SNAP 2026 Expected Cut Off for SIBM Pune, SCMHRD & Other SIU Colleges; Category Wise
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2026 ( SNAP )
SNAP 2026 Registration Process
21 Aug '26 - 25 Nov '26
Appearing for SNAP exam? Check expected SNAP 2026 cutoff for top SIU colleges like SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIBM Bangalore here. Also know how is SNAP score and percentile calculated so that you can target that particular score in the SNAP exam 2026.
SNAP 2026 cut offs (expected) for SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIBM Bangalore
SNAP cutoff for MBA programmes offered by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) vary for each institute. 17 SIU constituent institutes offer MBA through SNAP and their cut offs range from 60 to 98 percentiel. The SNAP cutoff for SIBM Pune is usually the highest among all SIU institutes, followed closely by the SCMHRD SNAP cutoff. Apart from SIBM Pune, SIBM Bangalore, SIBM Nagpur, SIBM Noida, SCIT Pune, SIDTM , SIIB, and SSBF SNAP cutoffs are in the mid range and these campuses are a good option.
SNAP cutoff is fixed category wise for SC, ST, OBC, and General categories, and varies every year based on factors like exam difficulty, number of test-takers, and seat availability. Meeting the SIBM SNAP cutoff or the cutoff of other Symbiosis institutes makes candidates eligible for further selection rounds such as Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI). SNAP exam 2026 will be held on December 13, 19 and 26, 2027. Candidates can fill the SNAP registration form 2026, until November 25, 2026. There is an option to appear for SNAP once, twice or thrice. Best score of all SNAP attempts will be taken into consideration for admission.
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- SNAP Percentile Vs SNAP Score
- SNAP Expected Cut Off 2026- Category Wise
- What is a Good Score in SNAP 2026?
SNAP Percentile Vs SNAP Score
SNAP exam is conducted in three sessions. To create fairness among candidates appearing for different slots of SNAP exam, percentile is calculated. SNAP score are the raw score obtained by candidate as per the marking scheme. Whereas, SNAP percentile is calculated based on candidates performance in comparison to other SNAP test takers.
⚡ SNAP Cut offs: 5-year Analysis
A comparison of SNAP cut offs for MBA admission into 17 SIU institutes from 2021 to 2025.How is SNAP Score Vs Percentile Calculated?
Candidates can check below to know the formula used to calculate SNAP score and SNAP Percentile
SNAP Score= (Number of correct answers x 1) – (Number of Incorrect Answers x 0.25)
SNAP Percentile= [(N-B)/ N] X 100
N= Total number of test takers
B- Candidate’s Rank
Also read: SNAP score vs percentile: How to Calculate?
Candidates can check the table below to know the expected SNAP score and percentile based on previous year analysis and trends.
| SNAP 2026 Percentile |
SNAP Score (Expected) |
|---|---|
| 99.5+ |
44+ |
| 99+ |
42+ |
| 98+ |
41+ |
| 96+ |
39+ |
| 95+ |
37+ |
| 92+ |
36+ |
| 89+ |
35+ |
| 85+ |
33+ |
| 80+ |
32+ |
| 73+ |
30+ |
SNAP Expected Cut Off 2026- Category Wise
SNAP cutoff is released soon after the results are announced. Candidates appearing for SNAP 2026 exam can check the expected SNAP cut off 2026 for General, OBC, SC, ST and PwD categories below:
SNAP 2026 Expected Cutoff for General Category
For General category candidate SIBM Pune and SCMHRD cut offs remain above 95 percentile. Check the below table for campus wise SNAP cutoff.
| SNAP Accepting College |
SNAP Cutoff for General Category |
|---|---|
| 97-98.5 percentile |
|
| 95-96 percentile |
|
| 92-94 percentile |
|
| 85-87 percentile |
|
| 80-82 percentile |
|
| 78-80 percentile |
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SNAP Cutoff for SC Category
For SC category candidate SIBM Pune and SCMHRD cut offs remain above 83 percentile. Check the below table for campus wise SNAP cutoff.
| SNAP Accepting College |
SNAP Cutoff for SC Category |
|---|---|
| SIBM Pune |
85-87 percentile |
| SCMHRD |
83-85 percentile |
| SIBM Bangalore |
80-82 percentile |
| SIIB Pune |
73-75 percentile |
| SIDTM Pune |
68-70 percentile |
| SIOM Nashik |
66-68 percentile |
SNAP 2026 Expected Cutoff for ST Category
For ST category candidate SIBM Pune and SCMHRD cut offs remain above 78 percentile. Check the below table for campus wise SNAP cutoff.
| SNAP Accepting College |
SNAP Cutoff for ST Category |
|---|---|
| SIBM Pune |
80-82 percentile |
| SCMHRD |
78-80 percentile |
| SIBM Bangalore |
75-77 percentile |
| SIIB Pune |
68-70 percentile |
| SIDTM Pune |
63-65 percentile |
| SIOM Nashik |
61-63 percentile |
SNAP 2026 Expected Cutoff for OBC Category
For OBC category candidate SIBM Pune and SCMHRD cut offs remain above 90 percentile. Check the below table for campus wise SNAP cutoff.
| SNAP Accepting College |
SNAP Cutoff for OBC Category |
|---|---|
| SIBM Pune |
92-94 percentile |
| SCMHRD |
90-92 percentile |
| SIBM Bangalore |
87-89 percentile |
| SIIB Pune |
80-82 percentile |
| SIDTM Pune |
75-77 percentile |
| SIOM Nashik |
73-75 percentile |
SNAP 2026 Expected Cutoff for PwD Category
For PwD category candidate SIBM Pune and SCMHRD cut offs remain above 73 percentile. Check the below table for campus wise SNAP cutoff.
| SNAP Accepting College |
SNAP Cutoff for OBC Category |
|---|---|
| SIBM Pune |
75-77 percentile |
| SCMHRD |
73-75 percentile |
| SIBM Bangalore |
70-72 percentile |
| SIIB Pune |
63-65 percentile |
| SIDTM Pune |
58-60 percentile |
| SIOM Nashik |
56-58 percentile |
What is a Good Score in SNAP 2026?
SNAP good score may vary for each campus and MBA course. However, test takers scoring between 40-45+ marks is considered to be good SNAP score. Candidates securing above 90 percentile have good chances of getting into top SNAP accepting colleges like SIBM Pune, SCMHRD and SIBM Banaglore. Good SNAP score may vary from institute to institute.
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Candidates can check the table below to know expected Symbiosis Pune SNAP Cutoff 20205:
General- 97-98.5 percentile
SC- 85-87 percentile
ST- 80-82 perecntile
OBC- 92-94 percentile
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
No other exam score apart from SNAP is accepted by the SIU institutes for MBA admissions. Candidates who wish to pursue MBA from the Symbiosis International (Deemed) University have to appear for the SNAP exam and clear it. The SNAP exam is conducted in the month of December every month.
SNAP score is in fact valid for admission to only the 16 SIU institutes. No other private or government MBA institute accepts SNAP for admissions.
Minimum academic requirement for SIU admission through SNAP is graduation with at least 50% marks (45 % for reserved categories). Higher your academic score, higher the chances of getting selected.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
SNAP will have 60 questions. General English and Ethics, Morality and Values will have 10 questions each, while Quantitative, DI & DS and AL & LR will have 20 questions each.
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Candidates should prepare Ethical Theories, Ethical Dilemmas, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, CSR, Conflict of Interest, Insider Trading, Whistleblowing, Sustainability, Professional Values and Case-based Judgement.
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Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Series, Analogies, Syllogisms and Critical Reasoning are important topics for SNAP Reasoning preparation.
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Important SNAP Quant topics include Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Number System, Modern Mathematics, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency.
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Important SNAP topics include Arithmetic, Algebra, DI, Seating Arrangement, Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Vocabulary, Grammar and Ethics-based scenarios.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The SNAP question papers are not released officially for either test takers or general public. So, it is difficult actually get SNAP PYQ 2025.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
A candidate can appear for upto three tests for both SNAP at SIU Pune. If a candidate appears for more than one test for either SNAP, the higher score will be considered for the final percentile calculation and there will be no normalization.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Students interested in MBA at any of the Symbiosis Institutes need to take the Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Computer Based Test which will be conducted at designated test centres.
However, the institute does offer special pathways to Indian students allowing them to register for classes even i
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Contributor-Level 10
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Once you're created a login for SNAP 2026, use it to visit your dashboard and fill up the form. In the initial pages of SNAP form, you will find the option to select SIU colleges. You can select minimum to maximum 17 colleges. Choose as per your preference, college cut offs and suitability. Every se
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SNAP is conducted three times in every annual session. SNAP 2026 is also being conducted thrice on - December 13, 19 and 26. Candidates can take the SNAP 2026 exam once, twice or thrice. Those who will appear for the exam more than once, can use best score of all attempts for SIU admission.
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