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@andy - when you write "we" do you mean UCB? I ask this because I am more concerned about UCB MFE, I was going through the "graduate department requirement" given on the site of UCB MFE in Admissions Criteria and they mention as requirement for GPA as "usually a minimum" of 3.0, that is what...

Typically Indian B schools don't have essays etc. it goes something like this about 250 - 300 K students take an entrance exam called CAT (Common Admission Test) some 6000 odd are filtered from above applicants on basis of test score and profile, [typically 60-90% test weightage + 40 - 10%...

Thanks Vivek, you pretty much covered it all :) I guess we have digressed a bit, and main question remains - How much does GPA matter.

@ Dibbs - Well, on two counts 1. In South Asia, particularly India capital markets are as not well endowed with opportunities as are NY, Lon, HK, Tokyo or SGP. And whatever there are, they leave only a few numbers hired from India to work on global desks (typically 70-80 from across Indian B...

@Eugene - Thanks for prompt help, but that leads to another question, what is "relevant" work experience. Whether my Analytics/modeling and Commercial Banking experience count as relevant?

hi, I am new to the forum and seriously considering to apply to MFE, my major concern is my GPA. My profile is as follows, - I graduated in Engineering Physics from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, India which is one of the most prestigious undergrad colleges in India with less...