10	Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts [SSLA] www.ssla.edu.in	Bachelore of Arts/Science (B.A/B.Sc - Liberal Arts) Hons.
11	Symbiosis Law School- Hyderabad [SLS]-Hyderabad www.slsh.edu.in	Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws (BA. LL.B)
		Bachelor of Business Administration & Bachelor of Laws (BBA. LL.B)
12	Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts [SSCA] www.ssca.edu.in	Bachelor of Science (Culinary Arts)
		Bachelor of Science ( Hospitality Management )
13	Symbiosis Law School [SLS]-Nagpur www.slsnagpur.edu.in	Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws (B.A LL.B.)
		Bachelor of Business Administration & Bachelor of Laws (B.B.A LL.B.)
14	Symbiosis School of Planning, Architecture and Design [SSPAD ] - Nagpur www.sspad.edu.in	Bachelor of Design (B. Des)
15	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS] - Nagpur www.scmsnagpur.edu.in	Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

NOTE

Even after closing of the payment for SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 test registration fee, a candidate may still pay the programme registration fee through the website till the last date of registration of the concerned programme(s). An Institute may offer more than one programme. A candidate should ensure that the desired programme(s) is / are selected and the programme registration fee for the same paid for before the last date of registration of the concerned programme(s).

Indian nationals and NRI candidates shall have to apply under SET 2020 to seek admission to the select Undergraduate programmes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University).

A student is eligible to apply as a Non Resident Indian (NRI) if s/he has appeared for either 10th or 10+2 (equivalent to the Indian 10th or 12th) examination outside India. It is mandatory for NRI students who have appeared for their 10th standard exam outside India and 12th in India to appear for SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED as applicable

However, OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals are exempted from appearing for SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 and have to apply through Symbiosis Centre for International Education (scie.ac.in). For details regarding OCI / PIO / NRI / FN admission process, please refer to the tab : ‘Process for International Candidates’.

After declaration of the SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 result, the Institute (offering the programme(s) for which you have paid the registration fee) will conduct further selection processes for short-listed candidates. The schedule for the same will be published on the website of the respective Institute(s).

Any attempt to impersonate or indulge in any malpractice, identified at any stage of the admission process would disqualify the candidate from the admission processes to all UG programmes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and may also lead to appropriate legal action as deemed fit.

IMPORTANT DATES RELATED TO SET 2020

Particular	Date
Online registration commences	Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Online registration closes	Sunday, May 10, 2020
Registration fee payment closes	Sunday, May 10, 2020
Admit Card	Will be declared soon
Entrance Test Date	Will be declared soon
Entrance Test Time	Law (SLAT)/Design (SEED): 9.30 am to 12.00 noon General(SET)/Engineering (SITEEE): 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm
Test Result	Will be declared soon

 

TEST CITIES FROM THE FOLLOWING :

SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020 will be conducted in an online mode across 80 cities all over India. A candidate may choose three preferences of test cities from the following:

Sr. No.	City	Sr. No.	City	Sr. No.	City
1	Agra - Uttar Pradesh	28	Gangtok / Bardang – Sikkim	55	Nagpur - Maharashtra
2	Ahmedabad – Gujarat	29	Guwahati – Assam	56	Nashik - Maharashtra
3	Ahmednagar - Maharashtra	30	Gwalior - Madhya Pradesh	57	Navi Mumbai - Maharashtra
4	Ajmer - Rajasthan	31	Hooghly - West Bengal	58	Noida - G Noida – Gaziabad - Delhi NCR
5	Aligarh - Uttar Pradesh	32	Hyderabad – Telangana	59	Panipat - Haryana
6	Allahabad - Uttar Pradesh	33	Indore - Madhya Pradesh	60	Panjim - Goa
7	Ambala - Haryana	34	Jabalpur - Madhya Pradesh	61	Patiala- Punjab
8	Amravati - Maharashtra	35	Jaipur – Rajasthan	62	Patna - Bihar
9	Amritsar - Punjab	36	Jalandhar – Punjab	63	Port Blair - Andaman and Nicobar Island
10	Asansol - West Bengal	37	Jammu - Jammu and Kashmir	64	Pune - Maharashtra
11	Aurangabad - Maharashtra	38	Jamshedpur – Jharkhand	65	Raipur - Chhattisgarh
12	Bareilly - Uttar Pradesh	39	Jhansi - Uttar Pradesh	66	Rajkot – Gujarat
13	Bengaluru - Karnataka	40	Jodhpur – Rajasthan	67	Ranchi - Jharkhand
14	Bhilai - Chhattisgarh	41	Kanpur - Uttar Pradesh	68	Roorkee - Uttarakhand
15	Bhopal - Madhya Pradesh	42	Karnal – Haryana	69	Shillong - Meghalaya
16	Bhubaneswar - Odisha	43	Kochi / Ernakulam – Kerala	70	Shimla - Himachal Pradesh
17	Bilaspur - Chhattisgarh	44	Kolhapur – Maharashtra	71	Siliguri - West Bengal
18	Chandigarh / Mohali - Punjab	45	Kolkata - West Bengal	72	Surat - Gujarat
19	Chennai - Tamil Nadu	46	Kota – Rajasthan	73	Thane - Maharashtra
20	Coimbatore - Tamil Nadu	47	Kottayam – Kerala	74	Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala
21	Cuttack - Odisha	48	Kozhikode – Kerala	75	Thrissur - Kerala
22	Dehradun - Uttarakhand	49	Lucknow - Uttar Pradesh	76	Udaipur - Rajasthan
23	Delhi Gurugram - Delhi NCR	50	Ludhiana – Punjab	77	Vadodara - Gujarat
24	Dhanbad - Jharkhand	51	Madurai - Tamil Nadu	78	Varanasi - Uttar Pradesh
25	Dibrugarh - Assam	52	Meerut - Uttar Pradesh	79	Vijayawada - Andhra Pradesh
26	Faridabad - Delhi NCR	53	Mumbai - Maharashtra	80	Visakhapatnam - Andhra Pradesh
27	Gandhinagar - Gujarat	54	Mysuru – Karnataka

Note : No change of test city requests will be entertained once candidate has completed registration for SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED 2020

The Test Centre and its address will be printed on the Admit Card. Admit card will be live on SET website set-test.org well ahead of the date of the entrance test.

While all efforts will be made to ensure that each candidate gets a test city as per her/his preference, however, in some exceptional circumstances, a different test city in nearby area may be allotted.

Symbiosis Test Secretariat reserves the right to change or allot a city other than the one requested by the candidate in the event of the requested city not being available for any reason.

 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND THE INSTITUTES THEY ARE APPLICABLE TO :

Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination passed from any recognized board OR equivalent government approved diploma (10+3) with minimum 50% marks (45% marks for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes)

• Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR)
• Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune (SCMS-P)
• Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, NOIDA (SCMS-N)
• Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication (SCMC)
• Symbiosis School of Economics (SSE)
• Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts (SSLA)
• Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts (SSCA)
• Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID), PUNE
• Symbiosis School of Planning, Architecture and Design [SSPAD] - NAGPUR

Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination passed from any recognized board with minimum 45% marks (40% marks for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes)

• Symbiosis Law School, Pune (SLS-P)
• Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA (SLS-N)
• Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad (SLS-H)
• Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur (SLS-N)

Standard XII (10+2) passed from the recognized board with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject. Obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes) in the above subjects taken together.

• Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT)

DISCLAIMER: Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria for the programme(s) which they are desirous to pursue. SIU / STS / Institute will not be responsible, if the candidate applies for programme(s) for which s/he is not eligible.

RESERVATION POLICY OF SIU

As per the UGC guideline 2006, the reservation policy for all the institutes under the University is as follows:

a. Within Sanctioned Intake

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 15%
• Scheduled Tribes (ST): 7.5%
• Differently Abled # : 3%
• Children/wards of Defence Personnel* : 5 % for SLS-PUNE, SICSR

b. Over &Above Intake

• Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non- Migrants) living in Kashmiri Valley : 2 seats per programme
• International Candidates : 15%

# Differently Abled (DA) candidate means a candidate having any of the disabilities in accordance with the Persons with Disabilities Act – 1995 and as per revised Gazette of India Registered no: DL – (N)04/0007/2003-16 dated December 28, 2016.The candidate will have to get the disability authenticated from Symbiosis Centre of Health Care (SCHC). The admission may be considered as regularized only after due authentication by SCHC.

* The definition for Children / Wards of Defence Personnel is: The term Defence Personnel would mean only those serving / retired defence personnel from Army, Navy, Air Force. Retired defence personnel are those who fall in the category of ex-servicemen as laid down in Ministry of Defence letter no 36035/5/85- Estt (SCT) dated 14 April 1987. It includes children of defence personnel who died while in service or after retirement.

Note: Candidates applying for Children/wards of Defence Personnel other than above mentioned two institutes (SLS-Pune and SICSR) will be considered as candidates in OPEN Category.

A candidate applying under any of the reserved category (Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe s/ Differently Abled / Kashmiri Migrants / Children/wards of Defence Personnel) are mandatorily required to submit relevant document issued by competent authority at the time of PI-WAT/ST-PI. Any participation at any stage of admission process by such candidate is purely provisional and always subject to verification and authentication of such relevant document.

In case a candidate falls under more than one of the above categories (e.g. Scheduled Caste as well as Differently Abled or any other combination), he would need to select any one Category (i.e. Either Scheduled Caste OR Differently Abled in the case of example mentioned above) at the time of filling up the registration form. The category selected by the candidate at the time of filling the registration form will be considered to be his category for the entire admission process and his benefits and entitlements shall be according to such selected category. He will not be able to claim benefit under the other category/s at any stage of admission on any account whatsoever. Please also note that if any information provided by the candidate in respect of his category is found to be incorrect, the University shall have right to cancel the candidature of such candidate.

Reservation of seats for Nagpur Domicile (SLS, Nagpur, SCMS Nagpur and SSPAD, Nagpur ):

• 25% (Twenty-five percent) seats are reserved for candidates domiciled in Nagpur.
• Meaning of 'Nagpur Domiciled' Candidates for admission to UG programme only.
• UG programme 'Nagpur Domiciled' means persons, who are domiciled in Nagpur for a period of 5 (five) years as on the date of commencement of the academic year, and who have class XII from Maharashtra State Board or equivalent exam or Degree certificate or are appearing for the qualifying examination of Nagpur University before admission to the programme. For more information visit institute website

Please carry your following documents at the time of PI-WAT if shortlisted. Please note that if you do not have both these documents, you will not be allowed to appear for the PIWAT process and will be marked as ineligible for admission. No communication will be entertained in this regard.

• Domicile certificate issued by the competent authority (Collector's office)
• Standard XII Marksheet. Applicants appearing Standard XII can submit Bonafide certificate from the current institution and Standard Xth Mark sheet.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION REGARDING ADMIT CARD

1. SET/SLAT/SEED/SITEEE 2020 Admit Card should be printed (color printouts only. B&W printouts will not be accepted) from the SET website [set-test.org].
2. If a candidate has selected both the sessions (morning and afternoon) s/he should carry two different Admit Cards - one for morning session and the other for afternoon session.
3. For the Morning Session (Law and Design Test), reach the test centre latest by 7.30 a.m. to allow for sufficient time for biometric data capture at the test centre. The test will start at 9.30 a.m. After 09.45 a.m., no candidate will be allowed to appear for the Morning Session Exams. Note that no extra time will be given to candidates who report late to the test centre.
4. For the Afternoon Session (General and Engineering Test), reach the test centre latest by 12:30 p.m. to allow for sufficient time for biometric data capture at the test centre. The test will start at 2:30 p.m. After 02.45 p.m., no candidate will be allowed to appear for the Afternoon Session Exams. Note that no extra time will be given to candidates who report late to the test centre.
5. Please ensure that your latest passport size, colour photograph is pasted on the Admit Card at the place provided for before appearing for the test (Your photograph should not be more than 3 months old)
6. Admit Card along with Photo Identity proof should be carried to the Test Centre at the time of the test. An acceptable photo identity is any one of the following:
   • Passport
   • Driving license
   • Voter ID Card
   • Pan Card
   • AADHAR Card (UID)
7. An authorized person will verify and authenticate your Admit Card against the photo-id on the day of the test. Please preserve this authenticated Admit Card for further PI-WAT or ST-PI processes.
8. Candidates should note that an authenticated Admit Card is an important document without which the candidate will not be permitted to appear for further selection processes of SIU. If the Authenticated Admit card is lost, a duplicate Authenticated Admit Card will not be issued. It should be retained till the admission process is over.
9. Cell phones, calculators, watch calculators, alarm clocks, digital watches with built in calculators/ memory or any electronic or smart devices are not allowed in the examination hall.
10. Candidates will not be allowed to leave the hall till 10.30 a.m. (for the morning session exam) and 03:30 p.m. (for the afternoon session exam). After submission of the test, candidate will not be allowed to re-enter the test hall.
11. Candidates are advised to locate allocated test centre at least a day in advance to avoid any issue on the day of the test.
12. Travel and staying arrangements will need to be done by the candidates.
13. The scores published by the Symbiosis Test Secretariat shall be final and shall not be subject to any appeal or revaluation.
14. Differently Abled category candidates are requested to upload their relevant document(s) while registering for the SET / SLAT / SITEEE / SEED. Candidates failing to do this will be considered under the Open Category.