Should I appear for CAT this year or shall I make my work profile better to get a chance in top IIMs? I have just completed my graduation.

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Chetna S | Scholar-Level 17

9 years ago

Since no of attempts in CAT are not limited you can try this year too after proper coaching. If not selected, go for a job and add some work experience to your profile and try next year too.

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Ayush Pareek | Beginner-Level 2

9 years ago

Thank you so much.

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Saurabh Bharti | Contributor-Level 10

9 years ago

It totally depends on your preference and what you want to do in your life. For example, marketing and at times finance companies look to hire freshers or students with relevant experience. Consulting and general management firms typically hire people with some experience. Also if you work for a cou

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Ayush Pareek | Beginner-Level 2

9 years ago

Thank you so much.

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