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What We Don't Learn At A B-school

What We Don't Learn At A B-school

In our MBA programme, we have a process where-in seniors train the juniors for interview preparations and after sitting in two such processes where I was asking interview questions to juniors, one question always used to be “Why MBA” and the typical answer which I would receive and in fact which I myself would give was “learning”. Well to be fair, learning has always been one of the main reasons for pursuing MBA but most of us pursue this course to get better job opportunities which is justified given the fact how major companies hire “brand managers”, “sales managers” etc only through this route. However is learning the secret ingredient for bagging best placements?

Venky Pradyumna
Raghuram Rajan Is Not Done, Yet - Finance Guru Tamal Bandyopadhyay Speaks

Raghuram Rajan Is Not Done, Yet - Finance Guru Tamal Bandyopadhyay Speaks

That the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would not cut its policy rate in the August bi-monthly review was almost a given. To that extent, there was no surprise in the monetary policy review on Tuesday. Far more interesting than the 2,175-word review was the statement that RBI governor Raghuram Rajan read out (it was roughly one-third of the policy review, in length) at the customary press conference after releasing the review. It ended intriguingly. “This is my last policy statement, but there are still 28 days in my term which I intend to use fully,” Rajan said.

Tamal Bandopadhyay
How Can I Get An Interview Call From IIM Calcutta? – CAT 2016 : PGP 2017 -19

How Can I Get An Interview Call From IIM Calcutta? – CAT 2016 : PGP 2017 -19

IIM Calcutta has announced the admission criteria for the PGP-PGDM batch of 2017-19 and the big news is that weight given to CAT has dropped further. One of the last bastions for students with slightly bad acads who could get calls on the back of their CAT Percentile has also decided to give way to a more 'complete profile'.

Team InsideIIM
Is Something Holding You Back?

Is Something Holding You Back?

Have you ever found yourself thinking that there should be more to your life than what you have going for you? Have you ever felt unhappy with what you were doing? If so, try and recall what did you do about it?

Srinivasan R
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