SIBM Pune Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission (Open), Important Dates

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management is tough due to the tough competition among the candidates, however with a good score in the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP), it is possible to get admission at SIBM Pune. To get admission at SIBM Pune, candidtes must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college first. After filling out the criteria and selection criteria, candidates can easily get the seat.

Symbiosis International (Deemed University) is one of the best universities present in India and is known for offering great placements to students. Hence, a lot of students compete every year to gain admission to this university. Therefore, getting admission here is difficult but not impossible. If the students want to get admission to various courses at Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune, they must clear SNAP exam. Fo this, candidates must go through the SNAP syllabus, keep an eye on SNAP admit card release date, and follow the SNAP preparation guidelines.

The SIBM Pune does consider previous academic records to a limited extent. To be eligible for admission to SIBM, you must have a minimum grade point average of 50% in your previous academic course. However, your SNAP entrance test score will be more important for your admission. The SNAP entrance test is conducted for admission to SIBM. If you scored a high percentile in this entrance test, you will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview rounds. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of the SNAP, and Group Exercise scores. In this, the SNAP scores have a maximum weight of around 50 percent. If you performed well in this selection round, your previous academic records will not impact much on your admission.

Yes, SIBM Pune offers online certificate programmes. The offered courses are Business Analytics & Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, and Fundamentals of Management. Duration of these courses range from five weeks to 3 months. These programmes can be taken up by students/corporate/academicians.

In order to submit the SIBM Pune application form successfully, candidates are required pay INR 1,000 as the application fee. An application is submitted successfully only after the fee payment. Candidates shall make the payment with a credit card/debit card or through net banking. The fee payment must be done on or before the application deadline.

SIBM Pune has a good campus life. SIBM Pune offers various modern and state-of-the-art infrastructures and several amenities to its students. The facilities include IT Infrastructure, a library, classrooms, accommodation, an auditorium, healthcare, cafeteria & mess, sports facilities, recreation facilities, and others. So it has a really nice campus life.

As per the SIBM Pune eligibility criteria and selection process for MBA admission, CAT exam scores are not accepted by SIBM Pune for MBA admissions. It is mandatory for students who are seeking admission in MBA at SIBM Pune must appear for SNAP exam and score 98.5 percentile.

Further, candidates who meet the SNAP 2023 cut off are considered for Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI) round of MBA admission 2024-25 batch. 

The modes of Symbiosis Institute of Business Management admission are online and offline. Admission to various courses is based on merit and scores of various entrance tests. Candidates applying for a full-time MBA course have to register for the SNAP exam. The first step in the application process is to visit the official website and then click on Apply Now tab. Select the course and pay the application fee. Submit the application form. The documents required are Class 12 and Class 10 mark sheets, Transfer certificates, Character certificates, and others.

Candidates shortlisted based one exam score have to participate in the interview round, group exercise, and written ability test. The final selection is based on the candidates overall performance in the selection rounds.

Yes, Symbiosis Pune offers a two-year Executive MBA course at the postgraduate level. MBA for Working Executives at SIBM Pune is an intensive programme with six specialisations including Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management, Analytics & IT, and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. SIBM Pune Executive MBA admission is merit-based, followed by a Personal Interview round. To be eligible for SBIM Pune Executive MBA admissions, candidates must have passed graduation with a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent grade (45 % marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe). 

SIBM Pune SNAP Cutoff 2024 will be released after the SNAP results are out. The institute accepts SNAP results for MBA admissions. In 2020, the SNAP percentile Cutoff to get PGDM admission was 98.5. 

SIBM Pune XAT Cutoff 2019 was 98.5 percentile in SNAP. 

Looking at the previous year cutoff, the estimated SNAP cutoff for MBA admission is 98-100. 

SIBM Pune offers its 30-month long Executive MBA programme in four specialisations. The course specialisations aims to impart the required knowledge and skill set in candidates. Its curriculum include specialisation-specific subjects from the third semester. The offered course specialisations are:

• Marketing
• Finance
• Operations and Supply Chain
• Analytics and Information Technology

SIBM Pune admissions are entrance-based. Candidates have to first register and then participate in the selection rounds for admission. Below are the steps to get a seat in the institute:

Step 1: The SIBM Pune application process for both programmes is conducted in online mode. Candidates applying for a full-time MBA and MBA (IE) have to register for SNAP.

Step 2: Entrance Exam

Admission to the MBA course is on the basis of the candidate's score on the SNAP test. For the certificate course, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM), aspirants need to take an entrance exam as well.

Step 3: Personal Interview

Candidates are shortlisted based on scores in the entrance exam and called for a personal interview round. For the EMBA course, candidates are shortlisted based on merit and directly called for a personal interview.

Step 4: Seat Allotment & Admission Confirmation

Following the seat matrix, the seats are allotted to candidates on the basis of merit in the entrance exam and personal interview. Selected candidates can pay the admission fee to further confirm their seats.