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SNAP MBA Exam - Overview

Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Test is a mandatory written test for admission into any Post-Graduate programme offered by the Constituent Institutes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University). However, it is only the first step. In addition, a candidate has to undergo the selection process of the desired Institute to qualify for the admission to the Post-Graduate programmes of that Institute.

Participating institutes shortlist candidates on the basis of their performance in SNAP who then undergo institute-specific selection procedures such as interviews and group discussions. Institutes participating in the SNAP Test are

  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM]. Pune.
  • Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research[SICSR]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication [SIMC]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of International Business [SIIB]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development. [SCMHRD]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management. [SITM]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology[SCIT]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Management studies [SIMS]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics[SIG]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management [SIOM]. Nashik
  • Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences. [SIHS]. Pune
  • Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM]. Bengaluru
  • Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication [SIMC] Bengaluru

SNAP Exam Test Sites are -

Agra, Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida, Patna, Pune, Surat, Vashi and Visakhapatanam.

SNAP Exam Eligibility

Graduates in any discipline from a recognized university with 50% (45% for SC/ST) aggregate are eligible. Applicants expecting final year results also can apply.

SNAP Test Duration and Pattern

SNAP Test duration is 120 minutes. SNAP Test is an objective test. Each question has 4 responses. Candidate should choose an appropriate response. Each wrong answer attracts 25% negative marks. It has following sections -

  • General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability of 40 marks
  • Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency of 40 marks
  • General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario of 40 marks
  • Analytical & Logical Reasoning of 60 marks

SNAP Exam Fees

Fee for General Category student applying for the test is Rs. 1500/-.

SNAP Exam Registration Instructions

Important Instructions for Online Registration are -

  • Register for SNAP Test at www.snaptest.org You need to upload a latest scanned photograph of own at the time of online registration. This will generate your SNAP ID. For different modes of payment different ‘Payment Advice’ formats are created. Choose a payment mode and print a ‘Payment Advice’ form online.
  • Pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 1500/- according to the payment mode. You have 4 choices.
    • PAYMENT THROUGH CASH:
      • You may pay cash only at an Axis Bank branch. Print ‘Axis Bank Challan’ which is in 3 parts. Pay Rs. 1500/- in cash at any Axis Bank branch in your city. Refer to the list of branches on the website. The bank will return two stamped parts of the ‘Axis Bank Challan’ to you. The ‘Student copy’ is your receipt.
      • Sign the stamped ‘Symbiosis copy’ of the ‘Axis Bank Challan’ form of Axis Bank and send it to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat at the following Address, SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, Dist.: Pune – 411042 Phone: 020-39116226 / 27 Telefax: 020-39116228
    • PAYMENT THROUGH DEMAND DRAFT:
      • Get a demand draft for Rs. 1500/- from any Nationalize Bank in favour of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune.
      • Sign the single copy of the ‘Payment Advice’ for DD and send it along with the DD to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat only at the following Address, Please keep photocopy of the same for further references.
    • SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, Dist.: Pune – 411042 Phone: 020-39116226 / 27 Telefax: 020-39116228
    • ONLINE PAYMENT THROUGH CREDIT CARD:
      • You may pay directly through either Master or Visa card online. Follow the instructions on the SNAP website.
    • MONEY TRANSFER (NET BANKING):
      • Online money transfer facility is available to pay your SNAP test fee to Symbiosis Test Secretariat account and you may also pay participating Institute Application fees through this option.
  • The University will make the best efforts to send prospectus at the earliest possible time. Candidates are advised to contact University for prospectus purchased and any queries. The University will not be held responsible for non delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services. Also Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be held responsible for any non delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services.
  • Admit Card should be printed from the website. This will be operative from December 07 and will remain open till December 20. Ensure the following.
    • Print the Admit Card online.
    • Bring the Admit card with the Photo Id Proof to the Test Center
    • Preserve authenticated Admit Card for further selection processes of individual Institutes.

SNAP Exam Testing Process

  • Reach the Test Centre latest by 1:00 p.m. The test procedure will start at 1:30 p.m. Candidates reaching after 2:00 p.m. will not be admitted
  • Bring the following to the Test Centre:
    • Admit Card: without which you will not be allowed to take the test.
    • Photo identity: any one of the following:
      • Passport
      • Driving license
      • College/Institute identity card
      • Credit card with photograph
      • Voter ID Card
    • Blue/Black ballpoint pen.
  • Cell phones, calculators, watch calculators, alarm clocks, digital watches with built in calculators/ memory etc. will not be allowed in the examination hall.
  • Occupy the seat allotted by verifying the SEAT NO written on the desk and indicated in your Admit Card.
  • The Test Invigilator will check your Admit Card.
  • The Test booklet will be distributed just before the starting time of the Test. When you get the test booklet, make sure that the booklet is in sealed condition. If the seal is found broken or tampered with, please bring this matter immediately to the notice of the invigilator.
  • Candidate will get two hours from 2:00p.m. To 4:00 p.m. to answer the questions.
  • Invigilator or Symbiosis Test Secretariat Representative will stamp and authenticate Admit Card. Please preserve this authenticated Admit Card for further selection processes of individual Institutes.

SNAP Results and Score

SNAP results will be available on the website. Scorecard will be sent only to the qualified candidates.

SNAP Contact

Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Symbiosis Test Secretariat Symbiosis Knowledge Village,
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi, Dist: Pune – 411042 India
Phone: 020-39116226 / 27
Telefax: 020-39116228
Email Id: info@snaptest.org.
Website: www.snaptest.org University Website: www.siu.edu.in

 


 
 


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