SNAP 2024 Eligibility: Check Latest SNAP Exam Eligibility Criteria

Latest Update- The notifications are out for SNAP 2024. The registrations are open, and the last date to register was 22 November 2024. The exam will be conducted in 3 slots on 8 Dec, 15 Dec & 21 Dec 2024.

SNAP eligibility criteria are released on the official website, as per requirements of the upcoming exam and the programs offered by SIU-affiliated institutes. In this article, you will learn about the important conditions that you need to fulfill to appear for SNAP 2024.

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) is an entrance test for admission to MBA programmes of 15 Symbiosis institutes across India. The exam is conducted by Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune. SNAP 2024 registrations have begun from 5 August. Before applying for the exam, the candidates must check the SNAP eligibility criteria for 2024.

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SNAP 2024

SNAP is a computer-based test designed to check the general aptitude of the candidate. From 2020, the exam is being scheduled for three days and the candidates are allowed to sit for all three sessions. SNAP is mainly a speed-based test and involves questions based on fundamental concepts only.

SNAP Eligibility Criteria 2024 - General Requirements

SIU Pune determines the eligibility requirements for the SNAP exam. Over the years, the criteria for appearing in SNAP have remained nearly the same. Given below are the main conditions of SNAP eligibility requirements 2024:

You must be a Graduate from any recognised/statutory University/institute of National Importance, with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST).
Final year students can also apply for SNAP.
If you are a foreign national who has obtained qualifications from a Foreign University, you must get an equivalence certificate from AIU (Association of Indian Universities). Before seeking admission to any programme of SIU, the candidate needs to get all his/her foreign degrees/ qualifications verified from AIU. The Evaluation Division of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) issues equivalence certificates for foreign degrees/qualifications. For more information, visit the official website: aiu.ac.in
Apart from the basic criteria, certain institutes place additional requirements for their MBA programmes. For instance, in order to apply for MBA (Infrastructure Management) at SCMHRD or MBA (Operations Management) at SIOM Nashik, you must be an engineering graduate. Similarly, you must have studied Mathematics till class 12th to become eligible for MBA at SCIT and so on.
There are no age restrictions for appearing in SNAP.

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Programme-Specific Criteria - Additional Requirements

After learning about SNAP eligibility conditions, you need to know about the institute-specific essentials so as to apply for the particular programmes. The following table displays the requisite information related to SNAP-accepting programmes/ institutes:

Institute	Programme	Additional Eligibility Requirements
SCMHRD	MBA (Infrastructure Development & Management)	Graduate/ Final year student of any Engineering stream (B.E./B.Tech.) or B.Arch. or B.Plan. Preference is given to candidates with work experience.
SCMHRD	MBA (Business Analytics)	Minimum of two years full-time work experience after graduation
SIIB	MBA (Energy &Environment)	Graduate/ Final year student of Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science (Environmental Science) streams
SIOM, Nashik	MBA (Operations Management)	Graduate/ Final year student of any Engineering stream (B.E./B.Tech.)
SCIT	MBA (Data Sciences & Data Analytics)	Must have qualified Mathematics subject at 10+2 level
SIBM, Bengaluru	MBA (Quantitative Finance)	Must have qualified Mathematics/ Statistics subject at 10+2 level

Note: For the remaining MBA programmes, the eligibility conditions are limited to the general requirements given above. However, remember that if you are not eligible to apply to a particular MBA programme of your preferred Symbiosis institute, your SNAP application and exam fee will not be refunded by the Test conducting authority. So, ensure your SNAP eligibility prior to applying for the exam and also the institute-level SNAP 2024 eligibility before making payment of SNAP exam fee and Institute application fee.

For more detailed information, you can check out snaptest.org or visit the official sites of individual institutes.