Can I apply for CAT with less than 5 CGPA? I am trying to get into FMS.
Yes, you can apply for the CAT exam with less than a 5 CGPA as there is no minimum CGPA requirement for taking the exam. However, getting into FMS (Faculty of Management Studies) is highly competitive, and they consider your academic records, including undergraduate scores, along with your CAT score
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