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How To Be In The Top Five Percent of The Batch At An IIM | B-School Rank 1 Holders Share Crucial Tips

Every year, lakhs of MBA aspirant attempt the CAT exam of which only a fraction make it to the top business schools in India. These are the crème de la crème of India's talent pool, and potential business leaders of the future. Every year, amongst these bright minds, only a handful feature amongst the top-five percent of the batch and are awarded gold medals for being all-rounders. It is not easy to be right at the top in an environment as competitive as business school. Then how, with such strong competition, distractions and pressure at every turn do you make it to the top five percent of the batch? To help you find the answer, we bring to you this special video featuring two gold medalists from India's leading business schools!

Team InsideIIM15 Jul 2021

How I Bagged A PPO At Tata Consumer Products - Samartha Narang

Samartha Narang is a MICA Ahmedabad alumna (Class of 2021), where she secured a Pre Placement offer from Tata Consumer Products. At MICA, she was a core member of the Alumni Engagement Committee. She is a Computer Science engineer from Symbiosis International and has a passion for problem-solving. Her stint through live projects from IIM Indore, Basecamp Startups, etc., gave her substantial professional exposure. She is also a National Level Rifle Shooter and won several accolades and a food blogger. In this interview, she talks about the summer placement process at Tata Consumer Products, her summer stint, why she thinks she bagged the coveted PPO, and her advice to future candidates. Read on!

Sugandha Bhatia15 Jul 2021

XIMB Hosts 7th Edition Of TEDxXIMB On 25th July 2021

The legacy of XIMB and the prestige of the TEDx stage is coming back together on 25th July 2021. Owing to the pandemic, the event is scheduled to occur virtually, but XIMB is all set to unravel ideas worth spreading even through an online mode.

Illuminatix Old Campus15 Jul 2021

Consulting Career: Why & Why Not To Get Into It? | Riya Chhabra, Facebook, ex-McKinsey, INSEAD Alum

Time and again, with our research within the InsideIIM community and outside, we’ve observed that Consulting is one of the most preferred career options for MBA students and graduates. It promises a high-growth career, whopping salary figures & extraordinary exposure through working with CXOs and top-level executives. But with all these lucrative and hard-to-miss benefits of the job, there also comes a high-stress environment, frequent travel and a negatively tilted work-life balance that most Consultants complain of. And the truth is, it’s sometimes hard to deal with it.

Team InsideIIM13 Jul 2021

Top Sales & Marketing Companies To Target After Your MBA

Sales and marketing has always been one of the most sought after roles from a B-school. With the current expansion of the marketing sphere and data playing a key role in sales and marketing, the roles have seen an uptick from different B-schools and the InsideIIM recruitment survey of 20-21, somewhat cements the fact. In this survey, MBA students have chosen Sales and Marketing amongst their top three most desirable domains. So which Sales and Marketing recruiters do MBA students want to work with the most?

Team InsideIIM13 Jul 2021

What Do Consultants Really Do? | Skills Needed, Career Progression, Jobs & Salaries In Consulting

Consulting is one of the most sought after domains post MBA. Many students and professionals alike dream of securing a role with the top consulting firms of the world. Yet, the high competition only allows a few to achieve their ambitions. Knowledge about the field and an understanding of the dynamics of a consulting firm will go a long way in giving you an edge over others. And for that reason we shall answer many important consulting related questions for you!

Team InsideIIM12 Jul 2021

Highest Salary Offered At INR 20 LPA | XAHR Placement Report

The Xavier School of Human Resource Management (XAHR) has released the final placement report for the MBA-HR batch of 2021. The final placements season saw participation from 52 recruiters, including top brands like the Mahindra Group, Tata Steel, ITC Limited, Deloitte, and Cognizant amongst others. The average of the top-50% of the offers stood at INR 13.71 lakhs per annum, while the overall average stood at INR 12.04 lakhs per annum. This report will cover important highlights from the latest XAHR final placement report for the class of 2021.

Team InsideIIM12 Jul 2021

Highest Salary Offered At INR 11.62 LPA | XSRM Placement Report

The Xavier School of Rural Management (XSRM) has released the final placement report for the MBA-Rural Management batch of 2019-2021! The placements season saw participation from top brands like ICICI Bank, IDFC First Bank, PwC, Amul, Parle, and RBL Bank amongst others. The average of the top-10% of the offers stood at INR 9.43 lakhs, while the average of the top-20% of the offers stood at INR 8.67 lakhs. This report will cover important highlights from the XSRM final placement process for the MBA-RM class of 2021.

Team InsideIIM12 Jul 2021