SNAP Exam Pattern 2023: Marking Scheme, Number of Attempts, Negative Marks

SNAP exam pattern 2023 is prescribed by the committee under Symbiosis International (Deemed) University. The exam pattern is released on the official website, www.snaptest.org. Candidates preparing for the SNAP exam 2023 must know the exam pattern along with the syllabus. 

As per the latest SNAP exam pattern 2023 released on the official website, the paper will include three sections: General English, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency. There are a total of 60 questions in SNAP exam 2023. Each question carries 1 mark. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Students get 60 minutes to attempt the SNAP 2023 exam.

Candidates taking the SNAP exam are allowed to participate in a maximum of three tests. If a candidate chooses to take more than one test, the highest score among those will be used for the final percentile calculation, and there won't be any normalization process applied. Moreover, the question papers will be adjusted for variations in difficulty levels across all three tests, ensuring that no particular test is more challenging than the others. 

SNAP 2023 Exam Pattern: Highlights

SNAP 2023 Exam Pattern: Marking Scheme

SNAP 2023 Exam Pattern: Negative Marking

SNAP 2023 exam pattern also has a provision for negative marking. For each incorrect answer, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks. Interested students can check the example of SNAP marks calculation using negative marking below:

Total Questions: 60

Total Correct Questions: 45

Total Incorrect Questions: 10

Unanswered Questions: 5

Marks per Question: 1

Negative Marking: 0.25

SNAP 2023 Marks Calculation: Total Correct Questions x Marks Per question - (Total Incorrect Questions x Negative Marking per question)

= 45 x 1 - (10 x 0.25)

= 45 - 2.5

= 42.5 marks