Pre MBA Jitters: My Expectations From A B-School

I will be joining one of the most premier B Schools in India. Honestly, I have mixed feelings right now. With my annual Appraisal letter in one hand and Resignation in the other, it has been tough since then. After serving a notice period of a month in your first company, separating from your first group of mentors, colleagues, friends and machines; being 15 days idle at home; I will not deny that at ample instances I thought to myself whether I had taken the right decision. Even today when I write this, I ask myself how badly I want this? But then what Stephan Mitchell says “When there's no way out, you just follow the way in front of you.”

Illuminatix Old Campus16 Jun 2016

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Reading Comprehension Tips For CAT - 2IIM

What Is Reading Comprehension Really About?

Rajesh Balasubramanian15 Jun 2016

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How To Build Your Profile For B-School Admissions

“How to build my profile” is the most common question that the MBA aspirants face as some of the topmost Indian B-Schools (such as Indian School of Business and SPJIMR) are relying heavily on the profile of the candidate while considering them for the admission. Even for other B-schools, having a strong profile is always advisable as it will help you to stand out during the Interview stage and will help you to present yourself as someone having an all-rounded personality. Importance of having a strong profile further increases for freshers as they have to compete with those having Work-Experience. I am listing a few ways through which you can improve your profile and increase your CV points. Please note that the list is not exhaustive and only includes of activities that I could think of while writing this post.

Nidhi Malkan15 Jun 2016

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'Candidate’s Attitude And Demeanor Seals The Deal' - Rahul Das - CAT 99.94%ile and IIM Calcutta Joinee

Rahul Das has done his Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications. He is interested in theater and dramatics, likes to write plays and also act in them; he also has been an active member of our university dramatics club.  He shares with us his experience of how he prepared for CAT’15 and aced it.

Sonali Kapoor14 Jun 2016

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How I Managed To Ace TISSNET - Rushikesh Kulkarni - TISS Mumbai Joinee

Can you give a brief overview of TISSNET? Also could you tell us the overall difficulty level of the test?

Aspirants Relations and Branding Committee13 Jun 2016

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Life In The Fast Lane At SIBM Bengaluru - Naren Shetty's Story

It was that phase of my life when I was confused as to where I was headed. On one hand being content that I made up my mind to do my Bachelors in Business Management and on the other, being very unsure about my Masters and what I wanted to specialize in was driving me crazy. Contemplation and consultation helped me take a wise decision of spending my summer/winter break judiciously – three experience worthy and resume enhancing internships at Thrillophilia, Viber, Ogilvy & Mather.  

SIBM Bengaluru13 Jun 2016

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'I Solved All CAT Papers From 1991' - Nishant Shah - CAT 99.85%ile And IIM Ahmedabad Joinee

Nishant Shah has finished his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from NIT, Surat and will soon join IIM Ahmedabad for PGP in Management. He has interned for two months at IIM Ahmedabad under Prof. Vijaya Sherry Chand, working for the Education Innovations Bank. He shares with us his experience of how he prepared for CAT'15 and aced it.

Sonali Kapoor11 Jun 2016

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My Journey To IIM Sirmaur

It began with a joke. “ Tu ab MBA karega?” “ Tu IIM jayega?”. How do I thank god for turning the joke upside down.

IIM Sirmaur07 Jun 2016

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Pre MBA Jitters: My Expectations From A B-School

I will be joining one of the most premier B Schools in India. Honestly, I have mixed feelings right now. With my annual Appraisal letter in one hand and Resignation in the other, it has been tough since then. After serving a notice period of a month in your first company, separating from your first group of mentors, colleagues, friends and machines; being 15 days idle at home; I will not deny that at ample instances I thought to myself whether I had taken the right decision. Even today when I write this, I ask myself how badly I want this? But then what Stephan Mitchell says “When there's no way out, you just follow the way in front of you.”

Illuminatix Old Campus16 Jun 2016

Read More

Reading Comprehension Tips For CAT - 2IIM

What Is Reading Comprehension Really About?

Rajesh Balasubramanian15 Jun 2016

Read More

How To Build Your Profile For B-School Admissions

“How to build my profile” is the most common question that the MBA aspirants face as some of the topmost Indian B-Schools (such as Indian School of Business and SPJIMR) are relying heavily on the profile of the candidate while considering them for the admission. Even for other B-schools, having a strong profile is always advisable as it will help you to stand out during the Interview stage and will help you to present yourself as someone having an all-rounded personality. Importance of having a strong profile further increases for freshers as they have to compete with those having Work-Experience. I am listing a few ways through which you can improve your profile and increase your CV points. Please note that the list is not exhaustive and only includes of activities that I could think of while writing this post.

Nidhi Malkan15 Jun 2016

Read More

'Candidate’s Attitude And Demeanor Seals The Deal' - Rahul Das - CAT 99.94%ile and IIM Calcutta Joinee

Rahul Das has done his Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications. He is interested in theater and dramatics, likes to write plays and also act in them; he also has been an active member of our university dramatics club.  He shares with us his experience of how he prepared for CAT’15 and aced it.

Sonali Kapoor14 Jun 2016

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How I Managed To Ace TISSNET - Rushikesh Kulkarni - TISS Mumbai Joinee

Can you give a brief overview of TISSNET? Also could you tell us the overall difficulty level of the test?

Aspirants Relations and Branding Committee13 Jun 2016

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Life In The Fast Lane At SIBM Bengaluru - Naren Shetty's Story

It was that phase of my life when I was confused as to where I was headed. On one hand being content that I made up my mind to do my Bachelors in Business Management and on the other, being very unsure about my Masters and what I wanted to specialize in was driving me crazy. Contemplation and consultation helped me take a wise decision of spending my summer/winter break judiciously – three experience worthy and resume enhancing internships at Thrillophilia, Viber, Ogilvy & Mather.  

SIBM Bengaluru13 Jun 2016

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'I Solved All CAT Papers From 1991' - Nishant Shah - CAT 99.85%ile And IIM Ahmedabad Joinee

Nishant Shah has finished his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from NIT, Surat and will soon join IIM Ahmedabad for PGP in Management. He has interned for two months at IIM Ahmedabad under Prof. Vijaya Sherry Chand, working for the Education Innovations Bank. He shares with us his experience of how he prepared for CAT'15 and aced it.

Sonali Kapoor11 Jun 2016

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My Journey To IIM Sirmaur

It began with a joke. “ Tu ab MBA karega?” “ Tu IIM jayega?”. How do I thank god for turning the joke upside down.

IIM Sirmaur07 Jun 2016

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