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Last Stretch To 99 Percentile - Exam Prep Tips From Toppers

Last Stretch To 99 Percentile - Exam Prep Tips From Toppers

In 2020, approximately 2.3 lakh aspirants have registered to appear for the CAT 2020 exam, of which (based on historical trends) between 80-90% are actually going to appear for the exam. This means that you'll be competing with just over 2 lakh aspirants for a few thousand coveted seats at the top-IIMs in the country. With your level of preparation and confidence, we're sure you can achieve your target score, but it always pays off to keep options open for yourself.

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MBA Entrance Exams In 2020-2021: Important Dates, Deadlines To Remember

MBA Entrance Exams In 2020-2021: Important Dates, Deadlines To Remember

MBA entrance exams are now less than half a month away from kicking off, with the first NMAT 2020-2021 examination window opening up on the 4th of November. With so many exams being conducted in the next few months as well as so many business schools to register for, it can become tough to remember the various crucial deadlines and dates. We don't want you to miss out on any deadline, so here's a list of all important dates around the upcoming MBA entrance examinations season!

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How I Cracked CAT On My 2nd Attempt While Working At JP Morgan, Ft. Kritika Mittal, IIM B

How I Cracked CAT On My 2nd Attempt While Working At JP Morgan, Ft. Kritika Mittal, IIM B

Kritika Mittal graduated with a B.E. in Computer Science from Thapar University and got a job as an analyst in JP Morgan. After a couple years of working here, Kritika decided to pursue an MBA. Hence in 2018, she attempted the CAT. Not happy with her performance, she decided to rewrite the CAT in 2019. Working 12-18 hours a day and preparing for CAT was not an easy task. But Kritika managed to score 98%ile and convert IIM Bangalore. Find out her tips, tricks, and hacks to crack the CAT in this video!

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My Mentor Told Me, “Never Sell Products, Sell Solutions” - Sasi Kumar Veluchamy, Sales & Marketing Intern, Mahindra AFS, IIM B

My Mentor Told Me, “Never Sell Products, Sell Solutions” - Sasi Kumar Veluchamy, Sales & Marketing Intern, Mahindra AFS, IIM B

Imagine doing a Sales & Marketing internship from home. Sounds strange, doesn’t it? But that’s what you have to do when there’s a global pandemic disrupting the world. 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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Students Appearing For 3rd Or 4th Time Need To Work On Time And Stress Management- Atishaya Jain | IIM A, 99.84%ile

Students Appearing For 3rd Or 4th Time Need To Work On Time And Stress Management- Atishaya Jain | IIM A, 99.84%ile

Atishaya Jain is presently studying at IIM A, the dream college for many MBA aspirants. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology(IIT Mandi, 2014-18) with a bachelor's in Mechanical engineering (8.79 GPA), he had scored 10 CGPA in SSC(class X CBSE, 2012) and 92.6% in HSC(class XII CBSE, 2014). Post-engineering, he worked for a few months as a sales officer in HPCL and later moved on to explore the educational sector where he worked as an IIT JEE maths faculty at an educational firm. Here is the entire journey of Atishaya during his CAT preparation and how he managed to score 189.43 with 99.84%ile [VARC: 50.48, 95.47 | DILR: 64.91, 99.86 | QA: 74.03, 99.76 ] in his first attempt.

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