SNAP 2021: Registration (Begins from 31st August), Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Application Fee

SNAP 2021- Important Dates

With the announcement of the SNAP 2021 Notification, the details regarding the important dates of SNAP 2021 have also been announced. The important dates to keep in mind for the SNAP 2021 Exam are:

SNAP 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Students who are eligible to appear for SNAP 2021 should pursue a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of:

• 50% - General/open/OBC candidates
• 45% - SC/ST candidates

1.Students in their final year can also apply but their admission is subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates)

2.A candidate having completed his qualifying degree from a foreign university is required to submit an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities to be eligible.

SNAP 2021: Steps to Register for the exam

Follow the below mentioned steps in order to register successfully for SNAP 2021:

• Visit SNAP 2021 online registration to register as a new user.
• A registration window will open in front of you. Complete the form and put in all the necessary details regarding your personal memorandum I.e Date of Birth, Cell Phone number, email ID, Social Category and preferred test cities.
• Save the form after uploading your scanned photograph which should be at most 3 months old. The size of the photo should be between 10 KB and 100 KB and the format should be .jpg, .jpeg, .png
• Click on submit and enter the OTP you received on your registered mobile number in the message box.
• Open your email ID and find the SNAP 2021 confirmation email. Click on the hyperlink provided in email.
• Login to your SNAP account with SNAP ID allotted in the email and enter the security code.
• Change your SNAP Password and formulate a new one based on password guidelines mentioned on the page.
• The payment page will be loaded.
• Read the payment instructions with wide eyes.
• Proceed to the payment gateway and complete the transaction.
• Take a print out for future reference.

You would also have to register for your preferred symbiosis institute differently and complete the admission form including the details of the same.

SNAP 2021 Syllabus

According to the analysis of the last 2 years, the most dominant topics in each SNAP Section is as follows:

Section 1: General English

Symbiosis International University can introduce new alterations in the overall format of SNAP form 2021. To prepare for the updated syllabus of SNAP 2021 which will be along the lines of previous year SNAP papers, candidates need to pep up their learning strategy. General English section is a pure evaluation of the candidate's reading, grammar and vocabulary skills.

This section will contain a total of 15 questions. All questions will be MCQ type questions. No Non MCQ type questions will be asked in this section. Each question will carry 1 mark. A student can score maximum 15 marks in this section.

General English Section

• Jumbled paragraphs (6 sentences with first and last fixed)
• Jumbled paragraphs with 4 or 5 sentences
• Fill in the Blanks
• Reading Comprehension of passage/ Poem
• Sentence completion
• Antonyms
• One-word substitution
• Sentence correction
• Odd one out
• Idioms and syllogisms
• Verbal Reasoning

Some key points about SNAP Reading Comprehension

• The passages in SNAP are not very lengthy
• The passages can appear from any of the popular genres like literature, science and technology, philosophy,etc.
• The level of difficulty of questions is mostly easy-moderate
• Majority of the questions asked are fact-based, scientific or informative questions.

Verbal Ability

• Fill in the Blanks

• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Vocabulary
• Proverbs & Idioms
• Sentence Correction
• Critical Reasoning
• Analogy

Section 2: Analytical & Logical Reasoning

Reasoning is the analytical and logical review of the candidate’s decision-making skills. This section contains a total of 25 questions. All questions will be MCQ type questions. No Non MCQ type questions will be asked in this section. Each question will carry 1 mark. A student can score maximum 25 marks in this section.

• Critical reasoning
• Visual reasoning
• Assertion and reasons
• Puzzles
• Assumption-Premise-Conclusion
• Analogy (Numeric and Alphabetical)
• Seating Arrangement
• Directions
• Blood Relations
• Syllogism
• Clocks and Calendars
• Visual Reasoning
• Data Interpretation based on text
• graphs and tables
• Coding and decoding
• Sequencing
• identifying next number in series
• Statements and assumptions
• identifying valid inferences
• Identifying Strong arguments and Weak arguments

• Symbol Based problems
• Miscellaneous

Section 3: Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

As for Quantitative aptitude, the focus of the examiner is to check the accuracy of a candidate and the ability to solve complex mathematical problems within the allotted time limit This section will contain a total of 20 questions. All MCQ type questions will have no special questions asked in this section. Each MCQ question will carry 1 mark. A student can score maximum 20 marks in this section.

Here is a list of topics from where questions would be asked in this section:

Quantitative Aptitude

• Percentages
• Profit & Loss
• Ratios, Proportion & Variation
• Allegations Mixtures & Averages
• Time Speed Distance
• Time & Work
• Number System
• Linear Equations and Quadratic Equations
• Inequalities
• Functions
• Logarithm
• Binomial Theorem
• Geometry
• Co - ordinate Geometry
• Trigonometry
• Mensuration
• Probability
• Set Theory
• Simple Interest & Compound Interest
• Averages
• Complex numbers
• Permutations & Combinations
• Vectors
• HCF & LCM
• Geometric Progression
• Arithmetic progression
• Arithmetic mean
• Geometric mean
• Ratios and Proportion
• Algebra

Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

• Bar Graph
• Line Graph
• Mixed Graphs
• Tables
• Pie Chart
• Miscellaneous

Check out : SNAP Syllabus

Read in detail: How to prepare for SNAP