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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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I would suggest you to go for general MBA which is offered by all premier B-schools and not concentrate on any specialization initially. You get to choose your specialization in final year based on your interest.
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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Prepare well for CAT. Hard work is the only way to get a decent percentile in CAT. I would suggest you to join a coaching center and religiously follow their guidelines if you are not self motivated enough. Otherwise, get your basics right and then go for mocks for practice.
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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It would be preferred to gain some experience prior to an MBA because it helps you to get some hands-on experience before learning MBA. You can co-relate the learning during MBA with your actual work experience. If you have a lucrative MBA offer then I would suggest you to not let go, otherwise get some experience and do an MBA.
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Zubair Akhtarmyself an agriculturist and presently pursuing MBA
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RM and IT are the two courses that you can apply for at XISS.
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The selection process of all the IIMs is a two-stage process. The first stage is a shortlist based on your CAT score(CAT or the Common Admission Test is an exam conducted by IIM's every year for admission to various courses. CAT scores are used by all the IIM's and many non-IIM's as well) and your academic scores(class 10, 12, under graduation, post graduation etc. Different IIM's set different proportions of CAT score and academic scores to shortlist candidates for the next stage). The next and the final stage consists of Group Discussions and/or Essay Writing tests accompanied by a personal interview. The final selection is made by c
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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Yes, IIM-A is one of the premier B-Schools in India, so it is also the best college for finance stream. Placements of IIM-A has been consistently good. Do refer the following audited placement reports of previous years:- https://web.iima.ac.in/iprs/download.php
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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IIM A do not admit students from CMAT. One has to clear CAT or GMAT to get admission in IIM, Ahmedabad.
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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IIM Ahmedabad do not admit students through CMAT. One has to clear CAT/GMAT to get an admit into IIM A.
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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You have a good chance of admission at IIM- C/FMS and other premium B-Schools. I would suggest you to prepare for current affairs, B.Tech related basics, macroeconomics and some puzzles and mathematics as such for WAT & PI.
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Gourav ChoudhuryWIMWIan | Dreamer| Painter | Auto enthusiast
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No, your overall CAT score is considered for IIM calls. Having said that, you can play on your strengths and excel in verbal/LRDI and manage to clear the cut-off of quant section to get calls, provided you manage a good overall CAT score.
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