Which college is better for an MBA among GLS and LJ in Ahmedabad?

Hello there,

I'm currently doing my full-time MBA in Marketing at L.J.IMS, and having spent over a year here, I think I'm well-placed to share some insights.

Getting into a Tier-2 or Tier-3 B-school for an MBA is quite straightforward these days. You don't need to worry about mandatory aptitude tests. They have a Non-CMAT quota, and if your graduation CGPA is above 6.0, you'll likely get in easily. CMAT does give you an edge since it's preferred by GTU, but there are no cutoffs if you take it. Plus, the fee structure is the same no matter how you get in, so no extra fees for the Non-CMAT route.

Here's why L.J. MBA stands out:

• Affordable fees
• Highly experienced faculty in Marketing and Finance
• A fantastic Dean, probably among the best in management institutes
• Strong placement and summer internship opportunities
• A vast network across the country, which can really boost your internship and job prospects
• Daily study materials shared in class groups
• Engaging activities and projects that enhance learning

If you're truly committed to your studies, L.J. is a great choice. Unlike at IIMs, there's no pressure from teachers or peers here. Just make sure you're self-driven. The staff is incredibly supportive, even helping students who might not be the most disciplined.

Remember, while L.J. isn't an IIM, it's definitely a better option compared to GLS or other private schools like SBS. L.J. is known for its placement center, attracting visits from companies like Byju's, which don't typically visit other institutes in Ahmedabad.

So, if you're serious about your MBA, L.J. could be the right place for you!

Hello there,

I'm currently doing my full-time MBA in Marketing at L.J.IMS, and having spent over a year here, I feel I can share some insights.

Getting into a Tier-2 or 3 B-school for an MBA is quite straightforward these days because aptitude tests are typically not required. There's a non-CMAT quota that allows you to gain admission easily if you have a graduation CGPA above 6.0. While CMAT is preferred by GTU, taking it can secure your spot without needing to meet cut-offs. The great thing is that the fee is uniform for all students, regardless of whether you come through the non-CMAT quota or not.

Here are some perks of doing your MBA at L.J.:

• Affordable fees
• Well-qualified faculty in Marketing and Finance
• An exceptional dean, one of the best around
• Strong placement opportunities and summer internships
• Extensive networking opportunities across the country, which can benefit your internships and job placements
• Regularly provided study materials in class
• Engaging activities and projects that aid in learning

If you're genuinely committed to your studies and growth, L.J. is a good choice. The environment here doesn't pressure you like at IIMs, so it's up to you to stay motivated. Respect the management, and you won't need to worry about placements—the staff is incredibly supportive, even for students who might be less focused.

Remember, L.J. or any Tier-2 or 3 B-school isn't IIM, but L.J. stands out compared to GLS and other private B-schools like SBS. L.J. is a hub for placements, and companies like Byjus visit here often, unlike other institutes in Ahmedabad.