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10 Certifications To Be Job Ready In The Post COVID 19 Economy

Deferred internships and PPOs, as well as delayed college terms, mean you have plenty of time to learn something. All and sundry have been telling you to upskill yourself in this COVID 19 influenced lockdown. And that is a great way to spend your time right now, thanks to coronavirus. But here’s the thing. Pursuing random courses may not really help you. What will add value to your CV is pursuing courses in relation to your future career or job profile. Whether it is BFSI or consulting you wish to work in, or sales and marketing, or operations and supply chain management, or HRM, there are some basic skills you can gain through online certifications that can help you show a strong profile. So what are these courses and certification and why should you pursue them? Find out in this article.

Team InsideIIM24 May 2020

IIM Bangalore: Campus, Eligibility & Selection Criteria, Placement, Fees & More | Know Your Campus

In today’s episode of KYC, we feature the third IIM that was built in the country to solve the problem of the deficit of able managers in the public sector IIM Bangalore. From its conceptualization by eminent architect B.V. Doshi, to the beautiful design on the campus, we cover it all, in this episode of KYC. In this video we delve deep into what makes IIM Bangalore one of the top management institutes in the country. We discuss leaders who have once been part of the institute and the dynamics that build a future leader within the institute. All this, and a lot more, in this episode of Know Your Campus.

Team InsideIIM22 May 2020

A Non-Engineer's Strategy To Crack CAT 2020 Ft. Jhalak Mittal, IIM Bangalore

Meet Jhalak Mittal, a Delhi University student, majoring in Economics. Jhalak decided to pursue an MBA straight after graduation, as a fresher, after consulting seniors and MBA students. She wanted to back her economics know how with the business acumen that an #MBA degree provides. Jhalak started preparing for CAT while still in college and managed to score 98.78 percentile, thus converting a call to IIM Bangalore. In this video, she talks about her strategy for each section and how she prepared for mocks.

Team InsideIIM21 May 2020

In Conversation With IIM Kozhikode Gold Medallist - Shloak Chopra, JPMorgan PPO Holder

Every year, lakhs of MBA aspirants apply for CAT. The aim is to get into the top IIMs. From that sea of candidates, only a few people make into IIM Kozhikode. And at the end of the MBA chapter, only a few get the Gold Medal for Best All-Round Performance. In this article, we bring you, Shloak Chopra. He is a gold medallist for Best All-Round Performance at IIM Kozhikode, Class of 2020. At IIM-K, he was a member of the Placements Committee, a merit scholar for both years and received a pre-placement offer from JPMorgan. He’s a poker enthusiast, likes playing strategy games and is a movie-buff. Continue reading more about his inspiring journey below.

Team InsideIIM18 May 2020

The Best Management Blogs To Read During The Lockdown

COVID-19 is no more a disease that affects the human respiratory system. The effects of the disease have also started showing its impact on the economic and industrial domain. Even at the company level, almost all departments have been disrupted by the havoc wreaked by coronavirus. Hence, it is crucial for MBA students and aspirants to understand the current scenario and how companies are dealing with it. You will be better equipped for changes that are about to come. Besides, COVID-19 has already helped us create a special bond with our laptop/notebook/smartphones. Not like we were not best friends already. How about using this friendship to go through this list of Marketing, HR, Operations, Product Management and Finance blogs to read during the lockdown. Hope it helps!

Team InsideIIM14 May 2020

Fair Warning To IIM Aspirants From An IIM Alumnus

Firstly, I salute InsideIIM’s mission to educate the aspiring millions who are investing their millions, looking to enter the hallowed portals, about the ground realities. As someone who has had the chance to view 3 full-fledged placement processes up close and received feedback from such processes in other IIMs, I wish to do my part in this meaningful endeavour.

Maheswaran R24 Apr 2020

Which Mock Test Series To Join Ft. CL, IMS, TIME

If you are preparing for CAT 2021, this is the time to get serious about studies. It's time to prepare and take as many mocks as you can, because when it come to the CAT - a test of speed and accuracy, practice makes perfect. But if you're just seriously starting your CAT prep, you probably need to figure out your prep strategy. Should you invest in all the well-known series right now? Or should you ask seniors and friends for recommendations? What's the best time to start with these test series? In this article, we answer these questions for you. Stay tuned!

Team InsideIIM19 Apr 2020

Dr. Ranjan Chaudhuri Is InsideIIM's Professor The Year At NITIE - Here's Why MBA Students Love Him

Dr. Ranjan Chaudhuri is NITIE’s Professor of The Year 2020! With an MBA in Marketing and a PhD in Management Sciences, Dr. Chaudhuri has been associated with National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) for over 12 years now and has taught at many other business schools in the country! Find out why students love him and think that he is “the most well read and updated teacher, with awesome teaching.”

Team InsideIIM07 Apr 2020