SET-BCA-BSc-DS

Exam Announced? YES

Course(s) offered

At Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) Pune

(a) BCA (Honours / Honours with Research)

(b) BBA (IT) (Honours / Honours with Research).

At Symbiosis Statistical Institute (SSI) Pune

(a) BSc (Applied Statistics and Data Science) (Honours / Honours with Research)

At Symbiosis Artificial Intelligence Institute (SAII) Pune

(a) BSc (Artificial Intelligence) (Honours/ Honours with Research)

(b) BBA (Artificial Intelligence) (Honours/ Honours with Research)

NIRF Rank: Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Pune is ranked 24 in the category “Engineering”, 40 in the category “Overall”, 24 in “Universities” in the NIRF 2025 Ranking by GoI.

Program flexibility & multiple exit options: SIU has introduced the four year degree programme with multiple entry and exit options as envisioned in the NEP 2020. The highlights of the new programme offerings are as under:

a) The Programme framework allows exciting options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunity to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses.

b) Offers a good blend of immersive learning, research and community engagement

c) Includes opportunities for semester exchange programmes with foreign universities

d) Offers the following exit options

- A Certificate at the end of the first year of the programme with 44 credits

- A Diploma at the end of the first two years of the programme with 84 credits

- A UG Degree at the end of 3 years of the programme with 120 credits

- A UG Degree with Honours / Research at the end of the 4 years of the programme with 160 credits

- Offers option of Re-entry within 3 years of exit and 7 years as the maximum permissible period to complete the programme.

Selection criteria and merit list preparation: Final selection shall be based on merit list prepared as per below criteria:

(a) 70% weightage of admission test

(b) 30% weightage of PI (Personal Interaction)

Reservation Policy

(a) Reservation within sanctioned intake: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, Differently abled 3%, Children of Defence personal 5% (only in SICSR)

(b) Reservation over and above sanctioned intake

International student – max 20%

Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families living in Kashmiri Valley (Non-Migrants) 2 seats

Seats reserved for Nagpur domicile candidates: 25% seats against the approved intake in each programme offered at the Off-campus Centre of the University at Nagpur for Nagpur Domiciled candidates.

OCI / PIO/ Foreign Nationals: OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals are exempted from appearing for SITEEE and have to apply through Symbiosis Center for International Education (www.scie.ac.in).

Conducted by: Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune

Conducting organization type: Deemed University

Additional info: The exam is popular across All India