Is CAT the toughest MBA entrance exam?

130 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Ashish Sharma
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Devesh Lathi
9 years ago
CAT is not the toughest exam. XAT is more difficult in terms of the questions and content. But, CAT is more competitive because more number of people are competing for proportionately fewer seats.

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Prathusha Singh
9 years ago
Ashsish, surely it is that is why not many are able to crack it or score good percentile in it. It is the most important criteria of admission if you want admission in IIM, IBS etc. But for admission to good private universities like Amity, Lovely Professional University, Nirma etc too it is an impo

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prudhvi bhatiya
9 years ago
Hello Mr. sharma, welcome to https://shiksha.com; yes it is tough but not too tough if we are good in quant and english verbal, we can crack the score easily, students were there who got 96% out of 100 and near to scores, so I can suggest you to concentrate more on maths, which is from 6th standard-

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