Which is the easiest of MBA entrance exams in India out of these: NMAT, MAT, CAT, IIFT, SNAP, CMAT, IBSAT, XAT?
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Syllabus of all MBA entrance examinations such as CAT XAT MAT NMAT, SNAP CMAT IIFT etc. is similar with only minor differences. Toughness of examination is based on ratio of seats virus number of candidates appearing in MBA Entrance examination. CAT is the toughest, because it's score is used by legacy IIMs, which are the best B-Schools in India. In India, based on MBA aspirant's feedback, CMAT is the easiest MBA entrance examination. Common Management Admission Test CMAT is a national level entrance examination conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) every year as per the directions of Ministry of Human...more -
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NITIN DESHMUKH Yard by yard its hard, but inch by inch its | Scholar-Level 17
7 years agoCMAT and MAT are comparatively easier than others.
CAT: Computer-based test for entrance into IIMs' and 100+ more institutes. It consider the bases of quantitative ability, data interpretation, verbal ability and logical reasoning.
SNAP: Annual management entrance for admission to MBA programs in the Institutes, affiliated with Symbiosis University. Simple Maths, English, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning is required. Here, time is the constraint. GK is also there.
XAT: Aptitude test conducted by XLR for admission into XRI Jamshedpur, XIM Bhubaneshwar, S. P. Jain, GIM etc. Decision making is very important and probably one of the...more
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Candidates who are applying for XAT have to pay an application fee. Aspirants have to pay INR 2,200 to apply for XAT. Candidates can pay the fee via any of the online payment modes. Aspirants have to pay INR 200 each for every additional programme of XLRI.
XLRI Delhi accepts XAT scores for admission to PGDM programme. Aspirants seeking admission in PGDM Business Management are offered seat only via their XAT scores. For PGDM IEV, candidates can also take admission without XAT based on their scores in CAT, MAT, GMAT, etc. Candidates have to register on the offical website of XAT to appear for the test. XAT is conducted by XLRI in online mode every year.
No, you cannot use the score of XAT 2025 for admission to 2026 batch at XLRI as the validity of exam score is one year only. Thus, you will have to appear for XAT 2026 exam if you plan to pursue MBA from XLRI in 2026. The registration process for XAT 2026 is open and the last date to apply is December 5, 2025.
The total course fee of full time MBA at XLRI is INR 28 Lacs according to Shiksha. The fee is to be paid semester wise. The first installment is to be paid at the time of admission. The XLRI course fee includes tuition fees, hostel and mess charges, caution money, library chargers and other miscellaneous services.
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