When should a student start planning for GMAT and preparing for business school at Harvard?

I scored 62% in 12th grade. Now I am doing CSE from a private college in NCR (Faridabad). I have maintained my 8.5+ CGPA throughout including my work experience (which I will do for 2-years), what are my chances of getting into Harvard for an MBA programme?

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Chetna S | Scholar-Level 17

8 years ago

Hi, Harvard is amongst the world's top-most and hence very tough to get into. Unless, you have something very unique apart from the information you provided, it will be difficult to get into. Find your uniqueness, ask yourself why Harvard should choose you over other high profile applicants? It is

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