What is the selection process for MBA and what is the minimum CAT score required?
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The process is first you have to give the CAT exam and score a minimum score and it varies for different institutions ranging from 99 percentile for top IIMs and between 60 to 80 percentile for tier 3 institutions. The rounds for the same include ability test, group discussion and at last personal interview and one has to clear all the exams. A good CAT score is essential for admission for top MBA colleges.
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The selection process is first you'll have to give CAT and score minimum 70 percentile to get into a good college and to get into IIMS you must score atleast 95 percentile and for ABC 99 percentile. The second round would be the written ability test, group discussion round and the third round would be the interview round .
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