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Types Of B-School Interviews You Should Know About

Types Of B-School Interviews You Should Know About

Interview is the final round based on which your selection to a b-school is done. Most management schools do have preliminary rounds like written ability test, group discussions, case discussions, and group exercises before the interview round. During your interview, your academics, work experience (if any), extracurricular and everything else will be under scrutiny. Many b-schools even give extra 10-20% weightage to the interview process, which can ultimately brighten or dim your chances of selection. Hence, this is your one and only chance to know everything about the interview, types of interview, process in order to ace it. This article may help you out. 

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How To Crack The Group Exercise Round | For MICA, SIBM, SCMHRD And More

How To Crack The Group Exercise Round | For MICA, SIBM, SCMHRD And More

Group Exercises (GE) or Group Tasks is a type of preliminary round that takes place before Personal Interviews. In this round, candidates are assessed on a variety of things like logical reasoning, teamwork, leadership, communication, problem-solving, focus and the ability to get a given task done in the stipulated time. Group Exercise is a challenging and unique format because it is competitive but in a fun way. The activities can range anything from re-enacting an old movie or TV commercial and relating it to the current scenario, to pitching a startup idea for building an underwater city. Interesting isn't it? But how does one go on about it? How is the prep different from group discussion? Read this article to know more. 

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NMIMS Selection Process: CD,PI And SoP - A Complete Guide

NMIMS Selection Process: CD,PI And SoP - A Complete Guide

First of all, congratulations to those who have got a shortlist call from NMIMS. You have passed the first round of MBA admissions. But this is just a start. You need to also register for the CD-PI process. The process has three major parts, which include writing a Statement Of Purpose (SOP), sitting for Case Discussions and a Personal Interview. So, how do you prepare yourself and make sure of your candidature? Well, this article will help you with just that. Keep reading to know more.  

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IIM Calcutta Student's Guide To Fill Out The IIM-C PI Application Form

IIM Calcutta Student's Guide To Fill Out The IIM-C PI Application Form

First of all, let me congratulate you on getting an interview call from one of the country’s best business school, IIM Calcutta. You have worked hard to get to this point, but the real battle is yet to come. You will now compete with the best minds of the country - graduates out of IITs/NITs/ St. Stephen's/ SRCC or maybe having experience of working at the top-notch firms. So, you should be aptly prepared for the end-game. :)

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IIM Rohtak - Admission Process For IPM 2nd Batch 2020-25

IIM Rohtak - Admission Process For IPM 2nd Batch 2020-25

IIM Rohtak introduces a Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) for students after class XII who aim to pursue their career in Business Management. It is a comprehensive management program that has a combined course of management studies from under-graduate (UG) to postgraduate (PG). Programme aims at moulding the outstanding young students managerial and leaders. On successful completion of the academic rigour of 5 years, the participant will be awarded with Master of Business Administration (MBA) by IIM Rohtak. If any student intends to exit after successfully completing the programme requirement at the end of 3 years, he/she will be awarded with a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).

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Convert IIM Shortlist Calls Into Seats | Tips From IIM BLACKI Students & Alum

Convert IIM Shortlist Calls Into Seats | Tips From IIM BLACKI Students & Alum

Getting a shortlist call from the old IIMs (also known as BLACKI), is a big deal. So, it is obvious that all of you who are shortlisted for the GD-PI-WAT round are doing your best-prep in order to convert the call into a seat. In order to help you understand the nitty-gritties of the selection process and fast-track your preparation, InsideIIM brings you a curated list of students and alums from IIM - BLACKIs. Want to learn from their experience and get inspired? Scroll down to know more. 

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The Iran and US Conflict Explained | Learn Everything About The Possible GD-WAT Topic

The Iran and US Conflict Explained | Learn Everything About The Possible GD-WAT Topic

MBA admissions are serious business. After intense entrance exams come - GD-PI-WAT, where they go two steps ahead in testing a candidate’s personality, knowledge, mental ability, and more. GD-WAT topics are unpredictable, hence one has to be prepared for anything, especially current affairs (both India and world). In this year's interview season, out of all the things happening out there, the Iran-US conflict is a big possibility when it comes to WAT-GD-PI topics. Apart from political unrest, the situation is also expected to have some major economic ramifications. Here's everything you need to know about Iran and the US, to form an opinion and aid you in getting a special seat in your b-school!

Poonam Das
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Is Your Academic Profile Good Enough For IIFT, NMIMS, And SIBM Pune? Here's What Data Says

Is Your Academic Profile Good Enough For IIFT, NMIMS, And SIBM Pune? Here's What Data Says

Most MBA aspirants, though primarily invested in making it to a top IIM, also tend to have one eye on various other competitive entrance exams that open up the gates to various elite business schools. Unlike the IIMs, these institutes may not always clarify the weights for the various selection criteria that they use to shortlist candidates, which in turn results in hundreds of questions like, "I have very poor 10th scores, will IIFT shortlist me?", "Does NMIMS take people with poor academics?", "Has anyone with average academics been shortlisted by SIBM Pune?", among others. Now, we have the data to answer all your queries on the academic profile requirements for IIFT, NMIMS Mumbai, SIBM Pune, TISS, and NITIE Mumbai! Take a look.

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