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Trending Posts Of The Day - 27.03.2020
The global lockdown on account of COVID-19 has made GRE and GMAT test-takers across the world anxious, with most expecting the exams to be cancelled. However, GMAC and ETS, the conducting bodies for the GMAT and the GRE respectively, have announced that test-takers can now appear for the exams online in a proctored format.
Here's everything you need to know about the GMAT and GRE at-home tests, and what you can expect.
As you may already know, IIM Kozhikode has launched two new programs this year - PGP Finance and PGP Liberal Studies and Management. This article contains all the details of the PGP LSM program. PS: 31st March is the last date to apply
To read about the PGP Finance program, click here.
Akshita Agarwal, IIM A alumni, shares how she cracked the CAT with 99.87%ile and how you too can achieve this milestone
Check out this IIM A student’s guide to cracking the famous IIM personal interview. This will further help you with other b-school interviews too!
In the first part, we had mentioned the GMAT score required to make it to the top 30 B-Schools of the world. In this second part, we’ve covered the cutoffs for the next 20 programs of the top 50. Read on!
To read the GMAT score required for the top 30 B-Schools, click here.
In the first-ever ' Konversations in Quarantine' series, Rahul talks of his stint at VIP Luggage, and the insights he got regarding customer behaviour and marketing from the same. He speaks of the ice-cream parlour that he started with his MICA batchmate and how they managed it whilst doing full-time jobs. The failure of that ice-cream parlour gave him some very important lessons on how to run a business, and he doesn't regret the money they lost.
In this employment report, we analyse the careers and salaries that Wharton MBA graduates pick up in their first-year post-graduation, based on data for the past five batches that have graduated from the business school.
99.81%ile in CAT, and a call from all the IIMs, including BLACKI. 750 in GMAT, and cracking the ISB Young Leaders Program. Imagine doing all this in just your first attempt! Watch Vedant's preparation strategy here!
Which are the top STEM MBA programs in the US? What kind of specializations do these institutes offer? What is the average GMAT/GRE score of batches at these top-notch management institutes? What kind of salaries can one expect to receive post-graduation? This is a break-down of the batch profiles and employment statistics at business schools offering the STEM-MBA program!
Continuing his talk, Rahul Gadi tells us of his experience in Zomato, and what his role of Head - Regional Growth comprises of. He talks of positive growth, what it is and how he ensures that his users are satisfied. He talks of the online ordering space and how people's ordering habits differ when ordering in a restaurant and ordering through an app. Later in the interview, we touch upon the current coronavirus pandemic, and how it is affecting all our lives.
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Trending Posts Of The Day - 26.03.2020
this is an opportunity - an opportunity to learn and improve themselves without the distraction of their daily lives. Here are
4 things (and more) that you can do to up skill, stay productive, keep yourself busy and entertained!
On average, how much would you need to score on the GMAT to make it to any one of the world's top-30 business schools?
This analysis answers all the above questions based on the average GMAT scores of current MBA batches of 2021, enrolled in the world's top MBA institutes.
If your summer internship offer has been revoked due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, please share your profile with us here. We're in talks with recruiters and are trying to find an alternate Summer Internship for you. If you know someone in this situation, do share this with him/her.
We've covered a series of Group Discussion topics, where students like you have answered the questions in the comments sections. Consider this is a written GD practice. Don't miss out on
this!
What does it take to design a good car? What does it take to market this machine and make it a success? From making sure a car has the right specs, to ensuring that it is a desirable product for your audiences, the genesis and marketing of an automobile is quite an interesting task. Find out how experts do it in this episode of InsideIIM’s Career Podcast featuring Nakul Gupta, Head of Marketing, Utility Vehicles at Tata Motors.
Ever complained at some point that you don’t have enough time to read? Well, thanks to CoVID 19, now you do. Especially if you’re preparing for CAT 2020, this is a great time for you to read and brush up your VA-RC skills. Here is a
list of things that you must read to prepare for the Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension section of competitive MBA exams.
What does it really take to attend FMS? How does the FMS selection process work? And how do you crack the FMS WAT-PI rounds? In this
article, find out all you need to know about making it to FMS!
You will come across multiple blogs which will share some ideal steps to prepare, but will be difficult to follow because there is so much to do in so little time. There are 5 realistic things that you all should do. This
article is a comprehensive approach to cracking the CAT that will definitely help you to score better. So, let’s begin.
In this article, we bring you a list of heated topics currently trending in Indian b-school interviews. Read. Prepare and Excel!
What does it take to work in some of the most coveted consulting roles in India and the world today? How does a successful consultant think? What makes a great consulting career? If you're hoping to become a consultant in the future, you probably have these questions. Here's some answers from people who have been there and done that. Featuring Seema Bansal (Director - Social Impact Practice, India & Asia Pacific at BCG,) Anirudh Tara (MD & Partner at BCG,) Tejas Dave (Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Co.,) this video gives a peek into the highly desirable consultant lifestyle and mindset. Don't forget to check
it out!
"And I had almost had a good interview. But.....Yes, I couldn't control myself. I just couldn't. I realised it long after I walked out of the room.Rather, I realised it when I didn't get an admission in IIM L.If only. Yes, if only I had not said that (sigh!).” - Read and learn from Abhishek's
experience!
A Chartered Accountant shares his approach of cracking CAT and lays out a detailed plan of action for you! Read on.
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