What should I do among going for MAT, XAT, CAT to choose a college according to my score and going for pre-quota?

I want to pursue MBA.

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Asked by Likesh Kumar
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Aarti Singh
9 years ago
Likesh, there are different ways of admission in MBA. Some institutes prefer CAT/XAT/ MAT scores only for admission to MBA course. And to appear for CAT/XAT/MAT etc student needs to have 50% in graduation. But eligibility criteria varies for various Management Institutes or Universities, they can ta

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Sunil Soni
9 years ago
You are advised to appear for CAT, XAT and MAT. However you may chose Institute based on Institute ranking. You may refer to https://shiksha.com portal for ranking of MBA colleges. Your target should be to seek admission in first 20 ranked B Schools.

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