What should I do? Is english important for MBA?

I am an engineering student but I want to do a management course. My CGPA is 6.87. My english is not too good.

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    Amritanshu Kaushik | Guide-Level 11

    8 years ago
    Hi
    As you have said that you are from engineering background and you want to do MBA.
    Yes sure, you can do it.
    All you need to do is to focus on your preparation.
    Yes, english is very important for MBA as it will help you to clear the GD and PI round.
    All the best for future.
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    Anil Narayanan MBA from iimc , product manager - internet | Contributor-Level 6

    8 years ago
    Hi Vinal,
    Around 70% of the students pursuing MBA has an engineering background , so don't worry. Yes proficiency in English is important for MBA as you would have to score well in VA section to get gd/pi calls from premier MBA colleges. Once u have got the call , its your ability to communicate that will help u crack the personal interviews and perform well in GD.
    Only thing you need to do now is prepare for CAT and other entrance exam. You should give equal importance to both Verbal and quants as there are sectional cutoffs. If you feel you are weak in verbal then start concentrating on English more - read newspaper, magazines, some go
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    Kamaraju pulugurtha Online teaching of English, on retirement | Guide-Level 14

    8 years ago
    The proficiency of English is to be kept reasonable levels. Your writing and speaking must be fluent and free from mistakeas. MBA goes well with Engineering for job purposes.
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    Gautam Joshi | Contributor-Level 9

    8 years ago
    Hi Vinal,
    There are two questions for you Vinal:
    1. What is your qualification?
    2. Are you afraid of english?
    Please answer so that we can provide you with an appropriate and relevant reply.

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