SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test

While candidates have to take the common, mandatory SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Online Test to join MBA programmes offered by institutes of Symbiosis International University. Furthermore, a candidate needs to register for SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test Test. Also, register for the institutes offering his/ her choice of programmes by paying separate programmes registration fees. Hence, if shortlisted, candidate would then need to attend the GE-PIWAT process conducted by each of these institutes individually which is especially relevant.

Therefore, there is a simple registration process for SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test and institutes. In conclusion, all aspirants can complete the SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test as well as program registrations in the website (snaptest.org)

Important dates

Events	Dates
Test Registration	August 10, 2017
Last Date of Registration	November 24, 2017
Last Date for Fee Payment	November 24, 2017
Admit Card Availability	December 1, 2017
Exam Date	December 17, 2017
Result	December 28, 2017
Short listing of candidates for GE, PI & WAT	Third week of January 2018
General Exercise (GE), Personal Interaction (PI) & Writing Ability Test (WAT)	First week of February 2018*
Final Merit List	Fourth week of February 2018*

* Tentative; Subject to change

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institute/ university with at least 50 per cent aggregate marks of the candidate.
Those belonging to SC/ ST should have a minimum of 45 per cent aggregate marks at the graduation level.
All foreign degrees/ qualifications should be verified from AIU by the candidate before seeking admission to any programme of SIU.
Final year graduation students are also eligible to apply for SNAP. However, they must complete their degree with requisite aggregate percentage or equivalent CGPA at the time of admission.

Reservation Guidelines

1. Within Sanctioned Intake

Category	Reservation
SC	15 per cent
ST	7.5 per cent
DA	3 per cent

2. Over and Above Intake

Category	Reservation
Kashmiri Migrants	Two seats per programme
International Candidates	15 per cent

Test registration process

First of all, register online on the website snaptest.org
Also, upload their latest scanned colour passport size photo at the time of Online Registration for SNAP Test. (Please note that photograph should not be more than 3 months old).
In addition, make sure that the filled information is accurate.

Modes of Payment for SNAP test

The candidate may pay through the following:

Billdesk Gateway
Axis Bank Gateway
Indian Bank Gateway
Demand Draft

Admit Card

Important Dates of SNAP Admit Card

Events	Dates
Application Window	Augus 10 to November 24, 2017
Admit Card of SNAP 2017	December 1, 2017
Exam Date of SNAP 2017	December 17, 2017

Admit Card will have the following information of the candidate:

Name
Roll Number
Date & Time of Examination
Test Venue and Address
Instructions for examination day

Test Cities

While SNAP 2017 Test will be conducted in 102 cities across India. Hence a candidate may choose three preferences of test cities of the following for SNAP ONLINE Test.

S.No.	City name	S.No.	City name	S.No.	City name
1	Agra	35	Indore	69	Ranchi
2	Ahmedabad	36	Jabalpur	70	Roorkee
3	Ajmer	37	Jaipur	71	Rourkela
4	Allahabad	38	Jalandhar	72	Shillong
5	Ahmednagar	39	Jammu	73	Siliguri
6	Amravati	40	Jamshedpur	74	Surat
7	Ambala	41	Jodhpur	75	Thiruvananthapuram
8	Anand	42	Kakinada	76	Thrissur
9	Aurangabad	43	Kanpur	77	Udaipur
10	Bengaluru	44	Kolhapur	78	Vadodara
11	Bareilly	45	Kolkata	79	Varanasi
12	Bhilai	46	Kozhikode	80	Vijayawada
13	Bhopal	47	Kurnool	81	Visakhapatnam
14	Bhubaneswar	48	Lucknow	82	Vizianagaram
15	Chandigarh	49	Ludhiana	83	Aligarh
16	Chennai	50	Madurai	84	Amritsar
17	Coimbatore	51	Mangaluru	85	Bilaspur
18	Cuttack	52	Meerut	86	Jhansi
19	Dehradun	53	Mohali	87	Karnal
20	Delhi	54	Mumbai	88	Moradabad
21	Dhanbad	55	Kalyan-Dombivli	89	Port Blair
22	Dibrugarh	56	Virar	90	Faridabad
23	Gandhinagar	57	Muzaffarpur	91	Panipat
24	Gangtok-Bardang	58	Mysuru	92	Rohtak
25	Ghaziabad	59	Nagpur	93	Shimla
26	Greater Noida	60	Navi Mumbai	94	Belagavi (Belgaum)
27	Guntur	61	Nellore	95	Ernakulam-Kochi
28	Gurgaon	62	Noida	96	Nashik
29	Guwahati	63	Panjim	97	Thane
30	Gwalior	64	Patiala	98	Kota
31	Hisar	65	Patna	99	Howrah
32	Hooghly	66	Pune	100	Durgapur
33	Hubli	67	Raipur	101	Solapur
34	Hyderabad	68	Rajkot	102	Kottayam

Note: – Hence No change of test city requests will be entertained once candidate has completed Payment for SNAP Online Test 2017.

Test Structure

Sr. No.	Sections	No. of Questions	Total Marks
1	General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability	40	40
2	Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency	40	40
3	Current Affairs	30	30
4	Analytical & Logical Reasoning	40	40
	Total	150	150

It should be noted that SNAP test will be ONLINE.
Test duration of SNAP is 2 hours.
Exam date is on December 17, 2017; Time: 14.00 hrs. – 16.00 hrs.
Moreover, SNAP Test is an objective test. Each question has 4 responses. Candidate should choose an appropriate response.
For each wrong answer, there is 25% negative marking.

Counseling details

While top MBA Colleges accepting SNAP conduct separate selection procedure that comprises Group Exercise (GE), Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds
Hence, MBA Colleges will announce shortlist of candidates based on SNAP exam performance as well as their cutoff marks
Therefore, merit list is prepared on the basis of SNAP score, GE, PI and WAT carrying 50, 10, 30 and 10 marks respectively.