SNU SAT (Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test) is an aptitude-based admission test used by Shiv Nadar University for several of its undergraduate programmes, assessing quantitative, verbal and logical reasoning. It complements the subject-based SNUCEE and the accepted JEE Main/SAT routes.
Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Marks: 90
Marking Scheme: +1 for a correct answer; no negative marking (confirm in the SNU brochure)
Sections Quantitative Aptitude
30 Questions • 30 Marks
Verbal Ability
30 Questions • 30 Marks
Logical Reasoning
30 Questions • 30 Marks
Physics Mechanics & Laws of Motion Heat, Thermodynamics & Kinetic Theory Oscillations, Waves & Optics Electrostatics & Current Electricity Magnetism & Electromagnetic Induction Modern Physics & Semiconductor Electronics Chemistry Physical Chemistry - Mole Concept, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium Inorganic Chemistry - Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, p- & d-block Organic Chemistry - Hydrocarbons, Functional Groups, Biomolecules & Polymers Mathematics Algebra, Complex Numbers & Matrices Trigonometry & Vectors Coordinate & 3D Geometry Calculus - Limits, Continuity, Derivatives, Integrals Probability, Statistics & Permutations Passed/appearing Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry/Biology and Mathematics Minimum aggregate as set by Shiv Nadar University (commonly 50-60% in PCM) Open to all-India candidates Registration opens
November 2026
Last date to apply
April 2027
Admit card release
Before the exam
Result declaration
May 2027
Register on snu.edu.in with a valid email ID and mobile number Fill in personal, academic and course-preference details Upload a scanned photograph and signature Pay the application fee online Download the admit card when it is released 💡 Preparation Tips Master NCERT Class 11 & 12 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Solve previous years' question papers to learn the pattern Take full-length timed mock tests for speed and accuracy Revise formulae and weak chapters regularly before the exam 2 colleges accept this exam across 2 states. Tap a college to view full details, placement data, and shortlist.
❓ FAQs How is SNU SAT different from SNUCEE?
SNU SAT is an aptitude test (quant/verbal/reasoning), while SNUCEE is a subject test in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for engineering.