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“90% Hard Work, 10% Luck, 200% Humility” - Many Roads To An MBA – Mitali Gupta’s Astounding Journey To JBIMS, Mumbai

“90% Hard Work, 10% Luck, 200% Humility” - Many Roads To An MBA – Mitali Gupta’s Astounding Journey To JBIMS, Mumbai

MBA! The coveted management degree inspires many dreams and attracts aspirants from different walks of life. Thus, the hallowed walls of JBIMS host the brightest of the minds from across the country for its flagship management course. Students from various education disciplines and diverse skill sets come to this institute. There are many roads, which can lead to this journey.

Aniket Patil
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From ‘Man In Uniform’ To ‘Man In A Business Suit’ - Sanyam Raheja, 99.35%iler And IIM Rohtak Student

From ‘Man In Uniform’ To ‘Man In A Business Suit’ - Sanyam Raheja, 99.35%iler And IIM Rohtak Student

A 19-year-old maverick, for his love of adventures and travelling, decided to take the road less travelled and joined Merchant Navy at the age of 19 and experienced life at sea for the first time. In the first 6 months itself, he circumnavigated the globe twice, visiting and exploring 5 continents and 15 countries in the process. After spending 4 years in Merchant Navy and experiencing a life most yearn for, this guy decided to go for MBA and ends up scoring a whopping 99.35 percentile in CAT. That is Sanyam Raheja for you!

IIM Rohtak
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Are You Following These Steps While Appearing For CAT Mocks? - Mock Strategies By IIM Lucknow Student

Are You Following These Steps While Appearing For CAT Mocks? - Mock Strategies By IIM Lucknow Student

With less than 3 months to go for CAT 2017, I can understand the situation in which a serious CAT aspirant finds himself, having been through the same phase 2 years back. Mounting exam pressure, reading ‘CAT strategies’, falling percentiles in mock exams, peers doing better, all of this and what not. CAT 2015 was my third attempt. After two casual attempts, I had made up my mind to give in my 100% for CAT 2015. I had started my preparation almost nine months before the exams. What followed was months of hard work and sleepless nights but all of this finally paid off. I had calls from IIM C L K I and all new IIMs. I finally aced IIM Lucknow and became a proud Hellite.

samaksha vaish
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Seven Steps For Effective Mock Analysis | Tips From A 99.50 Percentiler

Seven Steps For Effective Mock Analysis | Tips From A 99.50 Percentiler

Hola CAT aspirants! So it's that time of the year again, the count down towards CAT has begun and out of the two lakh people who appear for CAT, only fifty thousand something aspirants actually, prepare for CAT. Out of these fifty thousand aspirants, only around ten thousand serious aspirants would have survived the tolls of the CAT mocks. These students would be serious contenders to fight for the coveted 99 percentile in CAT. Well, the reason behind this thinning of the herd is that around this time many people realise that cracking CAT is not their cup of tea and sadly many more people give up after they score very low in the first few mocks.

karan kakkar
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Here's Why You Shouldn't Join A Coaching Class For CAT

Here's Why You Shouldn't Join A Coaching Class For CAT

CAT or the other MBA entrance exams are more about practice and understanding the concepts which are can be aced by self-preparation. Coaching classes in the case of CAT act more like guiding light which gives you a regular reminder of what all needs to do. It is perfectly possible for anyone to score well in CAT without any coaching class.

Sachin Mandot
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If You Are Appearing For CAT, You Need To Read This

If You Are Appearing For CAT, You Need To Read This

Hello, fellow aspirants! This is supposed to be a supplemental text for you, which you may or may not follow! Because, in the end, what I’m writing is my opinions, my understandings of the exam and strategies which I have applied or thought of! But before diving into the dos and don’ts I will try to explain what this exam is about and why this process is in place! Like many authors, I’ll start with a quote.

Pankaj Mann
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