Philips is one of the most aspired workplaces today. Be it their work culture, diversity or just their products, b-schoolers hope to get an internship with Philips. In this highly detailed interview, an IIM Kozhikode student describes the complex and thorough process that she underwent to get selected for a summer internship and finally get a PPO, with Philips. Here's how she did it!
First of all, congratulations are in order on receiving a GD-PI call from IIFT - one of the top 10 b-schools of India and the Mecca of trade. However, your journey has just started and now you should prepare yourselves for the ultimate hurdle in getting into your dream b-school - WAT, GD & PI. This article, is a compilation of interview experiences of current 1st year students at IIFT Delhi with various profiles. Give it a read to understand what might be expected from you when you walk in for your GD-PI!
Ever wondered what it takes to get into one of the most prestigious b-schools of India? Of course you have, especially right now - post CAT results. It’s the time when you need to sharpen your WAT-GD-PI skills, fine tune your common answers, check and recheck your profile information and b-school applications and generally get ready for the admission process. There’s a lot of competition for the seats on some of the most prestigious b-schools in the country. But there’s also no dearth of strategies that you can leverage in order to crack those WAT-GD-PI rounds. Just like you, Prerna Lalwani, Finance Analyst at Amazon (Prime Video) too struggled with interview prep at one time. Check out how she cracked IIM Lucknow, and finally landed at Mondelez (Cadbury’s) for her summer internship.
Got an SPJIMR Profile call? Congratulations! You have one of those stellar profiles that every B- school wants. Now the best part is that if you aspire to study at SPJIMR and got a call from your preferred domain, you don’t need to have a very high CAT score. A minimum percentile requirement is all you need to fulfil. But the real challenge now would be to ace the interview and convert this opportunity. This article would be a step by step guide for your preparation as I was on the same page last year.
For B-School students inclined towards a career in the field of Banking and Finance, JP Morgan can be a medium to understand the nitty-gritty of the financial space for many B-School graduates, also help provide them with a better understanding in their careers ahead. Curious about how to crack all steps leading to interning at your dream company and bagging a PPO as well! A student from Goa Institute of Management shares his insight on how to go about your preparation and the do’s-and-don’ts during the job placements in a B-school.
In this video, Twinkle Jain, a PGDM student of Great Lakes Institute of Management, talks to us about her summer internship experience. From B.Com to a career in Finance, that too with a leading investment banking firm is something Twinkle was clear about and prepared herself accordingly. Her course at Great Lakes gave her all the necessary skills, including softwares like R, Tableau and Advanced Excel, and learning concepts that were relevant to her internship, as well as her job. Find out how exactly she went about her internship, which ultimately gained her a PPO. Find out just what it takes to get into a giant like JPMC.
Imagine getting calls from IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. Wait, how? And what next? Well, if you’re lucky enough to get shortlisted for what are probably the top 3 b-schools in India, you have to prepare for the GD-PI rounds next. So how to prepare in such a way that you manage to crack all three b-schools? While a lot depends on your interviewers, you can also take control of some aspects of the GD-PI process and prepare accordingly. What are we talking about? Well, for starters, we’re referring to customising your GD-PI strategy based on the b-schools you’re interviewing for. But in order to do this, you need to know what each b-school expects from students during the interview process, right? Well, meet Ayush Gupta, Ex Deloitte and currently set to intern at Strategy &, Accenture’s consulting arm. Ayush, currently an IIM A student, was lucky enough to be shortlisted for IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. What’s more, he got admission to all 3 b-schools too! Find out how Ayush zeroed in on a b-school, and how he prepared for IIM A, IIM B, IIM C interviews in this video.
Are you looking for a consultancy profile? Would you like to work in a company like McKinsey? What do you need to score an internship with a giant like McKinsey? How can you convert the summer internship into a PPO (Pre Placement Offer)? We spoke to Harish Parayil, a PGDM student of Great Lakes, who got a summer internship with McKinsey and Co. Being a fresher, this was his first stint in the corporate world, he felt overwhelmed in the beginning. However, with the help of the faculty at Great Lakes, as well as many facilities offered, he managed to prepare well for the internship. His performance helped him convert his summer internship to a PPO.
Philips is one of the most aspired workplaces today. Be it their work culture, diversity or just their products, b-schoolers hope to get an internship with Philips. In this highly detailed interview, an IIM Kozhikode student describes the complex and thorough process that she underwent to get selected for a summer internship and finally get a PPO, with Philips. Here's how she did it!
First of all, congratulations are in order on receiving a GD-PI call from IIFT - one of the top 10 b-schools of India and the Mecca of trade. However, your journey has just started and now you should prepare yourselves for the ultimate hurdle in getting into your dream b-school - WAT, GD & PI. This article, is a compilation of interview experiences of current 1st year students at IIFT Delhi with various profiles. Give it a read to understand what might be expected from you when you walk in for your GD-PI!
Ever wondered what it takes to get into one of the most prestigious b-schools of India? Of course you have, especially right now - post CAT results. It’s the time when you need to sharpen your WAT-GD-PI skills, fine tune your common answers, check and recheck your profile information and b-school applications and generally get ready for the admission process. There’s a lot of competition for the seats on some of the most prestigious b-schools in the country. But there’s also no dearth of strategies that you can leverage in order to crack those WAT-GD-PI rounds. Just like you, Prerna Lalwani, Finance Analyst at Amazon (Prime Video) too struggled with interview prep at one time. Check out how she cracked IIM Lucknow, and finally landed at Mondelez (Cadbury’s) for her summer internship.
Got an SPJIMR Profile call? Congratulations! You have one of those stellar profiles that every B- school wants. Now the best part is that if you aspire to study at SPJIMR and got a call from your preferred domain, you don’t need to have a very high CAT score. A minimum percentile requirement is all you need to fulfil. But the real challenge now would be to ace the interview and convert this opportunity. This article would be a step by step guide for your preparation as I was on the same page last year.
For B-School students inclined towards a career in the field of Banking and Finance, JP Morgan can be a medium to understand the nitty-gritty of the financial space for many B-School graduates, also help provide them with a better understanding in their careers ahead. Curious about how to crack all steps leading to interning at your dream company and bagging a PPO as well! A student from Goa Institute of Management shares his insight on how to go about your preparation and the do’s-and-don’ts during the job placements in a B-school.
In this video, Twinkle Jain, a PGDM student of Great Lakes Institute of Management, talks to us about her summer internship experience. From B.Com to a career in Finance, that too with a leading investment banking firm is something Twinkle was clear about and prepared herself accordingly. Her course at Great Lakes gave her all the necessary skills, including softwares like R, Tableau and Advanced Excel, and learning concepts that were relevant to her internship, as well as her job. Find out how exactly she went about her internship, which ultimately gained her a PPO. Find out just what it takes to get into a giant like JPMC.
Imagine getting calls from IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. Wait, how? And what next? Well, if you’re lucky enough to get shortlisted for what are probably the top 3 b-schools in India, you have to prepare for the GD-PI rounds next. So how to prepare in such a way that you manage to crack all three b-schools? While a lot depends on your interviewers, you can also take control of some aspects of the GD-PI process and prepare accordingly. What are we talking about? Well, for starters, we’re referring to customising your GD-PI strategy based on the b-schools you’re interviewing for. But in order to do this, you need to know what each b-school expects from students during the interview process, right? Well, meet Ayush Gupta, Ex Deloitte and currently set to intern at Strategy &, Accenture’s consulting arm. Ayush, currently an IIM A student, was lucky enough to be shortlisted for IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. What’s more, he got admission to all 3 b-schools too! Find out how Ayush zeroed in on a b-school, and how he prepared for IIM A, IIM B, IIM C interviews in this video.
Are you looking for a consultancy profile? Would you like to work in a company like McKinsey? What do you need to score an internship with a giant like McKinsey? How can you convert the summer internship into a PPO (Pre Placement Offer)? We spoke to Harish Parayil, a PGDM student of Great Lakes, who got a summer internship with McKinsey and Co. Being a fresher, this was his first stint in the corporate world, he felt overwhelmed in the beginning. However, with the help of the faculty at Great Lakes, as well as many facilities offered, he managed to prepare well for the internship. His performance helped him convert his summer internship to a PPO.
