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XLRI Jamshedpur Final Placement Report | Average Pay Increases For Batch of 2021

In 2021, XLRI Jamshedpur completed its final placement process for the PGDM BM and HRM batches in a record time of two days, and successfully placed all students despite a tough hiring market. XLRI did not see a dip in number of recruiters on campus and offers extended, with 108 recruiters participating in the process and 370 job offers being extended to the batch. This year, nearly 30 percent of the XLRI batch went for Consulting jobs, and leading firms like BCG, Bain, PwC, and Accenture Strategy were some of the largest recruiters on campus in terms of number of offers extended. Here are the key highlights from XLRI's final placement process for the BM and HRM batches of 2021.

Team InsideIIM21 May 2021

How This IIM A Alumna Scored 99.59%ile While Struggling With Quantitative Aptitude

Meet Harshita Arora, a SRCC graduate who prepared for CAT in her final year of college and went on to score a 99.59 percentile on her first attempt!

Team InsideIIM20 May 2021

What To Expect From Your B-School Life? An IIM L Student Shares Her Perspective

After going through rigorous 1 year of battles of stress and anxiety, you finally land into a B-school. With so many questions in your head, you enter the red walls of the campus. Each one entering the campus has different expectations, some think the journey has started, some think that their struggles have come to an end and now all they want to do is relax, some aspire to be the next CEOs, CXOs, CFOs and some are just as lost as a bee in search of honey.

ANKITA GOOMER20 May 2021

From A Small Village To IIT D To A Masters In Economics, Ft. Balasai V., Paris School of Economics

We drew some inspiration from Netflix Alma Matters and tried to find a unique story of an IITian. Guess what? We found one, Meet Balasai Vankuri, an engineer from IIT Delhi, Hailing from a small village in India, Bala struggled and worked hard to get into IIT D, his dream engineering college. But post his B.Tech & M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Bala did something completely different. One would think he was passionate about chemical engineering. Well, he was. But he found his calling studying economics. And so, post his Master's from IIT D, Bala decided to switch domains! He decided to formally study economics at the Paris School of Economics. In this video, find out just how one goes about switching domains and eventually careers!

Team InsideIIM19 May 2021

From 44%ile In Mock Test To 99.2%ile In XAT 2021 || How Aman Garg Aced The Decision Making Section

When I first started preparing for various B-school entrance exams around April 2020, I was fairly familiar with the CAT exam pattern. I had taken the exam a couple of times before, and I knew the three sections that it tested candidates on. However, this was the first time I had decided to write XAT as well. And it takes just one look at the exam pattern to realize that this paper is unlike any other B-school entrance exam you will write.

Aman Garg19 May 2021

CAT Resources And Strategies Used By IIM A, K Alumni

We started our CAT preparation when we were in the second year of our undergrad in Economics from Delhi University. We had joined the same coaching- Career Launcher. After a year and a half of rigorous preparation, we secured a reasonably good percentile in CAT. Now, when we reflect on our preparation, here are a few resources and tips that we believe would be helpful to CAT aspirants in their journey.

Harshita Arora (Ms)19 May 2021

Life at IIM Shillong | Ft. Divyaraj Chandwaskar

It feels like only yesterday when I was basking in the glory of securing admission to IIM Shillong. I remember how I ironed my business formals, shaved my beard, properly positioned myself in front of my laptop, and logged in at 6:45 P.M. for the session scheduled to start at seven.

PR Cell IIM Shillong19 May 2021

How I Completed My MBA With A Full Time Job

A couple of years ago, no one could have imagined living in the kind of world we are living in right now. No amount of education, advertisement, abolishment could bring virtualization as quickly as COVID 19 did. But the question was were we ready for the scale of digitization that came upon us? 10% of employees even in developed countries such as the USA face internet issues. For countries such as India, the figures are gory.

Amrish Rai19 May 2021