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“I Interacted With 250+ Farmers Across 6 States To Gain Insights.” - Prashant Yadav, Strategy Intern, Mahindra Farm Sector, IIM C

“I Interacted With 250+ Farmers Across 6 States To Gain Insights.” - Prashant Yadav, Strategy Intern, Mahindra Farm Sector, IIM C

With the world facing a pandemic, there were quite a lot of challenges that people faced in the first half of the year. With lockdowns being imposed globally, many companies resorted to laying off their employees and deferring/canceling their internship offers. However, many others kept their promises and adapted to the changing times to ensure their employees and interns continued to benefit and grow. Mahindra Group was one such who made good on their promise, albeit virtually.

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How CAT 99 Percentilers Attempt Mock Tests - 10 Strategies By 10 CAT Toppers

How CAT 99 Percentilers Attempt Mock Tests - 10 Strategies By 10 CAT Toppers

Ask any CAT 99 percentiler what the most important part of their preparation was, and you'll hear one common answer - "Mock tests." While you can spend a millennium revising tough Quant formulae, solving puzzles and improving your reading speed, none of that is of any use if you're unable to apply that in the actual exam, where there will be the added element of time management. Mock tests allow you to simulate the actual exam to give you a feel of the pressure and to help you condition your mind to sit through those three (now two) hours of the CAT exam.

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IIM Bangalore To Give Profile More Weight Than CAT 2020 Score | IIM-B's Latest Admission Policy

IIM Bangalore To Give Profile More Weight Than CAT 2020 Score | IIM-B's Latest Admission Policy

IIM Bangalore has released its latest admission policy for admission to the MBA batch of 2021-2023. IIM Bangalore continues to be one of the few IIMs to give majority weight to a candidate's profile over their CAT score while creating the WAT-PI shortlist. IIM Bangalore also continues to give extra marks for gender diversity but does not give any additional marks for academic diversity. Here's the latest IIM Bangalore selection criteria, and an analysis of what it means for you.

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“Nothing Kills A Good Idea Swifter Than Bad Communication” - Anshuman Mishra, HR Intern, Mahindra AFS, XLRI Jamshedpur

“Nothing Kills A Good Idea Swifter Than Bad Communication” - Anshuman Mishra, HR Intern, Mahindra AFS, XLRI Jamshedpur

2020 has been a tough year, but it has once again proven to us the true extent of human adaptability. Despite the world having to isolate themselves, work has continued to happen. While many companies this year decided to cancel or defer internships promised to students, many others made good of their promise. Mahindra recognized the importance of internships for MBA students, and therefore quickly adapted their set processes to accommodate their interns, albeit virtually. Since most interns had already received their projects before the lockdown was imposed, these projects had to be modified based on limitations arising from a work-from-home setup.

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Here’s What Nestlé India’s Interns Have To Say About Their Virtual Internship

Here’s What Nestlé India’s Interns Have To Say About Their Virtual Internship

This year, we saw a lot of news revolving around summer internships being deferred, or even canceled. For those who did go through with their internships, it was a unique opportunity for this was probably the first time they had to handle an internship virtually. It’s not just the students who were learning, but also the companies who rapidly adjusted their processes to ensure that their interns could work properly and productively during the virtual internship.

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IIM Ahmedabad Slips, IIM Calcutta Climbs Up In Latest QS Global MBA Rankings

IIM Ahmedabad Slips, IIM Calcutta Climbs Up In Latest QS Global MBA Rankings

The latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) global MBA rankings have been released, and six Indian institutes feature in the list of the top-200 business schools in the world. 4 out of 20 IIMs feature in QS's global MBA rankings for 2021, and two private business schools also feature in the list. Only one Indian management institute manages to keep its place in the top-50.

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Steady Rise In Median, Mean Salary At IIM Calcutta | Analysing Placements In Recent Years At IIM-C

Steady Rise In Median, Mean Salary At IIM Calcutta | Analysing Placements In Recent Years At IIM-C

IIM Calcutta, one of only three IIMs to feature amongst the world's top-100 business schools (FT), and an institute that features amongst Asia's top-15 business schools (QS) is a dream b-school for lakhs of MBA aspirants who take the CAT exam every year. One key reason why IIM-C has emerged as a dream institute has been the placements that the institute offers, which, as per a survey by InsideIIM, is the top reason why any individual wants to pursue an MBA. But how good are the placements at IIM Calcutta? What have been some important trends related to salaries, recruitment, and the batch profile? Here's an analysis to answer these queries and more.

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