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Tips On How To Spend Time Before MBA Starts

Tips On How To Spend Time Before MBA Starts

The first year of MBA for almost all the colleges in India will start in a couple of months. Some of you will still have a few interviews pending. But the majority of candidates at this point are clueless about how to best utilize their time. Everyone is waiting for results, unsure of which college they will end up in. Here are a few tips on what you can do in the following months to not only make the most of your time, but also something that will help you in your MBA.

Gaurang Gupta
I Am An Engineer Who Sells Stories

I Am An Engineer Who Sells Stories

There has been a lot of debate between a job after graduation and finishing off the Master’s degree in the flow. In India, the bachelor’s degree is usually Engineering and the option for a Master’s is an MBA or an M Tech./M.S. I have been among those sheep that have traversed the busy path but, I have reached the crossroads yet again and this time the avenues that would decide my future were only a handful. There are peers who think I should be an MBA, there is family that thinks an MBA is going to sort my future forever and here I am, not sure if I should invest 2 Million Rupees and 2 years of my time to learn to do something that I don’t know would give me pleasure and satisfaction apart from making me a millionaire in debt.

Satyajith Jammu
What I Learnt From Social Media Groups While Preparing For CAT

What I Learnt From Social Media Groups While Preparing For CAT

It's been long since I decided to write something about the 'online groups' culture that has been brewing in the 'MBA preparation' ecosystem and I feel there's no better time to write about this, than now, when the interview season is about to end and most of the groups formed last year are about to die out. Although I wasn't a firm believer that such groups can help me in any way, I still decided to delve in and here's what I learnt.

Shamik Bandopadhyay
What To Expect In The First Year Of MBA?

What To Expect In The First Year Of MBA?

MBA is one of the most coveted degrees in the country. Every year over 2 lakh aspirants take CAT hoping to get admission in the b-school of their choice. The post-graduation course that many aspire to take up but only a few get through. And those who do are, well, in for a roller-coaster ride. The journey may seem like a bed of roses for an outsider. But, as they say, nothing worth doing comes easy.

Sambhavi Ganguly
Stuck In Something You Don't Love? - It Is Never Too Late To Get Out

Stuck In Something You Don't Love? - It Is Never Too Late To Get Out

I read somewhere that,“the best thing about time is that it changes” ; for the better or the worse depends on how you act in your Present. This has really been a thing that has kept me on my feet. There may be several questions related to “MBA”. But my favourite one is “Why MBA?”. Before coming to this let’s see where did it all start for me and maybe for many of you as well.

Roshan Behera