SNAP Last Date for NRI Candidates – Symbiosis NRI Quota 2025 Guide
Updated on 12 November 2025 · The SNAP registration last date for 2025 intake is 20 November 2025. If you’re an NRI aspirant planning to apply to Symbiosis institutes like SIBM Pune, SIIB or SCMHRD — this is your final call to register before the deadline.
Why NRI Quota at Symbiosis Is a Golden Opportunity
- Symbiosis International (Deemed University) offers a dedicated quota for NRI/OCI/PIO/Foreign Nationals.
- Only a limited percentage (around 20% seats) are reserved for international category candidates.
- Global exposure, strong alumni, and top placements make Symbiosis one of India’s most preferred MBA destinations for NRIs.
SNAP 2025 Key Dates for NRI Candidates
| Event | Date / Note |
|---|---|
| SNAP Registration Last Date | 20 November 2025 |
| Test Dates (Tentative) | 6 Dec 2025, 14 Dec 2025, 20 Dec 2025 |
| Institute Programme Registration | Varies – Apply immediately after SNAP registration |
Official Portal: https://www.snaptest.org/
NRI Eligibility & Requirements
- At least one qualifying examination (10th, 12th, or Graduation) taken outside India.
- Indian passport holders living abroad or those with OCI/PIO status are eligible under the NRI category.
- SNAP registration is mandatory for PG (MBA) programmes unless specified otherwise by the institute.
- Proof of foreign residency and academic transcripts required for verification.
How to Apply as an NRI – Step-by-Step
- Register for SNAP on or before 20 November 2025 at snaptest.org.
- Select Symbiosis Institutes like SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIIB, etc., and pay programme-specific fees.
- Upload Documents: Passport, mark sheets, proof of NRI status, and ID proof.
- Prepare for GE-PI Rounds (Group Exercise & Personal Interview) once shortlisted.
Documents Checklist for NRI Candidates
- Valid Passport / OCI / PIO card
- 10th, 12th, Graduation mark sheets
- Proof of qualifying exam taken outside India
- Passport-size photos and signature
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing the SNAP last date – disqualifies you for 2025 intake.
- Not applying to Symbiosis institutes after SNAP registration.
- Uploading incomplete documents for NRI eligibility.
- Confusing NRI with OCI/Foreign National categories – rules differ.
Why Choose Balaji Admission for NRI Applications?
At Balaji Admission, we specialise in guiding NRI, OCI, and international students for Symbiosis admissions under NRI quota. Our experienced counsellors ensure that your registration, eligibility checks, and documentation are all perfectly handled before the deadline.
- Personalised NRI admission counselling
- Step-by-step SNAP & Institute application support
- Document verification assistance
- Interview (GE-PI) preparation guidance
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the SNAP last date for NRI candidates?
The SNAP 2025 registration closes on 20 November 2025. After that, the system will not accept new registrations.
Q2. Do NRI candidates need to appear for SNAP?
Yes, for most MBA programmes at Symbiosis, NRIs must appear for the SNAP test. Only some international categories may have alternative criteria.
Q3. How many NRI seats are available in Symbiosis?
Approximately 20% of total seats in each programme are reserved for international candidates including NRI, OCI, and PIO.
Q4. Can Balaji Admission help with NRI documentation?
Yes. Balaji Admission offers full guidance for NRI eligibility, SNAP registration, and institute-specific application support.
Useful Links
- Official SNAP Website
- Symbiosis International University
- Symbiosis NRI Admission
- Balaji Admission – Contact Us
Disclaimer: The above information is based on official Symbiosis University announcements and SNAP guidelines for 2025. Please verify all deadlines on the official portals before submission. © 2025 Balaji Admission.
