Are admissions at BN College of Engineering and Technology entrance-based or merit-based?

Yes, you can join the MBA at BNCET Lucknow without appearing for CAT. CAT isn't always the most effective examination common.

BNCET also accepts MAT, CMAT, CUET-PG.

You can qualify any such assessments and have as a minimum 50% marks in graduation (45% for reserved class).

Direct admission with no entrance exam is not allowed.

Most definitely Yes, you can absolutely join an MBA course without appearing for CAT (Common Admission Test).

While CAT is the most widely accepted entrance exam for MBA admissions in India, many excellent institutions accept scores from other national-level exams such as XAT, NMAT, SNAP, CMAT, and MAT.

 Additionally, many prestigious private universities and business schools conduct their own entrance exams for admission. This provides a wide array of options, so you don't have to limit your choices to just CAT-accepting institutions. It's a great opportunity to find the best fit for your academic and career goals.

BNCET admissions are entrance based for the two-year PG MBA course. Admission process requires candidates to appear for management entrance exams such as CAT/MAT/CUET-PG/CMAT to get admission into the course. Candidates who clear the cutoff in the entrance exams mentioned above are shortlisted for further admission rounds. 

BN College of Engineering and Technology follows an online and offline based application process. The application form fee varies with different courses. Candidates to get admission to the courses offered by BN College of Engineering and Technology must fill out the application forms for entrance exams such as JEE, CAT, and GATE. The application fee for these entrance exams varies and might change every year. 

Courses such as MBA and M.Tech require candidates to have a minimum of 50% in their graduation as well. Candidates with a minimum of 45% in class 12 are eligible to apply for the BTech course at BNCET. Candidates however need to have Mathematics and Physics as their main subjects to apply for the BTech course at BN College of Engineering and Technology.