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How I Bagged A PPO From Bain & Co.| Ft. Ayush Maiti, IIM Lucknow' 21

Ayush Maiti has recently graduated from IIM Lucknow in 2021. Next, he is going to join Bain & Company as a Junior Consultant. At IIM L, he was a core member of the consulting club, where he played an instrumental role in launching a YouTube channel for consulting preparation and 'CSC Briefcase', India's first-ever Consult preparation mobile app by a B-school consult club. In this article, we bring to how Ayush had prepared for his summer placements, received an internship offer from Bain & Company, his internship experience, why he thinks he received the coveted PPO, and his advice to future aspirants planning to make a career in Consulting.

QURESHI BUSHRA ABDUL AZIZ13 May 2021

Guide To A High-Paying Career Path In The Digital World

Tech adoption has increased 5 folds due to the pandemic. That coupled with the internet revolution is increasingly fueling the demand for Product Managers for digital products in India. It has morphed into a CEO-like position & requires one to be more reliant on data, fluent with analytics & data science.

Team InsideIIM30 Apr 2021

How I Bagged A PPO From BCG | Ft. Raghav Sally

Raghav Sally is currently a second-year MBA student at IIM Lucknow. He is due to join BCG after securing PPO post his internship with the company. At IIM L, he is a core member of the Consulting and Strategy Club and co-leads the Live projects vertical. Recently, the team launched 'CSC Briefcase', India's first-ever Consult preparation mobile app by a B-school consult club. Prior to this, he had a 22-month stint at BCG as a researcher. He also secured a fast-track promotion. In 2019, he was also awarded the P&G emerging leader. Raghav is a B. Com(H) graduate from Hindu College, Delhi University & was a core member at the Placement Cell of the college.

QURESHI BUSHRA ABDUL AZIZ24 Apr 2021

Placements This Year Will Need B-schools To Start Preparing Students Early, Ft. IMT Nagpur

With the second wave of pandemic hitting India real bad, chances are that this year as well, B-schools will have to operate online. In such a scenario, getting the students prepared for the much-talked-about placement frenzy is a challenge that a lot of B-schools found difficult in a new classes-from-home scenario. We spoke to three IMT Nagpur students who got opportunities in the various domains in their final placements along with the placement head of the campus to understand what were the few things that they followed which turned out to be successful for them and what are some of the ideas they are working on to make this year equally successful. *This is a promoted feature.

Team InsideIIM17 Apr 2021

Summer Internships Are Like First Dates. Learn How To Score An Ace!

Getting into a b-school of choice is a dream for most people and when that dream comes true, it is often accompanied by a sense of accomplishment and relief. But little do the incoming b-school students know that a myriad b-school world awaits them. It is almost like the first date, when you are clueless about what to expect & even if you know, it always surprises you!

Team InsideIIM17 Apr 2021

How This Indian Entrepreneur Shifted To Consulting Post MBA From HKU, Ft. Arpit Arora, Deloitte

An engineer from Mumbai, Arpit Arora got through to Deloitte early on in his career. But later, he decided to start up on his own and became the co-founder of luxury salon and spa chain Sassy Studios. It was during this time that Arpit realized that he needs some core business knowledge to scale his business and hence started looking up for MBA options. He then opted for the Hong Kong University MBA program and learnt the nuances of business better. In this video, he talks about his journey to HKU, what was the realization he got that transformed his career and how he ended up working with Deloitte Monitor after his B-school days. This and a lot more in this conversation.

Career Services Centre19 Mar 2021

McKinsey, BCG Hire In Big Numbers At IIM Ahmedabad, Avg. Salary At MDI At 23.15 LPA | MBA News Ep 43

The past week has had some interesting headlines from the world of MBA and business. In today's episode of News From The World of MBA, we will talk about placements at IIM Ahmedabad and MDI Gurgaon, an interesting new program that has begun in Australia, and a survey that has revealed what women really think of gender bias at the workplace. So let's dive in!

Team InsideIIM17 Mar 2021

I Earn More Than An IIM A Graduate By Making Chai, Ft. MBA Chaiwala Prafull Billore

We have often heard stories of entrepreneurs who decided to not go the MBA route and made it big in their life. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX thinks that MBA graduates actually do not have the experience to run a successful business or create a good product. We got someone today who walked on the same path. Prafull Billore gave up his MBA dreams quite early in life after a series of failures and decided that he is going to own a tea stall and make a brand for himself. Years later, Prafull today still has no MBA degree, but a business that is worth crores in valuation. Watch this candid conversation that Prafull had with Purnangshu Paul at InsideIIM headquarters to understand his journey a bit better, how it all started and how MBA Chaiwala became the second most famous Chaiwala in the country.

Team InsideIIM15 Mar 2021