I want to do MBA, but I did not give any CAT or MAT exam. Can I get admission in LPU?

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    Jashandeep Matharoo | Guide-Level 11

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can provided you give LPUNEST exam .
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    Rachanabatt I | Contributor-Level 7

    5 years ago
    You can get direct admission in LPU without CAT, MAT and XAT tests I would advise you to apply for LPU NEST (National Entrance & Scholarship Test) it's much easier that way plus it has more scholarship chances but without it also you can take the admission Candidate with aggregate of 50% in any Bachelor's degree are eligible you can get direct MBA admission in private university through Management Quota.
    Here is the list of Top MBA colleges apart from LPU:
    1.ISBR Business school Bangalore
    2.Acharya school of Business Bangalore
    3.FIIB MBA Delhi
    4.Alliance university MBA
    5.Christ University MBA
    6.Symbiosis MBA School
    7.IFIM-Business School
    8.I
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    Jashandeep Kaur Happy go and undogmatic approach to life.. | Contributor-Level 10

    5 years ago
    Yes, in this case you need to clear LPUNEST which is LPUs entrance and eligibility national level entrance test.
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    Paramjit Kaur | Contributor-Level 8

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can apply for admission in MBA programme in case you have not appeared for CAT or MAT. The eligibility criteria for MBA programme is as follows:
    Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview OR Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) OR Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) OR Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI).
    There are other options offered under the MBA programme which are mentioned below:
    1). MBA (Hospital and Healt
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    Lemar suin | Contributor-Level 8

    3 years ago
    YES,If you are interested in admitting to MBA program at LPU without appearing for CAT/MAT, it can be done by appearing in LPU-NEST exam which is organized by LPU to decide the eligibility and scholarship being availed by the respective candidate whose benefits will remain valid till standard duration of the program.
    The eligibility criteria for the MBA program is:
    Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT^ and Interview
    Or
    Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying I
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    Isband Soz | Contributor-Level 9

    3 years ago
    Following is the Eligibility Criteria for taking admission in MBA at LPU:
    Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT^ and Interview
    Or
    Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying Interview
    Or
    Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), subject to qualifying Interview
    Or
    Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI)., subject to qualifying Interview
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    Vibha Gupta | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Yes definitely, as in the situation of Covid-19, LPU has relaxed their eligibility norms. Because of which LPU NEST is not compulsory for all the programmes. For MBA programmes the eligibility criteria is Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline)or equivalent, and Interview. Therefore, you can apply without CAT, MAT as well.
    LPU has been ranked 38 in the Management ranking in 2018 by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The Business School of LPU is accredited from ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry experienced faculty
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    Aadi Riti | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago
    The process of admission to an MBA program typically includes the following steps:
      • Entrance exam
        Most MBA programs require applicants to take a standardized entrance exam. Some common entrance exams in India include the CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, and MAH MBA CET. These exams assess your analytical, verbal, quantitative, and reasoning skills. 
         
         
      • Application
        Applicants must submit an application package to the B-schools of their choice. This package typically includes:
         
      • A completed application form
         
         
      • Official transcripts
         
         
      • Exam score report 
         
         
      • Letters of recommendation 
         
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    Lily Bsty | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago

    Dear Aspirants,

    Definitely yes you can pursue MBA at LPU however you need to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria of LPU required minimum Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying
         1. LPUNESTor CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT.
         2. Video Essay
         3. Interview

    Or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview Or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from I

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    Navdeep Kaur

    a year ago

    Yes, you can still apply to Lovely Professional University (LPU) for an MBA program even if you haven't taken the MAT or CAT. LPU-based admissions on a number more factors, including:

     

    LPU organizes the Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST), which acts as its own entrance and scholarship exam. To be accepted for admission to an MBA course, you can take this exam. Your scholarship eligibility could be determined by your LPUNEST scores.

    Direct Admission: Depending upon your prior academic standing (graduation scores), LPU can sometimes offer direct access. Nevertheless, the prerequisites could

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