SNAP 2024 Registration (Closed): Last Date (Nov 22), Application Fees, How to Apply @snaptest.org

No, you don’t have to fill a separate SNAP 2024 application form as it is common for candidates belonging to all categories. The application fee is also common for all categories. The only category specific criteria is SNAP is the graduation marks, which is 45 per cent in aggregate as against 50 per cent for General category candidates.

You will need to mention your category in the form submission to avail marks relaxation. At time of admissions you will need to submit cast certificate and other relevant documents to avail benefits related to Reservation criteria as fixed by the Government of India. Seat allotment will also be based on reservation criteria as applicable for various categories.

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test Eligibility Criteria: Applicants have to fulfill the below-given eligibility criteria for appearing in the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test exam 2024:

• Graduates with a minimum 50 percent aggregate for the general category students and 45 percent for Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, and PWD candidates or equivalent in any stream from a recognised university or institute can apply for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024.
• Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply but they will have to submit a passing Certificate to the institute by a certain deadline.
• International students have to obtain a Certificate of equivalence from the AIU (Association of Indian Universities) to be able to apply for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024. 

For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Symbiosis National Aptitude Test exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/mba/articles/snap-eligibility-blogId-19575). I hope this will help you.

The SNAP application fee is INR 2250 to be paid in online mode only through credit/debit card or internet banking. The application fee is to be paid for successful submission of the form. Until the fee is paid, the form will not be accepted. Candidate's must also note that the fee amount is non-refundable. Since, there is no option of form correction in SNAP candidates must make sure they fill the SNAP form correctly otherwise if they enter incorrect data they will have to fill a fresh form and pay the fees again. The fee for every test session and every SIU institute is to be paid additionally at the time of form filling only. Fee is to be paid for each session. Those who shall not pay for session 2 or 3, or for SIU institute/s will not be eligible for the same. The fee per session is INR 2250 and the fee per institute is INR 1000.

Yes, you are eligible to apply for SNAP 2024. You will need to mention the same in the SNAP application form. Since there is minimum score requirement for SNAP, final year candidates will have to make sure that their minimum score of first and second year of the bachelor’s degree programme should be above 50 per cent (45 per cent for reserved category). So, you need to check the average score of your first and second score is above the minimum requirement or not. If not, the in the final year you will have to score as much that the average score of three years matches the requirement. If the average score of your first and second year is above the minimum requirement even them, in the final year, you will have to score above the minimum score requirement otherwise the admission will be deemed invalid, even if you fulfill all the admission criteria.

Correction in the already submitted application form is not allowed in SNAP as it doesn't have form correction provision like other MBA entrance exams. Candidates can edit their form only till the time it is not submitted and the fee is not paid. Until the form is saved in the student dashboard, you can edit it. Once the fee payment is done, your SNAP application will be locked for examination agency’s verification.

Thus, candidates must preview the SNAP application form at least once before submitting it. If they make a mistake in the form, they will have to fill a fresh form before the deadline and if they miss the deadline and the application window is closed, they will not be able to appear for the exam. 

No, candidates need not fill multiple SNAP application forms if they want to apply to multiple Symbiosis institutes. The SNAP application form will have a field in which the candidates can select their preferred institutes and pay INR 1,000 per institute. Candidates must make sure that they make college selection wisely as the SNAP application form in not editable after submission and the fee amount is non-refundable. Also, if you haven’t selected the preferred colleges in the SNAP form, you will not be shortlisted for admission even if you meet the cut off.

Thus, it is very important for you to select SIU colleges option in the SNAP application form wisely. The college selection should be final before SNAP form submission.

No, you don’t need to fill separate forms for separate exam sessions of SNAP. The SNAP registration cum application form has a field, where you can mention the number of attempts you wish to take. It will be recorded and you will be issued separate admit cards for each of your attempt. However, for each SNAP attempt, you will have to pay INR 2250 as exam fees. So, be very careful in deciding the number of attempts as the SNAP exam fee is non-refundable.

The SNAP exam is held in a gap of one week, so when you take the first attempt you get an idea of your preparation and performance. So you can prepare accordingly and take the next two attempts to improve your score. However, our advice will be to first take a decision on the number of exam sessions, then fill the SNAP application form.

Over the years, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University's management college affiliate SIBM Bangalore has continuously reported excellent gender diversity and successful placements. The obligatory exam, SNAP, has a significant weight in SIBM Bengaluru's MBA admissions procedure. Passing the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) is a requirement for enrollment in Bangalore's Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM). For the purpose of determining eligibility for admission to the MBA programs offered by the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Bangalore, prospective applicants are evaluated based on their SNAP Entrance Exam results.

An applicant can select up to three cities for allotment of test centre in the SNAP application form. The exam authorities will allot the exam centre to candidates in their preferred city. In case, seats are not available in the first preferred city, it will be notified in the form and candidates can select another city. Candidates must select their home city or city of current residence as first preference.

SNAP is conducted in about 84 cities across India. The latest list of SNAP cities has been released along with the SNAP registration form. Every city will have at least one SNAP exam centre to accommodate a minimum of 50 test takers. You can select only one city per exam session. For example, if you want to appear for SNAP exam only once, then you can select only one city. 

No, SNAP exam is conducted in only one slot but on three days. In 2024, the exam will be conducted on three days and the candidates can attempt the exam in all three sessions. The SNAP 2024 exam dates are December 8, 15 and 21, 2024. Separate admit card will be released for every SNAP 2024 session. Multiple sessions are conducted for SNAP to provide an opportunity to candidates to improve their scores. If the first session turns out to be difficult for a candidate, they can study more and take the second exam to improve the score. The best scores of all the sessions taken by the candidate is taken into consideration for SIU MBA admission, thus candidates need not worry about whether their second/third attempt will better than first or not.

There is no form correction process in SNAP. Unlike in other MBA entrance exams, candidates do not get a chance to edit their application forms after submission. Once they have submitted the SNAP form, they cannot access it. Thus, it is important to fill the SNAP 2024 application form correctly with valid information. The most important thing to do is mention the test cities very carefully as once the test centre is allotted, it can't be changed. Similarly, candidates must fill the institute and course option carefully so that they are shortlisted for admission process to the institute of their choice only.

The official SNAP mock test will be accessible to only those candidates who will register for the exam. You will need to register for the SNAP exam before a certain deadline (the SNAP authorities will inform regarding the same at the official website) to be eligible for official SNAP mock test. The SNAP authorities conduct SNAP mock test twice in a gap of two months. The first mock test is conducted in October and the second mock test is conducted in November. Candidates can book a slot and appear for the official mock test from home in remote proctored mode. The SNAP mock test is only for practice purpose and its performance has no bearing on candidate’s SNAP result.

The SNAP mock test toppers are in fact rewarded with cash back and shopping vouchers by the SNAP conducting body. 

SNAP exam fee can be paid until the last date of the application form submission. If the fee is not paid on time the application form will not get submitted. Thus, the aspirant will not be eligible to appear in the exam. The best time to pay the fee is along with form filling. The process of SNAP form filling is such that, the fee payment is the second and mandatory step. Without paying the SNAP fee, you cannot access the application form. The fee for college selection is to be paid after form filling.

No, the SNAP application fee does not include the fee for SIU institutes that the candidate wishes to apply at. The SNAP application fee is INR 2,250, whereas for every SIU institute, candidates have to pay INR 1000. For example, if they select one institute in the SNAP application form, they have to pay INR 1000, if they select two institutes they have to pay INR 2000.

If a candidate chooses to not select any institute in the application form, they don’t have to pay any amount other than INR 1,950. However, in that case, they will not be eligible for selection to the GE-WAT-PI round of the SIU institutes.

In SNAP form, candidates have to upload only one document, which is the candidate’s photo. To upload the photo, candidates must keep in mind a few important points regarding the same. Given below are the main points that one needs to keep in mind for uploading passport size photo in the SNAP application form.

• Scanned copy of the color passport size photo should preferably have a white background
• The photo should be of candidate without sunglasses, cap or headgears
• The photo should not be more than three months old
• The scanned photo should be uploaded in jpg, .jpeg, .png or .gif format

The fee per institute for SNAP 2024 is INR 1000, which is to be paid at the time of SNAP application form filling. There is an option in the SNAP application form, where candidates have to select SIU institutes and MBA courses for admission. The fee will be calculated according to the number of institutes they will select. The SNAP application process will be completed only after selection of colleges and payment of institute fees.

If you do not pay the fee for the colleges, the SNAP form will not be submitted and you will not be eligible to appear for the exam. The SNAP admit card will be issued only upon complete and successful registration.

To apply for SNAP Counselling for Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Symbiosis International, Bangalore, follow the steps below:
1- Register and pay for SNAP: Register and pay for the SNAP exam by visiting the official website of SNAP before the deadline. The registration fee for SNAP is INR 2250 per test (non-refundable).
2- Register and pay for the MBA program: After the SNAP exam, register and pay for the MBA programme at SIBM Bangalore by visiting the official website of the institute before the deadline. The programme registration fee is INR 1000 per programme (non-refundable).
3- Attend the SNAP Entrance Test: Attend the SNAP Entrance Test on the scheduled dates.
4- Attend In-person Assessments: Shortlisted candidates are further called for In-person Assessments which includes Personal Interaction, Group Exercise, and Writing Ability Test.
5- Check the selection procedure: The final merit list for admission to MBA programs is based on the SNAP score, Group Exercise, Personal Interaction, and Writing Ability Test.
6- Wait for the result: Wait for the result to be announced by the institute.
7- Complete the admission process: If selected, complete the admission process by paying the fees and submitting the required documents.

At the time of SNAP registration filling candidates need certain important documents to fill the required fields in the application form. They are also required to upload a couple of documents with the application form. The two documents that are to be uploaded are – scanned signature and passport size photo.

• The passport size photo should be less than three months old and preferably with white background
• The scanned signature should be against a white background and clearly visible
• Acceptable formats of the scanned photo and signature are jpg, .jpeg, .png or .gif

Candidates must keep the following documents by their side at the time of form filling to ensure that the entries are done with valid and correct information:

• Date of birth proof
• Proof of address
• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• Graduation marksheet
• ·PwD certificate (if applicable)
• Debit/credit card or net banking details

SNAP 2024 registration process will be online at SNAP TEST website. Candidates will hve to fill the online SNAP application form at the exam website by creating a login ID. The SNAP fee payment will have to be made online while filling the application form. Candidates need to mention the number of attempts in a single form only. They also have to select the SIU colleges and courses for admission in the same form. The process of SNAP application form filling has been described below:

1. Go to SNAP Test website
2. Click on 'new registration' 
3.  Enter personal details, nationality, city, phone number and email ID
4.  Verify registration through OTP received
5. Login with the application number and password received in mail 
6. Select test cities and sessions 
7. Enter academic details and upload photo/scanned signature 
8. Pay the application fee to complete the process.

SNAP exam is held in 80+ plus cities across India. Candidates can choose up to three cities for test centre allotment. The test centre will be allotted on first cum first serve basis, the earlier you submit the form, more the chances of you getting a test centre in the city of first preference. Candidates can choose from these cities: Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Aligarh, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Anand, Asansol, Aurangabad, Bareilly, Belagavi (Belgaum), Bengaluru, Bhilai, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Ernakulam, Faridabad, Gandhinagar, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Guntur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hooghly, Howrah, Hubballi (Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jodhpur, Kakinada, Kanpur, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kotak, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangaluru (Bangalore), Meerut, Mohali, Moradabad, Mumbai, Mysuru, Nagpur, Nashik, New Delhi - Gurugram, Navi Mumbai, Noida, Palghar, Panaji, Patiala, Patna, Prayagraj, Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Shillong, Siliguri, Surat, Thane, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.