Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, also known as SIBM Nagpur is a constituent college of Symbiosis International, Deemed to be University (SIU). SIBM Nagpur comes under the SIU Nagpur campus and offers MBA programme in various disciplines such as Banking, Finance, Insurance and more.

The institute maintains a good student-faculty ratio with a seat intake of 180 students and more than 50 permanent and visiting faculty members. Apart from this, the institute has a collaboration with various foreign universities under SIU.

The institute offers MBA programme in various fields of Management. SIBM Nagpur admissions are conducted online through the official website of the institute. The institute offers admission to Indian as well as international students.

• Admission process begins in August every year
• MBA admissions are based on SNAP exam
• Candidates, who have done bachelor’s in the relevant stream, can apply for MBA programme

The important dates for SIBM Nagpur 2021 admission are given in the table below:

The institute offers a full-time two-year MBA programme in four different specialisations. The programme is spread across four semesters, each year consisting of two semesters. MBA is offered with a total seat intake of 180 students. Admission to MBA programme is based on SNAP scores. A candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline, to apply for the same. However, the final selection of students will be based on the SNAP scores and the performance in Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT). Given below is the eligibility criteria for the same:

Note: Students appearing for final year graduation can also apply, but such candidates need to submit a proof of passing the qualifying exam at the time of admission.

The final selection of candidates is based on SNAP score, PI, WAT and GE. Out of which, SNAP scores have the highest weightage of 50% of the total scores. Given below is the table for the weightage of each component:

Candidates applying for MBA programme, need to first register for SNAP exam, followed by the MBA programme. The application fee for SNAP is Rs 1,750, which can paid online as well as offline. After the successful SNAP registration, candidates need to register at the official website of SIBM Nagpur. The application fee for MBA programme is Rs 1,000, which can be paid online. Follow the below-mentioned steps to complete the application process:

1. Visit the official website of SNAP, www.snaptest.org and apply for SNAP exam
2. Candidates will receive an OTP on the given mobile number and email id
3. Enter the OTP and submit the form for SNAP registration
4. After successful registration, pay an application fee of Rs 1,750 for SNAP exam
5. Now, register on the institute’s website by entering SNAP id and password
6. Fill all the asked details and submit the form
7. Pay an application fee of Rs 1,000 offline via debit/ credit cards or net banking

For offline fee payment of SNAP, candidates need to send a DD at the below address:

Symbiosis Test Secretariat

Symbiosis International (Deemed University)

Gram, Tal: Mushi, Dist: Bangalore-412115

• Marksheet of Class 10 and Class 12
• Certificate of Class 10 and Class 12
• Graduation marksheet and certificate
• SNAP exam scorecard
• Migration certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Character certificate
• Caste certificate (if applicable)

In each programme, some of the seats are reserved for SC, ST and PwD category candidates. Given below is the category-wise reservation criteria:

Note: Apart from the above reservations, two seats in each programme are reserved for Kashmiri migrants.

The University offers PG Merit Scholarship, under MBA programme. Given below are the details regarding this scholarship:

• Students who are declared as the topper of the first semester are eligible for this scholarship
• A student must have a minimum GPA of 7.50 to apply for this scholarship
• In every specialisation, the scholarship will be given to a single candidate who has topped the examination.
• The students will be rewarded with 50% of academic fee under this scholarship

Q. What all courses are offered by the institute?

A. SIBM Nagpur offers a MBA programme in four different specialisations, namely Finance, Human Resource, Marketing and Logistics & Supply Chain Management. 

Q. Can I apply online for the admission process?

A. Yes, candidates can apply through the official website of the institute.

Q. When does the admission process begin?

A. The admission process begins in August every year, along with the SNAP registration.

Q. How can I take admission to MBA programme?

A. MBA admissions are based on SNAP exam. Candidates will be shortlisted based on the marks secured in SNAP and the performance in Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT).

Q. Are there any scholarships offered by the institute?

A. Yes, the students are awarded by a PG Merit Scholarship based on their scores obtained in the first semester. Any student having a minimum GPA of 7.50 is eligible for this scholarship.

Q. What is the application fee for SNAP?

A. The application fee for SNAP is Rs 1,750 for all programmes. Candidates can pay the application fee online as well as offline.

Q. What is the seat reservation policy of SIBM Nagpur?

A. In every programme, 15% of the seats are reserved for SC and international students each. ST and PwD category students have a seat reservation of 7.5% and 3%, respectively.

Q. Does this institute offer admission to international students?

A. Yes, the institute offers admission to national as well as international students. Candidates can visit the official website of SIU for the admission process.

Q. What is the weightage of SNAP score in MBA admission?

A. SNAP score has a weightage of 50%, followed by PI and WAT with a weightage of 30% and 10%, respectively.

Q. What is the application fee for MBA programme?

A. The application fee for MBA programme is Rs 1,000. Candidates need to pay the application fee online via debit/ credit cards or net banking.

Q. How can I pay the SNAP application fee offline?

A. Candidates can pay the SNAP application fee offline via DD in favor of Symbiosis International. Candidates need to send a DD the below address:

Symbiosis Test Secretariat

Symbiosis International (Deemed University)

Gram, Tal: Mushi, Dist: Pune-412115

Q. Is there any relaxation available for SC/ ST candidates in qualifying marks?

A. Yes, SC/ ST category candidates will get a relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying exam, in each course.