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IIFT Notification & Admission Policy Out, IIM-K & MDI-G Complete Summer Placements | MBA News Ep. 27

IIFT Notification & Admission Policy Out, IIM-K & MDI-G Complete Summer Placements | MBA News Ep. 27

The past week has had many interesting updates from the world of management education. The official IIFT notification as well as IIFT's admission policy was released, and so was the official CAT 2020 mock test which did not reveal as much as aspirants were hoping it would. In addition to this, two of India's top business schools completed their summer placements successfully! Find out about these headlines and more in this episode of News From The World of MBA!

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Disruptions Caused In Hiring And What It Means To Job-Seekers || GMAC Corporate Recruiter Survey 2020

Disruptions Caused In Hiring And What It Means To Job-Seekers || GMAC Corporate Recruiter Survey 2020

2020 has been undoubtedly a challenging year and it is no less true for companies around the world. As we battle to make sense of the on-going crisis and figure out when things will get back to normal, there still remains lack of clarity and uncertainty, not just for job seekers but also for hirers. The ability of corporates in terms of taking informed decisions related to projections remains hampered. And with so much news making rounds related to layoffs, salary cuts, and whatnot, it is only normal to be paranoid. In this context, the article will give an idea of how much various factors have changed from the recruiters' point of view and what does it mean for job seekers. 

pratibha goenka
IIFT's Latest Selection Criteria For Admission To MBA-IB Batch of 2023

IIFT's Latest Selection Criteria For Admission To MBA-IB Batch of 2023

IIFT Delhi has released the latest selection criteria for admission to the institute's MBA in International Business program. The institute has revealed the various weights in calculation of candidates' composite scores at different stages of the two-step admissions process. The selection criteria have been released after it was announced by the National Testing Agency that the IIFT exam, which is usually conducted in the month of December, has been pushed to January 24th, 2021.

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"How We Made The Most Of The 3 Weeks Before CAT 2019" || Ft. SPJIMR Mumbai Students

"How We Made The Most Of The 3 Weeks Before CAT 2019" || Ft. SPJIMR Mumbai Students

While CAT is a daunting exam for a lot of students in India, trying to cram at the last minute is not the way to go about it. Most of the times students forget the basics because of their stress. With only 3 weeks to CAT, preparation time is almost over and you should now be making strategies for the exam day. Your focused attention should now be on revisiting and strengthening what you have learnt, taking Mocks, identifying and improving upon your errors and further strengthening your strong areas instead of starting anything new. It is not only your good CAT exam preparation but also the CAT test-taking strategy that helps to improve your CAT percentile. Time management is an essential ingredient to crack the CAT exam and make it to your desired B-School. Managing one's time includes balancing speed with accuracy, handling the pressure and uncertainty and apt decision making. You should have a clear idea of how many questions you aim to attend per section. Attempting to solve the entire paper can lead to chaos and disruption of clarity. Here are a few insightful snippets from the CAT 2019 journey of SPJIMR students along with their words of advice for CAT 2020 aspirants :

Shakshi Sodhani
Last-Mile VA-RC Tips And Strategies || AMA With Aishwarya Nair, IIM B '22

Last-Mile VA-RC Tips And Strategies || AMA With Aishwarya Nair, IIM B '22

CAT is around the corner and with just a few weeks to go, you must be worried about the final prep. The pressure to perform remains immense during this time and there are a lot of questions on how to ace the VARC section. We have received queries on how aspirant are finding it difficult to select the options in Reading Comprehensions, Parajumbles, etc. Keeping in mind the concerns of MBA aspirants, we have Aishwarya Nair from IIM Bangalore who will provide insights and guidance on the VA-RC sections.

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Who Should Do An MBA In Times Like These! Ft. Prof. Vishwanathan Iyer, Dean Academics, TAPMI Manipal

Who Should Do An MBA In Times Like These! Ft. Prof. Vishwanathan Iyer, Dean Academics, TAPMI Manipal

B School education is going through a different time at the moment. A global pandemic and the economic crisis that has unfolded in the year 2020 has resulted in a lot of questions in the minds of aspirants. Whether to opt for a b-school education when every alternate day you see somebody you know losing their job on LinkedIn is a question a lot of them maybe are asking. To answer this question and provide you with interesting information about how the b-school and the business world in general behaves in the time of crisis, we have the Dean (Academics) of TAPMI, Manipal Prof. Vishwanathan Iyer. In this special episode, he delves deeper into the world of MBA, how crisis results in students flocking towards higher education, importance of upskilling and who exactly should opt for an MBA now. Watch this Konversation with him to know more.

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Last-Mile Preparation Strategies For CAT 2020 || Ft. Aishwarya Nair, IIM Bangalore

Last-Mile Preparation Strategies For CAT 2020 || Ft. Aishwarya Nair, IIM Bangalore

The three weeks before the CAT exam is the most crucial for preparation. A proper and focused approach in these days can push up your accuracy, boost your scores, and allow you to revise important concepts before the D-Day. It is also during these days that candidates face the most uncertainty and doubts. A few essential tips to keep in mind to make the most of the last mile before CAT 2020 are:

Aishwarya Nair