The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) has announced the schedule for SEED 2026 M.Des admissions. As per the official update, the SEED M.Des 2026 application process will begin on January 05, 2026, in online mode. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official website, sid.edu.in, within the given timeline. The SEED 2026 M.Des entrance examination is scheduled to be conducted on May 03, 2026, and will be followed by shortlisting and studio-based evaluation rounds.
SEED M.Des 2026: Important Highlights
The SEED (Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design) is conducted for admission to postgraduate design programmes offered by SID. For the M.Des programme 2026, applications will remain open for more than three months, giving aspirants adequate time to apply and prepare. The application fee for SEED 2026 is expected to be INR 3250, payable online at the time of registration. The last date to complete registration and fee payment is April 25, 2026.
SEED M.Des 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for SEED M.Des 2026 must meet one of the following eligibility conditions:
- A Bachelor’s degree of minimum 4 years duration in any specialisation after Class 12 or equivalent, from a recognised university or institution
- A full-time diploma of minimum 4 years duration in Design, Fine Arts, Applied Arts or Architecture after Class 12 or equivalent
Applicants must have secured at least 50% marks, while candidates belonging to SC or ST categories require a minimum of 45% marks.
SEED M.Des 2026 Student Intake
The intake capacity for the M.Des programme at Symbiosis Institute of Design is limited. Details of available seats are provided below:
SEED M.Des 2026 Important Dates
The complete admission schedule for SEED M.Des 2026 is outlined below:
Selection Process After SEED 2026 Exam
Candidates who qualify the SEED M.Des entrance exam 2026 will be shortlisted for the Studio Test and Personal Interaction (STPI) round. Final admission will be based on performance in the entrance test, STPI round and merit list. Applicants are advised to regularly visit sid.edu.in for official notifications and updates related to SEED 2026 M.Des admissions.
