I want to do MBA, but I did not give any CAT or MAT exam. Can I get admission in LPU?
Asked about LPU - Lovely Professional University - MBA in Financial Markets in tie up with NSE Academy
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Yes of course you can take admission in LPU. you can give LPU NEST exam which is also equal to CAT or MAT.
The eligibility of MBA in LPU is that you should have 55 % in graduation and you have to qualify for LPU NEST and interview. MBA program comes under Mittal School of Business which is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA). Faculty in the MBA department is well-experienced and have expert knowledge who work on skill enhancement of students. There are lots of career opportunities after an MBA in different areas. The university also gives the opportunity to get real-life exposure through various training program...more -
That's great to know your incline. Definitely you can do MBA from LPU for that you nest to register yourself on nest.lpu.in and appear for your LPU Nest Entrance Exam.The eligibility of MBA in LPU is: 55% + 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) -
Admission in any programme depends on qualifying the Eligibility criteria for that programme. So, first of all decide the programme that you want to join and check its Eligibility criteria for Admission. Eligibility Criteria for MBA is to 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) or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from I...more
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One of my friend sisters took admission at LPU in MBA course in 2020 batch, and she shared details that she got from LPU counsellor at the time of admission. Let me share those details. Firstly, she told eligibility criteria one need to qualify to get into this course which says pass with 55% aggregate in graduation in the subject to qualifying interview. CAT exam can be considered to avail scholarship benefits so don't worry. Mittal School of Business programmes is ACBSP Accredited. LPU is ranked 19th in India's Leading Top 50 B-Schools by India Business Journal. Looking into the current situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to supp...more
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Dear Tammana,
LPU is quite eminent for the MBA. You can do MBA in different streams like Financial markets, International Business, Tourism and hospitality, Banking and insurance, E-Commerce, Fintect, Business Analytics, etc. So you can choose any of the above-revealed streams according to your area of interest.
If you are concerned about placements. There are plenty of career opportunities after MBA in different sectors of industries like Banking and Finance, Investment Banking, multinationals, foreign banks, public sector undertakings, in effect the whole corporate sector offer bright opportunities to management graduates. The careers...more -
Dear Tamanna,
The eligibility for MBA in Financial Market is Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview .
I did MBA from LPU and LPU is helping me grow professionally and personally with its career-oriented programs and support.I would say ,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 faculties, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA.LPU has recently Marked among Top 50 Best Management Institutes by NIRF ranking 2020. Also, LPU has wo...more -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoHi Tamanna,
Yes, definitely, as this year LPU's eligibility criteria exempts the requirement of an entrance exam or any other national level test. To apply for admission in MBA 2020, candidate should have passed with 55 percentages of marks in graduation and has to qualify an interview conducted by LPU.
For the interview, the candidate can appear through an online video mode.
There is an option if candidate wishes to avail scholarship than candidate can apply for LPUNEST also.
All the best for your future. -
Yes you can do MBA from LPU. In order to pursue MBA from LPU you need to qualify LPU NEST and the interview for the selection process. LPU NEST, is the university level entrance examination, it is held once a year to admit candidates for the various programmes available in the university. It has a customized pattern of questions that are framed in specification to the last qualification pertained by the candidate. The test aims to understand the potential of the candidate to match with the course opted.
Now coming to your question, sample questions are provided just to understand the level of LPUNEST exam. It may give you some idea abo...more -
Dear Tamanna,
Yes, you can get admission to the MBA degree programme at LPU without CAT or MAT exam. But you have to qualify for the LPUNEST exam and interview conducted by LPU.
Being alumni of LPU, I highly recommend LPU for an MBA degree based on the following things-
The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA.
Placement: Every year more than 550+ companies visit LPU for placements. LPU has a very good placement and achieved award...more -
Yes, you can get into LPU if you pass the LPUNEST examination, which is an entrance exam. If you pass this test, you will not only be admitted to LPU, but you will also be eligible for a scholarship.
The following are the eligibility requirements (Qualifying Exam)
Subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT and Interview, pass with 55 percent aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent.
The LPUNERST test and interview are so simple; you can even creak it.
Hope this information helpful!
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