SNAP 2025 Analysis – Difficulty Level, Expected Cut-Offs, Section-Wise Review & MBA Admission Strategy
SNAP 2025 (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) has officially begun, and thousands of MBA aspirants across India have taken Test-1 and Test-2, with Test-3 scheduled next. This detailed SNAP 2025 Analysis by Balaji Admission helps you understand:
- Section-wise difficulty level
- Good attempts & expected score vs percentile
- Cut-off predictions for SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIIB, SIBM Bangalore & others
- Strategy for GEPI shortlisting
- Direct, Management Quota & NRI Admission pathways
Whether you’re targeting SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, or any top Symbiosis MBA college, this analysis will give you a clear picture of what to expect next.
SNAP 2025 Exam Pattern (Updated)
SNAP retained its fast-paced pattern this year as well:
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General English | 15 | 15 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative, DI & Data Sufficiency | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 60 | 60 |
Negative marking continues at –0.25 for each wrong answer.
SNAP 2025 Difficulty Level – Overall Exam Analysis
SNAP 2025 continues to be one of the fastest MBA entrance exams in India. Across Test-1 and Test-2, the overall difficulty ranged from Easy to Moderate.
🔥 Key Observations
- Questions were direct but required speed
- LR was trickier compared to 2024
- English remained the easiest section
- Quant had fewer lengthy calculations
Section-Wise SNAP 2025 Analysis
1️⃣ General English (Easy)
- Grammar-based questions dominated
- Vocabulary was moderate
- No lengthy reading comprehension
- Good Attempt: 11–13
2️⃣ Analytical & Logical Reasoning (Moderate)
- Mix of puzzles, series, coding, clocks
- Some questions were time-consuming
- Good Attempt: 17–19
3️⃣ Quantitative, DI & DS (Easy to Moderate)
- Arithmetic questions were dominant
- DI sets were manageable
- No extremely tricky questions
- Good Attempt: 14–16
Expected SNAP 2025 Cut-Offs – SIBM Pune & Others
Based on Test-1 & Test-2 analysis, these are the predicted cutoff percentiles:
| College | Expected Percentile |
|---|---|
| SIBM Pune | 98.2 – 98.7 |
| SCMHRD Pune | 96.5 – 97.5 |
| SIIB Pune | 92 – 94 |
| SIBM Bangalore | 88 – 90 |
| SCIT Pune | 82 – 85 |
The final cutoff may slightly fluctuate depending on Test-3 difficulty.
Expected Score vs Percentile (SNAP 2025)
| Score (Out of 60) | Expected Percentile |
|---|---|
| 42–45 | 98+ (SIBM Pune Range) |
| 36–40 | 95–97 |
| 30–35 | 90–94 |
| 24–30 | 80–89 |
SNAP 2025 GEPI Shortlisting – What to Expect
After SNAP 2025 results (expected early January 2026), top Symbiosis institutes will shortlist candidates for:
- GE – Group Exercise
- PI – Personal Interview
- WAT – Writing Ability Test (for some institutes)
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- Interview Preparation
- Profile Positioning
- Statement of Purpose / Essays
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Direct, Management Quota & NRI Admissions in Symbiosis for 2025–26
If you feel your SNAP score may not reach the cut-off for top Symbiosis colleges, you may explore:
- Management Quota Seats
- NRI / International Admission Seats
- Institute-Level Seats
Balaji Admission assists students in understanding official admission pathways, documentation, fee structures, and institute-level processes for smoother MBA seat guidance.
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Useful Links – Symbiosis Admission 2026
- Symbiosis NRI & Management Quota Admission Guide
- Symbiosis Colleges in India
- NMIMS Mumbai Direct Admission
- SP Jain Mumbai Direct Admission
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is SNAP 2025 more difficult than last year?
No, SNAP 2025 is similar or slightly easier compared to 2024, except for Logical Reasoning which was moderate.
Q2. How much score is needed for SIBM Pune?
You typically need 42+ marks and ~98 percentile.
Q3. Do Symbiosis colleges offer Management Quota seats?
Yes, several Symbiosis institutes offer Institute-Level / Management Quota seats. Contact Balaji Admission for guidance.
Q4. When will SNAP 2025 Results be announced?
Early January 2026 (official date expected soon).
Q5. Can I apply to Symbiosis MBA without SNAP?
Yes, under NRI / Management Quota / International pathways for select institutes.
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