Greeted and then the interview started
P1: Tell us about your educational and professional background.
Me: Mentioned my educational background and internships.
Then some discussion on AWT
P1: Okay so you studied BCom, what subjects did you study there?
Me: Told
P1: Since you have studied most of the subjects which we are going to teach in MBA, then why MBA?
Me: Told about syncing of those subjects with the management and getting practical exposure here along with case study approach.
He seems satisfied
P1: Okay, so what's your favorite subject?
Me: Financial Management
Some questions on NPV, IRR and asked to use paper to show some calculations therein.
Then P2 takes in
P2: You have mentioned different types of accounting which you have studied in your BCom. Can you please tell us the difference between these (Financial, Cost, Management Accounting)
Me: Told. Seemed satisfied.
P2: Are you comfortable with statistics questions? Can we ask you that?
Me: Told them that I didn't study it after 12 so don't know much.
P2: Okay, so are you comfortable with maths.
Me: Yes sir, I can try
P2: Some questions on matrices, adjoint, inverse, etc.
P2: What are your hobbies?
Me: Mentioned about Cricket.
P2: What are the ways in which batsmen can get out.
Me: Told all which I could remember (Around 10)
P2: He asked what's obstructing the field.
Me: Told
P2: Are you following current affairs? Any recent news that you came across.
Me: Mentioned few
P2: Haven't you heard about Suez Canal?
Me: Told that yes I know, explained a bit about what happened there (Also mentioned its sort of obstructing the field) and how it affected the trade.
P2: Okay Harshit, you can leave.
You can take toffee from the box.
That's it. The panel seemed chill and wasn't stressing me out on anything.
Source of this PI Experience: Harshit Ahuja
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