SNAP Exam 2025: Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card, Application Process, Result Date
Update: The SNAP exam 2025 will be held on December 6, 14, and 20, 2025. It will be a 60-minute MCQ-based exam.
The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) is a crucial gateway for students aspiring to join the MBA program offered by Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
This comprehensive guide will help you understand everything you need to know about the SNAP exam—from the initial registration steps to downloading your exam results. Keep reading to learn and get into the details of the test, ensuring you have all the necessary information to prepare and succeed.
Please thoroughly prepare for the exam under the guidance of IMS expert mentors to achieve a high score.
SNAP Exam Key Dates: Admit Card and Exam Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| SNAP 2025 Registration Begins | August 1, 2025 |
| Last Date to Register | November 20, 2025 |
| SNAP Admit Card Download | Test 1: November 28, 2025 (Friday)
Test 2: December 8, 2025 (Monday) Test 3: December 15, 2025 (Monday) |
| SNAP 2025 Exam Dates | Test 1: December 6, 2025 (Saturday)
Test 2: December 14, 2025 (Sunday) Test 3: December 20, 2025 (Saturday) |
| Result Declaration | January 9, 2026 |
| GE-PI-WAT Shortlist Announcement | Third week of February 2026 |
SNAP Exam Paper Pattern 2025
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| General English (VA, VR, Grammar) | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| Quantitative Ability, DI, DS | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Total | 60 Questions | – | 60 Marks |
Duration: 60 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Unanswered Question: 0 Marks
Score Normalization: Not Applicable
Read more about SNAP Exam Pattern
SNAP Syllabus 2025
Symbiosis International University sets the syllabus for the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) as a part of its curriculum. The exam syllabus comprises three sections: Analytical & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency, and General English. The exam carries 60 marks with a duration of 60 minutes without any sectional time limits.
| Section | Important Topics |
| General English | – Grammar – Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms) – Sentence Correction – Idioms & Phrases – Spotting Errors – Figures of Speech (Note: No Reading Comprehension) |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | – Coding-Decoding – Blood Relations – Puzzles – Syllogisms – Cause & Effect – Assumptions & Inferences – Clocks & Calendars – Venn Diagrams – Input-Output |
| Quantitative Ability + DI | – Arithmetic (TSD, Percentages, Averages) – Algebra – Geometry – Numbers – Modern Math (P&C, Probability, SI-CI) – Basic Data Interpretation (Note: No Data Sufficiency) |
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How to Download SNAP Exam Admit Card
SNAP admit card will be available for download on the official website. The admit card will be available for all 3 tests starting from November 28, 2025 for test 1. December 08, 2025 for SNAP test 2, and SNAP test 3 on December 15, 2025. The following process can be used to download the admit card once available on the official website:
Steps
1: Go to the website, snaptest.
2: Click on the admit card, and then use the login with SNAP ID and password.
3: You can view the admit card with all the details, test city, and the venue with all other details.
4: Take the printout as it will be a document needed to enter the exam hall.
SNAP Result 2025
Symbiosis International (Deemed) University will announce the SNAP 2025 result online in the first week of January 2026. Candidates who took the SNAP test 2025 can check the result at snaptest.org. To get the SNAP exam scorecard, candidates need to use their valid SNAP ID and Password.
To check the SNAP 2025 exam result, follow these steps:
- Visit the official SIU website at snaptest.org.
- Find and click on the “Result” tab.
- Enter your SNAP ID and password.
- The SNAP exam 2025 results will appear on the screen.
- Download and take a printout of the SNAP exam scorecard for your future reference.
Apart from the candidate’s marks, candidates will also receive the following details in the scorecard/result of the SNAP exam 2025.
- Candidates’ name
- Candidates’ roll number
- Signature and Photograph of the candidate
- Sectional marks obtained
- Overall scores of SNAP 2025 exam
- Stamp of conducting body of SNAP exam 2025
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SNAP Eligibility Criteria
SIU will release the eligibility criteria for the SNAP exam 2025 along with the notification in online mode. Candidates must meet the following SNAP eligibility criteria to fill out the SNAP 2025 exam application form:
– Students participating must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.
– General category candidates must have passed at least 50% of their bachelor’s degree.
– Candidates from SC/ST/PWD/DA categories should have a minimum of 45% marks in their bachelor’s degree/certificate.
– Students who have studied at a foreign (international) university are also eligible to apply for the SNAP 2025 exam. However, they need to obtain an AIU (Association of Indian Universities) certificate to fill out the SNAP 2025 exam form.
– Final-year students are also eligible to apply for the SNAP exam.
According to the official eligibility criteria, there is no specified maximum age limit for the SNAP exam 2025. Note that SNAP 2025 eligibility differs from MBA admission. Admission depends on the chosen MBA course and college.
SNAP 2025: Application Process
Symbiosis International (Deemed) University in Pune will tentatively start the SNAP registration date 2025 online in the last week of August 2025 at snaptest.org. The SNAP registration has closed in the last week of November. To apply for the SNAP exam, candidates need to fill out the application form, pay the fees, and attach all the required documents.
To fill out the SNAP 2025 Application Form, follow these steps:
- Go to snaptest.org, the official registration portal.
- Click on “Register Here” for new users.
- Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Log in again and complete the SNAP registration form for 2025.
- Enter the OTP, and verify your mobile number and email address.
- Pay the SNAP registration fee.
- Complete Part II of the registration form and provide details about your preferred SNAP colleges.
- Make the payment for the selected programs/colleges.
Note: After confirming your payment for the SNAP Test 2025, the Symbiosis Test Secretariat will email your registered email ID with the payment confirmation details. You will only be able to view the SNAP admit card after the payment has been approved.
SNAP Registration Fees: The application fee for each attempt at SNAP 2025 will be Rs. 2250. The programme/college fee of Rs. 1000 per programme/college is to be paid only once for the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP).
Application Fees:
| Category | Mode | Gender | Amount |
| SC, ST, OBC, General, EWS | Offline, Online | Female, Transgender, Male | ₹ 1950 |
SNAP 2025 Registration: Documents Required
For SNAP exam registration 2025, candidates have to upload only their photo along with the other application form details; refer to the key points below:
- A valid ID Proof like a Driving license/PAN card/ Voter ID card/ Aadhaar card
- Contact number
- Email ID
- Scanned passport-size coloured photograph
- Scanned signature
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Class 12 mark sheet
- Graduation certificate
FAQs
What is SNAP Exam?
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test or SNAP Test is a common admission test. The exam is conducted by the Symbiosis International University for admission to the MBA/PGDM programs. SNAP is a speed-based test and the question paper comprises 60 MCQs from General English, Quantitative-Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Analytical & Logical Reasoning.
Is SNAP tougher than Cat?
No, SNAP is easier than CAT. The CAT exam has higher difficulty level, particularly in quantitative aptitude. While SNAP is a speed-based test with a lower difficulty level and a shorter duration, it is also more student-friendly, partly because it offers multiple attempts in one month to improve your score.
Is it easy to score 99+ percentiles in SNAP?
Achieving higher percentiles in SNAP is possible. SNAP is a speed-based test where students can score well with strategic preparation and consistent practice. If the fundamentals are strong and daily practice routine is followed, it’s easier to score 99+ percentiles in SNAP.
Is there negative marking in SNAP exam?
Yes, the SNAP exam includes objective-type questions. One correct answer gets +1 mark, a wrong answer gets -0.25 marks, and an unanswered question gets 0 marks.
How many times SNAP exam is conducted in a year?
The SNAP exam happens thrice in December every year. A candidate can sit through all three tests, and their final scores will be calculated based on the highest score of all the tests attempted.
How to register for SNAP exam?
You can online register for SNAP 2025. You can follow the process below for the SNAP application:
- Go to SNAP Test website
- Click on ‘new registration’
- Enter personal details, nationality, city, phone number and email ID
- Verify registration through OTP received
- Log in with the application number and password received in the mail
- Select test cities and sessions
- Enter academic details and upload photo/scanned signature
- Pay the application fee to complete the process.
