Symbiosis National Aptitude Test Exam

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SNAP - Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024 is a common written test conducted by the Symbiosis International University (Deemed University) for the admissions to MBA/M.Sc (CA)/M.Sc (SS) programmes offered by Symbiosis International.

Candidate Aspiring to join an MBA Programme offered by any institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) has to appear for the common, mandatory Symbiosis  National Aptitude (SNAP) Computer Based Test (CBT) which will be conducted at the Test Centres. JN Business School-Gurgaon takes SNAP scores in addition to those from SIU constitutent institutes for admission to its MBA Programs. The 60 Multiple-Choice questions (MCQs) on the SNAP exam are divided into three categories: General English, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency, and Analytical & Logical Reasoning. The exam lasts for sixty minutes, with no time limit for individual sections. the Computer-Based Test (CBT) is used to administer the SNAP. In SNAP 2024, Candidates are allowed three chances. Admission to the SIU MBA Program will be based on the best three scores.

SNAP 2024 Result Announced

The Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune has announced the Symbiois National Aptitude Test (SNAP) 2024 Result on 08 January, 2025. Candidates who have appeared for the SNAP Exam 2024 can check their result on the official website - snaptest.org and download the results. Candidates need their login credentials like SANP ID & password. NAP 2024 exam was conducted on 08, 12 and 15 December, 2024.

How to download the SNAP 2024 Results?

Step 1 : Go to official website - snaptest.org.

Step 2 : On the homepage, click on link which reads,  "Download Scorecard for SNAP 2024".

Step 3 : A new page will appear on the screen.

Step 4 : Enter the credentials, such as, SNAP ID & Password.

Step 5 : SNAP 2024 Result will display on the screen.

Step 6 : Download and take a printout of it future reference.

Candidates can click here to download the SNAP 2024 Result.

SNAP 2024 Highlights

SNAP is administered in Computer-Based Tes modality at several locations around India. Although it is a simple test, only SIU Institutes accept it. Take a glance at the main points of the SNAP exam in the table below :

SNAP 2024 Registration has started

The Symbiosis International Deemed University has announced the registration for SNAP Exam dates for 2024. Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) 2024 has started the registration from 05 August, 2024 and the last to register is 22 November, 2024. There will be three attempts for candidates taking the SNAP Test 2024. For consideration of admission to MBA / PGDM degrees offered by SIU Component Institutes, the highest three attempts scores will be reviewed. Candidates who are interested and eligible for SNAP Test 2024 can start the registration on the official website - www.snaptest.org. For all the B-Schools accepting SNAP Scores, there is a common application process. Candidate aspiring to join an MBA Programme offered by any Institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) has to take the common, mandatory Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Computer Based Test (CBT) which will be conducted at Test Centres.

SNAP 2024 - Computer Based Test (CBT) 2024 will be conducted from 08, 15 & 21 December, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and the result will be announced on 08 January, 2025 (Wednesday).

Candidates who wish to appear for the SNAP 2024 Entrance Exam must ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria and have to register online at https://www.snaptest.org

SNAP Application Process 2024

Candidates must complete the application form on the SNAP website to participate in the Online SNAP Registration and Application process for 2024. Applicants may indicate how many attempts they would like to make on the application form and pay the appropriate price. See the following for instructions for completing the SNAP 2024 Application:

• Go to the Official website - snaptest.org & select "Apply Now"
• Select "Symbiosis MBA via SNAP 2024 Application
• Navigate to the "Register" option and
• Enter your academic and personal information, and select your test date and city
• Submit the passport-sized photo that is no older than six months
• Pay the INR 2,250 SNAP application fee by net banking or a credit / debit card
• Enter your address, employment history, adnd academic information.
• Choose the SIU campuses and programs that interest you
• To finish, pay INR 1,000 for each course or college.

SNAP 2024, Extrance Exam - To Register for SNAP Exam click here to follow the instructions.

Application Fee:

Online Mode : INR 2250 + applicable payment gateway charges, GST, and any other taxes.

Demand Draft (DD) : INR 2250/-.

Eligibility Criteria:

Graduate from any recognised/statutory University with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). If a candidate who has completed a qualifying degree from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Check out here to know more about the eligibility with details.

Highlights of SNAP:

• This test can be taken up by any candidates who have a graduation in any discipline
• To register for the examination, the application form of SNAP will be available online
• The fee for application varies according to the number of programmes applied for
• The test is an objective type computer based test
• The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the personal interview and written ability test rounds
• 13 B-schools of the Symbiosis International University, Pune are participating in SNAP

SNAP 2024 Exam Pattern

The SNAP Exam pattern 2024 is MCQ-Based, just like other MBA Admission exams.

Among all the MBA Entry exams, this one is the easiest. The highlights of the SNAP exam pattern of 2024 are listed below :

• The 60 Minutes SNAP exam has no breaks or time limits for sections.
• There are sixty questions in all.
• There are twenty-five questions in the QA, DI-DS, and SNAP General English sections, and twenty questions in A-LR.
• There are 60 total exam marks.
• Each questions in worth one mark, and each incorrect attempst results in a deduction of 0.25 points.
• Each candidates may make up to three attempts (there will be a cost of each attempt).
• The SNAP exam is straightforward to moderately demanding.

Institutes & Programmes for which SNAP 2024 Test is mandatory:

Institutes & PG Programmes for which SNAP 2024 Test is not mandatory:

Reservation Policy:

Scheduled Caste (SC) - 15% of seats within the sanctioned intake

Scheduled Tribes (ST) - 7.5% of seats within the sanctioned intake

Differently Abled - 3% of seats within the sanctioned intake.

Children/Wards of Defence Personnel - 10% applicable only for the following programmes:

1. Master of Business Administration (MBA) (International Business) - Programme conducted by Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), Pune

2. Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Digital and Telecom Management) - Programme conducted by Symbiosis Institute of Digital & Telecom Management (SIDTM), Pune

3. Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Information Technology Business Management) - Programme conducted by Symbiosis Centre for Information Techology (SCIT), Pune

4. Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Information Technology) - Programme conducted by Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR), Pune

SNAP Exam Analysis 2024

The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) held on 08, 15 & 21 December, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm across 86 cities in India. This computer-based test comprises four sections – general English, quantitative aptitude, data interpretation & data sufficiency and analytical & logical reasoning. 

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024 (SNAP) 2024 rated between moderate and difficult. Here are some points related to SNAP 2024 exam analysis. 

SNAP Test 2024 will be Computer-Based Test.

SNAP Test duration is of 60 Minutes.

Date : 08 December, 2024; Time : 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM.

Date : 15 December, 2024; Time : 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM.

Date : 21 December, 2024; Time : 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM.

Each Wrong answer attracts 25% Negative Marks.

SNAP Test is objective test - Each Question has four responses. Candidate should choose an appropriate response.

General English 

The two reading comprehension passages in the English paper contained 5 questions each. Most of the questions were based on the facts. The vocabulary-based questions were easy. Candidates also found questions related to grammar. Aspirants who attempted 30 to 32 questions accurately may get a positive result. 

Quantitative Ability

Candidates found this section easier compared to previous years.

Most of the questions were based on Geometry and Modern Math. The test takers didn’t find questions on data interpretation, instead, the questions were on data sufficiency. Candidates who have attempted around 25 questions with more than 90 per cent accuracy will get a good score. 

Analytical And Logical Reasoning

This was divided into MCQs and Non-MCQs type. Candidates' physics knowledge was also tested in this section along with reasoning skills. Many test-takers felt that the questions in LR were moderate. Candidates who attempted over 20 questions with 80 to 90 per cent accuracy can clear the test.