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The Future Of B-School Education Ft. Dr. Subhajit Bhattacharya, Director, IMT Ghaziabad

The Future Of B-School Education Ft. Dr. Subhajit Bhattacharya, Director, IMT Ghaziabad

After finishing a meeting with the esteemed government official discussing the future of imparting education, Dr. Subhajit Bhattacharyya, Director of IMT Ghaziabad spoke to InsideIIM on a busy weekday. In a candid one-on-one conversation, Dr. Bhattacharyya mentioned the varied steps that their institute is taking to make sure that the students can have a hybrid model of education. From admissions to the fresh batch, to the mode of education, student-teacher dynamics, and placements, Dr. Bhattacharyya talks about every aspect that is concerning the B-school aspirants in these uncertain times.

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How To Use Twitter To Get A Job Ft. Ryan Reeves, CEO, Investing City

How To Use Twitter To Get A Job Ft. Ryan Reeves, CEO, Investing City

Investments are some of the most important things in an individual’s life. Everyone talks about making good investments, but how much do you really understand about investing? To discuss investments, market trends, and possible future trends, we have with us today Ryan Reeves, Founder & CEO of Investing City who has built a tremendous following on Twitter for his insightful content. This is a new series we’re bringing to you, shedding light on how markets function and what the possible future trends might be.

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“Practicality And Simplicity Are The Two Key Aspects Of Any Idea” - Somen Kundu, Mahindra GMC Intern, Mahindra First Choice Wheels, IIM Ahmedabad

“Practicality And Simplicity Are The Two Key Aspects Of Any Idea” - Somen Kundu, Mahindra GMC Intern, Mahindra First Choice Wheels, IIM Ahmedabad

How would you react if you were to navigate a Sales & Marketing internship from home? Now imagine that internship being part of the alternate vehicle sector, in the midst of a country-wide lockdown. This year, many companies took the difficult decision of deferring/canceling internships promised to students. However, many others like Mahindra kept their promises, allowing their interns to join them albeit virtually. It was a situation no one had foreseen, but Mahindra quickly modified the projects that were given to their interns back in January, so that they could be completed within a virtual setup. 

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DI-LR Tips You Must Know Before CAT 2020 | Ft. Kritika Mittal, IIM Bangalore

DI-LR Tips You Must Know Before CAT 2020 | Ft. Kritika Mittal, IIM Bangalore

Although the CAT pattern has changed, the one thing that would not change is a golden mantra that every CAT aspirant should be aware of if not already. Without beating about the bush, here it goes: "1-2 questions in about 2-3 sets can be cracked without solving the entire problem set." This simple trick and an enhanced concentration helped me raise my score from an 84.1%ile in CAT 2018 to a 99.5%ile in CAT 2019 in the DI/LR section.

Kritika Mittal
Open The Salary Hike Door By Closing The Skill Gaps

Open The Salary Hike Door By Closing The Skill Gaps

It's undeniable that the current economic & social situation has accelerated the need for upskilling. Professionals need to constantly upskill, do it more quickly than before and keep getting better in order to remain competitive & employable. Make no mistake, this trend has been noticed across industries & job roles. 

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How I Scored 99.96 Percentile In CAT Exam Ft. Hardik Vijay, IIM B

How I Scored 99.96 Percentile In CAT Exam Ft. Hardik Vijay, IIM B

Hardik Vijay faced tough competition when he first wrote CAT in 2018. He scored a 98%ile but felt he could do better. This is when this Civil Engineer from IIT Kanpur decided to re-attempt the CAT. Hark back to 2019, Hardik scored a whopping 99.96%ile in CAT 2019. And all this while working at Citibank full time! Hardik tells us how he came back home from work and pushed himself to practice mocks and sectionals up to 1-2 AM at night. Evidently, the only started preparing earnestly starting September-October. His most rigorous and fruitful prep happened just before CAT in the month of November. In fact, even the day before CAT, Hardik was busy brushing up VA-RC & Quant. In this video, he tells us his insights into preparing for CAT and shares a few unique prep strategies that helped him! If you’re writing CAT 2020, check out this video now!

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"How Will The Cut-Off Vary Across Sections In CAT 2020?" And Analysis Of Other Important Speculations

"How Will The Cut-Off Vary Across Sections In CAT 2020?" And Analysis Of Other Important Speculations

Like all things in 2020, the Covid has created certain constraints, and CAT 2020 has also decided to shock us with their announcement on 15th September that the exam duration for CAT 2020 has been reduced from 3 hours to 2 hours, with each section having an individual time limit of 40 minutes. Many speculations have been making rounds since the release of the CAT 2020 notification by IIM Indore. Lets deep-dive into what can be in store for you on 29th November.

Prerna Raj