Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD), Pune Admission Process

  Pune   NAAC, SIU, Pune, Private   ESTD 1993
  Pune   NAAC, SIU, Pune, Private   ESTD 1993

Admission

SCMHRD Pune Admission 2022

Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development (SCMHRD) is a premier institute of management and is known for its full time residential MBA program. The 2-year full-time MBA course has a seat intake of 180. Apart from MBA General, the college offers MBA-Infrastructure Development and Management (IDM) and MBA-Business Analytics (BA) programs with a seat intake of 60 seats each. Admission to these programs is based on the cumulative performance of the candidate in SNAP, Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Exercise, and Personal Interaction (GEPI). SNAP Cutoff for MBA is 95 percentile. SCMHRD MBA Admission calls are out now.

SCMHRD also offers a 30 months Executive MBA, specially designed for working professionals in and around Pune. For admission to the program, the institute will conduct a Skype Interview. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the written test is excluded from SCMHRD EMBA Admission Criteria. SCMHRD is the first B-School in Pune and has its name amongst the 14 B-Schools in India. The institute is also among the 5% B-Schools in the world that has been accorded the prestigious AACSB Accreditation. 

Important Dates

EVENT DATE
Last Date to Register for SNAP Nov 27, 2021
SNAP Test Date Dec 19, 2021; Jan 8, 2022; Jan 16, 2022
Last Date to Register for MBA , MBA-IDM & MBA BA Jan 7, 2022
Last date of Online registration for SCMHRD Pune Jan 7, 2022
SNAP 2021 Result Feb 1, 2022
Announcement of Shortlist for Group Exercise and Personal Interaction Feb 10, 2022
Writing Ability Test (WAT) Feb 16, 2022; Feb 20, 2022
MBA Group Exercise & Personal Interaction Feb 17, 2022; Feb 18, 2022; Feb 22, 2022; Feb 23, 2022; Feb 24, 2022; Feb 25, 2022
MBA (BA) Group Exercise & Personal Interaction Feb 19, 2022; Feb 26, 2022
MBA (IDM) Group Exercise & Personal Interaction Mar 1, 2022; Mar 2, 2022
Announcement of First Merit list Mar 15, 2022
Last Date for Fee Payment in the First Merit List Mar 29, 2022
Registration Closing date (MBAEx) May 31, 2022

SCMHRD Pune Admission Process

All Indian students are required to register and appear for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP). The candidate has to decide well in advance if she/he plans to take SNAP once or twice. No candidate is entitled to seek admission to the MBA Programs of SCMHRD without a valid SNAP score.

Step 1 Register for SNAP on http://snaptest.org/ and make the payment of INR 1750/- for each attempt. (For one attempt – INR 1750/-. For two attempts – INR 3500/-)
Step 2 Select the option MBA – SCMHRD in the list of programmes given in the SNAP form. An additional fee of INR 1000/- needs to be paid for the same.
Step 3 Appear for Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP.

SCMHRD MBA Admission 2022

SCMHRD offers 2-years General MBA, MBA-Infrastructure Development and Management (IDM) and MBA-Business Analytics (BA) programs. There are 180 seats in MBA and 60 seats in MBA-IDM and MBA-BA each.

MBA: The flagship programme of SCMHRD, a two year full-time residential course spread over four semesters.

Specializations: Human Resources, Marketing, Finance, Operations; Strategy, Innovation & Management. 

MBA (IDM): It is a unique program of BIM, with the aim to ‘Build Capabilities to Make Infrastructure Happen’. 

Specializations: Execution and Finance

MBA (BA): This program is offered for the candidates whose interest lie in conceptual and practical knowledge of Business Analytics along with a sound understanding of management theory and practice. 

SCMHRD MBA Eligibility 

Eligibility for MBA (General) 

  • Candidates must have passed Graduation with 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST).
  • Final year candidates can also apply but they must obtain 50% marks in Graduation (45% in case of SC/ST)

Eligibility for MBA (IDM)

  • Candidates must have a BE./B.Tech/B.Plan degree with 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST). 
  • Candidates having experience are preferred.

Eligibility for MBA (BA) 

  • Candidates must have passed Graduation with 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST).
  • Also, they must have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience post their graduation.

Key Points:

  • Final year candidates can also apply but they must obtain 50% marks in Graduation (45% in case of SC/ST)
  • Candidates who have completed qualification from Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from AIU

SCMHRD MBA Selection Criteria

The process followed by the institute for Admissions in MBA programs is as follows:

Level 1 – On the basis of SNAP score, a list of short-listed candidates for Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Exercise and Personal Interaction (GEPI) process will be declared.

Level 2 – The Shortlisted candidates will be required to book the slot and Appear for Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Exercise and Personal Interaction (GEPI) Process.

Level 3 – SCMHRD will declare the final merit list 

  • All candidates must have secured required marks in SNAP examination otherwise their candidature will be considered nullified.
  • The final selection for all MBA programs is based on SNAP score, performance in WAT, and GEPI. 

Weightage for MBA Final Selection

SNAP Score 50%
Group Exercise (GE) 10%
Personal interview (PI) 30%
Writing Ability Test (WAT) 10%
Total 100%

SNAP Exam Pattern

  • The SNAP Exam has been reduced from 120 minutes to 60 minutes.
  • It will be a computer-based test.
  • There will be a total of 105 Normal Questions.
  • The test will comprise of 5 Special Questions under the Section of Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency.
  • SNAP Exam Syllabus is not released by SIU and is based on previous years.
  • One mark is awarded for a correct answer whereas for one wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted as negative marking.
Section Questions Marks
General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability 34 51
Analytical & Logical Reasoning 36 54
Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency 40 45
Total 110 150

SCMHRD MBA Reservation Policy

Category Percentage
SC 15%
ST 7.5%
Physically Handicapped 3%
Kashmiri Migrants Two seats per programme
International Students 15%

How to Apply for an MBA?

  • Candidates can register for SNAP via the official SNAP website.
  • Click on the ‘Register’ button.
  • After reading all the instructions carefully, click on the ‘I Agree’ button to accept the Terms and Conditions.
  • Fill in the required details.
  • Select the preferred city for taking the test.
  • Click on ‘Save & Continue’. 
  • After OTP verification candidates will get an email & SMS containing their SNAP ID and password. 
  • This SNAP ID will be used for all communications regarding the online aptitude test/admission procedure.
  • Pay the SNAP test registration fee of INR. 1,750/- (non-refundable) before the last date. 
  • After declaration of SNAP Result, register for MBA course using SNAP ID & password on SCMHRD website
  • Fill all the details correctly.
  • Pay MBA registration fee of INR. 1,000/- via online payment gateway. 

In case of payment by Demand Draft, the candidate must submit a Demand Draft of INR. 1750/- from any Nationalized Bank in favor of “Symbiosis Test Secretariat” payable at Pune.

SCMHRD Executive MBA Admission 2022

SCMHRD Executive MBA is a 30 months program prepared especially for working professionals in and around Pune. The Candidates opting for the programme will have classes on weekends for 8 hours a day.

SCMHRD Executive MBA Eligibility

  • Candidates must have passed Graduation with 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST).
  • Also, they must have a minimum of two year’s full-time work experience after graduation in a registered firm/ company/ industry/ educational/ government/ autonomous organization.

SCMHRD Executive MBA Selection Criteria

Selection is based on Skype interviews, conducted after registration and payment.

How to Apply for Executive MBA?

  • Go to the official website of SCMHRD.
  • Click on New Users Registration and enter the requisite data in the online application form.
  • Read through the Terms and Conditions and click on the I Agree button to accept the Terms and Conditions.
  • Fill in the details requested in the online application form under the Register tab. 
  • Click on the Save and Continue button at the bottom of the page.
  • On the next screen, choose password, answer hint questions and click on the Submit button to register.
  • The next screen will display your unique SIUDPGPD ID.
  • After successful registration, you will get an email containing your SIUDPGPD ID and password that’ll be used for all future correspondence with Symbiosis International University.

Documents required 

  • A valid ID Proof like Driving license/ Pan card/ Voter ID card/ Aadhaar card
  • Contact number and Email ID.
  • Scanned passport size colored photograph and signature.
  • 10th/12th marksheet
  • Graduation certificate