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How Studying Abroad Has Changed Forever For Indian Students | Dekoded

The ongoing pandemic has changed the way we perceive travel and with multiple waves registered in different countries in different time frames, it has become increasingly difficult for students to think about studying abroad. So, How are the global b-schools coping up with this shift, how are students perceiving study abroad to be at the moment and how can they get the much-needed global exposure in their academic career for which they cross borders. All this and more will be covered in this special episode of Dekoded.

InsideIIM Career Services02 Jun 2021

Digital Has Become A Must Have In Your CV Today, Ft. Nivedita P, Brand Manager- Asian Paints

Nivedita Parulkar, a seasoned brand manager at Asian Paints had very different career goals. Starting off as a BSc in Life Sciences, Nivedita did a course correction and joined a B-school because she wanted to pursue a career in HR. But, as is the case with a lot of MBA students, she changed her career path after spending two years at NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research as a marketer. In this special episode of Konversations in Quarantine, Nivedita takes us through her journey of working with brands like Ogilvy, Madison World, Bosch Home Appliances and Asian Paints. How did she decide on choosing marketing to be her preferred career and what is the absolute must that marketers of today should understand about marketing.

InsideIIM Career Services01 Jun 2021

India’s Top MBA Colleges In 2021 | InsideIIM B-School Rankings 2021, Basics Of MBA With Sarah Ep 3

B-school rankings are an indicator to the perception of students towards a particular institute. To make life easier for aspirants and B-school students, InsideIIM comes up with its own list of India’s Top MBA Colleges every year where we cover the top ranked colleges, possible reasons for their escalation/fall in the rankings and some attributes that make a particular institute stand out. InsideIIM's list of India's top MBA colleges in 2021 has now been released! As always, this year's rankings have seen some interesting changes. We cover those in this particular episode of Basics of MBA with Sarah.

Team InsideIIM01 Jun 2021

"Try To Master One Topic Before Moving On To The Next" - CAT Prep Guide By a 99.42%iler, Aditya Chowdhury, IIM I'23

Aditya Chowdhury did his schooling at Nava Nalanda High School with a 92.57% in Xth and 9.4 CGPA in XIIth. From there, he went on to complete his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Jadavpur University and graduated with a Departmental Rank of 6 out of 88 students. He has 6 months of work experience working at Honeywell UOP, an oil and gas licensing company where he mainly worked with the FOS and GSC departments. In this interview, he has shared his CAT preparation strategy and his advice to future CAT aspirants! Read on!

Team InsideIIM01 Jun 2021

10 Must-Read Books To Improve VA-RC %ile - Recommendations By A 99%iler

As a 99 Percentiler in VA-RC in CAT 2019, I have been asked how I was able to score such a good percentile where most of the engineers and people from technical backgrounds have difficulty in scoring. My answer has always been read, read and read a lot. Though its time consuming you would love the journey. It would not only help in scoring a good percentile in VA-RC but would also transform your perspective by giving you a broader sense of things. Here’s my top 10 list of books that I would recommend you to read!

QURESHI BUSHRA ABDUL AZIZ01 Jun 2021

Should You Pursue An MBA In Marketing If You Have A Background In Finance?

This question perplexes many aspiring MBA aspirants who kickstart their MBA journey. Although this usually happens when the second year hits them, requiring them to decide their specialization, many are confused. The answer to this question is very personal and subjective.

Sugandha Bhatia01 Jun 2021

Meet Deep Bothra, IIM Ahmedabad - PGPX, Gold Medalist | Top MBA Achievers - 2021

Every year, a selected group of people with a wide variety of backgrounds from industries enter IIM Ahmedabad's PGPX program after a rigorous selection process. With the average work ex being over 8 years for the batch, and the candidates having worked at senior level positions at some of the best companies in the country, you can just imagine the level of competence that these students have. Amongst them to become a Gold Medalist at the end of the year is no easy task. This is exactly what Deep Bothra managed to do. He was awarded the Gold Medal for Scholastic Performance, PGPX for the batch of 2021 at IIM Ahmedabad. Find out about his journey, his focus during the course, his motivation to perform, and his advice to the incoming class of 2023.

Team InsideIIM01 Jun 2021

We Need An Army Of Digital Marketers & Product Managers For Ed-Tech Ft. Mohan K., CEO Emeritus

We all have observed the flood of advertisements on online education platforms, especially in the last two years. Aided by strong Covid-19 tailwinds, the $735-million EdTech market, which constitutes under 1 percent of India's $90-billion private education market, was expected to clock 120 percent growth in calendar 2020 and exit the year at $1.7 billion, according to an ‘EdTech in India' report by Omidyar Network India and RedSeer Consulting. The hybrid mode of learning, people looking to upskill themselves for better job opportunities, an ever-changing job market, everything is contributing to the surge in the EdTech ecosystem. So, we thought, how can we not talk about it, being so closely associated with the industry. Thus, in today's episode of CXO Central, our COO Kunj Sanghvi talks to Mr. Mohan Kannegal, CEO (India & APAC) Emeritus, where they both discuss the future of education & ed-tech in India, what are the gaps & the stereotypes that need to be addressed.

Team InsideIIM31 May 2021