The Symbiosis International University (SIU) conducts the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP 2025) Test 2 today, December 14, 2025 , for Master of Business Administration (MBA) admissions. This standardized entrance examination assesses candidates’ aptitude for management programs. The exam is held in two shifts at assigned test centres nationwide.
The first exam shift runs from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM . The second shift takes place from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM . Each shift provides a 60-minute testing window for candidates.
Admit Card and Entry Procedures
Candidates appearing for the SNAP 2025 Test 2 must download and print their admit card. The official website,snaptest.org, provides access to these admit cards. Candidates should secure their admit card well in advance of the exam date.
Arriving at the exam centre before the reporting time is mandatory. This allows sufficient time to complete essential entry procedures. These procedures include identity verification, security checks, and biometric attendance. Adherence to all instructions issued by SIU at the test centre is required to ensure smooth entry.
Mandatory Items for SNAP 2025 Test 2
Candidates must bring specific items for verification and entry into the exam hall. Failure to present these documents may lead to denied entry.
- A printed copy of the SNAP 2025 Test 2 admit card .
- A valid government-issued photo identification . Accepted forms include Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving licence, or passport. The ID must match the details on the admit card.
- A PwD certificate, if applicable. This document is for candidates claiming reservations under the Persons with Disabilities category.
Prohibited Items in the Examination Hall
To maintain exam integrity and fairness, several items are strictly prohibited inside the test venue. Candidates must not bring any of the following:
- Electronic gadgets, including mobile phones, smartwatches, and digital cameras.
- Calculators or any other calculation devices.
- Written notes, textbooks, or any unauthorized study material.
- Any other item deemed prohibited by exam invigilators or SIU guidelines.
SNAP 2025 Examination Structure
The SNAP 2025 exam evaluates candidates across three core sections. The test contains a total of 60 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) . Candidates have 60 minutes to complete the entire paper. There are no individual sectional time limits, allowing candidates to manage their time across sections freely.
| Section | Number of Questions | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|
| General English | 15 | Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability |
| Analytical and Logical Reasoning | 25 | Problem-solving, critical thinking, data logic |
| Quantitative, Data Interpretation, and Data Sufficiency | 20 | Mathematics, data analysis, quantitative reasoning |
SNAP Marking Scheme
The SNAP marking system rewards accuracy while penalizing incorrect responses. Each correct answer carries +1 mark . For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted . There is no penalty for unanswered questions. Candidates should approach questions carefully to avoid negative marking.
Multiple Attempts and Score Calculation
Symbiosis International University permits candidates to take the SNAP test up to three times . This policy allows candidates multiple opportunities to improve their scores. For the final admission shortlisting process, SIU considers only the highest score achieved across all attempts. The university does not normalise scores across different test attempts, ensuring consistency in evaluation.
Key Dates and Selection Process
The official announcement for the SNAP 2025 results is scheduled for January 9, 2026 . Candidates can check their scores on the official SNAP website. Final selection for MBA admission programs at SIU affiliated institutes is based on a comprehensive merit list.
The merit list combines multiple factors: the candidate’s SNAP score, performance in Group Exercises (GE), and Personal Interactions (PI). These stages assess a candidate’s overall aptitude, communication skills, and suitability for an MBA program.