This post is part of a bi-monthly series bought to you by Ayushi Mona for InsideIIM called 'Headstart'. This is the seventh post in the early career series. Read the previous article here.
Rahul Subramanian, Kumar Varun, Abhishek Upmanyu, Sumit Anand, Rahul Dua, all these names have two things in common. One, they all are MBA grads and were in a well-paying job before entering the stand-up ecosystem. Second, they all are pursuing their second career, that is of course, Stand-up comedy.
IIM Bangalore's final placement report for the PGP batch of 2021 has now been released! This year, MBA students received a total of 481 offers from participating recruiters including Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Bain & Company, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Microsoft amongst others. This year, a total of 120 companies participated in the final placements process at IIM Bangalore. Here are the key highlights and important details from IIM Bangalore's final placement report for the PGP batch of 2019-2021.
Ridhima Arora is a typical 90s kid who after a good board result was told by the well-wishers to opt for a B.Tech and then go for an MBA. While she was clueless why she opted for B.Tech like many engineers in our country, she looks at her MBA journey as a step towards starting her own business from scratch. A health scare to her father forced her to quit her corporate job and made her spend some time with him in the hospitals. It was here that she thought of a business idea that would not only become a success story but will pave the way for her passion of establishing a business of her own.
A small town girl from a village near Varanasi, Anuradha Srivastava has battled challenges difficult for most to imagine. A week before her JEE, her mother fell severely ill. While supporting her mother's well-being not just a week before the exam but even months before it, Anuradha could not go for coaching. Through self-preparation, she cleared BIT Sindri in her first attempt. Unfortunately, during the second year of her engineering, Anuradha lost her mother.
InsideIIM had launched the Professor Of The Year Competition this year, where we recognize the efforts that various B-School professors throughout the country have put in to ensure that their students are not left behind and continue to meet their potential and achieve great things. We asked MBA students of the current batches in 2021 to nominate their favorite professors on campus for the title of 'Professor of The Year' as a small token of gratitude for professors.
In this week’s Business News At A Glance edition, we discuss the rising covid-19 cases in the country and what are some of the steps that the government is taking to curb this increase in infections. We also take a look at how this second wave impacts the growth outlook of the country with Fitch Ratings giving a BBB- rating to the country. Finally, we discuss the ongoing drama in the Football world around European Super League and what caused its collapse. Read here to find out more about these topics in detail.
Prof. Pradeep Mazumdar passed out from IIM Bangalore with a specialization in marketing over two decades ago. From then, the world of marketing has seen a sea change and so did Prof. Mazumdar’s career graph. After working for over 22 years with renowned companies like Britannia, Shaw Wallace, ACC etc. he decided to opt for teaching at IMT Nagpur and have spent another decade there. With such a vast pool of knowledge and experience, Prof. Mazumdar, shares the secret of success in the world of marketing today. In this episode, he talks about the changing dynamics of marketing, what should be some qualities for a successful marketer and whether a B-school education is needed in order to be a better marketer.
This post is part of a bi-monthly series bought to you by Ayushi Mona for InsideIIM called 'Headstart'. This is the seventh post in the early career series. Read the previous article here.
Rahul Subramanian, Kumar Varun, Abhishek Upmanyu, Sumit Anand, Rahul Dua, all these names have two things in common. One, they all are MBA grads and were in a well-paying job before entering the stand-up ecosystem. Second, they all are pursuing their second career, that is of course, Stand-up comedy.
IIM Bangalore's final placement report for the PGP batch of 2021 has now been released! This year, MBA students received a total of 481 offers from participating recruiters including Accenture Strategy, Amazon, Bain & Company, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Microsoft amongst others. This year, a total of 120 companies participated in the final placements process at IIM Bangalore. Here are the key highlights and important details from IIM Bangalore's final placement report for the PGP batch of 2019-2021.
Ridhima Arora is a typical 90s kid who after a good board result was told by the well-wishers to opt for a B.Tech and then go for an MBA. While she was clueless why she opted for B.Tech like many engineers in our country, she looks at her MBA journey as a step towards starting her own business from scratch. A health scare to her father forced her to quit her corporate job and made her spend some time with him in the hospitals. It was here that she thought of a business idea that would not only become a success story but will pave the way for her passion of establishing a business of her own.
A small town girl from a village near Varanasi, Anuradha Srivastava has battled challenges difficult for most to imagine. A week before her JEE, her mother fell severely ill. While supporting her mother's well-being not just a week before the exam but even months before it, Anuradha could not go for coaching. Through self-preparation, she cleared BIT Sindri in her first attempt. Unfortunately, during the second year of her engineering, Anuradha lost her mother.
InsideIIM had launched the Professor Of The Year Competition this year, where we recognize the efforts that various B-School professors throughout the country have put in to ensure that their students are not left behind and continue to meet their potential and achieve great things. We asked MBA students of the current batches in 2021 to nominate their favorite professors on campus for the title of 'Professor of The Year' as a small token of gratitude for professors.
In this week’s Business News At A Glance edition, we discuss the rising covid-19 cases in the country and what are some of the steps that the government is taking to curb this increase in infections. We also take a look at how this second wave impacts the growth outlook of the country with Fitch Ratings giving a BBB- rating to the country. Finally, we discuss the ongoing drama in the Football world around European Super League and what caused its collapse. Read here to find out more about these topics in detail.
Prof. Pradeep Mazumdar passed out from IIM Bangalore with a specialization in marketing over two decades ago. From then, the world of marketing has seen a sea change and so did Prof. Mazumdar’s career graph. After working for over 22 years with renowned companies like Britannia, Shaw Wallace, ACC etc. he decided to opt for teaching at IMT Nagpur and have spent another decade there. With such a vast pool of knowledge and experience, Prof. Mazumdar, shares the secret of success in the world of marketing today. In this episode, he talks about the changing dynamics of marketing, what should be some qualities for a successful marketer and whether a B-school education is needed in order to be a better marketer.
