As countries move from a crisis phase to a renewal phase; the companies are getting a sense of how their worlds have evolved. Value-driven purchases, experience affinity, sanitation & sustainability are themes that have picked up pace. In a McKinsey survey, 96% of the respondents in India have tried new shopping behaviours in the pandemic and 75% of them intend to continue those.
The NIRF MBA Rankings of 2021 have been released by the MHRD! In 2021, to no one's surprise, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Calcutta have taken the top spots to emerge as India's leading business schools. However, certain peculiarities in the rankings raise a question about the reliability of the NIRF MBA rankings. For instance, the IITs have pipped institutes such as SPJIMR, NITIE and MDI Gurgaon to feature amongst India's top ten business schools. Institutes such as IIFT Delhi feature below Great Lakes. Within the 'Perception' parameter, a new IIM has ranked well above the likes of IIM Indore, XLRI and SPJIMR, while MDI Gurgaon has been ranked below IIM Nagpur, and NITIE Mumbai has been ranked below Chandigarh University. In 2020, 56 percent of the InsideIIM MBA community rejected the NIRF MBA Rankings. How accurate are the latest NIRF 2021 MBA Rankings? Here are all the key highlights.
Tanmay Choudhuri is an engineering fresher (GEM) from NIT Raipur who scored 99.72%ile in CAT 2020, with 98.93%ile in VARC, 98.66%ile in DILR, and 99.26%ile in the Quant section. He will join IIM Bangalore this year. Here's more about his preparation journey.
Over the last few years, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (LR-DI) has become the most grueling yet important section of the CAT examination. The reason why the focus on this section is ever-increasing is the shared annoyance for it by students of all streams. Hence, this spotlight is expected to remain. The unstructured/ unlimited syllabus adds to the ambiguity. Students heavily rely on past year papers and draw inferences to understand the types of questions asked and the level of difficulty. So how to approach these types of questions with accuracy and score well in the examination?
Mohanee completed her Engineering in Computer Science from IIEST Shibpur. Being a fresher, she secured a seat in IIM Bangalore securing 94.77% in CAT 2020 (SC Category). Let's hear more about her journey.
Vineeth Chandra is an ECE grad from NIT Bhopal post which he worked with EXL for 8 months and then joined FMS Delhi.
Tips for planning your QA preparations. The following are some practical ideas that might assist a CAT candidate in channelling their preparations:
Following my dream to pursue my engineering from IIT since 2011 when I was in class 10th, I landed in NIT Agartala after scoring unsatisfactory in JEE 2014. I joined L&T Construction in the Supply Chain Department after graduation. While working under this profile, I realized the need to develop managerial skills for career growth in the corporate world. Therefore, I decided to appear for CAT to get into B-schools.
As countries move from a crisis phase to a renewal phase; the companies are getting a sense of how their worlds have evolved. Value-driven purchases, experience affinity, sanitation & sustainability are themes that have picked up pace. In a McKinsey survey, 96% of the respondents in India have tried new shopping behaviours in the pandemic and 75% of them intend to continue those.
The NIRF MBA Rankings of 2021 have been released by the MHRD! In 2021, to no one's surprise, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IIM Calcutta have taken the top spots to emerge as India's leading business schools. However, certain peculiarities in the rankings raise a question about the reliability of the NIRF MBA rankings. For instance, the IITs have pipped institutes such as SPJIMR, NITIE and MDI Gurgaon to feature amongst India's top ten business schools. Institutes such as IIFT Delhi feature below Great Lakes. Within the 'Perception' parameter, a new IIM has ranked well above the likes of IIM Indore, XLRI and SPJIMR, while MDI Gurgaon has been ranked below IIM Nagpur, and NITIE Mumbai has been ranked below Chandigarh University. In 2020, 56 percent of the InsideIIM MBA community rejected the NIRF MBA Rankings. How accurate are the latest NIRF 2021 MBA Rankings? Here are all the key highlights.
Tanmay Choudhuri is an engineering fresher (GEM) from NIT Raipur who scored 99.72%ile in CAT 2020, with 98.93%ile in VARC, 98.66%ile in DILR, and 99.26%ile in the Quant section. He will join IIM Bangalore this year. Here's more about his preparation journey.
Over the last few years, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (LR-DI) has become the most grueling yet important section of the CAT examination. The reason why the focus on this section is ever-increasing is the shared annoyance for it by students of all streams. Hence, this spotlight is expected to remain. The unstructured/ unlimited syllabus adds to the ambiguity. Students heavily rely on past year papers and draw inferences to understand the types of questions asked and the level of difficulty. So how to approach these types of questions with accuracy and score well in the examination?
Mohanee completed her Engineering in Computer Science from IIEST Shibpur. Being a fresher, she secured a seat in IIM Bangalore securing 94.77% in CAT 2020 (SC Category). Let's hear more about her journey.
Vineeth Chandra is an ECE grad from NIT Bhopal post which he worked with EXL for 8 months and then joined FMS Delhi.
Tips for planning your QA preparations. The following are some practical ideas that might assist a CAT candidate in channelling their preparations:
Following my dream to pursue my engineering from IIT since 2011 when I was in class 10th, I landed in NIT Agartala after scoring unsatisfactory in JEE 2014. I joined L&T Construction in the Supply Chain Department after graduation. While working under this profile, I realized the need to develop managerial skills for career growth in the corporate world. Therefore, I decided to appear for CAT to get into B-schools.
