An MBA degree is considered to be one of the most prestigious degrees in the world. It is a postgraduate degree that equips students with the skills required to excel in the business world. To get admission into an MBA program, students need to clear a certain set of examinations. In this web story, we will discuss some of the most popular MBA examinations in India and abroad.
CAT is one of the most popular MBA examinations in India. It is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) for admission to their MBA programs. The exam is held in November and consists of three sections: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Ability. CAT scores are accepted by more than 100 other MBA colleges in India.
GMAT is a globally recognized MBA examination that is accepted by more than 7,000 MBA programs worldwide. The exam is conducted throughout the year and consists of four sections: Analytical Writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative, and Verbal. GMAT scores are valid for five years.
GRE is another globally recognized MBA examination that is accepted by many MBA programs worldwide. The exam is conducted throughout the year and consists of three sections: Analytical Writing, Verbal Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning. GRE scores are valid for five years.
MAT is a national-level MBA examination that is conducted four times a year (February, May, September, and December) by the All India Management Association (AIMA). The exam consists of five sections: Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, and Indian and Global Environment. MAT scores are accepted by more than 600 MBA colleges in India.
XAT is a national-level MBA examination that is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur on behalf of Xavier Association of Management Institutes (XAMI). The exam is held in January and consists of two parts: Part A (Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge) and Part B (Essay Writing). XAT scores are accepted by more than 150 MBA colleges in India.
SNAP is a national-level MBA examination that is conducted by Symbiosis International University for admission to its MBA programs. The exam is held in December and consists of four sections: General English, Quantitative, Data Interpretation and Data Sufficiency, and Analytical and Logical Reasoning. SNAP scores are accepted by 16 Symbiosis Institutes.
IELTS is an English language proficiency test that is required for admission to many MBA programs abroad. The test is conducted throughout the year and consists of four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. IELTS scores are valid for two years.
TOEFL is another English language proficiency test that is required for admission to many MBA programs abroad. The test is conducted throughout the year and consists