Top Colleges You Can Take Admissions From SNAP

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SNAP is a computer-based test conducted to seek admission in various MBA programs launched by SNAP top colleges under the aegis of Symbiosis International University. The difficulty level of this exam is moderate to high and can be easily cleared if the candidate is sincere and meticulous in their studies. This article gives all the details about the SNAP test.

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SNAP Entrance Exam: Important Dates

For the admissions in SNAP top colleges for the session starting in 2022, the dates to remember for the smooth admission process are mentioned in the following table:

Particulars	Date
Commencement for registration to SNAP 2021	31^st August 2021
Registration closing date for SNAP 2021	27the November 2021
Admit Card launch on the website	4^th December 2021
SNAP 2021 (Test 1)	19^th December 2021 1400 hrs to 1500 hrs
SNAP 2021 (Test 2)	8^th January 20221000 hrs to 1100 hrs
SNAP 2021 (Test 3)	16^th January 20221000 hrs to 1100 hrs
SNAP 2021 Result	1^st February 2022

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Dates for SIBM are mentioned in the following table:

Particulars	Date
Applying for MBA programs at SIBM Pune	18^th December 2021
Shortlisting and declaration of MBA programs at SIBM Pune	10^th February 2021
GEPIWAT process dates for MBA at SIBM Pune	Between 17^th February 2022 to 28^th February 2022
Declaration of the lists namely first final list and a waiting list	10^th March 2022
Payment of fees for first merit list candidates	23^rd March 2022

Due to the pandemic and other circumstances prevailing the decision on online or offline mode of the GEPIWAT process will be decided in January 2022.

SNAP Exam Pattern And Test Details

SNAP test is conducted online and is therefore called a computer-based test. It is for one hour on the dates of the test. There are 60 questions in the test and each question carries one mark. The topics covered for the test include:

Analytical logical reasoning
Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, and Quantitative Ability
Verbal Ability, Verbal Reasoning, Reading Comprehension in General English section
Current Affairs & General Knowledge in General Awareness

SNAP Top Colleges

Once the result is declared, then every SNAP top college which offers admission through SNAP issues cut off for their institute. Only those candidates who come in the purview of cut-off marks become eligible for the further process of SNAP 2021. The candidates are selected as per their performance in group Exercise, Written Skill Test, and Personal Interview (GEPIWAT).

The list of top colleges from SNAP to take admissions are mentioned below along with the number of seats they offer:

College/ Institutes	Programs offered	Seat Intake
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management	MBA (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)	220
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research	MBA (Information Technology)	90
Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development	MBA (Infrastructure Development and Management) MBA (Business Analytics)	250 120
Symbiosis Institute of International Business	MBA (International Business) MBA ( Agri-Business) MBA (Energy & Environment)	60 30
Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management	MBA (Telecom Management)	150
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies	MBA	120
Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune	MBA (Communication Management)	120
Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik	MBA (Operations Management)	150
Symbiosis Centre for Information	MBA (Information Technology Business Management) MBA (Data Science and Data Analytics)	210 NA
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences	MBA (Hospital & Healthcare Management)	90
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru	MBA	150
Symbiosis School of Media and Communication, Bengaluru	MBA (Communication Management)	80
Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance	MBA (Banking and finance)	50
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad	MBA	150
Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences	MBA ( Sports Sciences)	NA

There are many other colleges other than Symbiosis International University, that accept SNAP test scores for admissions in their colleges. These include:

Lakshmi Narain College of Technology, Bhopal (LNCT –B)
Suryadatta Institute of Management and Mass Communication, Pune
Indian Institute of Management Training (IIMT), Pune
Lotus Business School, Pune
MIT COM, Pune
Management Institute for Leadership and Excellence –MILE Pune
Balaji Institute of Telecom and Management (BITM), Pune
Badruka Institute of Foreign Trade (BIFT), Hyderabad
NIA Business school, Noida

SNAP Cut Off 2021

Every institute and college will issue their cut-off depending upon the score of the candidates. There are some other factors also that determine the cut-off score of the SNAP. The factors are mentioned below:

Policy for reservation of SIU campuses
The level of difficulty for examinations
The number of seats offered and the total number of applicants
Cut off trends in previous years

Top MBA Colleges Accepting SNAP Score

Name of Symbiosis College & Location	MBA Course Fee (Rs.in Lakhs)	Expected SNAP 2021 Cut off Percentile
SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management), Pune	20.72	98
SCMHRD (Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development) Pune	20.06	97
SIIB (Symbiosis Institute of International Business), Pune	16.66	93
SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management) Bangalore	16.20	90
Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM) Nashik	13.40	87
SICSR (Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research) Pune	8.50	82
SIDTM (Symbiosis Institute of Digital And Telecom Management), Pune	12.50	83
SIMS (Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies), Pune	8.50	76
SIMC (Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication) Pune	10.70	72
SCIT (Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology), Pune	12.00	75
SIHS (Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences) Pune	9.40	60
SSMC (Symbiosis School for Media & Communication) Bangalore	9.70	74
SSBF (Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance), Pune	13.60	65
SSSS (Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences), Pune	8.00	55
SIBM (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management), Hyderabad	13.20	60
SIBM (Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management) Nagpur	13.70	55

SNAP Selection Procedure And Scores

If the candidates qualify for the cut-off scores set by the college, then they have to undergo the selection process by every institute. The selection procedure normally consists of two rounds as mentioned below:

Group Exercise (GE)/ Personal Interview (PI)
Written Ability Test (WAT)

Depending upon the performance in every round by the candidates, a final merit list is prepared and launched for the selected candidates. The score for the final merit list is distributed as follows:

Particulars	Score
Written Ability Test	10
Group Exercise	10
Personal Interview	30
SNAP score (scaled down to 50 marks out of 150)	50
Total	100

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Conclusion

Though SNAP is designed for seeking admissions in SNAP top colleges, but many other colleges accept scores from SNAP tests for providing admissions in their institute. This is an added advantage to study for the SNAP test.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SNAP 2021 a national-level exam or a state-level exam?

SNAP is a national-level exam to seek admission in MBA programs offered by Symbiosis International University and some other select colleges.

Does SNAP 2021 has any age limit criteria for applying for exams?

There is no age limit to apply for SNAP examinations

Are there any reservations for the selection of candidates in SNAP?

There is no reservation for giving the SNAP test. However, to get admission in SNAP top colleges under Symbiosis International University, a Government approved reservation policy is sanctioned as per government norms.

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