What entrance exams are accepted for PGDM or BBA admission at GIBS Bangalore?

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a week ago

The GIBS Business School takes admissions for PGDM/MBA based on scores of various entrance examinations at national and state level. The names of exams included are CAT MAT XAT CMAT ATMA GMAT and State CET (if applicable). The selection of candidates is made based on their exam scores obtained throu

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2 weeks ago

For GIBS Bangalore, the PGDM admission process is quite flexible when it comes to entrance exams. They accept scores from exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, GMAT and state-level entrance tests.

For BBA, you generally don't need a separate entrance exam; admission is mainly based on your 12th/acade

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2 weeks ago

GIBS Business School utilizes different criteria for admission into its PGDM/MBA and BBA programmes. Admission into PGDM/MBA programmes requires clearing some entrance exams whereas admission into BBA course is based on merit and does not require any examination.

PGDM/MBA Entrance Exams
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2 weeks ago

For GIBS Bangalore, the admission process is quite flexible.

For PGDM, GIBS accepts scores from CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, ATMA and State CET exams. So you don't have to depend on just one particular entrance exam. The final selection also considers your academics and the interview/selection process.

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9 months ago

GIBS Bangalore accepts a number of national and state-level entrance tests for admission to its PGDM program, while BBA admissions are considerably based on Class 12 scores. Here are the major exams accepted:

For PGDM / MBA

  • CAT – Common Admission Test
  • XAT stands for Xavier Aptitude Test.
  • MAT stands for

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10 months ago

GIBS Bangalore accepts scores from a range of entrance exams for PGDM and BBA admission, including national-level tests like CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, and GMAT. The specific tests accepted for BBA are not listed in the same detail, but some national-level entrance exams for BBA, such as DU JAT, NPAT, SET

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11 months ago

GIBS Bangalore accepts scores from national entrance exams like the CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, and GMAT, as well as the ATMA for PGDM admissions. For BBA admissions, GIBS primarily focuses on candidates' academic performance in 12th grade and potentially state-level Common Entrance Tests (CETs). 

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