SNAP 2025 exam is scheduled on December 6, December 14 and December 20. So, here is an estimation of difficulty level of all three Tests and number of good attempts.
SNAP 2025 analysis
SNAP 2025 exam is scheduled on December 6, December 14 and December 20. The test forms of all three sessions will be different and therefore one session can be easier or tougher than another. SNAP gives candidates the option to attempt the test more than once and the best score of all attempts are taken into consideration for admission. It is preferable that aspirants appear in at least two sessions for SNAP.
As candidates do the final preparation of SNAP 2025, candidates must go through last years, SNAP question papers to understand the difficulty level. This will help them in making an assessment of what to expect this year.
SNAP 2025 Exam Analysis Slot 1 vs Slot 2 vs Slot 3: Difficulty Level
SNAP is an easy exam. It is much easier than other MBA entrance exams such as CAT, XAT or MAT. Based on last year’s assessment here’s an estimation of what to expect in SNAP 2025.
| SNAP |
SNAP 2025 Test 1 |
SNAP 2025 Test 1 |
SNAP 2025 Test 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall difficulty |
Easy |
Moderate |
Moderate |
| English Comprehension |
Easy |
Easy |
Easy |
| A-LR |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Moderate to Tough |
| QA, DI-DS |
Tough |
Tough |
Moderate |
SNAP 2025 Exam Analysis Slot 1 vs Slot 2 vs Slot 3: Important Topics
The composition of SNAP question paper of all three sessions is more or less the same. Only one or two question topics vary. Given below are the topics expected in the SNAP 2025 exam.
| Section |
SNAP 2025 Test 1 |
SNAP 2025 Test 2 |
SNAP 2025 Test 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Comprehension |
Sentence fillers, Error spotting, Parts of speech, Idioms and phrases, Figures of speech, Sentence structure, Parajumble, Compound word |
Sentence fillers, Error spotting, Parts of speech, Idioms and phrases, Figures of speech, Sentence structure, Parajumble, Compound word |
Fill in the blanks, Parts of speech, Idioms and phrases, Figures of speech, Compound word, Passive voice, Vocabulary |
| A-LR |
Alphanumeric series, Syllogism, Critical Reasoning, Clocks, Calendar, Binary Logic, Arrangement, Blood Relation |
Critical Reasoning (passage-based), Quant-Based Alpha Numeric, Cause & Effect, Analogy, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Calendar , Number Series, Binary (3 People, 3 Statements), Coding-Decoding, Clocks, Logical Connectives, Arrangements (Ascending-Descending) |
Alphanumeric Series, Syllogism, Critical Reasoning, Calendar, Binary Logic, Blood Relation, Logical Order, Miscellaneous |
| QA, DI-DS |
Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration, P&C/Probability, Algebra, Numbers |
Numbers - HCF( Word Problem), Modern Math (P&C -1, Venn diagram-2), SI - CI , PLD, Bar Graph, Pie chart, Allegation/Mixtures, Number Series, Average, Trigonometric Ratios, Heights & Distance |
Data Interpretation, Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration, Modern Math, Algebra, Numbers |
Candidates who will be appearing for the SNAP 2025, must go through previous year question papers as part of their last week preparation strategy. Solving past year’s SNAP questions will help in revising and retaining theoretical knowledge and application of Quants and LR.
SNAP 2025 Exam Analysis Slot 1 vs Slot 2 vs Slot 3: Good Attempts
SNAP has 6 questions to be solved in 60 minutes. It is not mandatory to attempt all questions. There is negative marking too, so candidates must attempt only those questions that they are sure about. Check the table below for an estimation of number of good attempts in SNAP 2025.
| SNAP Test 1 |
SNAP Test 2 |
SNAP Test 3 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
12-13 |
English |
11-12 |
English |
8-10 |
| A-LR |
12-13 |
A-LR |
16-17 |
A-LR |
12-15 |
| QA, DI-DS |
15-16 |
QA, DI-DS |
19 |
QA, DI-DS |
15-18 |
| Total |
43-45 |
Total |
48 |
Total |
41-45 |
Freshers should start Quantitative Aptitude preparation with NCERT Mathematics books of Class 9 and 10 for getting fundamental understanding of the topics and concepts. Once they have grasped the concepts of Algebra, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Geometry and other topics of Arithmetic, then move on to books with advanced level of Quantitative Aptitude topics. Arun Sharma’s books on preparation for Quantitative Aptitude (also VARC and DILR books) are highly recommended as they are exhaustive and contain test papers of various difficulty levels. With the help of Arun Sharma books, you can understand the concepts and learn application to different type of Mathematical problems. In addition to that, you should refer to other Quant books and sample papers.
A good attempt of around 80 per cent of questions with 85-90 per cent accuracy is considered good score in SNAP. The SNAP exam has 60 questions only, so the number of attempts considered good are 40-45. Candidates must aim to solve a good number of questions in every section of SNAP, so that their overall score is good and they have a better chance of getting selected for admission. If you do not clear the SNAP cut off may not be eligible for admission to MBA programmers offered by SIU institutes. Meeting the minimum cut off is a mandatory requirement to be eligible for the Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI) and Writing Ability Test (WAT). Thus, when preparing for SNAP, keep in mind a target score. The SNAP cut offs are lower for Reserved category candidates.
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SNAP is one of the few MBA entrance exams which is easy in terms of difficulty level. It is much easier The number of questions, as well as the exam duration are less that than other MBA entrance exams. The type of questions asked in SNAP as also pretty straightforward.
Moreover, SNAP exam is held thrice for candidates to repeat attempts, which allows candidates to improve their score if they want to. The SNAP syllabus is same as other MBA entrance exam and there are no questions on Reading Comprehension or Data Sufficiency. This makes the SNAP exam much easier to crack than other exams.
Since 2020, the exam is conducted for only 60 minutes and the total number of questions asked is also 60. The first section of SNAP question paper is General English, the second section is Analytical & Logical Reasoning and the third section is Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency.