Is it normal to do MBA at the age of 26? I have 3 years of gap after MA in economics. Will I face any difficulty in campus placements?

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9 years ago

Do you mean you did not work after completing Masters in Economics? If so then companies would definitely ask why you did not work in those 3 yrs post completing your Masters in Economics. You have to substantiate it with a genuine reason.

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Sweta Chauhan | Contributor-Level 6

9 years ago

Just be honest. If you were actually preparing for civil service exam, then do say that. You can mention that you appeared for civil service exam, if you did. You can share what was the result and why you decided to pursue an MBA later. You can also mention that you started preparing for CAT exam re

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Aditi Shokeen | Beginner-Level 5

9 years ago

Hi, There would not be any difficulty in campus placement after a gap. You can very well focus on your course and no need to worry about the campus placement for this reason. Hope this helps !! :)

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Anmol Gupta | Contributor-Level 6

9 years ago

Hi Bharat,age doesn't matter but if you have non-working gap of three years then you might face difficulties in placement.

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