12 Things You Should Do Before CAT
This is that time of the year, the season of festivals, food, fashion…and CAT! *screeching brakes sound*
This is that time of the year, the season of festivals, food, fashion…and CAT! *screeching brakes sound*
MBA is not a degree, it's a journey unlike any other. It's more than DCP (Desperate Class Participation), 11:59 PM deadlines and sleepless nights. Okay no, it's a lot about sleepless nights. But anyway when you have decided to get on board for this roller coaster ride there are a few things you’ll need to know before you wave the green flag.
Summer placements can be overwhelming. There are tonnes of things to research on, mock GDs, practice tests, and HR questions to prepare for. Wouldn't it be nice to hear from someone who not only got into your dream company but also cracked the PPO?
Do you have plans to enrol at a business school? It’s probably one of the best decisions you’ve taken. However, it’s important that you first get to know more about business schools before enrolling. This article attempts to give you a ringside view of what’s what in a business school.
The story goes that, in the good old days of XL, students who used to be up at night working on their project spent their time scanning journals and reports for hours in the library. Wanting direction, they were not afraid to seek it from the professors, even at 2 AM in the night! Throwing pebbles at the windows of Fr. Ozzie, a legendary professor of XLRI, was not as rare as you might think. They used to call him down and discuss their findings until the wee hours of dawn! Such was the bond of professors and students, reminisces Fr. Ozzie, with a sparkle in his eye, and a satisfied sigh.
Close to 2 Lakh MBA aspirants give CAT every year but only a few are able to crack the exam and get into a business school of their dreams. One such aspirant was Roshan Raheja, who cracked CAT in his third attempt and managed to get into JBIMS, a top management institute.
What makes a dewy morning at IIM Lucknow even better? A jam session with 3.4.