Admission to all the courses and programmes at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) are strictly on merit, based on the eligibility criteria, admission criteria and processes prescribed by the University from time to time and assessment of individual performance in different entrance tests / procedures conducted by SIU including Symbiosis National Aptitude Test [SNAP], Symbiosis Entrance Test [SET], Symbiosis Law Admission Test [SLAT], Symbiosis All India Admission Test [AIAT], Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design [SEED], Symbiosis Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam [SITEEE] and Symbiosis Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET).
It is a matter of Policy that Symbiosis International (Deemed University) does not charge capitation fee for admission from students and this is widely and prominently published as well on all the relevant places like prospectus, website, Admission Booklets, etc.
All aspirants / parents are hereby notified that some individuals and/or organisations are giving / making false and misleading advertisements / claims in newspapers, websites, social media platforms or other means that they can secure/ ensure admission to various programme offered by Symbiosis International (Deemed University). Such individuals or organisations may also seek or demand money from aspirants or their parents in consideration of such purported assurances.
Aspirants and parents are advised to rely only on information and communications issued through the University's official channels, and to independently verify any claim regarding admission made by any third party.
It is informed at large that the University has not authorised or appointed any individual, agent, consultant or organisation to guarantee, assure or otherwise represent that admission to any course or programme, can be secured against payment of money or through any means other than the prescribed admission process. In this regard, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) requests the aspirants / parents to refrain from entering into any transaction with such elements. Despite this Notice, if any aspirant / parent still proceeds with or enters into transaction with such elements, they would be doing so at their own risk and cost.
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) further notifies that any aspirant attempting to approach Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for admission through or at the instances of such agents will be permanently debarred from admission to all the courses and programmes at Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
By order
Registrar
SIBMB
September 21, 2026

Utopia is the annual international cultural festival of SIBM Bengaluru, a space where cultures collide, art finds its audience, and strangers become a community. Organized by the Cultural and International Relations Committee and rooted in the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, Utopia has always been more than a fest. It’s the one day when the entire college, students, faculty, staff, and beyond, comes together not just to celebrate, but to build something that genuinely feels ours.
Utopia’26 unfolded under the theme Onéire, and it delivered. Participants from colleges across Bengaluru filled the campus with talent, energy, and a shared hunger to shine. Engroove set the stage on fire, Resonance left the crowd mesmerized, Panache turned heads, and Lay-Up and Futsal brought the kind of competitive heat that had everyone on their feet.
And when the evening came, the basketball court became something else entirely. SIBM Bengaluru’s first DJ night of the session, the perfect send-off to a day that felt too good to let end.
None of it happened by chance. Behind every moment was the collective effort of an entire college, faculty mentors who pushed the team to dream bigger, administrative support that made it possible, and volunteers who showed up with more heart than anyone could have asked for.
That’s Utopia. That’s Onéire. Where every dream finds a home.