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SNAP 2024 will be conducted on 08, 15, 21 December 2024 by SIU. Its application form has released. The Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) is a University level MBA entrance exam. The Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) is a University level MBA entrance exam. The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP Test) is an yearly management entrance test conducted by the Symbiosis International University for admission to MBA post-graduation programs in the affiliated colleges under the University. SNAP is the first step in the process of admission after which the students are required to submit applications in individual colleges and clear personal interaction and Writing Ability Test (WAT).
SNAP 2024 application form has been released. Get the link to apply online here
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Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP)
SNAP Important Dates
Exam Event | Event Date |
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Release of application form or Start of registration | 03 Aug 2024 |
Last date to apply | 22 Nov 2024 |
Issuance of SNAP admit card 2024 | 02 Dec 2024 for SNAP Test 01 09 Dec 2024 for SNAP Test 02 15 Dec 2024 for SNAP Test 03 |
SNAP 2024 exam date | 08 Dec 2024 15 Dec 2024 21 Dec 2024 |
Release of answer key | As per SIU |
Announcement of SNAP result 2024 | 08 Jan 2025 |
Important Downloads and Official Links
Eligibility Criteria
SIMS – Master of Business Administration :
- Candidates should be a graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade at graduation.
- Defense Category candidates should be the son/ daughter/ spouse of Defence personnel.
- Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
- A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
SIOM, Nashik – Master of Business Administration (Operations Management) :
- Candidates should be an Engineering Graduate (Bachelor of Engineering/ Technology) from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.
- Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
- A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
SCIT – Master of Business Administration (Data Sciences & Data Analytics) :
- Candidates should graduate with Mathematics at 10+2 level from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.
- Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
- A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
SIBM, Bengaluru – MBA (Quantitative Finance) :
- Candidates should graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation level. The students must have studied Mathematics/ Statistics during Standard XII.
- Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
- A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
- All course wise eligibility Criteria check on the website https://www.snaptest.org/eligibility.html
How to Apply
- SNAP Test 2024 will be conducted on three different dates. Please note these dates carefully:
- A candidate can appear for upto three tests for SNAP 2024.
- If a candidate appears for more than one test, the higher score will be considered for the final percentile calculation and there will be no normalization . A rigorous process that has been statistically tested will be administered to ensure that unique types of questions are framed under a specific topic across the question papers. The normal spread will ensure that there is no unfair advantage to candidates who opt for any specific test / multiple tests. This will ensure normalisation of the spread of questions across sections. Furthermore, the question papers will be normalised for the level of difficulty across all three tests. No correspondence regarding this will be entertained.
- Register online on the website snaptest.org .
- Ensure that the information you have filled in is accurate. No change in name, date of birth, category, test city and test date requests will be entertained once a candidate has paid her/his SNAP Test 2024 registration fee.
- SNAP Test registration fee and programme registration fee of the Institute is non- refundable and non-transferable.
- Upload your latest scanned colour passport size photo (in case a candidate is registering for SNAP on a desktop) at the time of online registration for the SNAP Test. (Your photograph should not be more than six months old)
Registration Fee
- SNAP Test registration fee of Rs.2250/- per test
- Mode of Payment : Billdesk Payment Gateway/Indian Bank Payment Gateway/Demand Draft.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting for Group Exercise, Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test (GE-PIWAT):
- A candidate will be shortlisted for further admission process (GE-PIWAT) based on her/his overall SNAP Percentile. Please check the respective Institute website for information and dates of GE-PIWAT.
- The further admission process is conducted separately for each programme by each Institute. The cut-off for shortlisting is also calculated separately for each programme. Based on her/his overall SNAP percentile, a particular candidate may get shortlisted for more than one programme. In such a scenario the candidate is expected to participate in the GE-PIWAT for each programme separately.
- Merit list will be based on the following parameters:
- Weightage for Final Merit List
- SNAP Score (out of 60, scaled down to 50 marks) : 50
- Group Exercise (GE) : 10
- Personal Interaction(PI) : 30
- Writing Ability Test (WAT) : 10
SNAP Test 2024 Structure
Section | Questions | Marks Per Correct Answer | Total Marks |
General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability | 15 | 1 | 15 |
Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 25 | 1 | 25 |
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency | 20 | 1 | 20 |
Total | 60 | 60 |
General English
- Antonyms
- Comprehension Of A Passage
- Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Reasoning
- Sentence Completion
- Synonyms
- Verbal
- Verbal Ability
- Vocabulary
Quantitative Aptitude
- Arithmetic
- Basic Mathematical relations and Formulas
- Computation
- Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency
- Measurements
- Relationship between Numbers
- Time and Distance
General Awareness
- Business Scenario
- Current Affairs
- Economic condition of India and Other countries
- General Knowledge
- Social Scenario of Indian and other countries of the world
Analytical & Logical Reasoning
- Analogies
- Analysis
- Arithmetical Number Series
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Decision-Making
- Differences
- Discrimination
- Judgment
- Observation
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Concepts
- Similarities
- Space Visualization
- Verbal And Figure Classification
TEST Centers
SNAP Test 2024 will be conducted in 84 cities all over India.
1 | Port Blair | 29 | Mangaluru (Mangalore) | 57 | Patiala |
2 | Guntur | 30 | Mysuru | 58 | Ajmer |
3 | Kakinada | 31 | Ernakulam – Kochi | 59 | Jaipur |
4 | Kurnool | 32 | Kottayam | 60 | Jodhpur |
5 | Vijayawada | 33 | Kozhikode | 61 | Kota |
6 | Visakhapatnam | 34 | Thiruvananthapuram | 62 | Udaipur |
7 | Dibrugarh | 35 | Thrissur | 63 | Chennai |
8 | Guwahati | 36 | Bhopal | 64 | Coimbatore |
9 | Patna | 37 | Gwalior | 65 | Madurai |
10 | Bhilai | 38 | Indore | 66 | Hyderabad |
11 | Raipur | 39 | Jabalpur | 67 | Agra |
12 | Panjim – Mapusa | 40 | Amravati | 68 | Aligarh |
13 | Ahmedabad- Gandhinagar | 41 | Aurangabad | 69 | Bareilly |
14 | Anand | 42 | Kolhapur | 70 | Ghaziabad |
15 | Rajkot | 43 | Mumbai | 71 | Kanpur |
16 | Surat | 44 | Navi Mumbai | 72 | Lucknow |
17 | Vadodara | 45 | Nagpur | 73 | Meerut |
18 | Ambala | 46 | Nashik | 74 | Moradabad |
19 | Faridabad | 47 | Palghar | 75 | Noida |
20 | New Delhi – Gurugram | 48 | Pune | 76 | Prayagraj |
21 | Bilaspur – HP | 49 | Thane/Thane District | 77 | Varanasi |
22 | Jammu | 50 | Shillong | 78 | Dehradun |
23 | Dhanbad | 51 | Bhubaneswar | 79 | Roorkee |
24 | Jamshedpur | 52 | Cuttack | 80 | Asansol |
25 | Ranchi | 53 | Rourkela | 81 | Howrah |
26 | Belagavi (Belgaum) | 54 | Amritsar | 82 | Kalyani – Hooghly |
27 | Bengaluru | 55 | Chandigarh – Mohali | 83 | Kolkata |
28 | Hubballi (Hubli) | 56 | Jalandhar | 84 | Siliguri |
*SIU reserves the right to add/delete/change the test cities due to unavoidable circumstances without prior intimation.
No request for a change of test date or test city will be entertained once a candidate has paid the SNAP Test registration fee. Test City and Test Date are allocated on a first come, first serve basis. The earlier you pay, the higher are your chances to obtain a test date and test city of your choice. The Test Timing, Test Centre and its address will be printed on the Admit Card. (The Admit Card will be live on the SNAP website snaptest.org)
Accepting College
1. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM – Pune) |
2. Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR) |
3. Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resources Development (SCMHRD) |
4. Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) |
5. Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM) |
6. Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS) |
7. Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune |
8. Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM- Nashik) |
9. Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology (SCIT) |
10. Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) |
11. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru |
12. Symbiosis School of Media & Communication, Bengaluru |
13. Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (SSBF) (Formerly Symbiosis School of Banking Management) |
14. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad (SIBM, Hyderabad) |
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
Contact Details
Address: Symbiosis Test Secretariat
Symbiosis International (Deemed University),
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, District: Pune – 412115
Call. : 18001231454 | +91-20-61936226/27
Email : [email protected]
SNAP Overview
Highlights of the examination are as follows.
Aspects | Details |
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Name of Exam | SNAP |
Full Form of SNAP | Symbiosis National Aptitude |
Organizing Body | SIU |
Full Form of SIU | Symbiosis International Deemed University |
Type of Exam | MBA Entrance Exam |
Level of Exam | University |
Region | Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, NCR |
Official Website | snaptest.org |
Courses Where Admission is Through SNAP | MBA |
Minimum Educational Qualification | As per eligibility criteria |
Mode of Exam | Computer-based test |
Type of Questions | Objective |
Number of Questions | 60 |
Total Marks | 60 |
Marking Scheme | +1, 0.25 |
Exam Duration | 60 minutes |
Subjects in Question Paper | General English, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
FAQs
To be eligible for SNAP candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates). Final year students are also eligible to apply, but they must obtain the required marks before admission.
SNAP 2024 will be a 60-minute computer-based test with 60 questions. The exam will have four sections:
General English
Quantitative Ability
Analytical & Logical Reasoning
General Awareness
Yes, there is negative marking in SNAP. For each incorrect answer, 25% of the marks for that question will be deducted.
You can attempt SNAP 2024 twice. The best score out of the two attempts will be considered for admission.
The application fee for SNAP 2024 is Rs. 2250/- per attempt. You will also need to pay a programme fee of Rs. 1000/- for each programme you wish to apply for.