Should I opt any random B-School or appear for CAT entrance next year with full preparation and coaching?

I am a final year student of Civil engineering, maintaining 7.1 CGPA. Scored 91.4% in CAT 2015.

23 Views|Posted 2016-01-20 20:53:40
Asked by Karthikeyan N
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GIRISH SESHAMANI
2016-02-14 19:14:04
My suggestion is to give CAT in 2016 and ensure that you score a minimum of 99 percentile. To stand a realistic chance of making it to a reputed B-School. The fact is that if you score 91.5 percentile in CAT 2015, is a strong indicator of the potential you have. I do agree, that the pattern of the C

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Nidhi Jain
2016-01-27 17:24:29
I would request @|girishseshmani| to share his views.

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K
2016-02-14 22:08:34
So, you think I should not join any coaching.

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