Compare School of Design, UPES Dehradun vs Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur

The selection process for students interested in pursuing B.Des Industrial and Product Design at UPES is based on performance in National Level Exams (NID/NIFT/UCEED/JEE-Mains) / UPESDAT / Board Merit / CUET, followed by a Portfolio Presentation and Interview Round.

Good Scores in any one of the following entrance exams: JEE (Main) or Any State Government Engineering Entrance Examination (SITEEE ) or 12th PMC/V

The minimum eligibility criteria for B.Des Industrial and Product Design is a minimum of 50% marks in Class X and Class XII (any stream)

Indian Students

• Passed 10+2 examination 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 SC/ST category) in the above subjects taken together.
• Good Scores in any one of the following entrance exams: JEE (Main) or Any State Government Engineering Entrance Examination or 12th PMC/V

International Students (NRI / PIO/ Foreign Nationals)

• Passed 10+2 examination 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 SC/ST category) in the above subjects taken together.
• Do not have to appear for entrance exam (SIT EEE/ JEE-Main/ Any State Government Engineering Entrance Examination) in India
• International student's eligibility as per SCIE norms. Please follow link www.scie.ac.in

IB / Cambridge Board (IGCSE) Students:

Following eligibility rules will be followed for according equivalence to 10+2 school level certificate of International Baccalaureate / Cambridge board student:

a] International Baccalaureate( IB) Board

• The candidate must have been awarded IB Diploma or the IB Diploma Course (i.e. IB Certificate) as a qualification for entry to the professional course at the institute and is required to have passed the subjects of Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry at Higher Level (HL), with a minimum score of 24 credits. Students awarded the IB Diploma should also have completed other mandatory requirements (like CAS, TOK and the EE) towards the award of IB Diploma.
• Good Scores in any one of the following entrance exams: JEE (Main) or Any State Government Engineering Entrance Examination or 12th PMC/V
• For more details refer to the Admission Procedure link:Click Here

b] GCE/IGCSE/GCSE Examinations:

• A candidate intending to join a professional course at the institute must have passed the examination of approved British Examination Bodies equivalent to Grade 12, with a minimum of 5 subjects including English. The candidate must have passed subjects of Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry in Advanced Level (“A” Level) and English at a minimum of Ordinary Level (“O” Level)
• Good Scores in any one of the following entrance exams: JEE (Main) or Any State Government Engineering Entrance Examination or 12th PMC/V
• For more details refer to the Admission Procedure link:Click Here
• The conversions of IB and GCE/IGCSE/GCSE Examination grades to the scores that are used are as suggested on the AIU (Association of Indian Universities) web portal. Only candidates who have the requisite qualification from Boards of Higher Education accredited and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Govt. of India, New Delhi are eligible to apply at Symbiosis institutes for admission.

Reservation within sanctioned intake

• Scheduled Caste : 15%
• Scheduled Tribe : 7.5%
• Differently able students : 3%
• Nagpur Domiciled candidates: 25%

Policy of admission against vacant seats under reserved category

In case some seats remain vacant in reserved categories, these will be converted to General Category after seeking approval from the Vice-Chancellor of Symbiosis International University.

Over and above sanctioned intake

• Kashmiri Migrants :2 Seats
• International Students (NRI/Foreign/PIO) : 15%