What is MAT or CAT? Can I get details about it?

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Shikhar Mogha
7 years ago
Hi Armaan, Both MAT and CAT are entrance examinations that management colleges accept. There are several institutes which accept both. Both are fairly popular as well. However CAT is the exam which helps you most and is accepted by the best B-Schools in India. On the other hand MAT is the easier ve

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Aarushi Bhatt
8 years ago
MBA entrance exams are many in India.Common Admission Test (CAT) and Management Aptitude Test(MAT) are the two national level MBA entrance exams. CAT is conducted for admission to top tier B-schools in India including IIMs and MAT is used by next tier of B-schools for admission. For further details,

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