Can applicants submit scores of multiple attempts of CAT or MAT for admission consideration at GIBS?
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Yes, applicants may show different entrance test scores to get admission to GIBS, and the institute usually considers the best valid score in its shortlisting process. The exam scores accepted by GIBS include CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, and GMAT, and candidates can submit scores for more than one exam in order to strengthen their applications. However, in cases of multiple attempts of the same exam (two CATs or two MATs, for instance), GIBS typically takes the highest score among attempts rather than considering the aggregate or average of those attempts. Their official policy does not mention the approach taken when applicants take an
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Yes, applicants can submit scores from multiple attempts of the CAT or MAT exam for admission consideration at GIBS. The admissions committee typically considers the best or the highest score among all submitted valid attempts during their evaluation process.
The process for submitting multiple scores is:- Enter All Valid Scores: When filling out the online application form on the official GIBS Bangalore website, candidates should list all the relevant entrance exams they have taken.
- Upload All Relevant Scorecards: Upload scanned copies of all official scorecards for each attempt to the application portal.
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For admission at GIBS, the documents part is very simple. They just ask for the basic things every college needs. Usually, you'll need:
Your 10th and 12th marks cards
Your degree marks cards (if you're joining PGDM/MBA)
Entrance exam scorecard like MAT, CAT, CMAT, etc.
ID proof (Aadhar/PAN)
Passport-size photos
Transfer certificate and conduct certificate
If you're still waiting for final results, you can submit the provisional ones
Nothing complicated — GIBS keeps the process smooth and student-friendly.
Expected minimum percentile cut-offs in national-level entrance exams for the General category at GIBS Business School, Bangalore, for admission into the PGDM/MBA programs:
- CAT / XAT / ATMA: ~ 60 percentile.
- MAT: ~ 64 percentile (observed for 2024)
- CMAT: ~70 percentile (according to estimation)
Note: The cut-offs provided above are indicative and may vary every year, depending on the volume of applications, difficulty level of the entrance test, academic profile of applicants, and available seats in GIBS.
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