Which exam do I need to clear among CAT and MAT to get admission in MBA?
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Hello Prachi,
CAT is the most important MBA entrance exam in India as almost all the top B-Schools accept its scores for their respective admission processes. Whereas, MAT isn't that worthy as very few reputed B-Schools come under it. So yes, CAT is anytime better than MAT. -
Both the Common Admission Test CAT and the Management Aptitude Test MAT are widely accepted by various business schools in India for admission to their MBA programs. CAT is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (Iims) and is generally considered to be more challenging than MAT. MAT on the other hand, is conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA) and is relatively easier. So, both CAT and MAT scores are accepted by many management institutes in India. However, the specific exam requirement may vary depending on the institute you are interested in. It is advisable to check the admission criteria of the particular...more -
CAT is accepted by IIMs and other B-Schools. Prepare for CAT as it holds more value than MAT.
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