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Can You Help Build The Nation With UltraTech Cement? Take Part In India Next Campus Edition - 2019

UltraTech, in association with InsideIIM, has come up with the UltraTech India Next Campus Edition 2019 for MBA students across India’s campuses. We want India’s best minds to solve some of India’s biggest infrastructure problems. Over the course of the competition, students will have to come up with an idea, a strategy, an execution plan for urban India that will not get confined to the folder of an HR professional at UltraTech. The winning ideas will be taken to the industry stalwarts for presentation! Find out more about the competition in this article.

InsideIIM Career Services09 Aug 2019

IIM Ahmedabad Student And CAT 99.86 Percentiler's Tips To Crack CAT

Preparing for CAT is not easy, and as a working professional, it becomes even more difficult to concentrate on studies and balance CAT preparation with work. Even so, the majority of students at top B-schools today - such as the IIMs - have prepared for CAT while working and have managed to achieve 99+ percentile scores. So how did they prepare for CAT, what strategy did they employ, and most importantly, how did they balance work and CAT preparation? In this video, we speak with Kannan Adlakha, a PGP student at IIM Ahmedabad and a CAT 2018 99.86 percentiler who prepared for CAT while working as a Data Analyst!

Team InsideIIM08 Aug 2019

IIM Bangalore Selection Criteria 2019 - IIM B Reduces Minimum CAT Percentile Cut-Offs

The latest IIM Bangalore selection criteria for 2019 have been released by the institute! IIM Bangalore has reduced the minimum sectional and overall CAT percentile cut-offs. IIM Bangalore has also given only 40% weight to CAT 2019 scores, and 50% of the weight for the WAT-PI shortlisting process has been assigned to candidates' academic profile. Here's how the latest IIM Bangalore selection criteria affect your chances of getting shortlisted by the institute!

Team InsideIIM08 Aug 2019

College, Clubs And Committees: Co-Curriculars At A B-School

Life in a B-School is a steady mix of academics, internships, corporate interactions, case study competitions, and extracurricular activities, and all students are engaged in some of these (if not all) in different permutations and combinations as per their personal interests and inclinations. If one had to largely lay out the broad concepts of the kind of committees/clubs/cells that a traditional B-School has, you could classify them under four broad themes based on various activities:

Ishma Raina07 Aug 2019

CAT 2019 Registrations Open - Here's How To Register For CAT 2019

The CAT 2019 registration process has now begun! Candidates can register for the exam at the official CAT 2019 website. The registrations process will conclude on 18th September, and the exam will be conducted on 24th November. This article will cover the end-to-end CAT 2019 form-filling process, Frequently Asked Questions, as well as mistakes to avoid while registering for the exam!

Team InsideIIM07 Aug 2019

How To Ace Behavioral Interviews - Tips From An XLRI Student

We are all aware of the joke where our parents say that life’s set after 10th boards, and then 12th boards and then engineering and then MBA. Once you get into the MBA program, you realize that life’s not set yet. There are homework, assignments, projects, and if you are a first-year, then the most dreaded and awaited Summer Placement Process. After all the grilling you go through to make your CV look perfect, it is time to prepare for the D-Day.

Srijoni Nandy06 Aug 2019

The MBA Summer Internship Placements Pressure Cooker

It takes a good deal of perseverance to step into a prestigious B-school. The journey begins with a series of examinations, rejections, interviews, long days of anxious wait, rejections, and finally a ray of light in the form of admission. Then, you incur a massive loan and step into a B-school. For a newbie who does not know the workings of a B-school, it might be a daunting atmosphere within the campus. But the school has other priorities. The school fights to maintain its spot in the ranking tree. The prime indicator of ranking is that of placements. The often asked question by aspirants is about the placement scenario in B-schools. No time is given to students to get acclimatized to the B-school atmosphere before SIPs are thrown into the mix. Is it fair to students?

Raghunathan S06 Aug 2019

IIM Lucknow Selection Criteria 2019 - IIM L Assigns 60 Percent Weight To CAT 2019 Scores

IIM Lucknow's selection criteria for 2019 have been released! The IIM Lucknow selection criteria for 2019 come as good news for those with a below-average SSC (Class 10th) percentage, as the institute continues to exclude 10th marks as a selection criterion. In 2019, IIM L has given 60% weight to CAT 2019 scores and 20% weight to a candidate's academic profile. Here's how IIM Lucknow's latest selection criteria affect your chances of getting a shortlist call from the institute.

Team InsideIIM06 Aug 2019