Symbiosis National Aptitude Test abbreviated as SNAP Test is a management aptitude test for a candidate aspiring to join an MBA programme offered by the Symbiosis International (Deemed) University and any of its 16 constituent institutes. The SNAP syllabus comprises of questions from General English, Quantitative-Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Analytical & Logical Reasoning and the exam is a computer based test(CBT). After successful completion of the SNAP exam, candidates are invited for Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interaction (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT), conducted by SIU institutes individually in February and March. Once all the constituent institutes have completed their GE-PIWAT in the respective Symbiosis campus in Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Nagpur and Nashik, results are declared by the individual colleges in March and April according to separate merit lists.
On an average, about 50,000-60,000 students go for SNAP registrations. The top 5 SNAP colleges offering MBA in specialized fields or general MBA are SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SIBM Bangalore and SIOM Nashik. The SNAP exam dates and SNAP exam pattern procedures will be discussed further in this article for the SNAP Symbiosis colleges respectively.
Section | Question | Marks/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
Analytical and Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Ability
General Instructions:
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SNAP Events | SNAP 2020 Dates |
SNAP 2020 registrations begin | 24 September 2020 (Thursday) |
SNAP 2020 registrations end | 28 November 2020 (Saturday) |
Fee payment registration ends | 28 November 2020 (Saturday) |
Download of admit cards from www.snaptest.org | 05 December 2020 (Saturday) |
SNAP 2020 exam dates | 20 December 2020 (Sunday) 06 January 2021 (Wednesday) 09 January 2021 (Saturday) Time: 11: 00am to 12:00 noon |
Dates for result announcement | 22 January 2021 (Friday) |
Sr. No. | Institute Name | Programme offered | City | Website Link | SNAP cut-off (percentile) |
1 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management | MBA MBA (Innovation & Entrepreneurship) MBA (Leadership & Strategy) | SIBM, Pune | https://www.sibm.edu/ | 98.5 |
2 | Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development | MBA MBA (Infrastructure Development & Management) MBA (Business Analytics) | SCMHRD, Pune | https://www.scmhrd.edu/ | 96 |
3 | Symbiosis Institute of International Business | MBA (International Business) MBA (Agri Business) MBA (Energy & Environment) | SIIB, Pune | https://www.siib.ac.in/ | 93 |
4 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management | MBA MBA (Quantitative Finance) MBA (Business Analytics) | SIBM, Bangalore | https://www.sibmbengaluru.edu.in/ | 90 |
5 | Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management | MBA (Operations Management) | SIOM, Nashik | https://www.siom.in/ | 87 |
6 | Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research | MBA (Information Technology) | SICSR, Pune | https://www.sicsr.ac.in/ | 82 |
7 | Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management | MBA (Digital & Telecom Management) | SIDTM, Pune | https://sidtm.edu.in/ | 83 |
8 | Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies | MBA | SIMS, Pune | https://www.sims.edu/ | 77 |
9 | Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology | MBA (Information Technology Business Management) MBA (Data Science & Data Analytics) | SCIT, Pune | https://www.scit.edu/ | 76 |
10 | Symbiosis School of Media & Communication | MBA (Communication Management) | SSMC, Bangalore | https://www.ssmc.edu.in/ | 75 |
11 | Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication | MBA (Communication Management) | SIMC, Pune | https://www.simc.edu/ | 73 |
12 | Symbiosis School of Banking & Finance | MBA (Banking & Finance) | SSBF, Pune | https://ssbf.edu.in/ | 60 |
13 | Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences | MBA (Hospital & Healthcare Management) | SIHS, Pune | https://www.sihspune.org/ | 58 |
14 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management | MBA | SIBM, Hyderabad | https://www.sibmhyd.edu.in/ | 58 |
15 | Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences | MBA (Sports Management) | SSSS, Pune | https://www.ssss.edu.in/ | 55 |
16 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management | MBA | SIBM, Nagpur | https://www.sibmnagpur.edu.in/ | – |
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