I have scored 55% in B.Com. Can I get admission in a top B-School (FMS) after qualifying CAT?

I failed in class 11th and completed class 12th from an open school.

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Asked by Rajat Chotani

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Mir Noaman Ali | Contributor-Level 10

8 years ago

Hi Rajat, you will have to register for CAT and then apply to FMS via its website for admission in FMS, Delhi. A good CAT percentile of 99.7+ can put you in a decent position to get into FMS.

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Abhishek Desai | Scholar-Level 17

8 years ago

Hello Rajat, to be honest, you might face difficulty in getting interview calls from the top B-Schools(IIMs, SP Jain, etc) with low academic scores. However, FMS is one such college via CAT which doesn't consider one's past academic scores at all. So yes, a score of 99 percentile(safe side) and abov

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Abhishek Desai | Scholar-Level 17

8 years ago

If you really believe in yourself of getting a 99+ percentile score, then yes, you should give and analyze the mocks diligently. If others have achieved a great score previously, so even you can. And never rely only on the score of one exam(which itself is unpredictable). It is always better to have

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