Purpose

SNAP is a university-level entrance exam conducted for admissions to MBA programs offered by Symbiosis International University (SIU) and its affiliated institutes.

Conducting Authority

The exam is conducted by Symbiosis International University (SIU).

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC, ST, and PWD candidates).
• Residency: Candidates must be Indian nationals or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).
• Age Limit: There is no specific upper age limit for appearing in the SNAP exam.
• Number of Attempts: Candidates can attempt the exam up to three times in consecutive years.

Exam Schedule

• Notification Release: Expected in the 4th week of July 2025
• Application Form Release: Expected in the 1st week of August 2025
• Last Date to Apply: Expected in the 3rd week of September 2025
• Correction Window: Expected in the 2nd week of October 2025
• Admit Card Availability: Expected in the 1st week of November 2025
• Exam Date: Expected on November 30, 2025
• Result Declaration: Expected in the 2nd week of January 2026
• Counselling and Seat Allocation: Begins immediately after result declaration

Application Process

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the SNAP official website (snaptest.org).
2. Register: Complete the registration process by entering the required details.
3. Fill the Application Form: Fill out the SNAP application form and upload scanned documents.
4. Pay the Application Fee: Pay the fee using credit/debit cards or net banking.
5. Submit the Form: Submit the application form and print a hard copy for future reference.

Application Fee

• General Category Candidates: ₹1,500
• SC/ST/PwD Candidates: ₹750

Exam Pattern

• Mode: Computer-based Test (CBT)
• Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
• Total Questions: 100 questions
• Total Marks: 400 marks
• Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Medium: English

Syllabus

The syllabus is divided into four sections:

Quantitative Ability (QA)

• Arithmetic
• Algebra
• Geometry
• Data interpretation

Logical Reasoning (LR)

• Logical puzzles
• Syllogisms
• Blood Relations

Language Comprehension (LC)

• English grammar
• Verbal reasoning
• Reading comprehension

General Awareness (GA)

• Current affairs
• Business environment
• Economy

Preparation Tips

1. Understand the Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the syllabus and focus on the important topics.
2. Create a Study Plan: Allocate time for each subject and stick to your schedule.
3. Practice Previous Year Papers: Solve previous year question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.
4. Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to assess your preparation and improve your speed and accuracy.
5. Focus on Concepts: Strengthen your understanding of fundamental concepts rather than rote learning.
6. Seek Guidance: Consider joining coaching classes or seeking guidance from teachers and mentors.
7. Stay Healthy

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