Will it be good to drop a year to prepare for CAT? Do you have any other suggestion?

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    Sunil Soni Management & IT Consultant | Scholar-Level 18

    8 years ago
    One should do MBA only from any of the top 50 B-Schools for long-term career growth. Therefore, lots of students drop one or two years to prepare for CAT to get admission in best B-Schools. Devoting one full year for the competitive exams such as CAT or XAT has its own merits and demerits. Dropping a year means that you will get sufficient amount of time to prepare for the competitive exams. It will allow you take mock test and help you to score good ranking in competitive exams. However, one year is a long time so the possibility of you may change your goals and objectives. You may become lethargic because of availability of time and
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