Symbiosis Deemed University

With a diverse student body of over 40,000 Indian and International students, Symbiosis offers a diverse range of programs under eight faculties, including:

  • Law
  • Management
  • Computer Studies
  • Medical & Health Sciences
  • Media & Communication
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Architecture & Design

The university campuses are spread across four states and six cities in India, offering students a vibrant and culturally diverse learning environment.

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UG Management Programs offered at Symbiosis International (Deemed University)

The University offers undergraduate programs across campuses at Pune, Nashik, Bengaluru, NOIDA, Hyderabad and Nagpur. 

Here is the list of 4-year undergraduate programs offered at Symbiosis International’s campuses spread across the country.

  • Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research 
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (Dual Degree) Honours/ Honours with Research 
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology) - Honours/ Honours with Research
  • Bachelor of Business Administration – (Media Management)- Honours/ Honours with Research

Note: 

  1. Registration cost for each program from the institute of your choice needs to be paid separately.
  2. Further admission processes are also conducted independently.

Exit Options

As envisioned in the NEP 2020, Symbiosis International University (SIU) announces the four-year degree program with several entry and exit possibilities.

SET Exit Options

Program Year

Academic Qualification

Total Credit Per Year

I Year

Certificate

44

II Year

Diploma

84

III Year

UG Degree

120

IV Year

UG Degree with Honours/Research

160

Re-Entry Into The Program: 

It provides the opportunity to re-enter within 3 years of leaving, with 7 years serving as the longest time allowed to finish the program

Symbiosis BBA Colleges & Programme Eligibility

We have curated the various BBA colleges and their program eligibility criterias for student convenience. Students may go through the following table and make an informed decision while selecting the college. 

Symbiosis BBA Colleges

Institute

Program

Duration

Eligibility

SCMS, Pune

B.B.A.- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SCMS, NOIDA

B.B.A.- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SCMS Nagpur

B.B.A.- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SICSR

B.B.A.(Information Technology)- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent govt. approved Diploma in Engineering/Technology 
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SCMC

B.B.A.(Media Management)- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SCMS, Bengaluru

B.B.A.- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SCMS, Hyderabad

B.B.A.- Honours/ Honours with Research 

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 50% marks or equivalent grades(45% for SC/ST)
  • A minimum of 7.5 CGPA at the end of 6th semester to opt for Honours with Research

SIU, Dubai

B.B.A./B.B.A.(Accounting and Finance)

4 years
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent
  • Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grades
  • Minimum Score of 1100 on the EmSAT English Language Portion or Equivalent approved by CAA, such as a TOEFL score of 500 (173 CBT, 61 iBT), or a 5.0 IELTS academic

B.B.A- Accelerated Program 

3.5 years
  • No pending backlogs
  • A minimum CGPA of 7.5 at the end of 3rd Semester

Symbiosis Fee Structure And Intake

Symbiosis International (Deemed University) offers a variety of programs across multiple campuses, and the fee structure for each program can vary.

The fees for undergraduate(UG) programs typically range from 3-5 lakhs INR for the first year.

Have a look at the detailed fee structures for specific programs at Symbiosis:

SIU Fee Structure

Campus

Program Offered

Fee Structure

Total Intake

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, (SCMS), Pune

Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research 

Rs. 3,84,000/- per annum

300

Indian:240

International:60

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, (SCMS), NOIDA

Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research -

Rs. 3,71,000/- per annum

300

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, (SCMS), Nagpur

Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research 

Nagpur Domicile Candidate: Rs. 3,12,800/- per annum

Others: Rs. 3,68,000/- per annum

180

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, (SCMS), Bengaluru

Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research

Rs. 3,50,000/- per annum

120

Bachelor of Business Administration (Dual Degree) Honours/ Honours with Research 

Rs. 7,00,000 for first two years

AUD 39800 for last two years

-

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, (SCMS), Hyderabad

Bachelor of Business Administration – Honours/ Honours with Research 

Rs. 3,50,000/- per annum

120

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) 

Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology) - Honours/ Honours with Research

Rs. 2,18,000/- per annum

120

Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication (SCMC)

Bachelor of Business Administration – (Media Management)- Honours/ Honours with Research

Rs. 3,50,000/- per annum

60

SIU, Dubai

Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Business Administration(Accounting and Finance)

AED 1,72,500

-

Symbiosis Admission Process

The online entrance test, also called as Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET), is common to all the campuses of Symbiosis University. The process followed by the entrance test might differ in terms of the schedule such as date, venue, and mode.

Keep yourself updated with the details about the process conducted individually for each campus by visiting their official website.

Here is an overview of the admission process generally followed:

Step 1: Register yourself

Candidates seeking admission through the SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) must register for the chosen exam and separately register for the specific programs they are interested in at their preferred Symbiosis institutes.

Step 2: Take the exam

Appear for the Symbiosis Entrance Test on the given date.

Step 3: Shortlisting and Selection Process

Based on your entrance exam score, individual Symbiosis institutes conduct their own shortlisting and selection processes. Shortlisted candidates might be invited for further rounds like interviews and written assessments.

Step 4: Merit List Declaration and Final Selection

Each institute declares its merit list based on a combination of entrance exam scores and the selection process performance.

Except for SCMC, all the campuses follow the same structure. The merit list will be based on the following components:

Merit List for SIU Colleges

Selection Component

Weightage

SET score

70%

Personal Interview

30%

For SCMC,
Merit List for SCMC

Selection Component

Weightage

SET score

50%

Personal Interview

30%

Portfolio/Studio Test

10%

Reservations at Symbiosis University

To admit candidates into the undergraduate programs offered at Symbiosis, the following are the reservation policies that are followed(except Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies):

Sanctioned Intake:

  • Scheduled caste- 15% of the seats
  • Scheduled Tribes- 7.5%
  • Differently Abled Candidates- 3%
  • Armed Forces Dependant- 5% for SICSR
  • Domiciled- 25% for SCMS Nagpur

Over and Above Sanctioned Intake (Supernumerary Quota):

Kashmiri Migrants/Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindus (Non-Migrants)- 2 seats per programme

International Candidates- 20% over and above the sanctioned intake

Colleges Under Symbiosis University

Symbiosis International University is a renowned institution renowned for its diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. 

The university's network of colleges across India provides students with a variety of options to choose from, catering to their individual interests and career aspirations.

  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune

    Offers a two-year full-time MBA program, with specialization in MBA programs including; Marketing, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, and Data Analytics, and a program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Offers MBA Executive, a non-residential and weekend program; with specialization opportunities in the fields of marketing, finance, operations and supply chain, and Analytics & Information Technology. 

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP

  • Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management (SIDTM), Pune

    Pioneer in the field of Telecom Management

    Offers full-time MBA in Digital and Telecom Management with specialization opportunities in System & Finance, Marketing & Finance, and Analytics & Finance

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP

  • Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

    90% of seats reserved for wards of Defence Personnel

    Offers a two-year full-time MBA program with specializations in Marketing, Finance, Operations & SCM, Human Resources, and Data Analytics. Also offers MBA Executive Program with specializations in Marketing, Finance, SCM & Operations, HR, or IT & Analytics, with Minor options in Data Analytics and Entrepreneurship & Sustainability.

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP

  • Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance

    Programs offered at this institute include an MBA (Banking and Finance) program, an MBA (Dual Degree with Aston University), and an MBA (Dual Degree with Macquarie University)

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP

  • Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development

    Besides the flagship MBA program, the institute has other options to explore such as MBA(Infrastructure Development & Management), MBA in Business Analytics, MBA (Executive)

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP

  • Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research

    A portfolio of programs focused on Information Technology looks like, Master of Business Administration in Information Technology, Master of Business Administration in Digital Transformation, Master of Science in Computer Applications, Bachelor of Computer Applications- Honours / Honours with Research, and Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology) Honours / Honours with Research

    Entrance exam for admission: SNAP for MBA programs, SET for UG programs. 
    Register on official website for the MSc program

  • Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, (SCIT) Pune

    Another institute under Symbiosis that focuses on Information technology.

    Programs at the institute include an MBA in IT Management offering specializations in Information Security Management(ISM), Digital Transformation (DT), Systems (SYS), and Data Science (DS).  Another program is MBA in Data Science and Data Analytics and a Ph.D program 

  • Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication AND Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management

    MA (Mass Communication) and MBA (Communication Management) are two programs offered at the institute

    MA program has two specializations- Audio Visual and Journalism. 

    MBA program has four options to choose from i.e. Brand Communication, Media Management, Public Relations, and Marketing & Media Analytics

    Entrance exam for admission: SIMC MA (MC) Online Entrance Test to get into MA program, SNAP for the MBA programme 

  • Symbiosis Centre for Health Skills

    One-year Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Simulation and Interprofessional Education and Practice, PG Diploma in Emergency Medical Services, Certificate in Mother and Child Care

    Registration available on the official website

  • Symbiosis College of Nursing (SCON)

    B.Sc. Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, M.Sc. Nursing

    Admission through Written Entrance Exam

  • Symbiosis School Of Photography (SSP)

    BA in Visual Arts and Photography, Diploma in Digital Cinematography, Short Courses in Studio Photography

FAQS

There are three different entrance exams, SET, SLAT, and SITEEE. One can appear for any of it depending upon the program and the respective college.

The admission requirements vary depending on the specific course. However, generally, applicants need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria of 50% aggregate marks in class XII and have a valid entrance exam score (SET).

The duration of BBA courses at Symbiosis University is typically three to four years.

The fees for BBA courses vary depending on the specific campus and program. Symbiosis BBA program fee lies in the range of 3.5 to 4 Lakh per annum.