Which entrance is better between CAT and MAT to get selected in a good MBA university in India?

I am in 6th semester of BA (economic honors).

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Asked by Khumong Lam
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Akram Khan
8 years ago
CAT is one of the most famous entrance exams to get admission in top B-School in India.

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
No doubt, CAT scores are accepted by many institutes. To get into top B-Schools you need to clear CAT. MAT is easier as compare to CAT and you need to score higher in MAT as there are very few good institutes accepting MAT scores.

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Subhajit M
8 years ago
CAT can ensure you a secured job with a sustainable profile.

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