Can I get admission to Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Management Studies and Research MBA/PGDM course without CAT?
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Off course, one can secure admission to MBA/PGDM course of Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Management Studies & Research without appearing for CAT. The institute considers MAT, CMAT, XAT and MAH-CET scores to admit students into it's autonomous MBA institute. The admission is open to all those students who could get themselves through these exams. Besides, it has its own entrance exam known as Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Management Aptitude Test (B-MAT). The B-MAT exam is open for students who have not written any national level entrance test papers.
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You can seek admission to Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Management Studies and Research (BVIMSR) for the MBA/PGDM course without CAT. For its MBA admissions, BVIMSR considers the following entrance examinations :-
BVP CET (Bharati Vidyapeeth Common Entrance Test)
CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
MAH CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test).
Hence, an alternative approach could be utilized in your pursuit of an application for admission in case CAT scores aren't available. However, be sure to go through the exact admission rules and schedules concerning the official site of BVIMSR.
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