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Autumn Internships Decoded - Why MBA At SPJIMR

“Why MBA?” is a question most MBA aspirants prepare for at least once. The answer to this question is, in fact, your shortcut to understanding your own career choices too! And while we are at it, let’s take a moment to speak about the practice of internships that b-school students must go through. This rite of passage though, is slightly different for SPJIMR students. SPJIMR students don’t go through summer internships, but instead they have something called autumn internships. This means, SPJIMR – PGDM students intern with top companies at the end of the third semester (Autumn/ Fall) and not at the end of the first year (Summer.) As a direct result, PPO and PPI offers have consistently been more than 40 % over the years. Intrigued? Check out what a fellow SPJIMR student has to say about autumn internships in this video…

Career Services Centre13 Dec 2019

Test Your HR Concepts | Learning IRL By ABGLP

HR is a subject where accounting, psychology and philosophy intersect. HR students study not only policies to motivate and retain employees, but also methodologies and frameworks to understand their mindsets. If you're interested in an HR career, there are a few concepts and ideas you must know about, especially before summer placement or final placement interviews. Here's the chance to prove your HR know how. Test yourself with The New HR Quiz, brought to you by ABGLP.

Team InsideIIM13 Dec 2019

The Ultimate XAT 2020 Reading List By XAT 99.139 Percentiler

XAT is taken by all serious MBA aspirants. Right after CAT, all these serious aspirants start preparing for XAT which makes scoring a high percentile all the more difficult as everyone will play his/her A-game (Unlike CAT where around 40-50% aspirants take the test as a trial). Also, less no. of institutes coming under the ambit of the exam, as compared to CAT, make the completion all the tougher and the stakes higher. Hence, one needs to put in much more effort with less time in hand to ace the race to get into one of the most prestigious institutes of India-XLRI Jamshedpur (BM and HR) and elite institutes like SPJIMR, Mumbai. For all those who could not give their best in CAT, XAT is a chance for redemption and fulfilling their dream of doing MBA from elite b-schools in India.

Nikita Tayal13 Dec 2019

The Ultimate Soirée At SCMHRD: Countdown To NEEV 2019

NEEV is the annual corporate and cultural fest of SCMHRD and is India’s 3rd largest B-school festival. Held in December every year, NEEV attracts an audience of over 15,000 people from more than 40+ colleges across the nation. NEEV 2019 marks the 26th year since its inception and continues to provide aspiring corporate professionals and world-class performance artists a stage to showcase their talent. NEEV has had headliners like Kanika Kapoor, Shirley Sethia, and Nikhil D’Souza grace the stage, music sensations like Lost Stories, Zaeden and DJ Shaan perform at the EDM nights and have seen notable personalities like Harsha Bhogle, Kumar Mangal Birla and Aditya Ghosh come as keynote speakers. BNY Mellon, MRF, Reliance Jio, Indian Oil, Emami, Pepsi, VH1 Supersonic, Enchanted Valley Carnival and FC Pune City are some of the prominent brands NEEV is proud to have been associated with in the past. Additionally, NEEV has set precedent for some incredible feats like being the first festival to bring Sunburn to Pune.

SCMHRD Public Relations and Communications13 Dec 2019

How To Be A Master Of Your Time At A B-School

Being an engineering student who was preparing for entrance exams, the most important thing that I heard about the MBA is Time Management. However, it is not as easy as it sounds. It’s a whole different ball game in the MBA.

SHLOKA SHETTY12 Dec 2019

Why I Chose IIM - A Over IIM - B And C - Aayush Gupta, IIM Ahmedabad

Imagine getting calls from IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. Wait, how? And what next? Well, if you’re lucky enough to get shortlisted for what are probably the top 3 b-schools in India, you have to prepare for the GD-PI rounds next. So how to prepare in such a way that you manage to crack all three b-schools? While a lot depends on your interviewers, you can also take control of some aspects of the GD-PI process and prepare accordingly. What are we talking about? Well, for starters, we’re referring to customising your GD-PI strategy based on the b-schools you’re interviewing for. But in order to do this, you need to know what each b-school expects from students during the interview process, right? Well, meet Aayush Gupta, a BMS student from the Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (DU), Ex Intern at Deloitte and currently set to intern at Strategy &, PwC's consulting arm. Aayush, currently an IIM A student, was lucky enough to be shortlisted for IIM A, IIM B and IIM C. What’s more, he got admission to all 3 b-schools too! Find out how Aayush zeroed in on a b-school, and how he prepared for IIM A, IIM B, IIM C interviews in this video.

Team InsideIIM12 Dec 2019

IIM Ahmedabad Final Placements 2019 - IPRS Audited Report With Salary Figures

The audited version of IIM A's Final Placements Report for the Class of 2019 has been released on the official IPRS website. This report comprises sector-wise, function-wise, and location-wise placement details, including a comprehensive break down of salaries offered to the PGP batch of 2017-2019. Read this report for more details!

Team InsideIIM12 Dec 2019

All You Need To Know About The GMAT Structure

If you’re planning on doing an MBA, you’ve probably heard of GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test). It’s one of the most important exams that you can take for a career in MBA, and also for studying abroad. Developed and administered by GMAC (The Graduate Management Admission Council), it is a multiple choice test which is a requirement for admission into several B Schools. In addition, your GMAT scores are valid for a very long time; many companies take into account your GMAT score during the hiring process. So, this isn’t a test that you should take lightly at all. So, what constitutes the GMAT exam? What sections are a part of the exam and how is the exam structured? Find out in this article.

Team InsideIIM12 Dec 2019