What does it takes to get admission in a top MBA college?
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Hi Anita, Eligibility criteria for taking admission in top MBA Colleges, student should apply for any of the entrance exam like CAT is the entrance exam for admission into the IIM and several others B-schools in the country. It is important to give CAT but apart from CAT there are other entrance exam for admission into prestigious B-schools are
XAT ( XLRI, XIMB, IMT and many more), NMAT NMIMS, Mumbai), SNAP (Symboisis colleges), MAT (IILM University, Gururgam, Apeejay Business School and many more) CMAT (JBIMS, Great Lakes, and many more) etc. For more information about the colleges and entrance exam details, please go through the websi...more -
You need to have a passion for business and clear the eligibility criteria such as have a good CAT score and work experience if possible. All the management colleges and universities require candidate's to have appeared for CAT exam. CAT is definitely a difficult exam and also very competitive one. It is not possibly every one's Cup of tea to appear for this tedious exam. The kind of college that you get depends a lot on good CAT percentile. If you do not want to give this exam, then I suggest that you should look for private management universities which conduct their own entrance exam. JK lakshmipat University is one of the India's l...more
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