For admission to the MBA programs offered by the various institutes affiliated with the prestigious Symbiosis International University (SIU), the SNAP test is administered. These include reputable institutions like the Pune-based Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development (SCMHRD) and the Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), among others. The year 2023’s SNAP will take place in December. It is getting harder and harder to qualify for SNAP each year because so many MBA hopefuls apply.
SNAP Syllabus : Questions Distribution
SectionNo. of QuestionsMarksGeneral English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning&Verbal Ability1515Analytical & Logical Reasoning2525Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency2020Total6060
SNAP Syllabus : Section-Wise List of Topics
The syllabus should be familiarized with as the first step in exam preparation. Although the SNAP syllabus is not predetermined, we have listed the key topics based on SNAP previous year test questions and the most recent exam format. The topics for the various SNAP sections are listed in the tables below.
General English
Given table displays the range of topics from which questions feature in General English:
Reading ComprehensionAntonymsSynonymsDifferent usage of same wordFill in the BlanksJumbled ParagraphsManias & PhobiasSentence correctionPara jumblesSentence completionOdd One outOne word SubstitutionIdiomsVerbal ReasoningSynonymsReading ComprehensionAntonymsJumbled ParagraphsDifferent usage of same wordFill in the Blanks
Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency
Quant and Data section has questions from typical areas of arithmetic, algebra, modern maths, geometry and Data interpretation. Illustrated below are the different topics that you need to prepare for the Quant section of SNAP:
Number SystemsLCM and HCFPercentagesProfit and LossInterest (Simple and Compound)Speed, Time and DistanceWork, Pipe and CisternsAveragesRatio & ProportionProbabilityLinear and Quadratic EquationProgressions – AP, GP, HPInequalitiesPermutation & CombinationSets & FunctionsCoordinate geometryTrigonometryMensurationCalendar and ClockLogarithmVectorsData Interpretation based on textGraphs and TablesGraphs can be Column graphsBar GraphsLine chartsPie ChartGraphs representing AreaVenn diagram
Analytical & Logical Reasoning
Reasoning section is composed of common topics that test the deductive and inductive abilities of the candidates. Here is an overview of reasoning topics for SNAP exam syllabus:
Linear arrangementsMatrix arrangementsPuzzlesSyllogismsFunctionsStatement and ConclusionCause and EffectFamily tree – identifying relationship among group of peopleSymbol Based problemsCoding and decodingAssertion and ReasoningSequencingLinear arrangementsMatrix arrangementsPuzzlesSyllogismsFunctionsStatement and ConclusionCause and EffectFamily tree – identifying relationship among group of peopleSymbol Based problemsIdentifying next number in series