What is the eligibility criteria to pursue MBA with CAT, MAT or XAT?
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All that you need is minimum 50% marks at graduation level exam. To get admission into a good college, you need to clear the open test CAT which is most common among MBA colleges. The higher you score in CAT the better are the chances of your getting admission into a good college. Some good colleges also use MAT XAT as an entrance test of admissions. Try and score more than 90 percentile to get into a good ranked college.
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The eligibility criteria to pursue MBA through CAT MAT or XAT exams may vary slightly depending on the institutes that accept these scores. However, here are the general eligibility criteria for these exams:
CAT:
A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD categories) or equivalent CGPA from a recognised university
Final year Bachelor's degree candidates can also apply, provided they complete their degree requirements before the specified date
There is no age limit to apply for CAT
MAT:
A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university
There is no minimum aggregate percentage requirement to ap...more -
All that you need is minimum 50% marks at graduation level exam. To get admission into a good college, you need to clear the open test CAT which is most common among MBA colleges. The higher you score in CAT the better are the chances of your getting admission into a good college. Some good colleges also use MAT XAT as an entrance test of admissions. Try and score more than 90 percentile to get into a good ranked college.
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All that you need is minimum 50% marks at graduation level exam. To get admission into a good college, you need to clear the open test CAT, which is most common among MBA colleges. The higher you score in CAT, the better are the chances of your getting admission into a good college. Some good colleges also use MAT XAT as an entrance test of admissions. Try and score more than 90 percentile to get into a good ranked college.
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You need to score at least 50% in your graduation.
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You need to clear an entrance test such as CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ NEST accepted by various colleges and you should also have a minimum of 50% to 60% in your Bachelor's degree (any stream) for admission in MBA. Admission in MBA is done on the basis of entrance exam followed by interview and GD.
The best colleges in India for MBA are:
Xavier's Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur (accepts XAT)
Lovely Professional University, Punjab ( accepts / CAT/ MAT/XAT /LPUNEST)
Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi (own test)
Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon
Bharathidasan Institute...more
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