Does having credentials like CFA, FRM or actuarial increase your chances of getting into top MBA colleges?

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Aditya Doiphode
8 years ago
Yes, it increases your chances but it is not necessary. So, why do CFA or FRM? These are courses for individuals interested in specific fields. CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) is for the ones who want to go in money/asset management. Those interested in equity research and analysis finds this cour

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Udit Bhatia
8 years ago
Being a management graduate from one of the top 10 B-School, I can safely say that CFA/FRM and any other course is not needed to get admission into any B-School. These certifications only help you gain the credentials of getting into top-flight finance profiles in top organisations. CFA/FRM are glob

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Adnan Ansari
8 years ago
I will start my answer with this amazing quote "Life is long, whatever you learn never go for waste"- Haji Attah Ullah (Freedom Fighter). Yes, having credentials like CFA, FRM or actuarial increase your chances of getting into top MBA colleges. How? When you are interviewed by the premier educa

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