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SNAP 2025 Exam Dates,Notification, Syllabus, Application Form, Eligibility & More [Check Latest Updates]

Author : Lalita Vishwakarma

November 7, 2025

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Overview: The SNAP Exam registration has started from 1st August 2025. The SNAP entrance exam is tentatively scheduled in December 2025. Read on to know the complete information about the SNAP exam date 2025, eligibility criteria, exam fees, exam pattern and more!

Important Events of SNAP 2025 Exam!

  • The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test is a national-level MBA entrance exam conducted through a Computer-based test.
  • The SNAP 2025 exam will be considered the same as the SNAP 2025, having a total of 60 Questions with four options that need to be completed in 60 minutes.
  • The SNAP 2025 exam registration closes on 20th November 2025.

The SNAP 2025 exam will be conducted on three dates in December 2025:

  • SNAP Test 01: December 06, 2025 (Saturday)
  • SNAP Test 02: December 14, 2025 (Sunday)
  • SNAP Test 03: December 20, 2025 (Saturday)

The SNAP entrance exam is mandatory for admission to the MBA programs of 17 colleges. It assesses candidates' General English, Reasoning, and Aptitude skills.

Let's learn more about the SNAP exam date 2025, eligibility, exam structure, registration fees, and much more!

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What is the SNAP Exam 2025?

SNAP or Symbiosis National Aptitude Test is an MBA entrance exam conducted by Symbiosis International Deemed University.

The SNAP exam 2025 will be conducted online on 06th, 14th and 20th December 2025. The candidates can appear for the SNAP 2025 exam three times. 

There are 60 MCQs that need to be answered in 60 minutes. There is no sectional timing in the SNAP 2025 exam.

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Start Your SNAP 2025 Registration here- Direct Link

SNAP 2025 Entrance Exam Important Highlights

Here are the important highlights of the SNAP entrance exam 2025:

SNAP Entrance Exam 2025 Particulars SNAP 2025 Exam Details 
SNAP full form Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
Exam Conducting Authority  Institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
SNAP Test Registration Start Date  1st August 2025
 Exam frequency Thrice a year
SNAP Exam Level National-Level
Mode of application Online Only
SNAP 2025 Exam Application Fee INR 2,250/- + (GST if applicable)
Age limit No age limit
Mode of examination Computer-Based Exam
Number of test cities for SNAP examination 80 cities
 Exam timings 60 Minutes
SNAP Exam language English
SNAP Exam Date 2025 December 2025 (Tentatively)
SNAP 2025 Exam Selection Process SNAP score, Group Exercise, and Personal Interview
SNAP Exam Sections

General English
Analytical & Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

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SNAP Exam Date 2025

The SNAP 2025 exam is held in December every year. You can check the SNAP exam important dates here:

SNAP Exam 2025 Registration Date - Events SNAP college registration date (tentative)
SNAP 2025 Registration Start Date 1st August 2025 
SNAP 2025 Registration Last Date 20th November 2025
SNAP last date for registration fee payment 20th November 2025 
SNAP registration date for the admit card release

SNAP Test 01: November 28, 2025 (Friday)

SNAP Test 02: December 08, 2025 (Monday)

SNAP Test 03: December 15, 2025 (Monday)

SNAP Exam date 2025

SNAP Test 01: December 06, 2025 (Saturday)

SNAP Test 02: December 14, 2025 (Sunday)

SNAP Test 03: December 20, 2025 (Saturday)

SNAP 2025 exam result date January 9, 2026 (Friday)

SNAP 2025 Exam Registration Fees

What will the SNAP exam application fees be? The last date to pay the SNAP registration fees is 20th November 2025. The institute's SNAP test registration fee and SNAP registration fee are both different.

The SNAP 2025 exam registration fee for 2025 is INR 2,250/-, applicable taxes, while the SNAP fee for the program is INR 1000/-. You can use the following payment methods:

  • Billdesk payment gateway
  • Easebuzz payment gateway
  • Demand Draft

Note* According to the SNAP notification, the SNAP registration and programme fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

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SNAP 2025 Eligibility Criteria 

You need to meet the following SNAP eligibility criteria if targeting the SNAP entrance exam 2025:

  • A must-have graduation degree from a recognized university with a minimum percentage.
    • 55% (General/OBC candidates)
    • 45% for (SC/ST)
  • If you are in the final year of your graduation, you are eligible to take the SNAP exam 2025.
  • If you have completed your education at a foreign university and obtained certification from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), then you are also eligible for SNAP 2025.

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SNAP 2025 Exam Pattern 

The SNAP entrance exam consists of three sections:

  • General English (Reading comprehension, Verbal ability, and verbal reasoning)
  • Analytical and logical reasoning
  • Quantitative ability. 

The total number of SNAP questions is 60, the total marks for the SNAP exam are 60, and the overall SNAP exam duration is 60 minutes. The SNAP paper pattern includes:

SNAP 2025 Exam Sections No of questions Marks per Correct answer   Total marks 
General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Verbal Reasoning 15 1 15
Analytical & Logical Reasoning 25 1 25
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency 20 1 20
Total 60 60

Note* There is no sectional time limit for the SNAP exam 2025.

SNAP 2025 Syllabus Details 

Here is the detailed syllabus for the SNAP 2025 Entrance Exam:

General English Quantitative, Data Interpretation, & Data Sufficiency Analytical & logical reasoning
Reading Comprehension Number system Arrangements
General grammar HCF and LCM Analogies
Sentence Completion Number base system Critical Reasoning
Sentence Correction Work and time Coding and Decoding
Synonyms and Antonyms Work, pipes, and Cisterns Clock and Calendar
One word substitution Averages Sequence and series
Jumbled paragraphs GM Blood relations
Contextual usage Percentages Directions
Odd one out Compound Interest Syllogisms
Fill In the blanks Arithmetic Progression Puzzles
Idioms Quadratic and Linear equations
Syllogisms Trigonometry
Vocabulary Arithmetic Mean
Analogies Geometric Progression
Permutations and Combinations
Menstruation
Partnership
Ratio and proportion
Simple interest
Time, speed and distance
Profit and loss
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SNAP 2025 Marking Scheme 

The SNAP exam 2025 will be held on three different dates, and candidates are allowed to give all three attempts. If a candidate appears for more than one SNAP exam, then the marks obtained in the higher exam will be considered for evaluation. 

There will be no normalization process for the SNAP 2025 exam. Here are the complete insights about the SNAP 2025 exam marking scheme:

  • The SNAP exam is an objective type test with four options to choose from. 
  • Correct Answer:  +1 mark is awarded for the right answers.
  • Negative Marking: -0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Unanswered Questions: No marks will be deducted for skipped questions.

How to Register for SNAP Exam 2025?

If you are an MBA aspirant and want to apply for the SNAP exam 2025, then follow the steps:

Step 1: Access the official SNAP registration portal by clicking on the following link: www.snaptest.org

Step 2: Select the 'new user' tab.

Step 3: Review the terms and conditions carefully, then click the 'I agree' button to proceed.

Step 4: Log in again and fill out the SNAP 2065 exam form.

Step 5: Pay the registration fee.

Step 6: Fill out Part II of the SNAP Test Entrance Exam form and provide the necessary information about the institutes that interest you.

Step 7: Once you have paid for the SNAP application form 2025, the Symbiosis Test Secretariat will review and validate the payment details.

Step 8: After the review process, a confirmation email regarding the receipt of payment will be shared on your provided email ID.

Step 9: Your SNAP  Admit Card will only be available once the payment has been verified.

Note: Once a candidate has paid the SNAP Test Entrance exam form registration fee, they cannot request to change their test date or test location. The Test City and Test Date will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pay as early as possible to increase your chances of getting a preferred test date and location. The address and location of the test centre will be mentioned on the admit card.

Read More | How to fill SNAP Application form?

How to Download SNAP Admit Card 2025? 

The SNAP 2025 admit card will be released online by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) for the three test sessions: 28 November, 8 December, and 15 December 2025.

  • Candidates must download their hall ticket using their SNAP ID/registration number and password; no hard copy is sent by post.
  • Only a colour printout of the admit card is accepted at the exam centre; black-and-white copies are not permitted.
  • The admit card contains key details such as the candidate’s name, SNAP ID, exam city and centre address, exam date and time, photo, and signature.
  • On the exam day, candidates must carry the printed admit card along with a valid photo ID like Aadhar Card, Passport, or Voter ID.
  • Candidates should verify all details on the admit card and arrive at the test centre early to avoid disqualification.

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International students and their Eligibility For the SNAP Entrance Exam 2025

To help students apply to Symbiosis International (Deemed University), a comprehensive process is available on www.scie.ac.in that allows applicants to use a user-friendly online application. There are four categories that students can apply to: 

  • Foreign National (FN) 
  • Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
  • Person of Indian Origin (PIO)
  • Non-Resident Indian (NRI).

An English Proficiency Test is mandatory for foreign nationals, OCI, and PIO students. You can choose between IELTS or IELA. To meet the requirements, a minimum score of 6 is needed for IELTS, and a minimum score of band 4 for IELA. NRI students must have taken one of these two qualifying exams outside India.

International Students SNAP 2025 Eligibility Criteria 
Candidate must have completed a full-time, three-year Bachelor's Degree program from any statutory University with at least 50% marks at the graduate level.
For the Engineering Stream, a full-time four-year Bachelor's Degree program from any statutory University with a graduate-level threshold of 50% marks is required.
Final-year students are also eligible to apply, but their admission will depend on obtaining a threshold limit of 50% marks at the qualifying examination.

Please take note of the following:

  • Students who have failed their final exams or have backlogs are not eligible for admission. 
  • Each program has eligibility criteria available on the institution's official website.
  • Admission to the program is subject to meeting the specific eligibility criteria.
  • It is the student's responsibility to ensure they have the qualifications for admission.
  • Applying and paying the fee does not guarantee acceptance of eligibility.
  • Symbiosis International (Deemed University) will determine final eligibility for admission after receiving all required documentation.

Check: Download SNAP Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Key

SNAP 2025 Selection Process after the SNAP Entrance Exam 

To be considered for further admission into Symbiosis MBA programs, a candidate's overall SNAP exam percentile will determine if they are shortlisted for the GE-PI process.

  • The GE-PI process is conducted separately for each MBA program, and each program's cut-off for shortlisting is calculated independently.
  • Sometimes, candidates may be shortlisted for multiple programs based on their overall SNAP test entrance exam percentile.
  • If this happens, the candidate must participate in the GE-PI process for each program separately. 

Note* Candidates must attend all components/tests of the GE-PI process to be eligible for admission to any PG program and to be considered eligible for any MBA program selection process at SIU.

Know More | SNAP Exam Total Marks

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SNAP 2025 Merit List Declaration

The Merit List and Wait List cut-off for different categories will be posted on the respective Institutes' websites.

  • The movement of the waitlist depends on the availability of vacant seats.
  • It is important to note that the candidate is offered a provisional seat until the payment of fees is confirmed by the due date.
  • This is subject to meeting the respective programme(s)' eligibility criteria and following the SIU's rules. 
Snap 2025 exam Score (out of 60, scaled down to 50) Group-Exercise Personal Interview Total
50 10 40 100

Note: Candidates are advised that no donation or capitation fee is required for admission into any programme offered by any SNAP entrance exam colleges. They should be cautious of any individual or outside agency promising them admission in exchange for such fees.

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SNAP 2025 Weightage for International Students

For FN/PIO/OCI

Particular Weightage
Graduation Transcripts 90%
Statement of Purpose 5%
Two Letters of Recommendation 5%

For NRI 

Particular Weightage
Graduation transcripts 80%
Entrance Test (SNAP/GMAT) 10%
Statement of Purpose (SOP) 5%
Two Letters of Recommendation 5%

SNAP 2025 Exam Reservation Policy 

Check out the reservation policy for the SNAP 2025 exam:

Category Reservation Policy
Scheduled Castes  The University has set aside 15% of spots for Scheduled Caste candidates, as per Article 341 of the Constitution.
Scheduled Tribes  The University has reserved 7.5% of spots for Scheduled Tribes in its academic programs. 
Domiciled This is as per Article 342 of the Constitution. Domicile students get 25% of the sanctioned intake seats.
Supernumerary quota This only applies to Constituents at the Off-Campus Center, Nagpur. Kashmiri Hindu/ Kashmiri Pandits Families (Non-Migrants) and Kashmiri Migrants living in the Kashmir valley: 02 (2) seats per program.
For international candidates, the approved sanctioned intake is limited to 20%.
[International candidates include viz. Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Foreign National (FN), Non-Resident Indian (NRI) & Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)]

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Conclusion

The SNAP entrance exam is a comprehensive assessment that tests a candidate's aptitude across various dimensions. By understanding the exam structure, focusing on key areas, and preparing strategically, you can enhance your chances of success.

Remember, consistent practice and a thorough understanding of concepts are key to performing well in the SNAP MBA exam. 

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