Is CAT necessary for taking admission in MBA?

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Subhajit M | Guide-Level 11

9 years ago

Giving the CAT with higher score is necessary to get a sustainable and secured job profile.

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Rajesh Bishnoi | Beginner-Level 3

9 years ago

Not only Cat. There are many other entrance exams I.e MAT, CMAT, GMAT, etc. But CAT is for IIMs.

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Abhishek Desai | Scholar-Level 17

9 years ago

CAT is necessary only if you want to take admission into any of the IIMs as well as some top non-IIMs like FMS, SP Jain, MDI, etc. However there are various other entrance exams like XAT, SNAP, NMAT, CMAT, etc. an aspirant can give, to get into the different B-schools accepting these exam scores. So

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Sabiya Ali | Beginner-Level 3

9 years ago

CAT is necessary if you wish to seek admission in good colleges like IIMs, FMS, and rank one colleges.

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