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Answering The Tricky Personal Interview Questions | MBA Interview Guide

All the questions in your b-school PI are important, be it warm-up, technical, logical or the hard-hitting ones. You will have to always be prepared with succinct, moderately-embellished and descriptive answers. In this article, we will be covering some trickier interview questions that you might encounter in your PIs. Yes, the sequence, wording and content of your answer will vary from interview to interview, but there are some general pointers that can help you in your interviews. Hence, this article will help you get ready for whatever that comes in your way. The ultimate goal is to make your answer come across conversational, and believable, that can make the interview better for everyone. Read it here.

Team InsideIIM15 Jan 2020

How B-School Clubs Help Transform Students Professionally

Is it only your academics that prepare you take challenges head-on when you enroll yourself in a B-school, or there is more to it? With various clubs and committees, B-schools push students to get into various roles where they could take up responsibilities and perform extracurricular activities while managing their academics. Clubs and Committees also prepare the students for the future corporate roles that they would take up where they would need to manage teams and organize events. Let’s have a look at how students of SDA Bocconi Asia center get engaged with various clubs and committees which in turn help them become better professionals.

Career Services Centre15 Jan 2020

The Truth About SDA Bocconi Asia Center - Tough Questions With Sukita Tapadia, Head of Marketing, SDABAC

What factors do you take into consideration when choosing a b school? Is it the faculty? Is it the campus? Its reputation? There’s so much to look at when making a choice. A good way to go about this is to talk to people and get different perspectives on how to approach this. We got a chance to speak with Sukita Tapadia, Head of Marketing & Corporate Branding at SDA Bocconi Asia Center. In this interview, she answers some tough questions that our community often asks about SDA Bocconi Asia Center including ROI, Placements, Triple Crown Accreditation, Exchange program among other things. Keep reading for the entire interview:

Career Services Centre15 Jan 2020

The Iran and US Conflict Explained | Learn Everything About The Possible GD-WAT Topic

MBA admissions are serious business. After intense entrance exams come - GD-PI-WAT, where they go two steps ahead in testing a candidate’s personality, knowledge, mental ability, and more. GD-WAT topics are unpredictable, hence one has to be prepared for anything, especially current affairs (both India and world). In this year's interview season, out of all the things happening out there, the Iran-US conflict is a big possibility when it comes to WAT-GD-PI topics. Apart from political unrest, the situation is also expected to have some major economic ramifications. Here's everything you need to know about Iran and the US, to form an opinion and aid you in getting a special seat in your b-school!

Poonam Das15 Jan 2020

Article 370 And Article 35A - All You Need To Know

Preparing for WAT-GD-PI rounds, now that CAT results are out? Here’s what you can do to sharpen your prep. Learn about as many current affairs and world issues as you can. But it’s easy to say that. So, what if we say that there is a systematic way of preparing for WAT-GD-PI prep? Because there is. It involves 3 major steps. 1 - Finding and understanding the facts of a situation, 2 - Learning about and understanding the different stakeholders involved, and 3 - Forming logical opinions based on the facts and interest of stakeholders as well as your beliefs. Following this strategy to write WAT essays or crack GDs, today we are going to deconstruct one of the hottest topics that India is currently battling with - the abrogation of article 370 and the Kashmir question. Ready? Let’s go.

Upasna Doshi15 Jan 2020

Experiential Learning At IIM Lucknow | Himalayan Mountain Challenge | Dayara Bugyal Trek By India Hikes

MEHUL KOTHARI14 Jan 2020

How These MBA Students Built A Brand In The Rural Space

Most B-school students come from urban settings, and work with brands that pertain to a target audience from the same. However, there is a plethora of products and services that that are manufactured in rural areas that deliver products with the same quality. Despite having quality products, marketing the product to a large audience becomes a challenge for many rural manufacturers. At MICA, the Rural Immersion Program aims to bridge the gap between the urban and rural by immersing students into a rural setting. The students work with rural brands to support talented individuals who deliver these products and showcase them to a larger audience. In doing so, they not only empower these rural individuals, but also learn how brand-building works, by working on real projects.

Career Services Centre14 Jan 2020

Konversations Cafe Travels To Mumbai. Register Now!

After a full house at Delhi, Konversations Cafe Season 4 travels to Mumbai for the next session. Industry insights, networking, meeting fellow aspirants, chit chat, fun Q&A sessions, and yummy food were the few highlights of the Delhi chapter of Konversations Cafe this year. It would be no less in Mumbai, we promise.

Team InsideIIM14 Jan 2020