SNAP exam analysis 2023 for Test 3 held today is available now. The test was easy. Check here in-depth SNAP 2023 analysis here along with expected cut offs for SIU admission.
SNAP 2023 analysis –SNAP 2023 Test 3 was conducted today at various test centres. As per the paper analysis, SNAP 2023 Test 3 was similar to SNAP 2023 Test 1 and Test 2. In the third and last session of SNAP 2023, there was no RC passages or parajumbles, the LRDI section was as usual easy with maximum questions from series and arrangement and the Quants section was dominated by Arithmetic.
Detailed SNAP analysis 2023 Test 3 has been shared below. The SNAP exam analysis includes sections wise difficulty level, topic-wise weightage, types of questions and expected cut offs. Read SNAP 2023 exam analysis below:
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- SNAP Exam Analysis 2023: Highlights
- SNAP 2023 Question Paper Break Up, Test 3
- SNAP 2023 Analysis: Sectional Difficulty Levels of Test 3
- SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: General English
- SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: Analytical & Logical Reasoning
- SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: Quantitative, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency
- SNAP 2023 Expected Cut Offs for top institutes
SNAP Exam Analysis 2023: Highlights
- SNAP Test 3 was easy and 41-42 questions will be considered good attempt.
- The SNAP question paper or Test 3 was same as Test 1 and 2.
- General English section had 15 easy questions.
- A-LR section had 25 questions which were mostly easy.
- QA, DI-DS had 20 questions which were moderate.
- The overall difficulty level of SNAP 2023 Session 3 was easy
SNAP 2023 Question Paper Break Up, Test 3
The SNAP Test 3 was also of 60 minutes. Given below is the break-up of SNAP question paper 2023, Test 3:
| SNAP Sections |
Number of MCQs |
Total Marks |
Good Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English (VARC) |
15 |
15 |
10 |
| Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
20 |
20 |
12-13 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
16-18 |
| Total |
60 |
60 |
41-42 |
SNAP 2023 Analysis: Sectional Difficulty Levels of Test 3
The below table indicates difficulty levels of the three sections of SNAP 2023:
| SNAP Sections |
Highlights |
Level of Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| General English (VARC) |
No Reading Comprehension |
Easy |
| Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency |
Arithmetic dominant |
Easy to moderate |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning |
Easy sets |
Easy |
| Overall |
Easy |
Easy |
SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: General English
The General English section of SNAP 2023 Test 3 was easy You can check the section wise break up of topics below:
Commonly asked questions
The date of SNAP cut off announcement is never communicated by the Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, as the selection process is conducted by the constituent institutes individually. However, it has been seen over the years that the SNAP cut off are released about a week after exam result declaration. The SNAP cut offs are available through login at the websites of SIU institutes as candidates who pass the SNAP exam, have to fill the personal interview form based on their score and college cut off. The SNAP cut off usually ranges between 55-98 percentile. The cut offs for SIMB Pune is the highest every year and the cut offs for SIHS Pune is the lowest.
SNAP cut offs are determined by:
- Number of candidates in exam
- Difficulty level
- Number of candidates who passed
- Pass percentage
- High percentile range
- Number of seats available
| SNAP 2023 Test 3 English |
Number of questions |
Level of difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Prefix |
1 |
Easy |
| Antonym |
1 |
Easy |
| Conditional statement |
1 |
Easy |
| Correct statement |
1 |
Easy |
| Tense |
1 |
Easy |
| Figure of speech |
1 |
Easy |
| Model filler |
1 |
Easy |
| Idiom |
1 |
Easy |
| Compound word |
1 |
Easy |
| proverb |
1 |
Easy |
| Filler |
1 |
Easy |
| Passive form |
1 |
Easy |
| Adverb/Adjective |
1 |
Easy |
| Noun |
1 |
Easy |
| Part of sentence |
1 |
Easy |
| Total |
15 |
Easy |
SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: Analytical & Logical Reasoning
This section of SNAP 2023 Test 3 was similar to Test 1 and Test 2. Check below the topic wise break up of A-LR section of SNAP 2023 Test 3:
| SNAP 2023 Test 3 - A-LR |
Number of questions |
Level of difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Verbal Reasoning |
||
| Cause-Effect |
2 |
Easy |
| Statement & Course of Action |
1 |
Easy |
| Statement & Assumption |
2 |
Easy |
| Passage (Conclusion) |
1 |
Easy |
| Statement & Conclusion |
2 |
Easy |
| Non-Verbal Reasoning |
||
| Series |
3 |
easy |
| Analogy (number based) |
1 |
easy |
| Word arrangement |
1 |
easy |
| Odd one out |
1 |
easy |
| Arrangement |
4 |
easy |
| Blood relation |
2 |
easy |
| Clock and calendar |
3 |
easy |
| Visual reasoning |
1 |
easy |
| Binary logic |
1 |
easy |
| Total |
25 |
easy |
SNAP Exam Analysis 2023 Test 3: Quantitative, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency
The SNAP 2023 Test 3 Quants section, the questions were easy but slightly tougher than the other two sections. Check below topic wise break up of QA, DI-DS section of SNAP 2023:
| SNAP 2023 Test 3 - QA, DI-DS |
Number of Questions |
Level of Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Averages |
2 |
Easy |
| Ratio |
2 |
Moderate to difficult |
| Profit & loss |
2 |
Easy to moderate |
| LCM & HCF |
1 |
Easy |
| Age |
1 |
Easy |
| Data Interpretation |
2 |
Easy |
| Logarithm |
1 |
Easy |
| Set |
1 |
Easy |
| PnC |
1 |
Easy |
| TSD |
3 |
Easy |
| Series |
2 |
Easy |
| Percentage |
1 |
Easy |
| SI-CI |
1 |
Easy |
| Total |
20 |
easy to moderate |
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SNAP 2023 Expected Cut Offs for top institutes
Given below are the estimated SNAP percentiles for top four SIU colleges, based on the difficulty level of SNAP 2023 Test 3:
| Institute |
Raw Score for SNAP 2023 Test 3 |
SNAP Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 41-42 |
98 |
|
| 39-40 |
97 |
|
| 36-37 |
90 |
|
| 36-37 |
90 |
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SNAP 2026 registration dates will be announced in the first week of August and end by the third week of November. The examination body will announce exact schedule in the first week of August 2026.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered Yesterday
SNAP fee is not refundable under any circumstances. Candidates cannot ask for fee refund if they fill the form incorrectly or do not appear for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 days ago
No, one cannot join the SIMC Pune MBA programme until he/she appears for and clears the SNAP exam with valid marks. Students are only able to fill out the application form for the course after registering for the SNAP test. Only those students are shortlisted for further admission process, who meet
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 2 days ago
The SNAP registration for the SIMC Pune MBA course begins in the month of August and goes on till January. This duration covers processes like registration, admit card release, SNAP exam dates, and declaration of results. See below all the related dates for SNAP:
Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
SNAP registration and payment | August |
SNAP 2025 Registration and Payment Closes | November |
Admit Card | End November to mid-December |
SNAP Computer Base Test (CBT) | December |
Announcement of Result | January |
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 4 days ago
No, SNAP is not a mandatory entrance exam to qualify for MBA at Symbiosis International, Pune. In addition to SNAP, candidates can also appear for MAH-CET to qualify for MBA admissions.
Under certain circumstances, Symbiosis International, Pune may also grant direct admission to a candidate.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The minimum marks of every SIU institute varies. While for SIBM Pune and SCHMRD the minimum cut off is usually 95-98 percentile, the cut offs for SSBF Pune is nearly 60.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
SNAP final merit list is prepared on the basis of candidate's entrance exam score, academic profile, work profile and GE-PI performance.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
There is no SNAP counselling fee to be paid. The fee is already charged in SNAP application fee per college selection.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
SNAP candidates are not required to apply separately for all SIU campuses. They can select colleges in the SNAP application form. However, they need to fill the PI-shortlist form separately for whichever colleges they get shortlisted.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
According to the latest SNAP exam pattern the paper will be divided into three sections. Every question will carry 1 mark and there is negative marking of 0.25.
· English has 15 questions
· Quants, DI-DS has 20 questions
· A-LR has 25 questions
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