IIM Ahmedabad - Indian Institute of Management Vastrapur Answered Questions

Executive MBA (EMBA) is an intensive one-year residential or distance learning or combination of residential & distance learning programme created specifically for professionals with 5 years or more work experience. EMBA provides students with the same solid foundation in key management concepts and disciplines as a two-year full-time MBA. EMBA course work is build on the basis of that students will have diverse and extensive work experience by virtue of which they will able to related to management theories and concepts. EMBA is rigorous as syllabus of two year is compressed in one year.
EMBA is an excellent option to give your career a push. It may also help you to change your sector/ industry or management function. In order to get right benefits out of EMBA, you are advised to do EMBA from top B-School only.

You have to score excellent throughout your academic life, may it be 10th/12th/bachelors, etc. After that you have to have an excellent score in CAT (read 99%ile+) and then outperform the rest in personal interview to secure a seat at IIM-Ahmedabad. It is easier said than done. Hence, I would suggest you to give your best to secure a seat at IIM-A.

I would suggest you opt for MBA in general management offered by top IIMs. This will expose you to all types of possible streams in management and you can choose the one which you like. Pursuing the stream or area of your liking will not only help you build your career in a successful manner but also will help you be satisfied which you might not gain by just having a better job (not of your liking).