SICSR Pune

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research


Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) aims at building future leaders for the IT industry worldwide by imparting world class IT education to them. We offer state-of- art information technology education for building leading-edge and innovative IT applications. The fundamental principles on which we lean on are to use IT in all that we do so that our students are technology savvy and are practicing what they learn namely the use of IT to solve business problems. Information Technology (IT) is a rapidly changing field where new concepts and technologies are constantly emerging and are leading to the development of new products and innovative applications. Information Technology also plays a vital role in development of next generation technologies in other disciplines. SICSR is located in the heart of Pune City, and we use the city as both a classroom and a laboratory for learning. Our location, our broad portfolio of academic IT programs, our talented and diverse student body, and our dedicated faculty members work together to create an educational experience that is relevant and enriching, and uniquely Symbiosis. We offer a complete portfolio of IT education programs, including full time undergraduate programs Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology) Honours /Honours with Research and Bachelor of Computer Application Honours / Honours with Research, full-time post-graduate programs Master of Business Administration (Information Technology), Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation) and Master of Science (Computer Application) programmes.

SIU VISION AND MISSION


SIU Vision

  • Promoting international understanding through quality education

SIU Mission

  • To inculcate spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (The world is one family)
  • To contribute towards knowledge generation and dissemination
  • To promote ethical and value-based learning
  • To foster the spirit of national development
  • To inculcate cross cultural sensitization
  • To develop global competencies amongst students
  • To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship
  • To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development
  • To promote health and wellness amongst students, staff and community
  • To instill sensitivity amongst the youth towards the community and environment
  • To produce thought provoking leaders for the society

Programmes offered


For Master of Business Administration (Information Technology)

The MBA (IT) programme at SICSR offers students a perfect blend of technology and management courses. This programme comprises four specialisations, namely Banking and Financial Markets, Data Analytics, IT Infrastructure Management, and Software Process Management. This degree prepares students to take up roles such as Business Analyst, IT Management Consultant, IT Architect, Data Processing Manager, Systems Software Manager and Product Manager, to name a few.

The program aims to equip students with the skills to develop IT-based software solutions, take on analytical roles like business or domain analyst, stay updated with the latest technologies, gain exposure to industry best practices, and enhance leadership and management capabilities.

Experiential learning is a crucial component of the MBA (IT) syllabus at SICSR. Students create a variety of pilot projects to test their theoretical topic understanding. Pedagogical methods such as case studies, role-plays, quizzes and flipped classrooms are used by our faculty members for teaching and learning.

The programme structure is updated as per the industry needs and the other requirements of ever-changing business environments. There are courses including contemporary topics such as entrepreneurship and ethics in business to cater for this need. Value-added courses, which are not directly part of the curriculum, are also offered to equip students with additional knowledge on emerging areas."

For Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)

The MBA (Digital Transformation) programme at SICSR is an innovative offering, inspired by the Government of India's Digital India initiative. It presents a distinctive integration of management principles, digital technologies, and business acumen. Designed to address the rising demand for digital transformation across industries, the programme empowers students to modernize business processes through the application of advanced and emerging technologies.

The curriculum is thoughtfully structured to cover a broad spectrum of sectors, including social media, healthcare, international business, and software development, while fostering a global outlook on IT-enabled strategic practices. In the post-COVID-19 landscape, where digital adaptation has become more crucial than ever, the programme has gained heightened relevance. It also includes a full-time industry internship and dedicated placement support in the final semester, ensuring students gain practical exposure and career readiness.

To remain aligned with the rapidly evolving industry landscape and the complexities of the modern business environment, the programme structure is continuously reviewed and updated. It incorporates contemporary subjects such as entrepreneurship and business ethics to address current and anticipated needs. Furthermore, a variety of value-added courses—supplementary to the formal curriculum—are offered to provide students with enriched knowledge in emerging and future-oriented areas.

ELIGIBILITY


Master of Business Administration (Information Technology)

Graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)

Graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

SNAP DATES


Admission schedule Date

SNAP and Programme Registration Begins

August 01, 2025 (Friday)

Last Date to apply for SNAP

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)

Last Date to pay for SNAP

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)

SNAP Admit card live on (www.snaptest.org)

SNAP 01: November 28, 2025 (Friday)
SNAP 02: December 08, 2025 (Monday)
SNAP 03: December 15, 2025 (Monday)

SNAP Test 2025

SNAP 01: December 06, 2025 (Saturday)
SNAP 02: December 14, 2025 (Sunday)
SNAP 03: December 20, 2025 (Saturday)

SNAP Result

January 09, 2026 (Friday)

SICSR


Admission schedule Date

Last Date of Online Registration For Institute

January 15, 2026 (Thursday)

Last Date of Payment of Registration Fees for Institute

January 15, 2026 (Thursday)

Announcement of shortlist Online for Group Exercise, Personal Interaction

January 21, 2026 (Wednesday)

Slot booking dates for Online GE-PI

January 21, 2026 (Wednesday) to January 27, 2026 (Tuesday)

Dates of Online Group Exercise, Personal Interaction Round

February 6 to February 9, 2026 and
February 14 to February 16, 2026

Announcement of First Merit List

February 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

Last date for payment of fees for candidates in the First Merit List

March 04, 2026 (Wednesday)

Programme Commencement

June 01, 2026 (Monday)

How to Apply


For seeking admission to the Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Pune students should complete the following procedure:

Step I:

The applicant must register and pay for SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) 2019. SNAP 2019 test fee is INR 1750/- (non-refundable). Following are the options for payment.

i) Billdesk Payment Gateway   ii) Easebuzz Payment Gateway iii) Indian Bank Gateway iv) Demand Draft.

For more details please visit : www.snaptest.org

Step II:

While registering for SNAP, applicant has to also apply for SICSR in the same application form.A programme fee of Rs. 1000/- (non-refundable) is to be paid to SICSR for each programme that the aspirant wishes to apply. This is mandatory, without which the applicant will not be considered for short-listing for the GE (Group Exercise) PI-WAT (Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test) process for the respective programme(s).

Note


1) SNAP Test fee & programme(s) of the institute is non-refundable.

2) Demand Draft(s) should reach the Symbiosis Test Secretariat by 5:00 pm on November 26, 2019. Demand Drafts reaching after this will not be considered and will be returned to the respective candidates.

3) The last date for payment for SICSR is 7th January, 2020 Midnight (Tuesday)

For further details on admissions mail to admissions@sicsr.ac.in

Symbiosis Test Secretariat or SICSR will not be responsible for non-delivery or any delay on the part of courier/postal services.

Please note: No capitation is charged for admission to any programme at any institute of Symbiosis.

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR)
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research,
1st Floor, Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road
Model Colony, Pune - 411016.

Tel: (+91) 020 - 2567 5601 / 03 Extension 100

Fax: (+91) 020 - 2567 5603

Mobile: +91 9075088779

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research


Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) aims at building future leaders for the IT industry worldwide by imparting world class IT education to them. We offer state-of- art information technology education for building leading-edge and innovative IT applications. The fundamental principles on which we lean on are to use IT in all that we do so that our students are technology savvy and are practicing what they learn namely the use of IT to solve business problems. Information Technology (IT) is a rapidly changing field where new concepts and technologies are constantly emerging and are leading to the development of new products and innovative applications. Information Technology also plays a vital role in development of next generation technologies in other disciplines. SICSR is located in the heart of Pune City, and we use the city as both a classroom and a laboratory for learning. Our location, our broad portfolio of academic IT programs, our talented and diverse student body, and our dedicated faculty members work together to create an educational experience that is relevant and enriching, and uniquely Symbiosis. We offer a complete portfolio of IT education programs, including full time undergraduate programs Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Technology) Honours /Honours with Research and Bachelor of Computer Application Honours / Honours with Research, full-time post-graduate programs Master of Business Administration (Information Technology), Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation) and Master of Science (Computer Application) programmes.

SIU Vision

  • Promoting international understanding through quality education

SIU Mission

  • To inculcate spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (The world is one family)
  • To contribute towards knowledge generation and dissemination
  • To promote ethical and value-based learning
  • To foster the spirit of national development
  • To inculcate cross cultural sensitization
  • To develop global competencies amongst students
  • To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship
  • To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development
  • To promote health and wellness amongst students, staff and community
  • To instill sensitivity amongst the youth towards the community and environment
  • To produce thought provoking leaders for the society

For Master of Business Administration (Information Technology)

The MBA (IT) programme at SICSR offers students a perfect blend of technology and management courses. This programme comprises four specialisations, namely Banking and Financial Markets, Data Analytics, IT Infrastructure Management, and Software Process Management. This degree prepares students to take up roles such as Business Analyst, IT Management Consultant, IT Architect, Data Processing Manager, Systems Software Manager and Product Manager, to name a few.

The program aims to equip students with the skills to develop IT-based software solutions, take on analytical roles like business or domain analyst, stay updated with the latest technologies, gain exposure to industry best practices, and enhance leadership and management capabilities.

Experiential learning is a crucial component of the MBA (IT) syllabus at SICSR. Students create a variety of pilot projects to test their theoretical topic understanding. Pedagogical methods such as case studies, role-plays, quizzes and flipped classrooms are used by our faculty members for teaching and learning.

The programme structure is updated as per the industry needs and the other requirements of ever-changing business environments. There are courses including contemporary topics such as entrepreneurship and ethics in business to cater for this need. Value-added courses, which are not directly part of the curriculum, are also offered to equip students with additional knowledge on emerging areas."

For Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)

The MBA (Digital Transformation) programme at SICSR is an innovative offering, inspired by the Government of India's Digital India initiative. It presents a distinctive integration of management principles, digital technologies, and business acumen. Designed to address the rising demand for digital transformation across industries, the programme empowers students to modernize business processes through the application of advanced and emerging technologies.

The curriculum is thoughtfully structured to cover a broad spectrum of sectors, including social media, healthcare, international business, and software development, while fostering a global outlook on IT-enabled strategic practices. In the post-COVID-19 landscape, where digital adaptation has become more crucial than ever, the programme has gained heightened relevance. It also includes a full-time industry internship and dedicated placement support in the final semester, ensuring students gain practical exposure and career readiness.

To remain aligned with the rapidly evolving industry landscape and the complexities of the modern business environment, the programme structure is continuously reviewed and updated. It incorporates contemporary subjects such as entrepreneurship and business ethics to address current and anticipated needs. Furthermore, a variety of value-added courses—supplementary to the formal curriculum—are offered to provide students with enriched knowledge in emerging and future-oriented areas.

Master of Business Administration (Information Technology)

Graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)

Graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

SNAP DATES


Admission schedule Date

SNAP and Programme Registration Begins

August 01, 2025 (Friday)

Last Date to apply for SNAP

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)

Last Date to pay for SNAP

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)

SNAP Admit card live on (www.snaptest.org)

SNAP 01: November 28, 2025 (Friday)
SNAP 02: December 08, 2025 (Monday)
SNAP 03: December 15, 2025 (Monday)

SNAP Test 2025

SNAP 01: December 06, 2025 (Saturday)
SNAP 02: December 14, 2025 (Sunday)
SNAP 03: December 20, 2025 (Saturday)

SNAP Result

January 09, 2026 (Friday)

SICSR


Admission schedule Date

Last Date of Online Registration For Institute

January 15, 2026 (Thursday)

Last Date of Payment of Registration Fees for Institute

January 15, 2026 (Thursday)

Announcement of shortlist Online for Group Exercise, Personal Interaction

January 21, 2026 (Wednesday)

Slot booking dates for Online GE-PI

January 21, 2026 (Wednesday) to January 27, 2026 (Tuesday)

Dates of Online Group Exercise, Personal Interaction Round

February 6 to February 9, 2026 and
February 14 to February 16, 2026

Announcement of First Merit List

February 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

Last date for payment of fees for candidates in the First Merit List

March 04, 2026 (Wednesday)

Programme Commencement

June 01, 2026 (Monday)

For seeking admission to the Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Pune students should complete the following procedure:

Step I:

The applicant must register and pay for SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) 2019. SNAP 2019 test fee is INR 1750/- (non-refundable). Following are the options for payment.

i) Billdesk Payment Gateway   ii) Easebuzz Payment Gateway iii) Indian Bank Gateway iv) Demand Draft.

For more details please visit : www.snaptest.org

Step II:

While registering for SNAP, applicant has to also apply for SICSR in the same application form.A programme fee of Rs. 1000/- (non-refundable) is to be paid to SICSR for each programme that the aspirant wishes to apply. This is mandatory, without which the applicant will not be considered for short-listing for the GE (Group Exercise) PI-WAT (Personal Interview and Writing Ability Test) process for the respective programme(s).

Note


1) SNAP Test fee & programme(s) of the institute is non-refundable.

2) Demand Draft(s) should reach the Symbiosis Test Secretariat by 5:00 pm on November 26, 2019. Demand Drafts reaching after this will not be considered and will be returned to the respective candidates.

3) The last date for payment for SICSR is 7th January, 2020 Midnight (Tuesday)

For further details on admissions mail to admissions@sicsr.ac.in

Symbiosis Test Secretariat or SICSR will not be responsible for non-delivery or any delay on the part of courier/postal services.

Please note: No capitation is charged for admission to any programme at any institute of Symbiosis.

Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR) Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, 1st Floor, Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road Model Colony, Pune - 411016.

Tel: (+91) 020 - 2567 5601 / 03 Extension 100

Fax: (+91) 020 - 2567 5603

Mobile: +91 9075088779