SNAP 2019 – How to Crack, Syllabus, Registration etc.
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test – SNAP
What is SNAP?
- Symbiosis National Aptitude Test or commonly known as SNAP is a National- level Management entrance test conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed) University (SIU).
- The SIU conducts this for admission into over 15 institutes under it.
- SNAP is an online (computer-based) exam.
- Registration fee is Rs.1750/-
SNAP 2018 was scheduled on 16th December 2019 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Timeline
| Events | Dates |
| Online registration | August to December 2019 |
| Hall Ticket | December 2019 |
| Exam date | December 2019 |
| Result date | January 2020 |
SNAP Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate should be Graduate from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes.
- Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes)
- A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
SNAP Exam Pattern
- General English
- Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
- Logical and Analytical Reasoning
- Current Affairs
Duration of Exam
The duration of the exam is 120 minutes and a total of 130 questions. There is no sectional time limit.
There are 5 special questions in each section which are fill in the blank type questions in addition to normal multiple choice questions.
General English : 30 normal + 5 special = 35 questions
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation : 30 normal + 5 special = 35 questions
Logical and Analytical Reasoning : 30 normal + 5 special = 35 questions
Current Affairs : 20 normal + 5 special = 25 questions
Marking Scheme
- Normal questions : +1 marks for each correct answer
-0.25 marks for each incorrect answer
- Special questions: +2 marks for each correct answer
-0.50 marks for each incorrect answer
- Reading comprehension
- Para-jumbles
- Grammar and Vocabulary based fill in the blanks
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Idioms and phrases
- Parts of speech
- Spotting errors and Sentence correction
- Critical reasoning
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
- Number system
- Linear equations
- Quadratic equations
- Venn diagrams
- Percentages
- Ratio Proportion and Variation
- Profit and loss
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Time and work
- Speed time and distances
- Co-ordinate geometry
- Mensuration
- Logarithms
- Probability
- Permutations and Combinations
- Mixtures and allegations
- Data Sufficiency
- Data interpretation from tables, bar graphs, pie charts etc.
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
- Syllogisms
- Analytical puzzles
- Blood relations
- Direction Sense
- Coding Decoding
- Statements assumptions and conclusions
- Clocks and calendars
- Cubes
- Visual reasoning
- Analogies and series etc.
Current Affairs
- Companies, taglines, logos and their CEO’s
- Government and Economy
- Famous paintings and their artists
- Books and authors
- Awards and honors
- Sports
- Banking
- Basic science
- Historical monuments
- International organizations etc.
- Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
- Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi
- High School English Grammar by Wren and Martin
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal
- Quantitative Aptitude for All Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha
- Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency by Arihant Publications
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
- SNAP Symbiosis MBA Admission Test by Priyanka Prakashan
- A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning by Arun Sharma
Current Affairs To strengthen Current Affairs and General Knowledge you can subscribe to the following newspapers:
- The HINDU
- Economic Times
- Financial Express
Top B-schools through SNAP
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
- Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resources Development, Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management, Nashik
- Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune
- Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Hyderabad
- Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication, Pune
- Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, Bengaluru
Please note that in addition to the registrationS fees of Rs. 1750, a candidate needs to apply separately for desired programmes with a fess of Rs. 1000 per programme.
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