SNUSAT BTech Syllabus 2025: Download Latest Syllabus PDF

Q: What are the type of questions as per SNUSAT exam pattern?

The SNUSAT exam is an important assessment for candidates who are seeking admission to Shiv Nadar University. SNUSAT exam has a total of four sections. Out of all the sections, the exam consists of three sections with multiple-choice questions. However, one section of the exam is subjective in nature, and candidates are required to type an essay on the topic provided within a time limit of 15 minutes. It is important for candidates to prepare adequately for this section as it can significantly impact their overall score in the exam.

Q: How many sections are there in SNUSAT exam?

The SNUSAT question paper is designed to evaluate the aptitude of candidates applying to the Shiv Nadar University. It is divided into four main sections- Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, Abstract Reasoning, and Essay Writing. The Verbal Reasoning section assesses a candidate's language proficiency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension skills. It includes questions on sentence completion, analogies, and critical reasoning. The Quantitative Ability section evaluates a candidate's mathematical skills, problem-solving ability, and data interpretation skills. It includes questions on arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis. The Abstract Reasoning section measures a candidate's ability to identify patterns and relationships between shapes and figures. It includes questions on series completion, matrix reasoning, and classification. The Essay Writing section assesses a candidate's ability to express their thoughts and ideas in a clear and coherent manner. Candidates are given a topic and are expected to write an essay in 15 minutes.

Q: Are there any negative marks in SNUSAT entrance exam?

The SNUSAT exam does not have any negative marking. This means that candidates can attempt all the questions without any fear of losing marks for incorrect or unattempted questions. The exam is designed to assess the candidate's knowledge and aptitude, and negative marking can be a deterrent for some students to attempt questions they are not sure about. This is why the SNUSAT exam does not have any negative marking and allows the candidates to attempt all the questions with confidence.

Q: What is the duration of SNUSAT exam?

SNUSAT exam is conducted with four sections. Each section has a time duration as mentioned below: Verbal Reasoning: 30 minutes Quantitative Ability: 36 minutes Abstract Reasoning: 40 minutes Essay: 15 minutes Analysing the section wise time duration, the overall exam duration for SNUSAT is 121 minutes. Candidates need to answer all the questions in a section within the stipulated time frame.

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

BBA BTech BA BSc

Updated on Sep 25, 2025 14:11 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

SNUSAT syllabus 2025 has been released. Shiv Nadar University prescribes the SNUSAT 2025 syllabus. As per the syllabus, the exam comprises questions from four sections, that are, Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, Abstract Reasoning, and Essay Writing. Candidates planning to appear in the SNUSAT 2025 exam must prepare all the essential topics related to these four sections. The SNUSAT question paper comprises both objective as well as subjective type questions. There is no negative marking for incorrect responses marked by the test takers. SNUSAT 2025 exam pattern and syllabus are similar to the previous exam session. SNUSAT syllabus shall help candidates prepare for the computer-based SNUSAT 2025. Check below the complete SNUSAT syllabus, best books for SNUSAT preparation.

Q: Are there any negative marks in SNUSAT entrance exam?

Q: What is the duration of SNUSAT exam?

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SNUSAT 2025 Syllabus Overview
Section-wise SNUSAT Syllabus 2025

SNUSAT 2025 Syllabus Overview

SNUSAT syllabus has four sections, including

Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Ability
Abstract Reasoning
Essay Writing

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the type of questions as per SNUSAT exam pattern?

Q: How many sections are there in SNUSAT exam?

Section-wise SNUSAT Syllabus 2025

Here is a section-wise list of topics, a candidate must prepare to score well in the exam:

Section 1: Abstract Reasoning

Check the table below to know the important topics for the Abstract Reasoning section.

Important topics for Abstract Reasoning section
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

Section 2: Verbal Ability

Check the table below to know the important topics for Verbal Ability section.

Important topics for the Verbal Ability section
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
Parajumbles	Vocabulary	Incorrect Sentences

Section 3: Quantitative Ability

Check the table below to know the important topics for the QA section.

Important topics for QA section
Number System	Percentage	Instalment 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

Section 4: Essay Writing

Check the table below to know the important topics for the Essay Writing section.

Important topics for the Essay Writing section
Current Affairs	Women Empowerment	Environmental Pollution
Corruption	Health	Social Media and its impact
Video Games	Swacch Bharat	Importance of Education
Sports	Time Management	Science & Technology

Best Books for SNUSAT Preparation 2025

Check the table below to know the best books for SNUSAT 2025 preparation.

Book Name	Author/Publisher
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations	R S Aggarwal
How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT	Arun Sharma
How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT	Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay
High School Grammar	Wren & Martin
Logical and Analytical Reasoning	AK Gupta