SNAP
About SNAP Exam
SIU-Symbiosis International University organises the SNAP. It is a common entrance test, conducted nationwide, for admission into MBA/PGDM programs offered by any of the sixteen SIU constituent institutes. JK Business School-Gurugram, Haryana also accepts the SNAP scores.
The SNAP exam comprises sixty multiple-choice questions divided into three sections Analytical & Logical Reasoning, General English and Quantitative Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency. SNAP exam is given in the Computer-Based (CBT) mode on the centres allocated. Candidates can appear thrice for the SNAP Exam 2025. The highest of the three scores will be used for admission into SIU management courses.
Particulars of the SNAP Exam 2025 | Details |
| Full Name of Exam | Symbiosis National Aptitude Test |
| Exam organised by | SIU-Symbiosis International University (Deemed) |
| Level of the Exam | National-Level |
| Mode of SNAP Exam 2025 | Computer-Based Test (CBT) - Online |
| Duration of SNAP Exam 2025 | One Hour (60 Minutes) |
| Medium of SNAP Exam 2025 | English |
| SNAP Exam Fees | Two Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty Rupees (₹2,250) |
| Syllabus of the SNAP Exam 2025 |
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| Pattern of the SNAP Exam | MCQ based 60 questions. |
| Marking Scheme |
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| Why is the SNAP Exam conducted? | For admission into SIU-affiliated colleges and other participating institutes. |
| SNAP Exam Helpline Number | 020-39116226 |
| SNAP Exam Website |
Courses provided by SIU Institutes through the SNAP Exam 2025
Given below is the list of SIU Institutes that accept SNAP 2025 scores and the courses provided by them:
Eligibility Criteria
Course-wise eligibility of SIU-affiliated Institutes that accept SNAP Scores 2025 is given below:
Policy for Reservation
The Reservation policy of SIU-affiliated institutes are given below:
Colleges Accepting SNAP Scores
Syllabus
SNAP 2025 Syllabus: General English Section
SNAP 2025 Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Section
SNAP 2025 Syllabus: Analytical and Logical Reasoning Section
Exam Registration
Highlights of the SNAP Exam Registration Dates 2025
Documents necessary to fill out the SNAP 2025 Application Form
The list of documents required for the SNAP 2025 application form is as follows:
Mobile Number and Email ID
The government of India issued ID Proof such as an Aadhaar card, PAN Card, Voter ID etc.
Academic Details (Class 10th & 12th mark sheet).
Graduation mark sheet
Scanned photograph (Coloured)
Scanned signature
Note: The recommended Web browsers to complete the SNAP 2025 application form are - Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer (version 11 and above), Google Chrome (version 50 to 69) and Mozilla Firefox (version 50 to 61).
SNAP Exam 2025 Application Form Fees
Registration Process of the SNAP Exam 2025
The candidates who want to take the SNAP Exam have to register themselves online by visiting the official SNAP website. Candidates also have to choose the number of attempts they want to take in their application form. Each SNAP exam session has a separate fee. The price of selecting an SIU institute is ₹1000/college. The registration process for the SNAP Exam is given below:
Go to the SNAP official website: www.snaptest.org.
Select the SNAP application form to study MBA from Symbiosis.
Candidates should find the option to “register” themselves.
Now enter the academic and personal information and select the city and date of the SNAP exam 2025.
Upload a recent passport-sized photo.
Candidates can pay their SNAP application fee through net banking or a credit/debit card.
Candidates have to enter their address, work experience and academic information.
Now, the candidates have to choose the SIU campuses and programs of their choice.
For every course or college, the candidate has to pay ₹1,000.
Admit Card & Exam Day Instructions
How can candidates download their SNAP Admit Card 2025
Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall if they do not carry the admit card for that particular exam session. The ways to download the SNAP admit card 2025 are given below::
Go to the SNAP official website: www.snaptest.org.
Now select the admit card option.
Candidates must use their login credentials (password and SNAP ID) to log in to their profile on the platform.
The SNAP admission card tab will come on the display.
Finally, click the tab to download the SNAP admit card 2025.
SNAP Exam Centre 2025: Documents Required
Aadhar card
Voter ID card
Aadhar card
PAN card
Driving licence
Passport
SNAP Exam Day Instructions
Only the candidates whose applications were accepted by SIU will be given SNAP admit cards. Before appearing for the exam, the candidates must read the instructions carefully given in their SNAP admit cards. Some of these instructions are given below:
No facility will be given by the organisation holding the exam for the storage of electronic devices such as smartwatches, cell phones, calculators, etc. Therefore, Candidates should not bring any devices to the exam centre.
No parents and guardians of the candidates are allowed at SNAP exam centres.
Candidates should find their exam centre before the exam day.
Biometrics will be used to complete the check-in process.
Candidates must ensure they sit on the correct seat, that is the seat allotted to them by the invigilator.
The invigilator will sign the SNAP Exam admit card of each student.
The scores published by the Symbiosis Test will be final and they cannot be challenged or reevaluated.
Things Prohibited Inside the SNAP Exam Centre 2025
SNAP Exam 2025 Schedule: Session-Wise
Answer Key and Result
SNAP Exam 2025 Answer Key Highlights
Note: The 2025 SNAP Exam organized by SIU in three sessions will declare its result in the form of scorecards.
Ways to download the SNAP Exam 2025 Answer Key
The result of the SNAP Exam 2025 will be announced in the second week of January 2026 in the form of a scorecard. Ways to download the SNAP scorecard are given below:
Go to the SNAP official website: www.snaptest.org.
Then go to the tab and select the 'Download Scorecard' option.
Candidates must use their login credentials (password and SNAP ID) to log in to their profile on the platform.
Their SNAP result will appear on the computer screen as a scorecard
Click the option to ‘download as pdf’ to download the SNAP 2025 scorecard.
Note: The results of all three sessions of the SNAP exam will be released on the same day. The SIU institutes will consider the best scores of the candidate from all sessions of the exam while making the list of shortlisted candidates for the PI round. It is not necessary for the candidate to attempt all three sessions of the SNAP Exam.
How is the SNAP Scorecard Normalised?
The candidate's scores in the SNAP exam are normalised by using a simple formula. The formula used by the organising committee to normalise the marks of this multi-sessional exam is given below:
After the verification of the answers, the candidate's normalised marks (which are similar to their real marks) will be considered. In conclusion, the SNAP scorecard is created using the candidate’s normalised scores.
Cut-off
Factors that will be responsible for the SNAP Cut-Off 2025:
The main elements that will decide the SNAP 2025 Cut-Off are as follows:
Difficulty level of the SNAP question paper.
Number of candidates who appeared in the SNAP Exam.
The number of candidates who passed the exam.
The Availability of seats.
SNAP Exam Score vs Percentile 2025
SNAP Exam Score vs Percentile 2023
SNAP Exam Percentile 2023
Admission Process
The SNAP 2025 admission process of the SIU-affiliated institutes' consists of two main rounds:
Group Exercise Round (GE)
Personal Interaction Round (PI)
On the basis of the candidate's percentile scores, they will be selected for these two rounds. The final selection of the candidate will be based on their scores in the SNAP and GE/PI rounds.
Step 1: The Group Exercise Round (GE)
There are two phases in the Group Exercise (GE) round. The first phase involves giving each and every group a puzzle to solve in a limited time period. The main goal of this exercise is to see candidates' ability to plan and execute as a team. In this phase, the candidates have to show their qualities of teamwork and leadership.
In the second phase of the GE round, the candidates are divided into groups, with a new topic given to each group for discussion. Five minutes of time is given to them before they present their ideas. In this phase, the candidate's communication skills, and ability to think and present their ideas clearly are observed.
Step 2: The Personal Interaction Round (PI)
In the personal interview round, candidates will be asked several personal and professional questions such as why they want an MBA, how and where they see themselves in five years, and how strong their leadership abilities are, among other things. The candidate's ability to deal with problems and their communication skills are seen in this round.
SNAP Exam 2025: Merit List
The SNAP Exam 2025 merit list will be created using composite scores for admission into the SIU-affiliated colleges.
Points given in SNAP exam and GE/PI rounds for the Final Selection:
Is it mandatory for the candidates to participate in the GE and PI rounds?
For admission into any MBA program of the SIU-affiliated institutes, the candidates have to take both the GE and PI rounds of the selection process. If a candidate fails to attend any of these rounds, their admission will be cancelled.
