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From Being Bottom 10 In Finance To Handling A Finance Heavy Project At BCG | Samarth, MDI Gurgaon, InsideIIM’s Best 30

Samarth Singh Gahlot did not really like finance. But he managed to work successfully as a consultant and landed a PPO with BCG post his summer internship. He also, interestingly, found reading and working with financial statements dreadfully boring and frightening. But now he trades in Futures & Options post investing his Stipend and receiving 82% returns. Then there’s the bit about him helping his family’s driver to set up a retirement home, financial plan and income source. Makes for very interesting reading - this story! Also the ability to learn and grow and contribute meaningfully and smartly to problems sees Samarth Singh Gahlot, MDI Gurgaon student on the list of InsideIIM’s Best 30 - one of India’s most employable graduates from the class of 2021! Read on to find out more!

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I Created A Blog On Aerospace Engineering In My IIT Days | Feroz, IIM C, InsideIIM’s Best 30

Feroz Baker was scared of getting into an IIT. He’d realised that IIT meant losing the “most intelligent,” “topper,” labels and competing with some of the best students in the country. But when it came to picking an engineering college of his choice, this (currently IIM C) student decided to let go of the comfortable and safe option of IIST and chose IIT Madras - a place where he would certainly not be the top dog. This attitude of competing with one's' betters and becoming better yourself is what landed Feroz a place on InsideIIM’s Best 30 - one of the most employable graduates from the class of 2021. Check out Feroz’s full story here!

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I Co-Authored A Marketing Case To Be Published In Harvard Business Review | Niharika, IIM L, InsideIIM’s Best 30

Niharika was one of the lucky few who found her calling directly post graduation. She loved marketing and worked in B2B marketing, successfully climbing the corporate ladder to win accolades. But this is where Niharika’s story veers from the norm. On the cusp of getting a leadership position, Niharika decided to leave it all in order to crack the CAT and pursue an MBA.This IIM Lucknow student managed to intern with HUL and won a PPI with Colgate Palmolive in her first year! This pursuit of excellence gets her on the list of the most employable graduates from the class of 2021 - InsideIIM’s Best 30. Check out her story here!

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I Chose An MBA In India Over A Ph.D Offer From New York University | Sujith, IIM B, InsideIIM’s Best 30

Sujith got an offer from New York University to pursue a Ph.D - Masters in Biology. A product of the famous IISc, Sujith knew the value and impact of such an offer. But he decided to turn it down. Why, you wonder? Because Sujith wanted to rather work on creating more opportunities for research right here at home in India. Which is why Sujith happily bid adieu to New York dreams and decided to pursue an MBA right here, from IIM B. This insight and vision for the future is what makes Sujith one of InsideIIM’s Best 30, one of India’s most employable graduates from the class of 2021. Read Sujith’s story in the article!

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My Journey From Battling Depression To Blogging, Social Work And MBA | Pratibha, MDI Gurgaon, InsideIIM's Best 30

Imagine being in your final year of undergraduate college, engineering or other streams. You’ve worked hard throughout the years, been focused and good at academics, taken all the relevant internships, dotted your “i's and crossed your “t”s, only to opt out of final placements! Because you’re dealing with depression. This is exactly what happened to Pratibha Goenka. She took a year off, traveled solo to Egypt, and came back to crack the CAT and make it MDI Gurgaon! It’s this indomitable spirit that gets her a place as InsideIIM’s Best 30 - one of the most employable graduates from the class of 2021! Read and find out how Pratibha conquered herself!

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From Failure To Reach IITs To A Merit Scholar At B-School | Sancy, SIBM, InsideIIM’s Best 30

If you were asked to juggle a health condition like PCOD which plays havoc with your hormones at random times, preparation to get into IITs and NITs - the best engineering schools in India and move out of your comfort zone all at once, you might just feel like running away. And furthermore, if you have to deal with the disappointment of not making it to your dream IITs, you might just feel a load of self doubt. Very few people would be able to bounce back from such a failure to not only become award winning students but also Merit Scholarship holders. But that’s what sets Sancy Isaac (SIBM Pune student) apart and among India’s most employable graduates from the Class of 2019-21. That’s why Sancy features as InsideIIM Best 30 this time. Read on to find out more about dealing with failures here!

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I Have Taught For More Than 30 NGOs, Ft. Abhinaba Chakraborty, XLRI Jamshedpur

Believer in ‘education can change the world’, Abhinaba has actively taken part in teaching kids in association with multiple NGOs. From starting up with a project for the Government of Jharkhand’s Innovation lab to continue taking classes for improving the standard of education, Abhinaba has always pushed himself. Thus, Abhinaba is part of India’s 30 Most Employable Graduates of the Class of 2020.

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I Believed in Myself, When Things Went South, Ft. Debayan Pal, IIM K

Debayan believed in the power of self from the very beginning and carved his own path. From taking challenges head on to displaying leadership skills whenever the situation demanded, Debayan has made it to India’s 30 Most Employable Graduates of the Class of 2020. Read on to know how.

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