The full time two year MBA programmes in India are the most competitive ones, receiving an average of 40.3 applications per seat, said a new application trends survey from the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC).83 percent of programs reported receiving more applications in 2017, compared with 2016."Receiving an average of 40.3 applications per seat, the full-time two-year MBA programs located in India are the most competitive programs," said the survey. However, unlike their counterparts around the world, applicants to these (Indian) programmes generally have little to no previous work experience. Female applicants too are not very high for these Indian programmes. The survey findings show that female applicants represent a minority of the candidate pool at 38 per cent. This is when overall global findings show that most programme types have experienced an increase in the representation of women in the application pipeline. Women represented 42 percent of the total ...