{"id":614,"date":"2019-10-11T08:11:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T08:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/?p=614"},"modified":"2019-12-08T17:04:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T17:04:14","slug":"low-marks-in-class-10-12-undergraduate-should-i-go-for-pgdba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/low-marks-in-class-10-12-undergraduate-should-i-go-for-pgdba\/","title":{"rendered":"Low marks in Class 10\/12\/Undergraduate – Should I go for PGDBA?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yes, you should definitely apply for PGDBA program jointly offered by IIM C, IITK and ISI. Though low percentage in Class 10, 12 or undergraduate is not desired, these are definitely not deal-breaker for you. Look at the points allocation criteria and their weights on ISI Kolkata’s website for admission to PGDBA 2020-2022 (Link<\/a>) or IIT Kharagpur’s website (Link<\/a>)\u00a0for admission to PGDBA 2019-2021:<\/p>\n

Criteria and weights for final selection to PGDBA<\/b><\/h3>\n

A candidate\u2019s final score for selection is calculated on the basis of Table1, which indicates the criteria and their weights to be used for the final selection to PGDBA for the batch 2020-22.<\/p>\n

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They have nowhere mentioned the qualifying marks for Class 10\/12, even though there is a criterion on the qualifying marks for the graduate degree. Minimum qualifying marks during the graduate degree are either 60% or CGPA 6.5 on a scale of 10.<\/p>\n

This answers the question from the qualification perspective.<\/p>\n

Next part is compensating for the low points you will get due to low marks in Class 12. This is something which can’t be changed, so the best option is to work hard and improve on the areas that can be improved – written test and interview. You should in extra effort for the written exam and interview in order to compensate for it.<\/p>\n

You may also want to check the experiences of students who have appeared for PGDBA exam over the years. Here’s the link<\/a> <\/strong>for your reference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yes, you should definitely apply for PGDBA program jointly offered by IIM C, IITK and ISI. Though low percentage in Class 10, 12 or undergraduate is not desired, these are definitely not deal-breaker for you. 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