SNUSAT BA Application Form 2026, Registration: Know How to Apply

Shiv Nadar University conducts SNUSAT in three phases. As per previous year, the SNUSAT registration process for first phase begins in November. Students who wish to get admission at SNU based on their SNUSAT exam scores must apply for the exam. The last date to complete SNUSAT registration process for each phase is declared by the university on official website.

Following are the SNUSAT registration last dates 2026 for all phases:

• SNUSAT Early Phase 1 Application Last Date: November 2025
• SNUSAT Early Phase 2 Application Last Date: January 31, 2026
• SNUSAT Early Phase 3 Application Last Date: March 31, 2026

The SNUSAT exam is conducted in physical mode at Pearson VUE centres. Candidates must appear for the exam in designated test centres that are identified by Pearson VUE. Candidates will find their test centre mentioned on the admit card, Those failing to appear at the designated exam centres will not be allowed to take the SNUSAT exam.

No, candidates cannot pay their SNUSAT application fee in offline mode. As SNUSAT application form is released online, candidates have to pay their application via online via internet banking/credit card/debit card/UPI.

Shiv Nadar University may change the eligibility criteria for SNUSAT exam if it sees any requirement to do so. If the SNUSAT eligibility criteria is changed, the university will intimate about the same on its official website.

Shiv Nadar University Chennai is a top-ranked university. The accepted entrance exam for admission to various courses is TNEA, GATE,  SNUCEE, and others. Shiv Nadar University conducts SNUSAT which is a university-level entrance examination. This exam is conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses offered on its campus. Students may find the SNUSAT exam tough but worry not do attempt the SNUSAT question papers before going for the actual exam. This can help to secure good marks in the exam.

No, candidates can fill SNUSAT application form in online mode only. Shiv Nadar University will not accept any offline application form received. Only candidates who will fill and submit SNUSAT online form before deadline will be issued admit card to appear for the exam.

Shiv Nadar University will conduct SNUSAT 2026 exam for phase 3 on April 12, 2026. Candidates who will register for phase 3 by March 31, 2026, will be able to appear for the exam.

SNUSAT exam has MCQ type questions in Logical reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections. Candidates need to solve 20 questions in each section of SNUSAT

Yes, there is sectional time limit in SNUSAT exam. According to SNUSAT exam pattern, the sectional time limit for Quantitative Reasoning is 45 minutes and for Logical Reasoning is 45 minutes.

A candidate's passport size photograph in SNUSAT online form should be of 512 KB in JPEG or PNG format. The dimensions should be 200 px tall and 150 px wide. Apart from these, candidates must keep following things in mind:

• white or light-coloured background
• eyes should be open and clearly visible
• shoulder tops and face should be visible
• should be a front-facing picture
• should not be more than six months old
• candidates mustn't wear sunglasses, caps or any accessories in the photograph 

No. There is no negative marking in SNUSAT exam. Therefore, candidates must answer all the questions irrespective of knowledge of correct answer.

Check below to know last date of scheduling SNUSAT exam for all three phases:

• SNUSAT Phase 1: January 03, 2026
• SNUSAT Phase 2: February 03, 2026
• SNUSAT Phase 3: April 03, 2026

Section-wise SNUSAT Syllabus:

1- Abstract Reasoning: Number Series, Clock, Sitting Arrangement, Letter Series, Matrix, Linear Arrangement, Series Missing Numbers, Cubes, Matrix Arrangement, Odd One Out, Coding-Decoding, Mathematical Puzzles, Blood Relation, Direction and Distance, Venn Diagram, Calendar, Ranking, Statements and Conclusions, Tables, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Column Graphs, Cause and Effects, Graphs Representing Area, Assumption-Premise-Conclusion, Pie Chart, Venn Diagram, Critical Reasoning, Visual Reasoning, Bar Graphs.

2- Verbal Ability: Strong and Weak Arguments, Logical Sequence of Words, Logical Deduction, Statements Assumptions, Analogies, Course of Action, Statements and Conclusions, Syllogism, Causes, and Effects, Statements and Inferences, Odd One Out, Fill in the Blanks, Reading Comprehension, English Grammar, Similar sounding words, Para jumbles, Vocabulary, Incorrect Sentences.

3- Quantitative Ability: Number System Percentage, Installment Payments, Work, Pipes, and Cisterns, Algebra Permutation & Combination, Discount, Geometry, Quadratic and Linear Equation, Average, Coordinate Geometry, Profit & Loss, Arithmetic Progression, Mensuration Alligation & Mixtures, Time and Work, Probability Time-Speed-Distance. 4- Essay Writing: Current Affairs Women Empowerment, Environmental Pollution, Corruption, HealthSocial Media and its impact, Video Games, Swacch Bharat, Importance of Education, Sports, Time Management, Science & Technology.

For more information, you may visit the Shiksha SNUSAT exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/university/shiv-nadar-university-snu/snusat-exam-syllabus).

Candidates seeking admission at Shiv Nadar University through SNUSAT exam must apply for the entrance test before deadline. The direct link to apply for SNUSAT exam for 2026-27 admission cycle is snuadmissions.com.

To get admission in B.Tech at Shiv Nadar University, college students need to pass 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Math, and get as a minimum 60–70% marks.

Admission is primarily based on JEE, SNUSAT, SAT, or ACT rankings.

Scholarships are given for excessive marks, JEE rank, sports activities, or low family earnings.

Some students stand up to 100% fee waiver.

Seats offered under the Shiv Nadar University BSc courses are allocated based on marks obtained in the accepted entrance exam. The university accepts valid SNUSAT/CUET/SAT/ACT scores for admission to the BSc programme. Apart from entrance test scores, students are also evaluated based on their performance in an interview process. 

SNUSAT Admission Process SNUSAT and APT admission process include multiple steps, that is registration, slot booking, appearing for the exam, and PI Personal Interview . Followed by the result declaration. The SNUSAT admission process is mentioned below;

1. SNUSAT application form submission
2. SNUSAT slot booking
3. Appearing for SNUSAT and APT exams
4. Release of SNUSAT result
5. Personal Interview
6. Release of the admission offer
7. Payment of admission fee

For more details, you may visit the Shiksha Exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/university/shiv-nadar-university-snu/snusat-exam).

SNU grants admission to BA courses based on SNUSAT scores. The SNU BA application fee is INR 2,500. Register for the aforementioned examination. Find below the steps to apply for SNUSAT exam 2024:

• Visit the official website.
• Click on 'Apply Now'.
• Register to generate loginspecifics.
• Log in to fill the form.
• Upload the documents and pay the fee. 
• Submit the form.

SNU Noida BSc (Research) admissions are purely entry-based. Thus, students seeking admission to this programme must have a valid SNUSAT score. However, the university also accepts other exams such as SAT, CUET, and ACT.

Thus, students must register and appear for one of the aforementioned exams. While filling out the application form, students get the option to choose one of the exams as the basis of admission. Based on these scores, students are ranked and allocated a seat.

Candidates must make sure to upload their photograph and signture in size and format as prescribed by Shiv Nadar University. Check below to get those specifications:

Shiv Nadar University offers admission into the following departments of the university:

• School of Engineering (SoE)
• School of Humanities & Social Sciences (SoHSS)
• School of Natural Sciences (SoNS)
• School of Management & Entrepreneurship (SoME)

The BTech courses are offered exclusively by the School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University. B.Tech course admission requires the candidates to appear for both SNUSAT and APT. Applicants who are interested in other schools need not take the APT. However, those who wish to apply for any programme within the School of Engineering must take two subject tests in Physics and Maths, each lasting for 45 minutes.

SNUSAT exam has two sections, Quantitative reasoning and Logical Reasoning. Both sections have a time limit of 45 minutes. Therefore, to complete SNUSAT exam, candidates have 90 minutes.

The basic eligibility criteria for admission to various courses offered at Shiv Nadar University is Class 12 with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate to 75 percent aggregate, depending on the course selected. Candidates must have a good score in the accepted entrance exams. For that, students must practice TNEA question papers, SNUCEE syllabus, and GATE question papers. 

All undergraduate and certain graduate programme admissions at Shiv Nadar University are determined via entrance. National-level entrance tests including JEE Main, SAT, GATE, GMAT, XAT, and others are accepted by the university. For admission to undergraduate programmes, the university administers the SNUSAT entrance exam. Admission to SNU involves a number of steps. Prior to achieving the requirements for the chosen course, candidates must register for the course of their choice. Both entry and merit criteria will be used in the selection process. To grant admission to UG courses, SNU administers the SNUSAT. Additional rounds of selection follow. For UG courses, the university also accepts national entrance tests such as the ACT, CUET, and SAT (College Board). MBA admissions are determined by the GMAT, GRE, CAT, and other tests.