Are you writing the IIFT Entrance Exam this Sunday? If yes, check out the exam strategy and mindset used by Suvam Dhar, Apoorva Bajaj and Ayush Dubey to crack IIFT. All 99 percentilers, these students share how they fared on D-Day itself, how they dealt with unexpected surprises in the paper and how they prepared mentally.
Summary:
In this video, meet Suvam Dhar, IIFT 99.83%iler. Suvam got interested in MBA during his final placement season at engineering college. Without much preparation and time, Suvam prepared for CAT amidst prep for other exams. When CAT didn't go well for him, Suvam knew that he could attempt other entrance exams to redeem himself. He took his mistakes from CAT as learnings and decided to make sure that his IIFT entrance exam went well. WIth barely a week between CAT and the IIFT entrance, Suvam didn't have much time to prepare. But he focused on previous years' question papers and got a feel of the paper pattern. He felt relatively confident and prepared for IIFT. During the exam itself though, another surprise was awaiting him. Having strategized and prepared for a 100 marks paper, Suvam and other test takers were thrown for a loop when the exam was for 300 marks instead of the initial 100! In this video, he takes us through how he cracked teh IIFT entrance exams despite those odds and made it to IIFT Delhi!
Apoorva scored a meager 91 percentile in CAT 2019. She knew she needed to have an alternative strategy, especially considering that she did not want to spend years preparing for b-school entrance exams. Apoorva decided to learn from her mistakes and focused on preparing for the IIFT with full focus. With only a week's difference between CAT and IIFT, Apoorva didn't have much time to prepare. But in this video, she shares how, despite time constraints, she managed to leverage her strengths and score a 99.23 percentile in the IIFT entrance exam, thus making it to IIFT Delhi. If you're writing the IIFT entrance this year, this video is a must watch for you.
Ayush Dubey, an engineer from NIT Bhopal, decided to pursue an MBA post graduation because it would help him reach higher in his career. With a 96%ile in CAT and a really low 60%ile in the DI-LR section, Ayush felt his chances of making it to a top b-school were minimal. Next Ayush decided to write the IIFT entrance and scored a 99.88%ile, to land a place at IIFT. In this video, he shares his approach to the exam!
Key Takeaways:
- Keep calm during the exam.
- When surprised during the exam, think of a solution, not the problem.
- Make sure to play to your strengths and navigate amidst sections during the exam.
Recommended Reads:
1. My Mistakes In CAT Helped Me Crack The IIFT Entrance Ft. Suvam Dhar, IIFT 99.83 Percentiler
2. From A Terrible CAT Attempt To An IIFT Admit: Journey of Redemption Ft. Apoorva Bajaj, IIFT
3. I Focused On IIFT When CAT Didn't Work Out Ft. Ayush Dubey, IIFT 99.88%iler
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