Can I pursue MBA? Do I have any chance to get admission? I have scored 46% in graduation.
Asked about IIM Ahmedabad - Indian Institute of Management - Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Yes, Absolutely. You have every chance that is available to an average Indian individual(assuming you have passed all the subjects and have/will receive your degree). There are certain b-schools that have minimum cutoff for graduation percentage, but there are a lot that do not have that restriction. The selection is primarily based on your performance in entrance examination and your profile. I would suggest you to identify your target schools and specialization and focus of entrance examination for those schools. Also many people prefer to work before going for an MBA, doing so helps them build their profile and helps them in getting...more
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CAT eligibility critetia is Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with at least 50 % marks or equivalent GPA (45 % in case of SC, ST, PWD candidates). Final year undergraduate students also eligible. Other MBA entrance exams also have similar eligibility criteria. If you are General category student then you are not eligible for CAT and other MBA entrance exams. MBA by distance learning have more relaxed eligibility criteria. You can do MBA by distance learning after few years of job experience.
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IIM Ahmedabad's selection criteria is entrance-based for the offered courses. Students need to meet both the basic eligibility and clear the selection rounds as well. Check out the table below to know about the selection criteria for IIM Ahmedabad:
| Courses | Selection Criteria |
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| PGP | CAT + Analytical Writing Test (AWT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
| PGP-FABM | CAT + Analytical Writing Test (AWT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
| e-PGP | CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ IIMA Admission Test (IAT) + Personal Interview (PI) |
| MBA-PGPX | Valid GMAT/ GRE score + Essay submission + PI round |
Yes, IIM Ahmedabad is certainly costly. IIM Ahmedabad total fees ranges between INR 64,000 and INR 33 lakh. The fees vary depending on the programme and specialisation selected by the students. The fee for certain programmes certainly falls in the higher end of the spectrum. Students need to pay INR 25 lakh as IIM Ahmedabad MBA fee. However, considering the fact that IIMA is one of the top-rate IIMs and limitless oppurtunities students can experience at the institute, it might be considered a worthwile investment. Further, the institute also offers financial aid to its students.
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