I've completed B.Com in 2015. I have 2 years of gap. Am I eligible for CAT 2017?

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Sunil Soni
8 years ago
The minimum eligibility criterion for appearing in CAT for admission in MBA is at least a 3-years Bachelor's degree in any subject from a recognised university with at least 50 per cent marks or equivalent (45 per cent for SC/ST or persons with disability (PWD) category). There is no age bar for ap

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Thank you Sir.

Abhishek Desai
8 years ago
Hello! As far as I know, one can appear for the CAT exam irrespective of the gap between the academics(after graduation in this case). But only those who have scored at least 50% marks in graduation are eligible for CAT.

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You're welcome!

Syed Asif
6 years ago
Yes, you are eligible for CAT exam but remember that if you are aiming for IIMs through your CAT score then you must have worked somewhere for 2 years or any strong reason should be there to fill for your gap years. Good luck.

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pradeep bisht
6 years ago
Hello, Yes, you are eligible for taking CAT but to get into IIMs, you need to have a solid reason for your gap year. Good luck.

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