How do students get selected for MBA and what is the minimum percentile required?

<p data-sourcepos="1:1-1:51"><strong>Getting into an MBA programme typically involves:</strong></p><ol data-sourcepos="3:1-3:97"><li data-sourcepos="3:1-3:97"><strong>Entrance exams:</strong> Most programs require entrance exams like CAT (India), GMAT (globally), or GRE (globally). Minimum percentiles vary depending on the programme and your category.</li><li data-sourcepos="4:1-4:91"><strong>Academic transcripts:</strong>&nbsp;Good academic performance in undergraduate studies is crucial.</li><li data-sourcepos="5:1-5:20"><strong>Work experience:</strong>&nbsp;Relevant work experience, &nbsp;especially in managerial roles, &nbsp;can strengthen your application.</li><li data-sourcepos="6:1-6:77"><strong>Essays and letters of recommendation:</strong>&nbsp;Showcase your skills, &nbsp;goals, &nbsp;and achievements through essays and recommendations.</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-8:0"><strong>Personal interviews:</strong>&nbsp;Interviews assess your communication skills, &nbsp;personality, &nbsp;and fit for the program.</li></ol><p data-sourcepos="9:1-9:76"><strong>Minimum percentile requirements depend on the programme and your category:</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="11:1-15:0"><li data-sourcepos="11:1-11:56"><strong>Top programs:</strong>&nbsp;Often require percentiles above 95%.</li><li data-sourcepos="12:1-12:72"><strong>Mid-tier programs:</strong>&nbsp;Generally seek percentiles in the 80-90% range.</li><li data-sourcepos="13:1-13:64"><strong>Lower-tier programs:</strong>&nbsp;May accept percentiles as low as 60%.</li><li data-sourcepos="14:1-15:0"><strong>Reserved category candidates:</strong>&nbsp;May benefit from lower percentile cutoffs.</li></ul>

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