SNAP 2021| Guidelines | Last Date | Eligibility | Expected Pattern
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In September, the SNAP 2021 Notification will be released, with significant modifications to the exam dates, schedule, structure, and duration. The SNAP Exam 2021 could be held on a single date rather than the three dates it was previous year. The SNAP Exam Date 2021 is most likely December 19, 2021. SNAP 2021 offers MBA admission to any of the 16 Symbiosis B-Schools, including the Pune-based Symbiosis Institute of Business Management. From September 15 through November 27, 2021, the exam registration and application process is expected to open.
SNAP Exam Details 2021: Key changes
- The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) 2021 will be conducted entirely online.
- The SNAP exam in 2021 will be held on a single date, rather than the three dates that were used last year. If the exam is held over three days, it will take place between December and January.
- The duration of the SNAP test in 2021 may be increased to two hours from the previous year’s one hour.
- The application fee for SNAP 2021 is Rs. 1750.
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Changes in SNAP 2021 Exam Pattern
SNAP 2021 test structure can be revised again for MBA admission 2022. The exam can be restored to its past pattern instead of last year pattern. Following are the likely changes in the SNAP 2021 pattern as compared to last year
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Particulars
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SNAP 2021 (Expected Pattern)
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SNAP 2020
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SNAP 2019
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Number of SNAP Exams for admission to MBA programmes in Symbiosis Institutes
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1 Exam (Expected)
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3 Exams (In Dec 2020 & Jan 2021)
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1 Exam
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Duration
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120 minutes
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60 minutes
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120 minutes
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Total no. of questions
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110
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60
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110
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General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability
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34
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15
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34
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Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency
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35
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20
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35
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Analytical & Logical Reasoning
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36
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25
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36
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Special Questions
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5
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Nil
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5
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What is SNAP Test?
SNAP full form is Symbiosis National Aptitude Online Test. It is the common, mandatory MBA entrance test for admission to all the 16 Symbiosis Institutes affiliated to Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune. The list of SNAP score accepting colleges includes some of the top MBA colleges in the country like Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Pune which is ranked among top 25 management institutes in MHRD-NIRF Ranking 2020.
SNAP Exam 2021: Highlights
One of the most important MBA entrance exams – SNAP 2021 has following key highlights:
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Test Conducting Body
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Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune
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Number of MBA colleges under SNAP
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16 Symbiosis Institutes
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Mode of Exam
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Computer Based Online Exam
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Application Process
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Online; Simultaneously apply for entrance exam and for institute level Programs
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SNAP Registration & Application Fee
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Rs.1750/- (If there is more than one SNAP exams, the SNAP registration fee will apply for each exam separately)
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SNAP Full Form
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Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
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Expected Cut offs for top Symbiosis Institutes
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88 to 97 percentile for SIBM Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIOM Nashik
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Total Questions in the Exam
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60 to 110 (Depending upon the test duration – for 1 hour exam total questions are 60; for 2 hours exam total questions arte 110)
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Sectional Division of Test
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3 Sections with different number of Questions in Each Section
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Difficulty Level
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Moderate to Difficult
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SNAP 2021 Test Cities
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90-94
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SNAP 2021 Important Dates and Schedule
All the SNAP exam details are made available with the release of SNAP notification. The SNAP 2021 important dates are officially announced by SIU Pune. Following are the expected dates for registration, admit card and exam:
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SNAP Exam Activitiy 2021
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Date
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SNAP Notification 2021 Release
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September 10, 2021
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SNAP Registration start date
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September 15, 2021
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Last date to Apply
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November 27, 2021
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SNAP 2021 Exam Registration Fee
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Rs.1750/-
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Last date to Pay Exam Fee
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November 27, 2021
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Symbiosis Institute Programme Registration Fee
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Rs.1000/- per programme, per institute
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Admit Card download Starts
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December 5, 2021 (on snaptest.org)
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Last date for Admit Card download
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December 19, 2021
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SNAP 2021 Exam Duration and Testing Time
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Yet to be Released: Expected of 2 hours duration with 110 questions. Last year pattern was of 1 Hour duration with 60 questions
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SNAP Exam Date 2020
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December 19, 2021 (Sunday)
May be conducted on more than one date as per last year pattern
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Result date
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January 10, 2022
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SNAP 2021 Exam Key Changes: Exam Pattern, Sections, Question paper
Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune which conducts SNAP annually, is likely to change the SNAP pattern 2021. In 2017, SNAP changed its exam format as Computer Based Test from earlier Paper Based Test. The very next year in 2018, SNAP pattern was changed again with introduction of special questions. The SNAP 2019 exam structure was changed again with fewer number of questions. The SNAP Test 2020 structure was changed further due to Covid-19 pandemic to 60 questions and one hour duration exam.
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SNAP Details & Pattern
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SNAP 2021 (Expected)
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SNAP 2020
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SNAP 2019
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SNAP 2018
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Total Questions in SNAP Entrance Exam
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110
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60
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110
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130
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Sectional Composition of Questions:
(1) General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability
(2) Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency
(3) Analytical & Logical Reasoning
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English-34; QA & DI-35; Reasoning-36; Special Questions-5
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15
20
25
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English-34; QA & DI-35; Reasoning-36; Special Questions-5
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English-35; QA & DI-35; Reasoning-35; Current Affairs-25
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Normal Questions (MCQ Type)
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105
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60
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105
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110
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Special Questions (Non-MCQ Type)
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5
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Nil
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5
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20
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Scoring Pattern (Normal Questions)
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+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer in Quant & Current Affairs sections; +1.5 Marks for English and Reasoning Sections
(105 MCQs)
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+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer in Quant & Current Affairs sections (60 MCQs)
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+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer in Quant & Current Affairs sections; +1.5 Marks for English and Reasoning Sections
(105 MCQs)
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+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer for MCQs
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Scoring Pattern (Special Questions)
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+2 Marks for Each Correct Answer of Special Questions (5 Non MCQs)
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Not applicable
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+2 Marks for Each Correct Answer of Special Questions (5 Non MCQs)
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+2 Marks for Non MCQs (Special questions)
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Negative Marking
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-25% for each wrong answer
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-25% for each wrong answer
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-25% for each wrong answer
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-25% for each wrong answer
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Choice of Answer Options (Normal Questions)
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4 for Normal Questions only
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4 for Normal Questions only
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4 for Normal Questions only
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4 for all the questions
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Choice of Answer Options (Special Questions)
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No Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key board
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No Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key board
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No Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key board
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No Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key board
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Number of Test Cities
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90 to 95
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90+
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90
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92
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Symbiosis Admission Process: Apply for SNAP 2021 and to the Symbiosis Institutes through same Application Form
There are 16 Symbiosis MBA colleges for which SNAP test is conducted for MBA admission 2022. The application process in Symbiosis institutes opens with the start of SNAP registration process. You need to apply for MBA admission 2022 by paying Rs.1000 for each programme in your preferred Symbiosis institutes before they close their last date to apply.
Candidates aspiring to join MBA / MSc (CA) / MSc (SS) program offered by the Symbiosis Institutes have to appear for the SNAP entrance exam 2021. To appear in SNAP 2021 exam, one has to register for SNAP Test & also register for the institutes offering his/ her choice of program by paying separate program registration fees. If shortlisted, he/she would need to attend the GE-PIWAT process conducted by each of these institutes individually. The registration process for the exam and institutes is now simplified. Aspirants can now complete the exam registration as well as Institute program registrations in the same portal
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SNAP Test 2021: What may not change?
No Change in Ratio of Negative Marking for Wrong Answer. It will remain 25%
How to Apply for SNAP Exam 2021?
SNAP Registration and application process starts in September. The last date to apply for the exam is likely to close on November 27, 2021. You can register online on the official SNAP 2021 Exam website and can pay the exam fee of Rs.1750/- online. The SNAP exam fee includes the fee for exam application form and for registration.
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Step by Step SNAP 2021 Registration Process
Registration and Application form for SNAP 2021 can be filled up in four steps:
- Step-1: Register as New User & Fill in Personal Details
- Step-2: Make Payment of Rs.1750/- online (For one Exam. For 2 SNAP exams fee is Rs.3500/-)
- Step-3: Register for MBA programmes of preferred Symbiosis Institutes
- Step-4: Make Payment for Symbiosis MBA Programmes Application Fee
For more details and to apply, please visit the official website
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