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Rejected Twice, But Not The Third Time As The Turn Was Mine

Rejected Twice, But Not The Third Time As The Turn Was Mine

“Sorry, you are rejected”- Unfortunately my innocent heart and harmless ears had to bear these utterly painful words not once but twice from someone who was the dearest of all. Someone about whom I used to dream all day and night since the time I was given the slightest hint of being the chosen one. Rejection struck me like a sharp weapon which ripped me apart and did not even spare my heart, my dreams and my sole reason of happiness. Heartbroken, I thought it is the end of my story as the world I own has just crashed. But I was not aware that love can bloom again and perhaps to a much better someone than I could have ever imagined in my wildest dreams and imagination.

Tanulekha Roy
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Is the MBA really worth?

Is the MBA really worth?

MBA is one of the most sought after courses in India. But recently they are under much criticism due to hefty fees and low return on investment (ROI). But this article is not to criticize MBA but to weigh pros and cons of doing MBA. Though MBA involves a significant amount of money with huge tuition fees and with it comes the huge stress of assignments, exams, competition, CGPA, placements. But there are benefits also both monetary and non-monetary such as good career avenues, high salary, corporate networks, and most importantly inner strength to survive. I will begin with criticism against MBA

Divy Shukla
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Budget Overview 2015 - For Interview Preparation

Budget Overview 2015 - For Interview Preparation

Hemang Sir has tried to summarize the key points in the Budget this year in a 12 Min Podcast. We highly recommend that anyone preparing for interviews should listen to this. He has tried to explain everything in a simple and concise manner.

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Strategies to Keep Students Motivated and Focused

Strategies to Keep Students Motivated and Focused

As most of us know, students have a little focus length as against adults and even though, the thought about a particular goal is instilled in their minds, it becomes important that they should be kept motivated to move them towards their goal. Generally, the best learning materials, books and lessons cannot help in holding the motivation aspect in kids and they won’t gain self-motivation to put forth their utmost efforts. So, both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation becomes important and teachers can play an important role in encouraging children. Even though, it is true that it is much easier to say than done, regardless of whether you are an experienced or a new teacher, a lot of efforts and time should be spent in understanding about each student in such a way that he/she can be motivated accordingly. Here are some simple strategies that will help teachers to keep their students motivated and focused:

Hritesh Singh
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What it takes to get into IIM Bangalore – RTI Query – Class of 2016 Stats

What it takes to get into IIM Bangalore – RTI Query – Class of 2016 Stats

For every 3.5 candidates, 1 candidate gets an IIM Bangalore admit. There are only 22 Commerce students vs 368 engineers in the Class of 2016 at IIM Bangalore. And while it is possible, it tough to bag and convert calls if your percentile is less than 95 since the Mean percentile is 97.91. More such interesting facts for you based on access to answers to a RTI query that we possess. We had published similar information for the Class of 2014 and Class of 2015 last year here.

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