Admission
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Bangalore Admission 2025 – Eligibility & Selection Process
At SIBM Bangalore, admissions for management programs are primarily entrance-based. Applicants are required to appear for the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP), followed by Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interaction (PI), and Written Ability Test (WAT) rounds conducted by the institute. The admission process is designed to evaluate both academic and interpersonal skills.
| Course | Minimum Eligibility | Selection Method |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) from a recognized university | SNAP score, followed by GE, PI, and WAT |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks and preferably Mathematics/Statistics at Class 12 level | SNAP score GE, PI, and WAT |
| MBA (Quantitative Finance) | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related field with minimum 50% marks | SNAP score GE, PI, and WAT |
| MBA (Executive) | Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a minimum of 2 years of work experience | Based on Personal Interaction and Academic Profile |
Admission Process – Step-by-Step
1. Application Submission
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Candidates must register and apply for the SNAP Test on the official website: snaptest.org.
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After appearing for SNAP, applicants must complete the SIBM Bangalore application form separately on the institute’s website.
2. Selection Stages
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Step 1: Shortlisting based on SNAP score.
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Step 2: Shortlisted candidates are called for GE, PI, and WAT rounds at SIBM Bangalore campus.
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Step 3: Final selection is based on cumulative performance in all stages.
3. Merit List, Offer Letter & Admission Confirmation
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The final merit list is published by SIBM Bangalore after evaluation of SNAP, GE, PI, and WAT performance.
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Selected candidates receive an offer letter via email.
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Admission is confirmed upon payment of the first installment of fees.
For more detailed information, please visit the official Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bangalore website.



