SNAP 2021 Analysis – Session 2: Overall Paper Moderate; Check Expected Cut Offs

SNAP 2021 analysis of session 2 is available now. The difficulty level of the second exam of SNAP 2021 was same as that of the first session, Read detailed analysis below.

SNAP 2021 session 2 was held today at various exam centres in India. The exam was conducted under strict COVID-19 guidelines. Analysis of the SNAP 2021 paper of session 2 is now available. As per the SNAP 2021 exam analysis, the second paper was also of easy to moderate difficulty level. Read below SNAP 2021 analysis of paper 2, which includes sectional difficulty level, topic wise difficulty level and number of good attempts. SNAP 2021 session 3 will be held on January 16.

SNAP 2021 Question Paper Break Up

The SNAP exam, session 2 was of 60 minutes without sectional time limit. Given below is the break-up of SNAP 2021 question paper:

SNAP Sections	Number of MCQs	Total Marks
General English (VARC)	15	15
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency	20	20
Analytical & Logical Reasoning	25	25
Total	60	60

SNAP 2021 Analysis: Sectional Difficulty Levels

Check the table below for difficulty levels of the three sections of SNAP 2021:

SNAP Sections	Highlights	Level of Difficulty
General English (VARC)	No RC passages	Easy
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency	Quants section more difficult than mocks	Moderate to Tough
Analytical & Logical Reasoning	A few questions based on 2-3 line RC passages	Moderate
Overall	Doable paper in 60 minutes	Easy to Moderate

 The analysis of SNAP 2021 paper 2 indicates that the section-wise good score as mentioned below:

• General English: 10+ questions
• Analytical & Logical Reasoning: 17-18 questions
• Quantitative, DI and Data Sufficiency: 12+ questions

SNAP 2021 Analysis: General English

In the second session of SNAP 2021 too, there was on RC. The questions were mainly bases on Grammar, Parts of Speech and Sentence Correction. Overall, the General English section of SNAP 2021 session 2 was easy and could be completed in 10 minute.

Here’s the analysis of difficulty levels of topics from General English section of session 2:

Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Poem	2	Easy- Moderate
Grammar (Parts of Speech)	2	Easy- Moderate
Idioms	2	Easy-Moderate
Error Spotting	2	Easy
Fill in the blanks	2	Easy-Moderate
Proverb	1	Easy
Active-Passive Voice	1	Easy
Compound Words	1	Moderate
Tense	1	Easy
Synonymns	1	Moderate
Total	15	Easy to Moderate

SNAP 2021 Analysis: Analytical & Logical Reasoning

The Analytical & Logical Reasoning section of SNAP 2021 session was of moderate difficulty level with questions on Linear Arrangement, Blood Relations, Cause & Effect, Decision Making, Coding, Calendar and Number Series, etc.

Here’s the analysis of difficulty levels of topics from Analytical & Logical Reasoning section of SNAP 2021 session 2

Topics	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Clock	3	Easy to Moderate
Number Series	3	Moderate to Difficult
Implicit Assumptions	2	Easy to Moderate
Cause & Effect	2	Easy to Moderate
Linear Arrangement	2	Easy
Binary Logic Puzzle	2	Moderate
Blood Relations	2	Easy
Series (Word)	2	Moderate
Decision Making	2	Moderate
Calendar	2	Easy
Coding	1	Easy
Analogy	1	Moderate
Order of words	1	Moderate

SNAP 2021 Analysis: Quantitative, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency

According to SNAP 2021 analysis this section was moderate to difficult in terms of difficulty level and a bit lengthy. Like the first session of SNAP 2021, there was not Data Sufficiency question in the second session too. Out of 20 questions, only one was from Data Interpretation.

Here’s the analysis of difficulty levels of topics from Quantitative, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency section of session 2:

Topics	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Missing Numbers	3	Moderate
Probability	2	Easy
Functions	1	Moderate
Time, Speed & Distance	1	Easy
Simple Arithmetic	1	Moderate
Simple Interest	1	Easy
Mensuration	1	Moderate
Ratio & Proportions	1	Easy
LCM	1	Easy
Profit, Loss & Discount	1	Moderate
Time & Work	1	Easy
Log	1	Moderate
Direction	1	Easy
Average	1	Difficult
Geometry	1	Easy
Number System	1	Moderate
Data Interpretation	1	Easy
Total	20	Moderate to Difficult

SNAP 2021 Expected Cut Offs

Given the difficulty levels of the question papers this year, the cut offs for MBA admission at top SIU institutes are expected to be similar to last year. Check below expected cut offs (raw score) for some of the SIU institutes below: 

Institute Name	Minimum SNAP Cut Offs (raw score)
SIBM Pune	37
SCMHRD	35
SIBM Bangalore	31
SIIB	33
SIOM Nashik	28

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