So how often have you debated on the feasibility of an entrance exam? And what are the questions that plague you when you are choosing your exams? How hard is it going to be? Is it worth it? Which colleges can I apply to with the score?
Well, we’ll make it one step easier for you. Here is a download on one of India’s popular MBA exam SNAP 2013 for admission to Symbiosis International University.
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test is commonly known among students as SNAP Test. It is a Common Entrance Test which is mandatory to take admission in Master of Business Administration (MBA) in all institutes under Symbiosis International University (SIU). You need to appear for SNAP Test to reserve seat in all post graduate programmes in any institutes of Symbiosis International University (SIU). SNAP is a paper based test conducted in second or third week of December every year. SNAP Test is one of the most important entrance tests for MBA in India. It is quite similar as other management entrance tests. Let’s have a look over SNAP exam pattern:-
Exam Pattern:
SNAP Test is an objective test that comprises multiple choice questions with 4 options. You will have to choose the right one. Negative marking of 25% is there for any wrong answer.
The total marks of SNAP Test are 180 which are divided into 4 sections mentioned below:-
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General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability |
40 Marks |
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Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
40 Marks |
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General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario |
40 Marks |
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Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
60 Marks |
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Total |
180 Marks |
SNAP Test has 150 questions that hold 1 and 2 marks.
- General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability,
- Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency,
- General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario have 40 questions each and
- Analytical & Logical Reasoning have 30 questions.
SNAP is a moderately tough exam, so if you are also taking the SNAP exam, you should be sorted. While you need to be worked up, we advise you to be calm and relaxed while giving your exam. Give proper time to questions and select the right option among all the options as there will be negative marking for each wrong answer.
Although Symbiosis International University (SIU) is located in Pune, Maharashtra but it has its test centres in 30 cities in all over India for a wider reach. You can choose any one of these test centres as per your location preference.
Test Centres:-
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1. Agra |
11. Gurgaon |
21. Lucknow |
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2. Ahmedabad |
12. Guwahati |
22. Mumbai |
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3. Allahabad |
13. Hyderabad |
23. Nagpur |
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4. Bengaluru |
14. Indore |
24. Nashik |
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5. Bhopal |
15. Jaipur |
25. Noida |
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6. Bhubaneshwar |
16. Jamshedpur |
26. Patna |
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7. Chandigarh |
17. Kanpur |
27. Pune |
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8. Chennai |
18. Kochi |
28. Surat |
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9. Delhi |
19. Kolkata |
29. Vashi |
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10. Faridabad |
20. Kolhapur |
30. Visakhapatanam |
As per the official announcement, SNAP Test 2013 is going to be held on December 15, 2013 in 30 different cities all over India. The result will probably be announced on January 9, 2014.
Important Dates:-
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Sr. |
Activities |
Date |
Time |
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1 |
Online Registrations for SNAP and Programs commences |
September 5, 2013 |
5.00pm |
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2 |
SNAP Test Registration closes |
November 22, 2013 |
12.00 Midnight |
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3 |
SNAP Test payment closes |
November 26, 2013 |
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4 |
SNAP Test Admit Card available on website |
December 2 to December 15, 2013 |
12.00noon |
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5 |
Online MBA Program Registration closes |
December 14, 2013 |
12.00 Midnight |
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6 |
SNAP Test 2013 |
December 15, 2013 |
02.00 p.m. to 04.00 p.m. |
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7 |
SNAP Test Result |
January 9, 2014 |
12.00pm |
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8 |
Shortlisting of candidates for PI-WAT |
January 16, 2014 |
05.00 p.m. |
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9 |
Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test (PI-WAT) |
February 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16, 2014 (Tentative) |
07.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m. (As per slot) |
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10 |
Proposed date of Final Merit List for all Programs of Institutes |
February 28, 2014 |
05.0 .m. |
After appearing in SNAP Test, you will be shortlisted for Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test (PI-WAT) on the basis of your SNAP Test Score and Academic Profile Score. Your Academic Profile Score will be calculated on the basis of your performance in 10th, 12th and graduation level.
There are 14 institutes under Symbiosis International University (SIU) that accept SNAP 2013 scores. You can choose any of these 14 institutes as per your preferences. Let’s take a look over these 14 institutes under SIU-
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR)
- Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication (SIMC) Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB)
- Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development (SCMHRD)
- Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS)
- Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM)
- Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology (SCIT)
- Symbiosis Institute of Geo-informatics (SIG)
- Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM) Nashik
- Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS)
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Bengaluru
- Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication (SIMC) Bengaluru
- Symbiosis School of Banking Management (SSBM)
Cumulatively, companies with diverse profiles across verticals and functional domains like Investment Banking, Project Finance, Equity Research, Corporate Treasury, Business Advisory and Strategy, Compensation & Benefits, Industrial Relations, Organization & Talent, Sales, Marketing, SCM Consulting, Logistics, Operational Research and Technology Advisory visit the Symbiosis campus to recruit students.
Aditya Birla Group, Allied Blenders & Distillers, Bajaj Auto Limited, Bajaj Finance Limited, Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL), FactSet Systems India Private Limited, Henkel Adhesive Technologies India Pvt Ltd., Lenovo India Pvt. Ltd., IBM India Pvt. Ltd., Philip Morris International are just a few of the companies that recruited students of Symbiosis.
The average CTC offered to Symbiosis students was 11.30L p.a and the highest CTC offered to students of Symbiosis was 29.0 L p.a in 2013.
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