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MBA after CS - Pursuing an MBA after CS (Company Secretary) is a common dilemma among CS professionals looking to expand their career prospects. While CS focuses on corporate laws, compliance, and governance, an MBA emphasizes business management, leadership, and strategy—two distinct fields with minimal overlap. As a result, many experts argue that LLB after CS is a more logical and rewarding combination, offering enhanced legal expertise and better career opportunities. In this article, we explore whether MBA is the right path after CS, why LLB might be a better choice, and the top law colleges and entrance exams to consider.
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) will declare the CAT 2025 result in January 2026. As per the marking scheme, candidates will be awarded three marks for right answers, one mark will be deducted for wrong response. There will be no negative marking for non-MCQs.
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Due to these reasons, they constantly struggle finding the best program for themselves and keep on wondering if MBA will be a right option for them or not. Hence,this article will be answering all your queries and will act as a helping hand in concluding your decision.
Considering all the factual information regarding MBA and CS, Masters of Business Administration really won’t be a very good option to choose after CS and the reason behind this statement is that in Company secretary they focus more on legal compliance skills and in MBA managerial skills are given more attention. They both somehow contradict each other and do not go hand in hand but LLB after CS seems to be a deadly combination altogether as it provides better understanding of law overall and judicial bodies required in CS.
In contrast to this, if a student has immense interest in developing business and management skills or visions to start his or her venture can definitely take MBA into account. He/she can refer MBA in Corporate communication.
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Students can consider LLB as an option as CS has vast coverage of Law and LLB deals with Law only, they both together make a good combination. Pursuing LLB can offer several benefits-
Here’s the list of top colleges offering LLB courses in India.
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We have provided the list of top 5 law entrance exams in order to take admission in most recognised law schools of India.
Exam name | Law colleges |
National Law Colleges in India | |
National Law University, Delhi | |
Symbiosis Law School | |
LSAT Affiliated Colleges | |
Maharashtra State Universities And Colleges |
To conclude, pursuing MBA after CS is not the best option excluding those having immense interest in the field of finance and management.Whereas if one chooses to opt LLB after CS could result in opening a number of opportunities for them.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Company Secretary (CS) in India varies with a range of Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 15.0 lakhs per year. On an average, a candidates having MBA degree after completing CS can get Rs 7 to 8 lakh per annum.
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If your CAT admit card shows your surname first followed by your first name as entered in the form, it is correct. You do not need to worry about this format as long as it matches the details you provided. Ensure all other information on the admit card is accurate and carry it to the exam along with the required identification documents.
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If your CAT admit card has a different date of birth than your Aadhaar card, you should get it corrected immediately . Here’s what you can do:
Check the CAT website : Log in to your candidate portal and look for the option to correct personal details.
Contact the CAT helpdesk : Email or call them explaining the issue. Attach a copy of your Aadhaar card as proof.
Do not ignore it : The date of birth must match your ID, otherwise you may face problems at the exam or during admission.
Usually, the CAT authorities allow corrections before the exam, so act quickly.
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To get admission into the MBA program course 2026 to 2028 at Great lakes institute of management Gurgaon you need to check about the specific eligibility criterias and the admission process
follow the link given below by careers 360 to get the detail admission process overview into the MBA program at Great lakes institutes of management Gurgaon
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