I've a little knowledge of all these MBA entrances. Can I give CAT 2018 (Nov.)? In case I'm not selected, can I give MAT next year in 2019?

I am a B.Sc (bio) student and don't want to drop a year for the preparation of any exam.

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Asked by Saumya Verma
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Jill Shah
8 years ago
Hi Saumya! There are different entrance exams for MBA such as CAT CET, CMAT, GMAT, NMAT, SNAP, XAT, MAT and ATMA. Out of the above mentioned exams, some are some exams are college specific (NMAT, SNAP XAT I. e. you need to appear for those exams to get into the college. While others would widen your

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Ma'am, can I give CAT (Nov.) and MAT (Dec.) in 2018 itself as I am a final year student. I am in confused state as I asked an MBA aspirant and he said that you must choose one. As for safer side go for MAT. What I think if I prepare well for CAT then even I can clear MAT. Just to know whether I can

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Amol Chopade
8 years ago
Yes, you can give any MBA entrance exam. I will suggest to give as much as possible. And yes, you can prepare well and try for next year also rather than taking any average MBA college.

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SARTHAK SAHOO
8 years ago
Yes, you can appear for CAT this year. But I would recommend to go for other entrance exams as well like CMAT NMAT, SNAP XAT and of course, MAT to widen your choice of colleges. By appearing these entrance examinations, you can get into few of the best B-Schools in the country. Please make sure you

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Which MBA entrance did you write as I am looking forward to take admission in IMT-Hyderabad?

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