Top MBA Colleges Accepting SNAP Score 2025
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2026 ( SNAP )
Admit Card - 28 Nov '26
SNAP score is accepted by 16 SIU institutes including SIBM, SCMHRD, SIIB, SIMC, SCIT, etc. and a few other private institutes. Check the list of all MBA colleges accepting SNAP 2025 score for admission.
SNAP exam score is accepted by 16 SIU constituent institutes. The SNAP or Symbiosis National Aptitude Test is conducted for admission to MBA programmes offered by these Symbiosis International (Deemed) University constituent institutes. There are 16 constituent institutes which accept SNAP exam score for MBA admission and 21 other private institutes. All the 16 constituent institutes are affiliated to SIU. However, admission to their MBA programmes is not a common process. All the SNAP accepting colleges conduct admissions individually. SNAP 2025 exam is being held in December 6, 14 and 20, 2025. SIU will release the SNAP 2025 result on January 9, 2025 and the PI shortlisting will start thereafter.
The SIU institutes conduct their MBA shortlisting and selection process between February and March. It includes Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI) and Writing Ability Test (WAT). Only those candidates will be selected for GE-PI-WAT, who shall meet the SNAP 2025 cut off.
Apart from SIU constituent institutes, a few other MBA colleges also accept SNAP score for admission. In this article, we have shared the list of MBA colleges accepting SNAP.
- List of MBA Colleges Accepting SNAP Score
- Admission Process Through SNAP
- SNAP Selection Criteria
List of MBA Colleges Accepting SNAP Score
There are about 16 MBA colleges that accept SNAP score for admission. These are SIU constituent institutes and accept only SNAP score for admission. In the table below, we have listed SIU colleges accepting SNAP score.
| Symbiosis Colleges Accepting SNAP Score |
MBA Fee (approx.) |
|---|---|
| INR 23.00 lakh |
|
| INR 20.50 lakh |
|
| INR 19.00 lakh |
|
| Symbiosis Institute of Digital And Telecom Management (SIDTM) Pune |
INR 15.70 lakh |
| Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD) Pune |
INR 21.00 lakh |
| INR 15.70 lakh |
|
| INR 12.00 lakh |
|
| INR 15.00 lakh |
|
| INR 13.70 lakh |
|
| INR 16.00 lakh |
|
| INR 13.70 lakh |
|
| INR 16.00 lakh |
|
| INR 12.40 lakh |
|
| INR 15.00 lakh |
|
| INR 10.00 lakh |
|
| Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR) Pune |
INR 10.00 lakh |
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Commonly asked questions
No, Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication only offers postgraduate programmes. You must complete a graduation degree with 50% marks to be eligible. After graduation, you can apply for either MBA or MA courses. SIMC is not currently offering any undergraduate programme after Class 12.
Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication eligibility criteria requires candidates to complete the last qualifying examination with a specified aggregate. As the courses are offered at UG level only, passing Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board/ council is needed. Students must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% (minimum aggregate of 45% for SC/ ST students). Alternatively, those with an equivalent grade may also apply for the course of choice.
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.
Admission Process Through SNAP
Admission Process through SNAP include GE-PI-WAT. The shortlisting of candidates for GE-PI-WAT is done through minimum SNAP cut off fixed by each SIU institute individually. After shortlisting the candidates, the institutes conduct GE-PI-WAT as per their respective admission schedule. Final selection of candidates is based on the composite score of every candidate who appears for GE/PI-WAT.
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SNAP Selection Criteria
Points allotted to SNAP and GE/PI/WAT for final selection:
| SNAP Selection Criteria |
Points allotted |
|---|---|
| SNAP exam score |
50 |
| GE |
10 |
| PI |
30 |
| WAT |
10 |
| Total |
100 |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
The official SNAP mock test does not require admit card. It is accessible to registered candidates. They can simply log in to their SNAP account, book a slot and appear for the official mock test.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Since, test city allotted once cannot be changed, you will have to appear for the SNAP exam in whichever city you have been allotted a test centre. However, it usually does not happen that candidate's do not get the city of their choice in SNAP.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
There is no option to select SNAP exam centre. It is allotted to candidate in the test city selected in SNAP application form. The basis of centre allotment is first come, first serve, wrt application submission.
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Contributor-Level 7
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There is no limit to register for SNAP exam, but in a given academic session you can register for the exam only once. You have to mention the number of attempts in the same registration form
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Contributor-Level 7
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SNAP 2026 exam centre details will be mentioned in the admit card. Candidates should download it as soon as it is released and check their test city and centre.
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Contributor-Level 7
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SNAP admit card 2026 will be released in online mode and uploaded in registered candidate's dashboard. They will have to log into their SNAP 2026 account and download it.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
SNAP 2026 admit card for first session will be released in the last week of November. For second and third sessions, it will be released in the first week of December. The dates for SNAP 2026 admit card release will be out in August along with the exam schedule.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
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
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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 weeks 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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