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HUL Foundation School 2025: Your Door to Pre-MBA Success 

HUL Foundation School 2025: Your Door to Pre-MBA Success 

You all might be busy with your interviews and dreaming of sitting in one of the top B-school classes by June 2025. And with that exciting idea comes an imposter moment. How do I stand out from my peers? And that’s where we come with HUL Foundation School 2025- A Pre-MBA window to the corporate. 

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IIFT MBA Admissions Process 2025-27 : CAT 2024 Weightage, GDPI, Fees, and Placements

IIFT MBA Admissions Process 2025-27 : CAT 2024 Weightage, GDPI, Fees, and Placements

IIFT 2025-27 final admissions Process for MBA International Business (IB) and MBA Business Analytics (BA) include CAT 2024 score, GDPI, Diversity factors, and work experience. For Initial Shortlisting, 98% weightage is given to CAT 2024 score and 2 % to diversity factors (Gender). The same gets reduced to 48% during final admissions.  A detailed admission guide for both initial and final shortlisting is given below:

kirtika Tanwar
How to Crack MBA Group Discussion Round 2025: Tips, Strategies, and Current Topics

How to Crack MBA Group Discussion Round 2025: Tips, Strategies, and Current Topics

A GD is a structured conversation, usually without a moderator lasting around 20-25 minutes in an MBA interview. Not all B-Schools conduct a Group Discussion round but B-Schools like IIM-Kozhikode, XLRI, MDI, and SIBM (GE) keep a certain weightage for Group Discussion rounds. The basic aim of a GD is to test your problem-solving skills, communication, persuasion, and how collaborative and contributive you are. 

kirtika Tanwar
Top 20 MBA Interview Questions & Answers: Ace Your MBA GDPI Preparation

Top 20 MBA Interview Questions & Answers: Ace Your MBA GDPI Preparation

Preparing for MBA interviews can seem to be an endless sea to swim. Though an interview can be very unpredictable, there are a few sure-shot questions and some important ones that can make your view in one interview or the other. In this blog, we have listed a few questions that are the most commonly asked in MBA interviews and how to answer them. 

Kirtika Singh Tanwar
MBA WAT-PI Admissions Myths vs Reality 2025- What B-Schools Really Want From You!

MBA WAT-PI Admissions Myths vs Reality 2025- What B-Schools Really Want From You!

As we move through another MBA admission cycle, thousands of aspirants across India are navigating the crucial phase of B-school selections. With candidates wrapping up exams like CAT and SNAP, and XAT just around the corner, aspirants are now transitioning from rigorous exam preparations to the equally demanding process of attending interviews and securing spots in their dream B-schools. As interview calls start rolling in, it's natural for the excitement to be accompanied by confusion and myths surrounding what top business schools truly look for in candidates. This article aims to clear up common MBA WAT-PI admissions myths vs reality and help students understand the process of applying to their ideal MBA program.

KHUSHAHAL MALAKAR
From A Village In Himachal To IIM Lucknow: How Akanksha Cracked CAT

From A Village In Himachal To IIM Lucknow: How Akanksha Cracked CAT

In a quiet village in Himachal Pradesh, where resources are limited and guidance is scarce, a young woman proved that determination and hard work could overcome any obstacle. Despite growing up in such conditions, she cracked the CAT exam in just two months of preparation and secured admission to IIM Lucknow, one of India’s top business schools. Her story isn’t about luck or shortcuts. It’s about consistent effort, leveraging her strengths, and making the most of the opportunities she created for herself.

VISHAL KUMAR
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