What is better for a working professional - Part-time MBA vs Executive MBA?

Which of the two offers better career prospects for working executives? Executive MBA is a more lucrative option but admission process for this program is quite competitive. With part-time MBA, the fee affordable but difficult to maintain a balance between work and studies. So, it’s a difficult ch... View More

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    Aanchal Pathak | Contributor-Level 7

    9 years ago
    For me part-time MBA gives an additional weightage to candidates' resume. It improves their chances of getting promoted to managerial roles in their current organization. Aspirants can also register themselves with employment agencies to get lucrative and promising job opportunities.
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    Isha Thapar

    9 years ago
    I think executive MBA is good to pursue for working professionals as students needs to attend class only once a month and in part time he needs to attend on every weekend.
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    Neha Agarwal | Guide-Level 14

    9 years ago
    An Executive MBA, or EMBA, is a graduate level business degree. This program is a lot like a regular MBA program. The main difference is that an executive MBA program is primarily designed to educate and enhance the careers of working executives, managers, entrepreneurs, and other business leaders.
    To pursue Executive MBA you need to have:
    -A bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university
    -Around 3-5 years of post-qualification managerial/professional work experience. The work experience criteria may differ from institute to institute.
    -Other than this, depending on the institute's requirements, you would ha
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