What is the difference between direct admission and KMAT admission for MBA?
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Hi ramees. Direct MBA admission without entrance exam is offered by some private MBA colleges and private deemed universities in India. Karnataka Management Aptitude Test KMAT is a standardised test being administered since 2003 to facilitate Post Graduate Institutions to screen candidates for admission to MBA/PGDM ad MCA courses. Any Post Graduate Institution within the state can consider KMAT Score as an admission input based on the Score Cards issued to the candidates. Good luck!
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