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Life At IIT Vs. IIM - How An MBA Transformed Me Ft. Amit Grover, IIM Indore, IIT Delhi

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Team InsideIIM

How does an MBA add value to an engineer’s career? How does one make the best of the 2 years at b-school? What skills does an MBA teach you, that you’ll be hard-pressed to learn anywhere else? If you have any of these questions, check out what Amit Grover, IIT Delhi, and IIM Indore alum and founder of Aha Taxis talk about how his MBA differed from his time studying engineering. Check out this video shot at Konversation Cafe Season 4, if you wish to know about how an MBA can add value to your career.

 

Summary

If you want to know how an engineer can survive in the world of angel investments and startups, essentially working on valuations and funding, ask Amit Grover. In this video, he talks about his journey from IIT Delhi to IIM Indore. He shares how studying as an engineer (undergraduate) is different from studying at an IIM (post-graduate.) He talks about how b-school opens your mind to serious hard work and the results it brings.
He talks about how his MBA helped him in his various jobs at Asian Paints, Onida, and during his time as an entrepreneur. If you want to know the DNA of an MBA journey, check out this video.

Key Takeaways

1. Discipline is key learning at b-school.
2. B-school brings together people who understand the importance of chance and opportunity.
3. The best way to get something is to ask for it.

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Life At IIT Vs. IIM - How An MBA Transformed Me Ft. Amit Grover, IIM Indore, IIT Delhi