Should I opt for MBA in any of the top 30 B-schools or pursue CA?
I have a keen interest in finance field (markets and portfolio management).
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You can apply for both rather choosing from any one as both MBA in any of the top 30 B-schools or pursue CA has very good future scope and it also depends on your interest, as you mentioned that you are interested in finance so you can do MBA in finance as well as CA. -
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Jashandeep Kaur Happy go and undogmatic approach to life.. | Contributor-Level 10
5 years agoI think you should go for MBA in finance, and keep trying for CA once u r done with MBA. Or else clear the 2nd level along with your Bachelors, do MBA and CA finals alongside. -
There is no doubt MBA is a good choice after completion of Bachelors degree as there are better opportunities awaiting ahead. However, CA is also better, rest it depends if your able to crack it. If you can pursue MBA and also prepare for CA that is totally upon you.
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If you think you can crack CA, then go for it, otherwise go for MBA which is a good career option. -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoHi Hardik, Its good to SEE that young generation is showing keen interest in the stocks and share market. It is just a technical study not any gamble. If you really have a keen interest in financial markets and portfolio management, surely MBA in this field will be a great choice. Since you already have interest, you need to check your aptitude, attitude, passion, personality traits, bent of mind, analytical ability and aspirations. # Coming to colleges: Yes, you must do the programme only from the top notch institutions as the programme has its own niche and rigors, the institution should be able to give theoretical as well as practic...more -
If you have caliber in you to crack the CA then I will suggest you to opt for the CA otherwise go for the MBA in finance. -
MBA is a general degree whereas CA is a specialisation of sorts. Secondly what matters are your grades in B.Com and MBA and type of institutions you pursue them from. An MBA from XYZ College from XYZ University may not be Equivalent to MBA from IIMs (Older ones) and some other top institutes.Firstly what actually matters is your interest. These are some of the points I could think of at this time. Hope it helps. All the best, choose wisely.
MBA is totally different from CA. MBA is a general degree whereas CA is a specialisation of sorts.
Secondly what matters are your grades in B.Com and MBA and type of institutions you pursue them from....more -
Go for MBA from top B-Schools. You will earn a Master's degree and you will get a good job. Above this, your soft skills will get better.
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You can try for the top B-Schools and pursue your MBA. I am an ex student of Doon Business School, Dehradun and got placed in Royal Bank of Scotland. The college offers a good number of internships and placement opportunities. The SAP and Six Sigma modules have really helped me master this area and nowis coming handy at my work place. Scrum and Agile also has helped me know about project management techniques. The college has its in campus hostels which serve all variety of dishes. The college is situated in an Industrial area so industry visits are frequently made. The fee structure is reasonable at Rs 4.25 lacsfor entire MBA course.
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Pursue MBA from one of top 10 B-Schools.
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