Yes, it will be close to an insurmountable hurdle.&nbsp; The only exception is if you took your first MBA directly after your undergrad as many Indian students do (e.g. IIMs).&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>As an alternative, some schools offer a post-MBA masters targeted at people who have your problem.&nbsp; Unfortunately, these are usually MSc degrees and not traditional MBAs.&nbsp; See below for one example.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>https://www.marshall.usc.edu/programs/specialized-masters-programs/master-science-business-administration<br><br>

[quote]Yes, it will be close to an insurmountable hurdle.&nbsp; The only exception is if you took your first MBA directly after your undergrad as many Indian students do (e.g. IIMs).&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>As an alternative, some schools offer a post-MBA masters targeted at people who have your problem.&nbsp; Unfortunately, these are usually MSc degrees and not traditional MBAs.&nbsp; See below for one example.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>https://www.marshall.usc.edu/programs/specialized-masters-programs/master-science-business-administration<br><br> [/quote]<br><br><br>How about if one has reasonably good GMAT score with consistent career promotions? Is there any example of someone who get admitted into top B Schools having already an MBA?

The issue isn't getting admitted into a top business school; it's being admitted into a full-time MBA. There are other degrees, like specializedmasters, Sloan fellows, the Yale advanced management masters, MSx, the Schulich post-MBA diploma etc which are tailored to that market.&nbsp;

[quote]The issue isn't getting admitted into a top business school; it's being admitted into a full-time MBA. There are other degrees, like specializedmasters, Sloan fellows, the Yale advanced management masters, MSx, the Schulich post-MBA diploma etc which are tailored to that market.&nbsp; [/quote]<br><br>Yes, this perfectly sums it up.&nbsp;&nbsp;

A MiF or executive masters might be a good option. After just three years, there's no real difference between the core curriculum of any top MBA.&nbsp;