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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Candidates must have twelve years of school education with 45% aggregat is eligible for the BTech at Symbiosis International Pune. Also candidates are required to qualify the SIU based entrance exam SITEE for admission. Candidates with a valid score in JEE Main/ MHT CET are also qualified for admission.
The projected SNAP cutoffs for SIBM Pune admission in 2023 are 97-98.5 percentiles. It can be less than the 98 percentile for other SIU institutions. After results are announced in the first week of February 2024, the precise cut-offs will be made available.
Following the announcement of the test results, each of the 15 Symbiosis International (Deemed) University (SIU) institutes releases its own set of SNAP cut-offs for admission. To participate in the Group Exercise (GE), Written Ability Test (WAT), and Personal Interview (PI) rounds of SIU institutions, candidates must fulfill the SNAP cutoffs. Learn more about the SNAP cutoffs for 2023, including the deciding variables, institute-specific prior years, and anticipated percentiles for SIU institutes, by reading the information below.
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, you can't join Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication, Pune without entrance exam. The institute admits students based on scores secured in the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) conducted by Symbiosis International University. Hence, prospective students must appear for the exam followed by subsequent selection rounds to get a seat at the institute. Students can visit the official website of SCMC Pune to know further.
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 weeks ago
Clearing SNAP exam is not the only requirement for admission to SIU MBA admission. Candidates have to also clear the Group Exercise (GE), Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) for selection.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 weeks ago
You can apply for multiple Symbiosis institutes, by selecting preferred colleges in the SNAP application form. Fee per college selection is INR 1000, to be paid along with exam registration fee.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Analytical and Logical Reasoning section of SNAP has maximum weightage of 25 questions and 25 marks.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, if you are not confident of self study, do take coaching. It is also necessary for complete guidance and periodical analysis of progress and that whether your preparation is going in the right direction or not.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The question papers of all SNAP sessions are not same. In every attempt and slot, candidates get a different set of questions. Sectional break up and marking scheme are the same for all though.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Symbiosis Skills and Professional University MBA applicants must track SNAP and MAT dates because these exams happen earlier. If you miss the registration for these national tests, you might lose a chance to apply here. Each exam has its own schedule for registration, hall tickets, and results. You
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
About 20-30 full-length and sectional mocks will be enough for you to crack SNAP exam with high scores. However, make sure you analyse every mock performance and learn from it.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, you can crack SNAP 2026 basis CAT 2026 preparation, but make sure you practice enough number of SNAP mocks and practice tests to score high.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, six months are enough to prepare for SNAP exam. Divide six months into two parts; first three months for syllabus coverage and last three months for mock test practice and revision.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Coaching certainly helps in exam preparation better. It provides direction, guidance and discipline. So, if you can't do self study, you should opt for coaching.
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Contributor-Level 7
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