All you need to know about SNAP Exam 2019

August is that time of the year where the registrations for various MBA/Msc entrance
exams are about to begin. SNAP test 2019 is no different. Just like last year, lakhs of
MBA/Msc aspirants will fill the ​SNAP Application form​, in the hope of excelling in the
exam. The reward for it? An opportunity to pursue one of the MBA programmes offered
by institutes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) [SIU]. They rank amongst
the top B-schools in the country based on factors such as faculty, campus and
placements.

To avail this fantastic opportunity, you must know SNAP’s important dates, the
programmes offered, the institutes offering these programs, the cities that conduct the
exam and the exam structure.

a. Important Dates

These are the important dates for the ​Symbiosis National Aptitude Test​-

Particular Date

Registration Start Date 16 August 2019 (Friday)

Registration End Date 23 November 2019 (Saturday)

Final Date for Payment 23 November 2019 (Saturday)

Admit Card Live on (www.snaptest.org) 02 December 2019 (Monday)

SNAP Online Test 2019 15 December 2019 (Sunday)

Time: 1400-1600 hours

Announcement of Results 10 January 2020 (Friday)

b. Institutes and Programmes

SIU has 15 institutes that offer 26 different MBA programmes respectively. Following is
a list of the institutes that offer these programmes -

1.​ ​Symbiosis Institute of Business Management ​- MBA in Innovation and

Entrepreneurship
2.​ ​Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR, Pune)​ - MBA in
Information Technology

3. Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development, Pune

(SCMHRD) ​- MBA, MBA (Infrastructure Development and Management), MBA
(Business Analytics)

4. Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB, Pune)​ - MBA (International

Business), MBA (Agri-Business), MBA (Energy & Environment)

5.​ ​Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM, Pune)​ - MBA (Telecom

Management)

6. Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS, Pune)​ - MBA

7. Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune (SIMC, Pune)​ - MBA

(Communication Management)

8. Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM, Nashik)​ - MBA

(Operations Management)

9. Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology (SCIT, Pune)​ - MBA (Information

Technology Business Management), MBA (Data Science and Data Analytics)

10. Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS, Pune)​ - MBA (Hospital &
Healthcare Management)

11. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru (SIBM, Bengaluru)​ -

MBA, MBA (FamilyManaged Business & Entrepreneurship), MBA (Quantitative
Finance), MBA (Business Analytics)

12. Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance, Pune (SSBF) ​- MBA (Banking and
Finance)

13. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad (SIBM, Hyderabad)​ -

MBA

14. Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences (SSSS, Pune)​ - MBA (Sports Sciences)
15. Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM, Nagpur)​ - MBA

c. Test Cities

You may prefer any 3 of the available 90 test cities as your test centre. They are -

Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Aligarh, Allahabad, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Anand,

Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belagavi, Bengaluru, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar,
Bilaspur, Chandigarh - Mohali, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi -
Gurugram, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Ernakulam-Kochi, Faridabad, Gandhinagar,
Gangtok-Bardang, Guntur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hisar, Hooghly, Howrah, Hubballi,
Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur,
Kakinada, Kanpur, Karnal, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kota, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kurnool,
Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mangaluru, Meerut, Moradabad, Mumbai, Mysuru,
Nagpur, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Noida-Ghaziabad, Panipat, Panjim - Mapusa, Paitala,
Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Shillong, Shimla,
Siliguri, Surat, Thane-Kalyan-Dombivali, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Udaipur,
Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam

d. Test Structure

The latest paper pattern is as follows:

● SNAP 2019​ test will be computer based test.

● SNAP consists of 110 questions. The number of normal questions - 105. The
number of special questions - 5. Number of questions in each section

1. General English - 34
2. Analytical and Logical Reasoning - 36
3. Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency - 40

● The exam is of 150 marks. Weightage of each section -

1. General English - 51 marks.

2. Analytical and Logical Reasoning - 54 marks.
3. Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency - 45 marks

● Weightage of each question in every section -

 1. General English - 1.5 marks
2. Analytical and Logical Reasoning - 1.5 marks
3. Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency - 1 mark for normal
question, 2 marks for special question.

● SNAP consists of negative marking. Each wrong answer attracts 25% negative
marks for Normal Questions and for Special Questions.

● Test duration - 120 mins, i.e. 2 hours.

Hope this information puts you at ease before filling the ​SNAP Application form​. Good
luck with your preparations!