Friday, September 7, 2012

SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2012



SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 vide notification No. F.9.12/2001-U.3 of the Govt. of India)
Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade

SNAP Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2012


ELIGIBILITY:
Graduates in any discipline from statutory University with minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) for all the Master of Business Administration Programme, except for the Programmes which requires graduate with specific subject specializations. These specializations are mentioned on the respective institute's website.

Important Dates
ACTIVITY    DATES
SNAP Registration Closes on           20th November 2012, Tuesday.
Payment Closes on    23rd November 2012, Friday.
Admit Card Live on  3rd December 2012 to 16th December 2012.
SNAP Test     16th December 2012, Sunday (Time: 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm).
SNAP Test Result     10th January 2013, Thursday.


Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Test is a common  and mandatory  written test for the admission to all the Post-Graduate Programmes of Symbiosis International University.

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. A student aspiring  to take  higher studies at

Symbiosis International University needs to do the following:-
Addressing the outstanding demand from the student community, SIU has started with effect from last year commence an additional test for non-MBA Courses as follows:
1)      SIMC – MMC-(For Pune campus only)
2)      SIG – M. Sc (Geoinformatics)

These tests would enable admission for students selecting the MMC course of SIMC (Pune) and for the M. Sc (Geoinformatics) course of SIG. However in addition to this candidates appearing for  SNAP Test are also eligible for SIMC  – MMC-(For Pune campus only) and SIG  – M. Sc (Geoinformatics). More details Log on to the SNAP test website link namely www.snaptest.org

For the candidates aspiring to take admission for M.Sc. (Biomedical), M.Sc. (Economics), M.Sc. (Medical Technology) and M.Tech. Programmes following is applicable:-
a.     Discipline-specific test during GE/PI process for SNAP/GATE cleared candidates.
b.    Aptitude and discipline-specific test before GE/PI, for candidates not appeared for SNAP.

Stage-1: SNAP Test
 Register online at www.snaptest.org
 Upload a latest scanned photograph of own at the time of SNAP Online Registration.
 Follow the instructions for payment for Test fee of Rs. 1550/- on above website.
 Any Changes in the online application form may be made only up to the closing date of Registration i.e., Tuesday, 20 November 2012. No change is permitted after this under any circumstances.
 All disputes between candidate and the Symbiosis Test Secretariat shall be subject to exclusive jurisdiction of Pune city and by Arbitrator only.
 Download and print “Admit Card” through the SNAP website.[ www.snaptest.org  ]

From Monday, December 03, 2012 till Sunday, 16 December 2012.
 Admit Card along with Photo Identity proof should be carried to the Test Centre at the time of test.
(Candidates should note that authenticated Admit Card is an important document without which the candidate will not be permitted to appear for  further selection processes of the institutes.  If Admit card is lost, no duplicate Admit Card will be issued. It should be preserved till admission process is over).

SNAP Score will remain valid for admission to all Post Graduate Programmes of  Symbiosis International University for the academic year of  2013-14. (Note:  - SNAP Result will be available on the web site for 1 month from the date of Declaration of SNAP Result i.e. upto February 10, 2013.)

Stage-2: Submission of Application fee to the desired constituent institute of Symbiosis International University.
 Before applying to an institute a candidate must register for the SNAP 2012.
 Visit desired institute website for institute registration and institute application fees.
 Pay the fee of Rs.1000/- to each institute as Institute Application fee to the institute/s in which candidate seeking to take admission.
(The application fee for SICSR is Rs. 1000/- for each programme).
 The SNAP website allows a facility for online payment for application fee for many of its constituent PG institutes along with online payment of SNAP fee.
 Candidate can also make payment from the institute website.
 Candidate can apply for more than one institute.

Stage-3: Further selection process of the chosen institute.
 For more details regarding GD/PI process please refer the SNAP 2012 prospectus or contact to respective institute.

Download information bulletin:


Payment of Fees through Demand Draft / Cash.
 The candidates those are paying through cash or DD, should ensure the following,
1. Symbiosis Copy of Axis Bank Challan for cash payment,
2. Demand Drafts and Payment Advice Form for Demand Draft payment.
      [Demand draft should be of Rs. 1550/- from any Nationalize Bank in favor of,
“Symbiosis Test Secretariat”, Payable at Pune.] Should reach to Symbiosis Test Secretariat by December 1, 2012.
 International or NRI candidates are requested to check the eligibility on International student Cell website  www.scie.ac.in    before SNAP Test online registration.
 No any changes acquire in the SNAP online form after the closing date of SNAP registration.
 Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not  hold information about the Institute shortlist policies / process and declaration of lists and GD/PI process.
Candidates should contact to respective institute for the same.
 Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be held responsible for non-delivery or any delay on the part of Courier / Postal Services. 
 SNAP Registration Fee is non-refundable. No claim for refund of the SNAP Registration fee will not be entertained for any reason.  
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 to 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 30 cities. A candidate may choose one city of the following.
The Test centre and its address will be printed on the Admit Card.
1. Agra
2. Ahmedabad
3. Allahabad
4. Bengaluru
5. Bhopal       
6. Bhubaneshwar
7. Chandigarh
8. Chennai
9. Delhi
10. Faridabad
11. Gurgaon
12. Guwahati
13. Hyderabad
14. Indore
15. Jaipur
16. Jamshedpur
17. Kanpur
18. Kochi
19. Kolkata
20. Kolhapur
21. Lucknow
22. Mumbai
23. Nagpur
24. Nashik
25. Noida
26. Patna
27. Pune
28. Surat
29. Vashi
30. Visakhapatanam
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.


How to Register For SNAP 2012?
Step 1. Register for SNAP Test at www.snaptest.org   

The Candidate is required to upload a latest scanned photograph of own at the time of online registration. This will generate your SNAP ID.  To pay the fees different ‘Payment Advice’ formats are created. Choose a payment mode and print a ‘Payment Advice’ form accordingly. 
Step 2. Pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 1550/- according to the payment mode.

The 4 payment modes are as follows,
PAYMENT THROUGH CASH:
 After online SNAP 2012 registration print ‘Axis Bank Challan’ from SNAP website,  this is in 3 parts. Pay Rs.  1550/- 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 the candidate.
 Candidate need to keep Student copy as payment receipt.  Sign the
stamped ‘Symbiosis copy’ of the ‘Axis Bank Challan’  is required to be sent to  Symbiosis Test Secretariat at the following Address,
SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT,
Symbiosis International University
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi,
Dist.: Pune – 412115
Phone: 020-39116226 / 27
Tele fax: 020-39116228

PAYMENT THROUGH DEMAND DRAFT:
 Borrow a demand draft for Rs.  1550/- from any Nationalize Bank in
favour of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune.
 Fill DD details in the DD payment option in SNAP website and take print out of ‘Payment Advice’ form for DD and send it along with the DD to the Symbiosis Test Secretariat only  at the following Address. The photocopy of the Demand Draft be kept for further references.
SYMBIOSIS TEST SECRETARIAT,
Symbiosis International University
Gram: Lavale, Tal: Mulshi,
Dist: Pune – 412115
Phone: 020-39116226 / 27   
Tele fax: 020-39116228


ONLINE PAYMENT THROUGH CREDIT CARD:
 The candidate may pay directly through either Master or Visa card online by following the instructions on the SNAP website after the registration.

ONLINE PAYMENT THROUGH NET BANKING:
 The candidate may transfer SNAP test fee to Symbiosis Test Secretariat account using Net Banking option too after the registration.
 The  University will make the best efforts to send prospectus at the earliest possible time. Candidates are advised to contact the University for  Prospectus and any queries.  The  University and Symbiosis Test Secretariat will not be held responsible for non delivery or any delay on the part of courier / postal services.
Step 3. SNAP Test Admit Card should be printed from the SNAP website. This will be operative from  December 03, 2012 and will remain open till December 16, 2012.
                             
Ensure the following.
 Download and take a print out of the Admit Card online.
 Bring the Admit card with the Photo Id Proof to the Test Centre. An acceptable photo identity is any one of the following, 
 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 GD/PI processes.
[Please Note that no duplicate Admit Card will be issued in case it is lost by the candidate].

For further details contact:
Symbiosis Test Secretariat
Gram: Lavale, Tal : Mulshi, Dist : Pune – 412115  India
Phone: 020-39116226 / 27 ; Telefax: 020-39116228
Website: www.snaptest.org  ; University Website: www.siu.edu.in

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