What is the difference between direct admission for MBA in foreign countries and admission through CAT or MAT in India?

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Devesh Lathi
9 years ago
MBA admissions in US and other countries is not as straight forward as in India. MBA colleges abroad are much more specific about the job experience and profile requirements. In India you will get an interview call if you have an amazing CAT percentile. But this is not the case in most US Universiti

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Shail Oberoi
9 years ago
There is a vast difference in terms of curriculum, academics, teaching method, cross cultural exposure, multiple options in terms of courses, flexibility in terms of duration of course, evaluation pattern, freedom to pick up campus jobs, etc.

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