Guide
A college should be on an SNAP shortlist because you would join it and your score/profile can realistically convert it, not merely because the institute accepts the exam. In the current OYM top-100 college universe, strong SNAP routes include SIBM Pune, SCMHRD Pune, SIIB Pune, SIBM Bengaluru.
Shortlist from the OYM college master
| College | OYM planning target | Fee | Avg CTC | Why it stands out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIBM Pune | SNAP 98.5 percentile | ₹24.9L | ₹28.18L | Marketing; consulting; finance; HR; operations |
| SCMHRD Pune | SNAP 98 percentile | ₹24.12L | ₹21.9L | HR; consulting; marketing; business analytics; infrastructure |
| SIIB Pune | SNAP 93 percentile (MBA-IB) | ₹20.92L | ₹16L | International business; trade; finance; supply chain; marketing |
| SIBM Bengaluru | SNAP 92 percentile | ₹22L | ₹14.53L | Marketing; finance; analytics; operations; quantitative finance |
| SIOM Nashik | SNAP 87 percentile | ₹18.44L | ₹13.9L | Operations; supply chain; manufacturing; analytics; quality |
| SIDTM Pune | SNAP 83 percentile | ₹17.03L | ₹13.2L | Technology; telecom; digital product; analytics; consulting |
| SCIT Pune | SNAP ~75–85+ practical target; varies by program/year | ₹15.5L | ₹11.5L | IT business; cybersecurity; data science; digital transformation |
| SIBM Hyderabad | SNAP ~75–80+ practical target | ₹17.47L | ₹9.1L | Marketing; finance; HR; operations; analytics |
The targets are planning bands, not guaranteed cutoffs. Fees and placement numbers should always be read with their current cycle/scope, and average CTC is not take-home salary.
Build three bands, not one long list
Create stretch, competitive and safer choices. A stretch school should still be plausible if your score rises; a safer school should be one you would genuinely attend. Do not fill the safer band with colleges you will reject later. Also check separate institute applications—accepting SNAP does not always mean exam registration automatically puts you in the college's applicant pool.
Match the college to the reason you are taking SNAP
Symbiosis institutes; SIBM Pune/SCMHRD are premium anchors. Use college-specific expected percentiles as planning ranges, not guarantees. If you are taking SNAP mainly for a specialist route, compare the programme and recruiting sectors rather than overall fame. If you are using it as a backup to CAT, compare fee/outcome and your realistic conversion probability against the CAT colleges already on your list.
What to verify before applying
Open the current Know Your Campus profile and official admission page for each shortlisted school. Verify: accepted exam for the exact programme, current target/cutoff rules, section/category requirements, application deadline, programme fee and latest placement cycle. That five-minute check prevents the most common “college accepts this exam” mistake—assuming every programme, category and admission year follows the same rule.
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