The ultimate guide to SNAP 2018

Important Dates:

The Symbiosis National Aptitude Test, popularly known as SNAP, gives students opportunity to apply to 23 programmes which are offered by 15 B-Schools affiliated to Symbiosis International (Deemed University). The registration for SNAP started on  August 28, 2018, and ends on the 4th week of November. The SNAP test will be held on December 16, 2018.

Registration For SNAP Test:

You can register online on the website snaptest.org
Upload your latest scanned colour passport size photo at the time of Online Registration for SNAP Test 2018. (Your photograph should not be more than 3 months old).
Ensure that the information you have filled is accurate.
Pay a non-refundable fee for the SNAP test 2018 Rs.1750 and for the programme (s) of the institute is Rs. 1000/- per programme as per your choice.

Note:- SNAP Test fee and programme of the institute fee is non-refundable and non- transferable.

Note: You can make changes in the online application form (except the name, date of birth, category and test city preference) will be entertained only up to the closing date of Registration i.e. November 26, 2018.

Who can apply?

To be eligible for SNAP test a candidate should be Graduate from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for SC/ST). 

Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for SC/ST).
Candidates who have completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 

Admit Card:

1. SNAP Test Admit Card should be printed from the SNAP website [ snaptest.org]. Admit Card will be available from Saturday, December 01, 2018, till Sunday, December 16, 2018.

2. Please ensure that your latest passport size, colour photograph is pasted on the Admit Card at the place provided for before appearing for the test (Your photograph should not be more than 3 months old)

3. Admit Card along with Photo Identity proof should be carried to the Test Centre at the time of the test. An acceptable photo identity is any one of the following, 

- Passport

- Driving license

- Voter ID Card

- Pan Card

- AADHAR Card (UID)

4. An authorized person will verify and authenticate your Admit Card against the photo-id on the day of the test. Please preserve this authenticated Admit Card for further GE-PIWAT processes.

5. Candidates should note that an authenticated Admit Card is an important document without which the candidate will not be permitted to appear for further selection processes of SIU. If the Authenticated Admit card is lost, a duplicate Authenticated Admit Card will not be issued. It should be retained till the admission process is over.

6. Candidates who complete their SNAP 2018 payment process by October 21, 2018, will be intimated their allotted test city via E-mail on or before October 29, 2018. This will enable candidates to plan their travel schedules accordingly. Paid candidates admit card will be available from Saturday, December 01, 2018, till Sunday, December 16, 2018.

Those candidates who complete their SNAP 2018 payment process from October 22, 2018, onwards (till the last date of Registration) will get to know their allotted test city on the date of Admit Card generation (i.e December 01, 2018). This may result in last minute changes to their travel plan.

The B-Schools under Symbiosis International (Deemed University) that accept SNAP scores:

-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune (SIBM, Pune)
-Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD, Pune)
-Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune  (SIIB, Pune)
-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru (SIBM, Bengaluru)
-Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR, Pune)   
-Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM, Pune)   
-Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS, Pune)        
-Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune (SIMC, Pune)   
-Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik (SIOM, Nashik)   
-Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Pune (SCIT, Pune)   
-Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune  (SIHS, Pune)   
-Symbiosis School of Media & Communication, Bengaluru (SSMC, Bengaluru)  Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance, Pune  (SSBF, Pune)
-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad (SIBM, Hyderabad)   
-Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences, Pune  (SSSS, Pune)