I have completed B.tech in 2015. I am willing to prepare for CAT but previously I have a year gap already. What should I do?

142 Views|Posted 2016-01-08 06:31:13
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GIRISH SESHAMANI
2016-03-19 18:25:06
As of today, any kind of gap in education or your career, has to be justified. You have not mentioned the reason for the gap. You can definitely look at taking time off, to prepare for the CAT exam and ensure that you score a minimum of 99 percentile. You have to necessarily target the top 30 B Scho

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Govind Sharma
2016-01-19 18:12:29
Gap does not affect for CAT. You should have following qualification: 1. The candidate must hold a Bachelor Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PWD)/Differently Able (D

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FORE School of Management CAT Cutoff75 to 85

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Yes, students can get admission in Sandip University, Nashik without CAT. The university also accepts other national/ state CETs. These are MAT/ XAT/ State CETs. Students can also appear for the Sandip University Management Aptitude Test - SUMAT.

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