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Things You Should NOT Do In GD And PI

After you finish giving your XAT, CAT, SNAP, NMAT, CMAT, MICAT, TISSNET and other entrance tests, the next thing you need to do is prepare for Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews (PI). GD and PI are important because your performance in these two rounds are the ultimate deciding factors that can make or break your MBA dream. Hence, preparing for GD/PI is as important as preparing for entrance exams. But, all top business colleges have their own way of conducting GD and PI. How can one keep up with all of that? The truth is you can’t! However, there are few things that you should NEVER do in a GD/PI round unless you want to get disqualified and give up on your dream. In this article, you can expect some obvious and not so obvious “Don’ts” you need to be aware of while preparing for group discussions and personal interviews. Read this article to know more.

Team InsideIIM19 Dec 2019

How To Crack GD-PIs Effectively | Webinar

CAT is done and dusted. So are a few other entrance exams. Next on your path to that MBA? Cracking GD-PIs with ease. Different b-schools have different admission processes. Additionally, they even have a different focus when it comes to personal interviews. And GD-PIs may appear deceptively easy after all that exam prep you sis. But wait, it’s not. Keep in mind that you have a lot of competition. So how do you make sure that you have the right GD-PI strategy? One option - getting help from the experts. Introducing this free LIVE webinar to help you get ready for GD-PIs. Check out this webinar featuring Bhishm Chugani (Head of Corporate Relations) from SDA Bocconi Asia Center, who will take your questions to solve your queries related to admissions and selection process. Interested? Check out the deets below! Interested? Check out the deets below!

Career Services Centre13 Dec 2019

The Ultimate SNAP Strategy Compilation | InsideIIM Daily Digest

SNAP is one of the most competitive b-school entrance exams in India today. Every year, more than 50,000 candidates sit for the test out of which only 2257 get seats in its member institutions. With every passing year, there is a rise in the number of applicants, which has led the participating colleges to diversify their intake. This means if you’re attempting the SNAP this year, and hoping to get shortlisted, you need pretty high scores in order to trump the competition. So how do you crack SNAP? What are the preparation strategies you must learn? How to ensure that your SNAP prep is going well? With just a few days to go to SNAP 2019, you have your work cut out for you. In order to help you ace SNAP this time around, we’ve compiled a list of resources in today’s newsletter. Don’t forget to check them out!!

Team InsideIIM09 Dec 2019

Mission Crack XAT 2020 | Tips By 99+ Percentilers | InsideIIM Daily Digest

After attempting the mother of all MBA entrance tests - CAT, what next? That would be XAT. Various b-schools accept XAT. But first, you have to prepare for XAT and make sure that you score right. There are various sections in XAT that offer equal levels of difficulty similar to CAT. But there’s one major difference between the 2 exams. While CAT has a dedicated LRDI section, XAT doesn’t. Instead, XAT has a section on decision making. In fact, unlike CAT, XAT is not a paper you need to solve section wise. You can even do it as per your comfort, during the 165 minutes of the exam. So how do make sure that you are employing the right strategies during XAT? And what are the right strategies? Is your XAT Prep en pointe? Are you ready to crack the XAT? In today’s newsletter, we help you on your mission to crack XAT.

Team InsideIIM08 Dec 2019

Most Underrated Month for B-school Preparation: The Make or Break December

It is December, technically the last month of the year but not the last for those toiling hard to convert a B-school in 2020. So let me start by asking you a question. Which among the following are you? “I was a CAT & IIFT aspirant. The exams didn’t go according to my plans. I recollected myself and planning to give another shot at the OMETs.” “I still have hopes from CAT & IIFT but want to perform better in OMETs.” “I am almost sure of converting the top IIMs, so sitting idle and waiting for the results.” “I am planning to take CAT 2020.” If you could relate yourself to any of these, this article is meant to give you a direction of making the best use of the most neglected month of preparation i.e. December.

MANAVDEEP SINGH GROVER06 Dec 2019

How To Prepare Yourself For The Crucial Month of December - XAT, SNAP Tips And Strategies

Each year, it is not uncommon to find aspirants - be it those with an excellent CAT performance or those with a below par performance - who have lost focus and have decided to completely neglect some crucial tests at the end of the MBA entrance exams season. The month of December holds the potential to be life-changing for you, and we're here to help you keep your eye on the ball, stay motivated, and enter a top business school in 2020. Check out the latest highlights of our best and most relevant content that can help you achieve your MBA dream!

Team InsideIIM05 Dec 2019

Done With CAT? Here's How You Can Remain Motivated In The Last Mile To XAT 2020

CAT 2019 is over! And it is understandable that you are exhausted and feel drained out. Preparing and appearing for a paper-like CAT is hard, as it is a highly competitive race where a million aspirants want to grab seats that are limited in number. But you cannot give up yet. No matter how good or bad your CAT 2019 exam went, you can’t give up. CAT is not a full stop to your MBA dream, rather it is a chance (a gateway) to improve yourself and excel in other MBA entrance exams. So don’t lose your hopes yet. You still have a chance to redeem yourself in the upcoming XAT, IIFT Entrance Test, NMAT, GMAT, CMAT, SNAP, MICAT, Bocconi Test, etc. Stay determined and focused, and you will get closer to your dream. But, that is easier said than done. Therefore, in this article, we bring you inspirational stories of people who found success in life, with or without CAT. Hope this helps you to stay motivated and ace other MBA entrance exams.

Poonam Das05 Dec 2019

The Ultimate XAT Prep Resource List

Do you wish to get admission in XLRI? Then your first step is to crack XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) 2020. However, scoring well in XAT is not as easy as you might think. It requires a lot of effort and hard work, which a few days or weeks cannot suffice. The difficulty level of the paper can be understood by the fact that many distinguished business schools that accept CAT scores also consider XAT for admissions. With just under a month left to go for XAT, you need to revise your CAT prep and then take it to the next level if you want to get test ready for XAT. In this article, various preparation tips and strategies are shared by XAT toppers and experts. For more information go through the full article NOW!

Team InsideIIM05 Dec 2019