MBA Biotechnology

Eligibility Of the Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Biotechnology)
A person who is a graduate in the field of medicine or engineering is eligible for this course. Although a person with some work experience (at least 24 months) with research in this field are always more preferable.
How to Get Admission in Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Biotechnology)
In order to get admission in MBA Biotechnology, students need to clear the entrance exam which is followed by a group discussion round and personal interview round. Many institutes like IIM, Faculty of Management Sciences accept CAT score.
CAT: Common Admission Test (CAT) is an entrance exam conducted for admission to MBA programs. The skills tested in this exam are quantitative ability, reasoning, reading comprehension and verbal and non-verbal communication, solving skills and data interpretation. This exam is carried out the month of November.
Universities like Symbiosis Institute of Management, Pune conduct their own entrance test known to be SNAP, which is a paper driven test. Apart from CAT, other exams through which students can get admitted to MBA colleges are CMAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT and NMAT.
After clearing the test, a candidate goes through further filtration processes like GD and PI (in most of the cases). Some institutes offer direct admission via management quota on the basis of academic and entrance exam performance. However they are likely to conduct GD and PI.
Many institutes offer distance education for candidates who have limited time and resources. Generally, students are provided with study material (manually mode or online) and assignments, which need to be submitted within a specified time period. Some of the top institutes which provides this option areNarsee Monji Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Institute of Management Technology, Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning, Sikkim Manipal University Directorate of Distance Education
The selection of a candidate depends on his/her performance in the entrance exam or subsequent rounds. The weightage of entrance test, GD/PI is 55-65% and 10-20% respectively.

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