Updated on 15th March 2024 | 4:00 pm | #SNAPNotification2024
The SNAP exam usually occurs in December, giving candidates the chance to show their readiness for admission to the MBA program at any institute of Symbiosis International University.
Registration for SNAP 2024 is expected to start in the first week of August 2024. Candidates who are interested in taking the exam should start preparing ahead of time.
The SNAP notification provides various details about the SNAP 2024 Exam, including the tentative exam dates based on past trends:
|
Event |
Dates (Tentative) |
|
Notification Release |
First week of August 2024 |
|
Registration Begins |
First week of August 2024 |
|
Last Date of Registration |
Last week of November 2024 |
|
Admit Card Release |
First week of December 2024 |
|
Exam Date |
First week of December 2024 (Slot 1) Second week of December 2024 (Slot 2) Third week of December 2024 (Slot 3) |
|
SNAP Result 2024 |
Second week of January 2025 |
|
GD, PI and WAT |
Third/Fourth week of February 2025 |
|
Final Admission List of Candidates |
Last week of March 2025 |
Students can apply for admission to Symbiosis International Deemed University (SIU) and other prestigious institutions affiliated with SNAP 2024 exam.
Here are some important details to know about the exam:
|
Highlight |
Details |
|
Exam Name |
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test |
|
Official Website |
www.snaptest.org/ |
|
Conducting Body |
Symbiosis International Deemed University (SIU) |
|
Frequency |
Thrice in a year |
|
Registration Mode |
Online |
|
Exam Mode |
Computer-based |
|
Medium of Exam |
English |
|
Total time |
60 minutes |
|
Total Questions |
60 |
|
Sections |
General English Analytical and Logical Reasoning Quantitative, DI and Data Sufficiency |
|
Marking Scheme |
+1 mark for correct answer - 0.25 marks for incorrect answer |
|
No of participating Institutes |
16 |
Here are some important guidelines that each candidate needs to remember for the SNAP Exam:
The SNAP 2024 registration will tentatively begin in the first week of August 2024, online through the official website.
Here are some points to remember while registering for SNAP 2024 exam:
Given below is the registration fee for SNAP 2024:
|
Fee |
Amount |
|
SNAP Registration Fee |
2250/- per test (+ applicable taxes) |
|
Program Registration Fee |
1000/- per program (+ applicable taxes) |
The modes of payment available to the candidate are:
Candidates who choose to make their payment via demand draft are instructed to prepare a Demand Draft payable to the "Symbiosis Test Secretariat" from any Nationalized Bank and send it to the official Symbiosis campus. The payment form for demand drafts can be accessed on the website.
Candidates who have completed their registration for SNAP 2024 can download the admit card, which will be accessible in the first week of December for all the slots. The download will remain available on the official website until the exam day. Candidates need to attach their photograph, as used in their registration form, on the SNAP Admit Card. The exam center staff will verify the SNAP Admit Card on the day of the exam. After the exam, it is important to retain the SNAP Admit Card as it is required for the further GE-PI process.
The SNAP 2024 exam will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across 84 cities in India, with the examination being conducted on multiple dates and shifts. Candidates should adhere to the SNAP exam day schedule guidelines to ensure timely arrival at the exam center.
The table below shows the tentative SNAP 2024 exam shifts and reporting time based on past trends:
|
SNAP Test 2024 |
Exam Date |
Shift Timing |
Reporting Time |
|
SNAP Test 1 |
TBA |
Shift 1: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM Shift 2: 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM |
Shift 1: 12 PM Shift 2: 2:30 PM |
|
SNAP Test 2 |
TBA |
Shift 1: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM |
Shift 1: 12 PM |
|
SNAP Test 3 |
TBA |
Shift 1: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM Shift 2: 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM |
Shift 1: 12 PM Shift 2: 2:30 PM |
Once the SNAP exam concludes and results are published, the cut-offs for SNAP 2024 will be disclosed. Subsequently, candidates will be invited to participate in additional rounds, such as Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interaction (PI), and Writing Ability Test (WAT). The final merit list will be determined based on the cumulative scores from these admission rounds.
Here is the breakup of the weightage for the final merit list:
|
Admission Rounds |
Weightage |
|
SNAP 2024 score (scaled to 50 marks) |
50 |
|
Group Exercise (GE) |
10 |
|
Personal Interaction (PI) |
40 |
|
Total Score |
100 |
The SNAP is a national-level MBA entrance test administered thrice annually. The tentative SNAP exam date for 2024 may be 8, 15, and 22 December 2024 based on the past data.
Here are some tips to prepare for SNAP 2024:
The SNAP 2024 score is only valid for one year, i.e. for the academic year 2025. To appear for admissions in 2026, candidates will have to attempt the SNAP exam again.
The first step is to take the SNAP 2024 exam. After clearing the cutoffs, candidates will be invited for further admission processes usually comprising of GE-PI. The final merit list will be made using the scores from the admission processes and candidates will be given admissions based on the said merit list.