Which one should I pursue for MBA abroad, GMAT or IELTS?

53 Views|Posted 7 years ago
Asked by Bhavneet Kaur
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Siddharth Bhardwaj
7 years ago
Hi Bhavneet, You must have to score qualifying marks in GMAT to get in top colleges abroad. GMAT is very necessary for MBA abroad. However, if the medium if instruction was not English in your last attended university, then you also have to score good marks in IELTS also.

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Shail Oberoi
7 years ago
There are some universities overseas, which don't insist on IELTS and allot admission only on GMAT scores. However, it is better to appear for both the exams and have a video option.

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7 years ago
Hi, GMAT is the qualifying exam for MBA so you need to appear for it. Similarly, IELTS is an exam that tests the English language proficiency of students. So, to take admission in an overseas university, you need to appear the IELTS. So, for an MBA abroad you need to appear for both GMAT as well as

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