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SNAP Mock Test Series 2026 (Tier 1 & Tier 2)
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SNAP topic-wise practice questions β Previous year papers β
SNAP Full-length SNAP β Full Mock 2 Free
SNAP General English β Sectional Test 1 Free
SNAP Analytical & Logical Reasoning β Sectional Test 1 Free
SNAP Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency β Sectional Test 1 Free
General English 9 tests
SNAP Synonyms β Chapter Test Free
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SNAP One-Word Substitution β Chapter Test Free
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SNAP Fill in the Blanks β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Error Spotting β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Active & Passive Voice β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Reading Comprehension β Chapter Test Free
Analytical & Logical Reasoning 14 tests
SNAP Series β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Coding-Decoding β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Analogy β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Classification β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Alphabet & Word Order β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Direction Sense β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Blood Relations β Chapter Test Free
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SNAP Syllogism β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Counting & Patterns β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Inequality β Chapter Test Free
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency 14 tests
SNAP Percentage β Chapter Test Free
SNAP Profit, Loss & Discount β Chapter Test Free
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SNAP Problems on Ages β Chapter Test Free
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SNAP guide
What is SNAP?
SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) is conducted by Symbiosis International University (SIU) for admission to MBA programmes at all Symbiosis institutes under SIU. Top institutes accepting SNAP include SIBM Pune (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management), SCMHRD Pune (Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development), SIIB Pune (Symbiosis Institute of International Business) and SIBM Bengaluru.
SNAP is one of India's fastest MBA entrance tests: only 60 minutes for 60 questions, making it a high-speed exam. A unique feature of SNAP is that candidates can attempt it up to 3 times in a single cycle (typically three attempts in December), and the best score counts. This significantly reduces exam-day pressure.
The exam tests three areas: General English β Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability (15q/15m), Analytical & Logical Reasoning (25q/25m), and Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency (20q/20m). Total: 60 questions, 60 marks. MCQ with +1 per correct and -0.25 per wrong. Some Special Questions with higher marks and no negative marking have been introduced in recent patterns.
SIBM Pune and SCMHRD are considered premier Symbiosis institutes with strong placements. SIBM Pune average campus placement packages are approximately βΉ13-20 lakh per annum; SCMHRD focuses on HR and Marketing with similar placement profiles. Symbiosis institutes offer a research-oriented, diverse campus environment in Pune.
After SNAP shortlisting, each Symbiosis institute independently calls candidates for GE-PIWAT (Group Exercise, Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test). Admission to each institute uses a composite of SNAP score, GE-PIWAT, academic record and work experience.
Conducted bySymbiosis International University (SIU)
Held inDecember (2-3 attempts in the same month)
EligibilityGraduation with 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
Exam60 questions, 60 marks, 60 minutes
Marking+1 per correct MCQ; β0.25 per wrong MCQ
Unique featureUp to 3 attempts per cycle β best score counts
Top institutesSIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SIBM Bengaluru
SIBM Pune average package~βΉ13β20 lakh per annum
Process after SNAPGE-PIWAT (Group Exercise + Personal Interaction + Written Ability Test)
Official websitesnaptest.org
How it works
SNAP selection process
1
SNAP exam (up to 3 attempts)
Online CBT at designated test centres. 60 minutes, 60 questions. Sections: General English (15q/15m), Analytical & Logical Reasoning (25q/25m), Quantitative DI & DS (20q/20m). Marking: +1 MCQ correct, -0.25 MCQ wrong, Special Questions (varies by year). Best score of up to 3 attempts is considered.
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Shortlisting by Symbiosis institutes
Each Symbiosis institute independently sets its SNAP cut-off (typically 95%+ for SIBM Pune). They also apply minimum section cut-offs. Shortlists are released in January-February.
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GE-PIWAT
Group Exercise (GE): A structured group activity β team exercise or case discussion, 15-20 minutes. Personal Interaction (PI): Individual interview β 15-25 minutes covering profile, current affairs and goals. Written Ability Test (WAT): 20-minute written topic analysis. Held at Symbiosis campus in Pune (and some cities for outstation candidates).
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Final selection
Composite score = SNAP score + GE-PIWAT + academic score + work experience. Each institute publishes its weightage formula. Results and joining in June-July.
Exam pattern
SNAP exam pattern
A short, fast test of General English, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative ability, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency. Candidates can take the test more than once, and the best score is considered.
Syllabus
SNAP syllabus: subjects & topics
Analytical & Logical Reasoning (25 questions)
Series CompletionAnalogiesSyllogismBlood RelationsDirection SenseCoding-DecodingStatement-AssumptionsCritical ReasoningLinear & Matrix ArrangementsSchedule-based ReasoningInput-Output
General English (15 questions)
Reading Comprehension (1-2 passages)Fill in the BlanksSentence CorrectionPara JumblesVocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms)Idioms & PhrasesOne-Word Substitution
Quantitative Ability, DI & Data Sufficiency (20 questions)
Arithmetic: Percentage, Ratio, Profit-Loss, Time-Work, Speed-DistanceNumber SystemGeometry BasicsAlgebra BasicsData Interpretation: Bar, Pie, TableData Sufficiency (Is data sufficient to answer?)Probability Basics
Strategy
How to prepare for SNAP
013 attempts = 3 chances to peak perform
SNAP's multiple attempt feature is its biggest advantage. Treat the first attempt as a high-stakes mock, analyse your performance, refocus weak areas, and improve in the second or third attempt. Most top scorers find their SNAP percentile improves from the first to the third attempt. Register for all 3 attempts from the start.
02Logical Reasoning (25 marks) is the key section
With 25 of 60 marks, Analytical & Logical Reasoning is the highest-weight section. SNAP Reasoning covers syllogisms, blood relations, direction sense, coding and schedule-based arrangements. Practice 25-question Reasoning sets under 25-minute time pressure daily for 30 days before SNAP.
03SNAP is a speed test β 60 seconds per question average
At 60 questions in 60 minutes, you have exactly 60 seconds per question on average. There is no time to read slowly or recalculate multiple times. Practice with 60-minute timed mock tests. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, move on and return if time permits.
04Apply to multiple Symbiosis institutes in one SNAP registration
When registering for SNAP, you apply to specific Symbiosis institutes. Applying to SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIIB and SIBM Bengaluru in the same SNAP registration increases your options without proportionate increase in effort. The GE-PIWAT processes are separate for each institute.
05GE-PIWAT is where SNAP is won or lost for top institutes
For SIBM Pune and SCMHRD, the GE-PIWAT carries 30-40% of the final selection weight. A strong SNAP score (95%+) gets you the shortlist; your performance in the group exercise, personal interaction and written ability test determines your final result. Prepare group discussion techniques, practice writing structured 200-word essays on business topics, and prepare a polished interview profile.
FAQs
SNAP: frequently asked questions
How many times can I take SNAP?
Up to 3 times in a single SNAP cycle (all three attempts typically held in December). Your best score from the three attempts is used for shortlisting by Symbiosis institutes. Registering for all 3 slots is recommended.
Is there negative marking in SNAP?
Yes. -0.25 marks per wrong MCQ answer. Special Questions (if present in the current year's pattern) have different marking β check the official notification. Attempt questions where you can eliminate at least one option.
Which institutes accept SNAP?
All institutes under Symbiosis International University (SIU) Pune: SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SITM Pune, SIMS Pune, SIBM Bengaluru, SCIT Pune, SIIB Pune, SIOM Nashik, SIMS Pune and others. Full list at snaptest.org.
What is the SNAP cut-off for SIBM Pune?
Typically 95+ percentile for SIBM Pune shortlisting. Section-wise cut-offs also apply β approximately 90%ile per section. SCMHRD cut-off is similar (94-95%ile). Other Symbiosis institutes (SIIB, SIBM Bengaluru, SIMS) have lower cut-offs, typically 88-93%ile.
Is SNAP easier than CAT?
Yes. SNAP tests similar topics (Reasoning, Quant, Verbal) but at a lower difficulty level than CAT. SNAP has fewer questions (60 vs. CAT's ~66) but a much tighter time frame (60 vs. 120 minutes). Speed is the key differentiator in SNAP; depth of knowledge matters more in CAT.
What is the fee for SIBM Pune?
SIBM Pune MBA fee is approximately βΉ20-22 lakh for the 2-year programme. With accommodation and other expenses, total cost is approximately βΉ24-26 lakh. Education loans are available from banks.
What is the SNAP registration process?
Register at snaptest.org during September-November. Create a profile, select your exam slots (up to 3), choose your Symbiosis institutes (additional institute registration fee per institute) and pay. Admit cards are released about 2 weeks before each slot.
Does SNAP score expire?
Yes. SNAP scores are valid only for the admission cycle immediately following the exam. If you appeared in SNAP December 2024, your score is valid for 2025 batch admissions only.
What is GE-PIWAT at Symbiosis?
GE = Group Exercise (a structured team activity or case discussion, 15-20 minutes, scored on participation, leadership and teamwork). PI = Personal Interaction (individual 15-25 minute interview on your profile, current affairs, goals and MBA motivation). WAT = Written Ability Test (20-minute analytical or opinion essay on a given topic). Total GE-PIWAT carries 30-40% of final selection weight.
Can I use my SNAP score for non-Symbiosis institutes?
No. SNAP score is exclusively for admission to Symbiosis International University institutes. It is not accepted by other B-schools or universities. Use CAT, XAT, MAT or NMAT scores for non-Symbiosis institutes.
Also in MBA/CAT
The exam pattern, eligibility and other details are based on the latest notifications available and can change from one cycle to the next. Always confirm in the official notification on snaptest.org before you apply.
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