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Consistency Is The Key Coupled With Commitment | How Mock Tests Helped Devesh Score 99.65%ile In CAT

Consistency Is The Key Coupled With Commitment | How Mock Tests Helped Devesh Score 99.65%ile In CAT

Devesh Bansal is currently studying in IIM Kozhikode, he completed his graduation in Economics Hons from Kirori-Mal College, DU with a CGPA of 7.78. He scored 9.2 CGPA in his 10th standard and 96% in the 12th. With a work experience of 8 months in an emerging startup, he managed to score 177.87 marks with 99.65%ile ( VARC: 96.87%ile; DILR: 99.5%ile; QA: 99.6%ile). Here is the entire experience of Devesh from his first attempt with 95%ile to finally achieving 99.65%ile.

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10 Career Hacks From Top Leaders Of BCG, Bank of America, Booking.com, Hotstar, etc.

10 Career Hacks From Top Leaders Of BCG, Bank of America, Booking.com, Hotstar, etc.

For years now, we at InsideIIM, have been striving hard every day to add value to your life and in this tryst with our community, we have brought you numerous such Konversations Cafe videos and others where we talk and learn from the best industry leaders. So today, we’ve brought you the choicest, snackable quotes (we prefer to call them ‘life hacks’) from these videos; each with plenty of insights to add to your arsenal!

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"I Always Kept Small And Achievable Goals For Each Of My Next Mock" | Digvijay Singh, IIM Calcutta, 99.90%ile

"I Always Kept Small And Achievable Goals For Each Of My Next Mock" | Digvijay Singh, IIM Calcutta, 99.90%ile

Digvijay Singh, presently a student at IIM Calcutta, worked as a senior business analyst at Axis Bank worked for 30 months. He completed his mechanical engineering from BITS with a CGPA of 8.11, XII with 77.8%, and X with 9 CGPA. His CAT score is 196.72 with a 99.90%ile(A OS - 56.5 OP- 97.45 %ile DILR OS - 68.2 OP- 99.92 %ile QUANT OS - 71.98 OP- 99.67 %ile). As a working professional, Digvijay has shared some tips with us which helped him personally to ace the CAT exam in his first attempt.

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DMS IIT Delhi: ROI, Placement, Campus Life, Selection Procedure, Fees & More | Know Your Campus

DMS IIT Delhi: ROI, Placement, Campus Life, Selection Procedure, Fees & More | Know Your Campus

A management institute within the IIT premise, and that too a top-ranked one! Yes, however surprising it might sound, DMS IIT Delhi is one such institute which is at par with the top B-schools of the country. Beyond the family of IIMs across the country, some of the IITs had also started their management programs and DMS IIT Delhi has made its mark in over two decades since it started its MBA program. We dig deeper to know a bit more about this thriving institute in this episode of KYC.

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Why I Left My Steady Corporate Job To Tutor Students Ft. Parag Chitale, MBA Prep Tutor, JBIMS Alum

Why I Left My Steady Corporate Job To Tutor Students Ft. Parag Chitale, MBA Prep Tutor, JBIMS Alum

There must have been numerous times when you felt a brilliant startup idea had just flashed like lightning in your mind. Yes, it is exactly like a lightening; bright, powerful, but fleeting and momentary and so you need to get a hold of it. Usually, you get such ideas out of frustration on account of your unmet needs. Congratulations. That should be your first question ideally; is your idea in demand or is your idea solving any needs? What after that? Paul Graham noted in his lecture at Harvard Computer Society that the only two things to think about are: ‘to spend as little money as possible’ and ‘to start with good people’.

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“I Interacted With 250+ Farmers Across 6 States To Gain Insights.” - Prashant Yadav, Strategy Intern, Mahindra Farm Sector, IIM C

“I Interacted With 250+ Farmers Across 6 States To Gain Insights.” - Prashant Yadav, Strategy Intern, Mahindra Farm Sector, IIM C

With the world facing a pandemic, there were quite a lot of challenges that people faced in the first half of the year. With lockdowns being imposed globally, many companies resorted to laying off their employees and deferring/canceling their internship offers. However, many others kept their promises and adapted to the changing times to ensure their employees and interns continued to benefit and grow. Mahindra Group was one such who made good on their promise, albeit virtually.

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How CAT 99 Percentilers Attempt Mock Tests - 10 Strategies By 10 CAT Toppers

How CAT 99 Percentilers Attempt Mock Tests - 10 Strategies By 10 CAT Toppers

Ask any CAT 99 percentiler what the most important part of their preparation was, and you'll hear one common answer - "Mock tests." While you can spend a millennium revising tough Quant formulae, solving puzzles and improving your reading speed, none of that is of any use if you're unable to apply that in the actual exam, where there will be the added element of time management. Mock tests allow you to simulate the actual exam to give you a feel of the pressure and to help you condition your mind to sit through those three (now two) hours of the CAT exam.

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