Overview - SNAP Test for Symbiosis Postgraduate Programmes  

Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Test is a common written test for the admission to all Post-Graduate Institutes of Symbiosis International University [SIU] established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 vide notification No.F.9.12/2001 U.3 of the Govt. of India.
It is a mandatory written test for admission into any Post-Graduate programme offered by the Constituent Institutes of SIU. However, it is only the first step. In addition, a candidate has to undergo the selection process of the desired Institute to qualify for the admission to the Post-Graduate programmes of that Institute. A student aspiring to do higher studies at SIU needs to do the following:

SNAP Test Structure

SNAP Test duration is 120 minutes.

SNAP Test is an objective test. Each question has 4 responses. Candidate should choose an appropriate response.

Each wrong answer attracts 25% negative marks.   The four sections are:

How to Register For SNAP 2009

1. Register for SNAP Test at www.snaptest.org

You need to upload a latest scanned photograph of own at the time of online registration.

This will generate your SNAP ID. For different modes of payment different ‘Payment Advice’ formats are created. Choose a payment mode and print a ‘Payment Advice’ form online.

2. Pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 1500/- according to the payment mode. You have 4 choices.

PAYMENT THROUGH CASH:                 

    * You may pay cash only at an Axis Bank branch. Print ‘Axis Bank Challan’ which is in 3 parts. Pay Rs. 1500/- in cash at any Axis Bank branch in your city. Refer to the list of branches on the website. The bank will return two stamped parts of the ‘Axis Bank Challan’ to you. The ‘Student copy’ is your receipt.

    * Sign the stamped ‘Symbiosis copy’ of the ‘Axis Bank Challan’ form of Axis Bank and send it to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat at the following Address,

 SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT,

    Symbiosis International University

    Symbiosis Knowledge Village, Gram: Lavale,

    Tal: Mulshi, Dist.: Pune – 411042

    Phone: 020-39116226 / 27

    Telefax: 020-39116228

PAYMENT THROUGH DEMAND DRAFT:                   

    * Get a demand draft for Rs. 1500/- from any Nationalize Bank in favour of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune.

    * Sign the single copy of the ‘Payment Advice’ for DD and send it along with the DD to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat only at the following Address,

      Please keep photocopy of the same for further references.

 SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT,

    Symbiosis International University

    Symbiosis Knowledge Village, Gram: Lavale,

    Tal: Mulshi, Dist: Pune – 411042

    Phone: 020-39116226 / 27

    Telefax: 020-39116228

ONLINE PAYMENT THROUGH NET BANKING:                    

    * You may transfer your SNAP test fee to Symbiosis Test Secretariat account using Net Banking option.

MONEY TRANSFER:                     

    * You may transfer your SNAP test fee from Axis Bank to Symbiosis Test Secretariat account.                    

      Following institutes are participating in the SNAP 2009.Choose as per your choice and pay Rs.1000/- as Institute Application fee to desire institutes. For payment details please contact to desire institute or visit institute’s website.

          o Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM]. Pune.

          o Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication [SIMC]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of International Business [SIIB]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development. [SCMHRD]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management. [SITM]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology [SCIT]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics [SIG]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management [SIOM]. Nashik

          o Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences. [SIHS]. Pune

          o Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM]. Bangalore

         The University will make the best efforts to send prospectus at the earliest possible time. Candidates are advised to contact University for prospectus purchased and any queries. The University will not be held responsible for non delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services. Also Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be held responsible for any non delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services.

3. Admit Card should be printed from the website. This will be operative from December 07, 2009 and will remain open till December 20, 2009.Ensure the following.

    * Print the Admit Card online.

    * Bring the Admit card with the Photo Id Proof to the Test Center. An acceptable photo identity is any one of *Passport * Driving license *College / Institute identity card, *Credit card with photograph,* Voter ID Card. At the time of the written test, it is mandatory to produce photo identity as described above.

      Symbiosis Authorized Person will verify and authenticate your Admit Card against the photo-id.

      Please preserve this authenticated Admit Card for further selection processes of individual Institutes.

      [Please Note that no duplicate Admit Card will be issued in case it is lost by the candidate.              

Important       

    * SNAP Registration Fee is non-refundable. Please note that claims for refund of the SNAP Registration fee will not be entertained on any account.

    * At the time of filling online application form or while appearing for SNAP test, any attempt to impersonate or indulge in any other malpractice would automatically disqualify the candidate from admission processes of all post graduate programmes of Symbiosis International University and may also lead to any legal action deemed fit.

 Test Cities  

SNAP Test is conducted in 29 cities.  A candidate may choose one city of the following. The centre and its address will be printed on the Admit Card, for candidate’s information.

Symbiosis Test Secretariat reserves the right to change or allot a city other than the one requested by the candidate in the event of the requested city not being available for any reason.

Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2009 - IMPORTANT DATES

Guidelines

01. Reach the Test Centre latest by 1:00 p.m. The test procedure will start at 1:30 p.m. Candidates reaching after 2:00 p.m. will not be admitted.

02.Bring the following to the Test Centre:

a. Admit Card: without which you will not be allowed to take the test.

b. Photo identity: any one of the following:

• Passport

• Driving license

• College/Institute identity card

• Credit card with photograph

• Voter ID Card

c. Blue/Black ballpoint pen.

03. Cell phones, calculators, watch calculators, alarm clocks, digital watches with built in calculators/ memory etc.

       will not be allowed in the examination hall.

04. Occupy the seat allotted to you by verifying the SEAT NO written on the desk and indicated in your Admit Card.

05. The Test Invigilator will check your Admit Card.

06. The Test booklet will be distributed just before the starting time of the Test. When you get the test booklet,

       make sure  that the booklet is in sealed condition. If the seal is found broken or tampered with, please bring this

      matter  immediately to the   notice of the invigilator.

07.At 2:00 p.m. the Test Invigilator will instruct you to open the seals of the test booklet and commence answering the test.

08.Check immediately that all the pages of the booklet are in order. In the rare event of the Test Booklet being

     defective, bring it to the notice of the invigilator immediately who will arrange for the replacement of test booklet if     required.

09.You will get two hours from 2:00p.m. To 4:00 p.m. to answer the questions. Though the test will have several

     sections, you are free to work on the sections in any order.

10.You are not allowed to leave the Hall till the test is over and until the Invigilator collects the answer OMR sheet

     at 4:00   pm. You will be allowed to leave the hall only after the answer OMR sheets of all the candidates in your hall

     have been collected and accounted for.

11.Candidates found using any unfair means will forfeit their chance of being considered for admission and will be

      debarred from receiving SNAP scores.

12.Invigilator or Symbiosis Test Secretariat Representative will stamp and authenticate your Admit Card.

  Please preserve this authenticated Admit Card for further selection processes of individual Institutes. [Please Note that no    duplicate Admit Card will be issued in case it is lost by the candidate].

Results Decleared:-. 

Announcement of Result :  Tuesday, January 12, 2010


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