SNAP Eligibility Criteria 2024: Age Limit, Education Qualification, Experience

Shubhangini Priyadarshi
Shubhangini Priyadarshi

Updated on - Sep 18, 2024

SNAP Eligibility Criteria 2024 states that candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any stream with a minimum mark of 50% (45% for SC/ ST). However, it is crucial to note that the particular SNAP exam eligibility criteria may differ depending on the standards set by the 15 participating institutes.

International students can also apply with an Association of Indian Universities (AIU) certificate for SNAP 2024. There is no SNAP age limit or work experience required to appear for the exam. SNAP eligibility criteria 2024 are defined by Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune (SIU), for candidates wishing to take the exam.

The other conditions laid by the SIU for admissions through the exam revolve around the age limit, nationality criteria, etc.

SNAP Eligibility Criteria 2024 Highlights

Candidates taking the exam must be well-versed in all SNAP Test Eligibility Criteria 2024. Candidates can find the relevant details in the table below.

SNAP Eligibility 2024
SNAP Criteria SNAP Eligibility Details
SNAP Age Limit None
Educational Qualification 3 years of Bachelor's degree with a minimum grade point average of 50% (45% for reserved candidates).
Nationality

Equivalence certificate from the AIU.

All foreign degrees/ qualifications need to be verified from AIU by the candidate before seeking admission to any program of SIU.

IELTS or IELA

SNAP Attempts Unlimited
Work Experience Beneficial for the selection process

Also Read: SNAP Last Minute Tips and Instructions 2024

SNAP Eligibility Criteria for Specific Program

Candidates must examine the SNAP Eligibility Criteria 2024 for the program they apply to before completing the application form. For example, a candidate must be an engineering graduate to be admitted to the MBA Infrastructure Management program at SCMHRD or the MBA Operations Management program at SIOM Nashik.

To be eligible for an MBA at SCIT, candidates must have studied Mathematics in grade 12.

SNAP Eligibility As Per Program

Admission to all 16 participating institutes is not guaranteed based on the minimal SNAP eligibility criteria. The exam score determines admission to all of these universities.

But there's more to it than that. Other important admission criteria may range from one institute to the next.

SNAP Symbiosis Institutes SNAP Criteria Eligibility
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM, Pune) Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Graduate with a 50% mark (45% for SC/ST)

A final-year student, while their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.

Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD, Pune)

Graduate with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)

A final-year student, while their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.

Business Analytics

Graduate with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) with a minimum of two years of full-time work experience after completion of graduation.

Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB)

International Business & Agri-Business

Graduate with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)

A final-year student with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.

Energy & Environment

Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) with a minimum of 50% marks or comparable grade (45% for SC/ ST or equivalent grade).

Final-year student with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM, Bengaluru)

Graduate with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)

A final-year student with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination.

SIMS

Master of Business Administration

Defence category candidates should be the son/ daughter/ spouse of Defence personnel.

SIOM, Nashik

Master of Business Administration (Operations Management)

The candidate should be an Engineering Graduate (Bachelor of Engineering/ Technology) from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance.

SCIT

Master of Business Administration (Data Sciences & Data Analytics)

The candidate should be a Graduate with Mathematics at 10+2 level.

If you are not eligible to apply for MBA programs at your preferred Symbiosis institute, your SNAP exam cost will be forfeited.

As a result, candidates must confirm Symbiosis College eligibility for the SNAP 2024 exam before paying the cost.

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SNAP Eligibility Criteria For Foreign Students

  • They must hold a certificate of equivalency from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Before applying to any SIU program, the individual must have all foreign degrees/qualifications confirmed by AIU.
  • Candidates must have taken IELTS or IELA and received a band 6 or 4, respectively.
  • International candidates must have proof of residence, a copy of their visa and passport, and, in the event of a student visa, a bonafide certificate and Letter of Provisional Admission from the University College/Institution at the time of registration.
  • Foreign Nationals/ PIO/ OCI/ NRI can apply for the SNAP 2024 exam.

SNAP 2024 Reservation Policy

According to the official statement, the following will be the reservation policy for admission to any program (provided by any Institute) of SIU, except Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, which has its own policy.

Reservation Policy Of Symbiosis Institute Of Management Studies

Take note of the chart below to learn more about SNAP 2024 eligibility for various exam categories.

SNAP Reservation Policy
SNAP Exam Category Percentage Reservation of Seats
Defence Category- General 80%
Open Category 10%
Defence Category- Special 10%

SNAP Eligibility Criteria Reservation Policy of SIU

Following the official notification of the next exam, SIU publishes the SNAP 2024 reservation policy.

(A) Within Sanctioned Intake

SNAP Eligibility Reservation
Categories Requirement
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Differently Abled 3%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7.5%
Children/Wards of Defence Personnel 5%
Domiciled( Only in case of Constituents at Off-Campus centre, Nagpur ) 25%

(B) Supernumerary Quota( Over and above sanction intake)

Candidates must check the official website for further information on the SNAP eligibility reservation policy.

SNAP Eligibility Quota
Categories Percentage
International Candidates 15%
Kashmiri Migrants 2 seats per program

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Important Points of SNAP Eligibility 2024

Candidates' eligibility for SNAP 2024 will differ depending on whether they are general or reserve candidates.

  • Candidates from the General and OBC categories must have a minimum of 50% aggregate.
  • Candidates from reserved groups, such as Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST), must have at least 45% in their graduation aggregate to qualify for SNAP 2024.
  • Candidates in their final year of study can also apply for SNAP 2024.
  • These candidates must ensure that their final year of graduation marks are submitted within the time frame specified by Symbiosis International University or the collaborating B-schools.

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