

The conducting body i.e., Symbiosis International Deemed University has established the SITEEE eligibility criteria 2026. Candidates need to pass 10+2 or equivalent in relevant discipline with required minimum marks to satisfy the eligibility criteria of this University level examination. Moreover, both Indian and NRI candidates can apply for the test.
This article provides comprehensive knowledge regarding SITEEE eligibility criteria 2026 including details like academic qualifications, nationality, age limit, and more.
Symbiosis Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam (SITEEE) is a prerequisite for admissions in various specialisations of B.Tech programs offered by the specified Institutes of SIU.
Based on the eligibility standards, students should satisfy the requirements stated below to appear for SITEEE 2026:
Academic Qualifications
Students aspiring to appear for the entrance test should have qualified 10+2 or equivalent with relevant subject combination from a recognised board.
Qualifying Marks
SITEEE exam eligibility criteria specify that the students must have obtained at least 45% marks in the subject combination (40% for reserved category candidates) in qualifying examination.
Age Limit
There is no minimum and maximum age limit stated by the conducting authority to appear for the SITEEE Exam.
Nationality
Indian citizens & NRIs can apply for the exam as per the SITEEE eligibility criteria 2026.
* Foreign Nationals, PIO, and OCI do not need to appear for SITEEE exam, they can directly apply via Symbiosis Centre for International Education for admission in B.Tech course.
Note: Students satisfying the above-mentioned eligibility requirements may proceed with SITEEE Registration 2026.
Symbiosis International Deemed University provides the specialisation-specific criteria for students who have passed the SITEEE exam for admission in the B.Tech program available at SIT Pune, Hyderabad & Nagpur campus.
The course specific SITEEE exam eligibility criteria 2026 are as follows:
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Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Computer Science and Engineering |
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning |
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Electronics and Telecommunication |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Civil Engineering |
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Robotics and Automation |
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Robotics and Artificial Intelligence |
* The University will put forward suitable bridge courses such as Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Drawing, etc. for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to help achieve desired learning outcomes.
** The qualifying marks for the subject combination is the same as above mentioned in the overview section.
Note: Students may also refer to SITEEE Syllabus 2026 and SITEEE Exam Pattern 2026 to prepare well for the test.
On the basis of the SITEEE eligibility criteria 2026, following are the seats reserved for the students as per the UGC guideline 2006 under different categories for admission in 3 campuses of SIU Pune under B.Tech program:
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Category |
Reservation Seats |
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Within Sanctioned Intake |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) |
15% |
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Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
7.5% |
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Differently Abled |
3% |
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Over and Above Intake |
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Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits / Kashmiri Hindu Families living in Kashmiri Valley (Non-Migrants) |
2 seats per program.
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International Students |
Maximum 20% |
Note: Under SIT Pune, within sanctioned intake, the reserved seats for SC, ST, and PwD candidates are the same. Along with this, it offers 5% of reservation to the NRI students under the sanctioned intake. However, under above & over intake, 2 seats for Kashmiri Migrants (with a maximum of 10 seats in the Institute) and 15% seats for Foreign National / OCI /children of the Indian Workers in the Gulf countries are reserved.
* SIT Nagpur reserves 25% seats for candidates domiciled in Nagpur. To know more about the domicile and other criteria, candidates can navigate the exam’s official website.
The SITEEE eligibility criteria 2026 is laid down by Symbiosis International Deemed University (conducting authority).
Along with a valid SITEEE score, students should have passed the 10+2 examination with PCM or D.Voc stream in the same or allied sector. Moreover, students need to have at least 45% marks in subject combination (5% relaxation to the reserved category students) to be eligible for B.Tech Civil Engineering.
Yes, under sanctioned intake, 15% and 7.5% seats are allocated for SC & ST candidates respectively as per the reservation criteria of the exam.
There is no lower and upper age limit set by the conducting body to apply for the SITEEE exam.
