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IIMs, Move Aside, Here Is A Better Alternative

IIMs, Move Aside, Here Is A Better Alternative

ABC Consultants. Yes, you heard me right. It’s the premier placement agency in the country and it does exactly what the IIMs of the country do! Under the garb of education, our premier B-Schools have become nothing short of placement agencies! From the moment you get the coveted admission letter to the moment when you step on the dais with Mr. Modi to receive your Diploma (Read: Farzi Education Certificate), the only thing you are ever asked is “Placement hogai?” Not one time will someone ask you “What did you study there? What did you learn? How did the journey help you grow as in individual? What values did you imbibe in yourself? Nope! Sorry, sir. The purpose of education at supposed premier b-schools of your GREAT nation is not imparting knowledge, it's definitely not teaching a human being to be Humane and it is cent percent not teaching him to be humble. The purpose is to land a good job. And given that being the goal, let us then compare apples to apples and oranges to oranges! Let us now do simple math:

Anonymous Writer
Why MBA After Engineering? Finally Answered.

Why MBA After Engineering? Finally Answered.

In the days after CAT, I read a lot of nonfiction to cover up my opinions with relevant facts. Facts, which were useless, when all you needed was to convince them of your convictions by answering the same question repeatedly.

Amit Pandey
The Story Of Overcoming Depression And Entering A Premier B-School - Against All Odds

The Story Of Overcoming Depression And Entering A Premier B-School - Against All Odds

Firstly, I sincerely apologise for starting off with some scary facts, but the sensitivity and gravity of this issue warrant that such facts should be spoken. This is a small attempt to help the people suffering from stress related depression, which has currently found its home in the minds of Indian students and working adults – something which was never present in the previous generations.

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From Nowhere To Yale - Not Your Regular B.Tech + MBA

From Nowhere To Yale - Not Your Regular B.Tech + MBA

It was March 2017, when Aradhya Sethiya received admission acceptance offer from Yale University for their L.L.M. program, which is considered to be best in the world. He also received an admission offer from Oxford and Cambridge for the same course. In May-June 2017, he became the recipient of prestigious ‘Inlaks Scholarship’ which is awarded to around ten students from India every year for studying in top universities abroad. Former Inlaks Scholars have been who's who of the country. All his expenses including tuition fee, living, airfare, visa, etc. are covered under this scholarship. Shivraj Singh Chouhan, CM of Madhya Pradesh, invited him to meet when he came to know about his achievement.

Sachin Mandot
Going The 'Other Way'

Going The 'Other Way'

Hello there, I am Saurabh from Delhi. Last year an MBA aspirant, this year an MBA first year student. Oh and also, I come from halls of General, Male, Engineer or the infamous GEM category. If you are thinking it is another sob story then no it is not. It is a celebratory post by the way! Although it is a cliched story, I will give you that, however, cliches don't exist for a first timer!

Saurabh Kumar Sharma
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