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SNAP 2022

Saurav Anand | August 16, 2022

SNAP score and percentile is utilized for MBA admission 2023 by the 15 SNAP score tolerating Symbiosis MBA universities including SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIOM Nashik among others. This multitude of Symbiosis MBA schools will deliver their singular waitlist individually. Since most recent two years, Symbiosis International University is directing SNAP test on three distinct dates in December and January with changed design however SNAP 2022 3 dates will be over in December 2022. All the three SNAP tests are supposed to be of moderate trouble level.

In this article, you will find out about SNAP 2022, its qualification measures, SNAP Application process, central issues to design your SNAP 2022 planning venture, including significant SNAP dates, schedule and example, how to get ready, top Symbiosis schools, past SNAP clinchers meetings and considerably more. You will likewise track down significant connections to Free SNAP past inquiries papers.

1. What is SNAP Exam?

  • Beneficial interaction National Aptitude Test, prevalently known as SNAP, is the MBA Entrance Exam for Admission to 15 Symbiosis Institutes in India. Consistently around 1 lakh students from all disciplines including Engineering, Commerce, Humanities and even Law take SNAP Test to get into of the 2,500 MBA seats in Symbiosis universities. SNAP 2022 will be the sixth PC based test throughout the entire existence of Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) led by Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune. Prior it was a paper based test.
  • SNAP full form is Symbiosis National Aptitude Online Test.
  • SNAP is the normal, required MBA entrance test for admission to the 15 Symbiosis Institutes associated to Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune.
  • The rundown of SNAP score tolerating schools remembers a portion of the top MBA universities for the nation like Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Pune which is profoundly positioned among top administration organizations in India and is positioned #20 in Govt of India, MHRD NIRF Ranking 2021-Management.

2. SNAP Exam 2022: Highlights

  • One of the main MBA placement tests - SNAP 2022 has following key features:
  • Test Conducting Body
  • Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune
  • Number of MBA schools under SNAP - 15 Symbiosis Institutes
  • Method of Exam - PC Based Online Exam
  • SNAP Registration and Application Fee - Rs.1950/ - (The SNAP enlistment fee will apply for every test independently)
  • SNAP Full Form - Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
  • Expected SNAP Cut offs for top Symbiosis Institutes - 88 to 97 percentile for SIBM Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIOM Nashik
  • All out Questions in the Exam - 60
  • Sectional Division of Test - 3 sections with various number of Questions in Each Section

3. SNAP 2022 Important Dates and Schedule

All the SNAP test subtleties with significant changes are made accessible with the arrival of SNAP warning. The SNAP 2022 significant dates are authoritatively reported by SIU Pune. Following are the SNAP test dates for enrollment, concede card and SNAP test 2022:

SNAP 2022 Exam Activity  SNAP Dates
SNAP Notification 2022 ReleaseAugust 4, 2022
SNAP Registration start dateAugust 4, 2022
Last date to ApplyNovember 24, 2022
SNAP 2022 Exam Registration FeeRs.1950/-
Last date to Pay Exam FeeNovember 24, 2022
Symbiosis Institute Programme Registration  FeeRs.1000/- per programme, per institute
SNAP 2022 Admit Card download Starts (On snaptest.org)SNAP-1: December 5, 2022 (Exam on Dec 10, 2022) SNAP-2: December 10, 2022 (Exam on Dec 18, 2023) SNAP-3: December 10, 2022 (Exam on Dec 23, 2023)
Last date for SNAP Admit Card downloadTill Exam Date
SNAP 2022 Exam Dates, Test Duration and Time1 hour duration exam: SNAP-1: Dec 10, 2022 (From 2PM to 3PM) SNAP-2: Dec 18, 2022 (From 2 PM to 3 PM) SNAP-3: Dec 23, 2022 (From 2 PM to 3 PM) 
SNAP 2022 Result dateJanuary 10, 2023

4. SNAP 2022 Exam Pattern: Sections, Question paper

Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune which behaviors SNAP every year. It has delivered the SNAP design 2022. In 2017, SNAP changed its test format as Computer Based Test from before Paper Based Test. The extremely one year from now in 2018, SNAP design was changed again with presentation of unique inquiries. The SNAP 2019 test structure was changed again with less number of inquiries. The SNAP Test 2020 construction was changed further because of Covid-19 pandemic to 60 inquiries and one hour term test which is being followed for SNAP 2022 moreover.

SNAP Exam PatternSNAP 2022SNAP 2020 & 2021SNAP 2019SNAP 2018
Total Questions in SNAP Entrance Exam6060110130
Sectional Composition of Questions: (1) General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability (2) Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency   (3) Analytical & Logical Reasoning    15     20     25    15     20     25    English-34; QA & DI-35; Reasoning-36; Special Questions-5English-35; QA & DI-35; Reasoning-35; Current Affairs-25
Normal Questions (MCQ Type)6060105110
Special Questions (Non-MCQ Type) Nil Nil   5  20
Scoring Pattern (Normal Questions)+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer in Quant & Current Affairs sections; +1.5 Marks for English and Reasoning Sections  (105 MCQs)+1 Mark for Each Correct Answer for MCQs
Scoring Pattern (Special Questions)Not applicableNot applicable+2 Marks for Each Correct Answer of Special Questions (5 Non MCQs)+2 Marks for Non MCQs (Special questions)
Negative Marking-25% for each wrong answer-25% for each wrong answer-25% for each wrong answer-25% for each wrong answer
Choice of Answer Options (Normal Questions)4 for Normal Questions only4 for Normal Questions only4 for Normal Questions only4 for all the questions
Choice of Answer Options (Special Questions)Not ApplicableNo Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key boardNo Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key boardNo Choice. Must Write the answer in the given space on computer screen using virtual key board
Number of Test Cities8690+9092

4.1 SNAP Exam Details 2022: Key changes

  • Competitor can show up in SNAP 2022 upto multiple times.
  • Test span and timing is same for the 3 SNAP test dates.
  • Best of the performance of applicant out of the endeavors he/she has caused will to be considered for conclusive percentile estimation.
  • The applicant need to choose well ahead of time and most recent by the last date to apply, if he/she wanted to give SNAP once, two times or multiple times

4.2 Scoring Pattern:

  • +1 imprint for each right response and ¼ negative stamping for each erroneous response.
  • To give most recent reports on SNAP 2022, Symbiosis International University will open free membership process. You really want to fill your name, versatile number, Email and City to get update on SNAP 2022
  • Throughout the long term, SNAP has changed its inquiry paper design from paper based to PC based. To get a high percentile (90+) requires 3-4 months of serious readiness.
  • The trouble level for the test is supposed to stay same starting not long ago, regardless of the multitude of changes in the example.
  • SNAP Cut off true to form by Experts at MBAUniverse.com, IMS, CL, is between 93 to 96 percentile for SCMHRD Pune and SIBM Pune.

5. SNAP 2022 Syllabus

SNAP Syllabus 2022 covers the sectional test structure, number of inquiries, kind of inquiries, significant subjects, scoring design in SNAP Test. The people who are planning according to the amended SNAP Syllabus and example of test have better potential for success to score high in SNAP 2022 and get into their favored Symbiosis foundation.

5.1 Composition of SNAP Exam Syllabus 2022

SNAP Entrance Exam Syllabus - Key ComponentsSNAP Syllabus 2022
Total Questions60
Overall Time Limit to Attempt the Exam1 hour
Type of QuestionsMCQs
Answer Options for MCQs 4
Marks Awarded for each Correct Answer 1
Negative Marking25% for each wrong answer
Exam Difficulty LevelModerate
Number of Sections4
Section-1: Name and Number of QuestionsGeneral English, RC,VR,VA-15 (MCQs) with 1 Mark for each correct answer
Section-2: Name and Number of QuestionsAnalytical & Logical Reasoning-25 (MCQs) with 1 mark for each correct answer
Section-3: Name and Number of QuestionsQuant, DI, Data Sufficiency-20 with 1 mark for each correct MCQ
Section-4: Name and Number of QuestionsCurrent Affairs- Nil
Facility to Choose Order of SectionsYes, any question from any section within overall time limit
Individual Sectional Time LimitNo

6. SNAP 2022 Preparation: How to Prepare for SNAP?

SNAP Preparation guide how to begin SNAP readiness at home according to the updated test design, is centered around following focuses:

SNAP readiness ought to be begun at home with arrangement books and study material. SNAP clinchers learning at Symbiosis Pune and SCMHRD encourage to begin self-readiness at home without being subject to any instructing. SNAP readiness tips to begin SNAP planning at home are:

  • Go through the changed SNAP test design
  • Peruse completely the SNAP schedule 2022
  • Choose areas of strength for you frail regions in every one of the four segments
  • Accumulate the best books and arrangement material for SNAP planning
  • Enhance your feeble regions and screen the improvement routinely
  • Take as many SNAP Mocks during your SNAP 2022 readiness and do the examination of each Mock. Without investigation of Mock, endeavoring a counterfeit test may not be valuable.
  • Assuming you are powerless in VARC, perusing various articles and books, talking in English with companions and in any event, watching English TV series and films will be useful.
  • Record anything that new words you experience subsequent to perusing somewhere around 5-6 paper articles consistently
  • Information Interpretation (DI) is viewed as a touch additional tedious. Begin rehearsing on DI questions. Use estimation procedures for fast computations.

6.2 SNAP Exam Preparation Books

A couple of the best books for SNAP prescribed by clinchers to get ready for SNAP 2022 are:

6.2.1 SNAP Exam Preparation Books for English Section: VARC

  • Instructions to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT'- by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay.
  • 'Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for the CAT' - by Nishit K Sinha.
  • Most recent RC Passages and practice questions given by Study focuses like TIME, CL among others.
  • Publication and short articles distributed in English news papers.
  • 'Word Power Made Easy' - by Norman Lewis.
  • 'Secondary School English Grammar and Composition' - by Wren and Martin.
  • Consistently tackle the Verbal Ability inquiries from your review material particularly on Para synopsis, Jumbled Paragraphs.
  • There is additionally number of SNAP readiness books PDF free download accessible online for SNAP 2022 aspirants.
  • Utilize the review material of best online instructing for SNAP 2022.

6.2.2 SNAP Exam Preparation Books for Quant and DI

  • 'The most effective method to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT - by Arun Sharma (Published by McGraw Hill).
  • 'The most effective method to plan for Quantitative for the CAT - by Arun Sharma, distributed by MGH Education.
  • 'Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT - by Nishit K.Sinha, Published by Pearson.
  • 'The Pearson Guide to Quantitative Aptitude for cutthroat tests'.
  • Quant concentrate on modules by TIME, CL, IMS.

6.2.3 SNAP Exam Preparation Books for Reasoning

  • 'Sensible Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT - by Nishit K Sinha (Published by Pearson).
  • 'The most effective method to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT - by Arun Sharma (Published by McGraw Hill).
  • Understand More.

7. SNAP 2022 Eligibility Criteria

SNAP 2022 Eligibility measures contain two significant SNAP Exam Eligibility necessities. The initial segment in the SNAP Eligibility standards is the SNAP test qualification to show up in SNAP 2022 placement test and the second piece of SNAP 2022 Eligibility is the post SNAP test qualification with shorts as expected by every one of the 15 Symbiosis schools for MBA admission. The Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune reports the SNAP 2022 Eligibility Criteria as well as the qualification standards to apply for admission in every one of the 15 Symbiosis Institutes. Understand More

8. SNAP 2022 Registration and Application Process

You can enlist online on the authority SNAP 2022 Exam site and can pay the test fee of Rs.1950/ - online or by DD. The SNAP test fee incorporates the fee for test application form and for enrollment.

8.1 Step by Step SNAP 2022 Registration Process

Enrollment and Application form for SNAP 2022 can be topped off in four stages:

Step-1: Register as New User and Fill in Personal Details

Step-2: Make Payment of Rs.1950/ - online (For one Exam. For 3 SNAP tests fee is Rs.5850/ - )

Step-3: Register for MBA projects of favored Symbiosis Institutes

Step-4: Make Payment for Symbiosis MBA Programs Application Fee

9. Top Colleges tolerating SNAP Score for MBA Admission 2023

15 Symbiosis MBA universities in India acknowledge SNAP score 2022 for MBA admission 2023. All the MBA schools in India tolerating the SNAP test score are associated to Symbiosis International University, Pune. These Symbiosis foundations offer SIU University MBA degree in various streams. The SNAP shorts in the MBA universities will change from one establishment to another. Aside from the general SNAP shorts, the SNAP tolerating schools likewise consider sectional SNAP shorts in shortlisting the applicants. Following are the MBA schools tolerating SNAP score:

S No.SNAP Accepting MBA college & City
1SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management), Pune
2SCMHRD (Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development) Pune
3SIIB (Symbiosis Institute of International Business), Pune
4SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management) Bangalore
5SIOM(Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management) Nashik
6SICSR (Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research) Pune
7SIDTM (Symbiosis Institute of Digital Telecom Management), Pune 
8SIMS (Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies), Pune 
9SIMC (Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication) Pune
10SCIT (Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology), Pune
11SIHS (Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences) Pune
12SSBF (Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance), Pune
13SSSS (Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences), Pune
14SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management), Hyderabad
15SIBM (Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management), Nagpur

10. SNAP 2022 Selection Procedure

There are 15 Symbiosis MBA universities for which SNAP test is led for MBA admission 2023. The application cycle in Symbiosis foundations has opened with the beginning of SNAP enrollment process. You really want to apply for MBA admission 2023 by paying Rs.1000 for each program in your favored Symbiosis establishments before they close their last date to apply.

Competitors seeking to join MBA/MSc (CA)/MSc (SS) program presented by the Symbiosis Institutes need to show up for the SNAP selection test 2022. To show up in SNAP 2021 test, one needs to enlist for SNAP Test and likewise register for the organizations offering his/her decision of program by paying separate program enrollment fees. Whenever shortlisted, he/she would have to go to the GE-PI-WAT process led by every one of these establishments exclusively. The enrollment interaction for the test and foundations is presently improved. Aspirants can now finish the test enrollment as well as Institute program enlistments in a similar entrance

SNAP Test Admit Card should be downloaded from SNAP official site. It will stay accessible for download till the SNAP test date.

MBA Entrance Exam 2022-23 Alert :

Exams  Top Colleges Accepting  
NMAT 2022 NMIMS, K J Somaiya, XIMB, TAPMI 
IBSAT 2022 ICFAI B-School campuses
XAT 2023   XLRI, XIMB, LIBA, XIME  

11. SNAP Test: Salient highlights

We should take a gander at a portion of the remarkable elements of SNAP Test 2022:

  • Door to 15 Symbiosis MBA schools: SNAP is the main test, the scores of which are acknowledged by all the 15 Symbiosis foundation the nation over for MBA admission. A portion of the top MBA schools tolerating SNAP scores are SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SIBM Bangalore among others.
  • Moderate Difficulty Level: SNAP 2022 is a moderate trouble level test partitioned in three center segments of General English; Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data adequacy; Analytical and Logical Reasoning. The term of the test is decreased to 60 minutes.
  • No Sectional Cutoff: SNAP 2022 test scores don't have sectional cut off. So it offers you the chance to play on your solidarity be it Quants, LR/DI or English and expand the score. Nonetheless, qualifying score in every one of the 3 areas must be gotten.
  • Prompts University MBA degree: All the SNAP test tolerating Symbiosis foundations are subsidiary to Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune and as such honor University MBA degree which is perceived around the world.
  • SNAP, Similar to CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT: SNAP 2022 test is an online PC put together test with respect to the example of CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT. According to the past patterns, it is normal that SNAP will have lower trouble level than CAT and XAT and comparable trouble level with NMAT and CMAT.
  • Minimal expense Exam: SNAP is the minimal expense MBA selection test as it gives admission opportunity in 15 Symbiosis B-schools with the SNAP enrollment and application fee of Rs.1950/ - . SNAP test, SNAP Registration and SNAP test application fee taken together comes to minimal above Rs.100 per Symbiosis MBA school.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the SNAP 2022 test plan?

Ans. SNAP 2022 test will be directed on three days in December. The SNAP test dates are December 10, 18 and 23. On every one of the three days, the test will be directed from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at assigned assessment habitats.

Q2. What is the SNAP 2022 enlistment start and end date?

Ans. SNAP 2022 enrollment began on August 4 and will happen till November 24. Applicants will actually want to fill the online application form for the entry test in this term. The fee installment is to be made in a similar span.

Q3. What is the application fee for SNAP Test?

Ans. The SNAP application fee is INR 1,950 to be paid in online mode just through credit/charge card or web banking. The application fee is to be paid for fruitful accommodation of the form. The fee sum is non-refundable.

Q4. What is the cycle to help admission through SNAP 2022 test?

Ans. The admission cycle incorporates SNAP Test, Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interaction (PI), and Writing Aptitude Test (WAT). Last admission is conceded to applicants in view of SNAP scores and performance in GE, PI and WAT.

Q5. What number times could I at any point show up in SNAP test?

Ans. According to the most recent test design, one can show up two times in a single meeting. The test is directed on three days and applicants are permitted two endeavors. The scores of best of the two SNAP endeavors are considered for shortlisting for SIU admission.

Q6. Is there any booking strategy in SNAP?

Ans. There is no booking strategy in SNAP except for there is one for admission to SIU. Given beneath is the endorsed admission under the public authority supported reservation strategy -

  • Booked Caste: 15%
  • Booked Tribe: 7.5 percent
  • Diversely Abled: 8%
  • Wards of Defense Personnel: 5% (material to specific projects)

Q7. What is the prospectus of SNAP 2022?

Ans. SNAP prospectus incorporates every one of the significant subjects of General English, Analytical and Logical Reasoning and Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency.

Q8. What is the timetable of SNAP WAT-GE-PI?

Ans. The GE-PI-WAT round of admission through SNAP is held in February-March. For 2023 admission, the timetable will be reported by the taking part establishments after SNAP 2022 outcome statement in February 2023.

Q9. Is there any adjustment of the test example of SNAP 2022?

Ans. No, there is no adjustment of the SNAP test design 2022. The inquiry paper will be founded on the example of 2021 test, for example three segments - General English (15 inquiries), Analytical and Logical Reasoning (25 inquiries) and Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency (20 inquiries).

Q10. When will SNAP 2022 outcome be reported?

Ans. SNAP 2022 outcome will be declared on January 10, 2023. Up-and-comers are expected to download their scorecards from the test site by utilizing their login qualifications. The printed copy of SNAP result won't be shipped off any competitor by post.

Q11. Is there any age breaking point to show up for SNAP?

Ans. No, there is no age cutoff to show up for SNAP. In any case, the applicant probably finished Graduation or should be in the last year of their Bachelor's certificate. Working experts are likewise qualified to show up for the test.

Q12. What is the imprints unwinding plan for SC/ST competitors?

Ans. For SC/ST competitors, the base imprints required is 45% total in graduation (any stream). For General class up-and-comers, the base imprints prerequisite is 50% in total.