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June 2, 2017

IIM – A Vs B Vs C – A Comparative Guide

After spending sleepless nights preparing for CAT or dreaming about getting a call from IIMs, you have finally made it. You cracked the CAT, aced the GDPI and managed to convert the holy trinity of b-schools in India – IIM A, B and C. Firstly, congratulations to you! I know it’s not over yet, but

By Akshita Agarwal

May 28, 2017

Tips To Improve Your Percentile In VARC By Akshita Agarwal – 99.87%iler, IIM Ahmedabad

For those who consider VARC their weakness, here are a couple of tips that may come in handy. I’ve been asked a lot of these questions over the past couple of weeks and I’m glad to pen them down at one place. Q. I’m only able to get through 20-22 questions in 1 hour. How

By Akshita Agarwal

May 17, 2017

Tips To Beat Procrastination By An IIM Ahmedabad Student And A 99.87%iler

Is there some half-baked idea you’ve been sitting on? Someplace you’ve been meaning to visit? Some piece of work you’ve been trying to finish? Thinking that you will get to it..thinking that there is ample time. Everyone procrastinates – it is a common weakness of human nature! What I am here to say is that there

By Rohan Jain

May 12, 2017

How To Make The Most Out Of The First Two Months At A B-School?

The first few months of an MBA life can be extremely daunting. For many, the MBA is a comeback to student life. For others, it is just the next step in their student life. Either way, there is a certain degree of excitement related to starting an MBA. There is a fresh energy in the

By Akshita Agarwal

May 5, 2017

FAQs For CAT Preparation By A 99.87%iler (CAT 2016) – Akshita Agarwal

Over the past two weeks, I have been receiving a lot of queries from fellow aspirants on different aspects of their preparation for CAT. While there were some questions unique to the individual, other questions were quite common. I believe the entire aspirant community can benefit from these questions and that’s why I am penning

By Akshita Agarwal

May 1, 2017

Books That Helped Me Score 99.87%ile In CAT 2016

“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success“. These are the words of Alexander Graham Bell, a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. His quote is as relevant to CAT preparation as it was to his successful career. In this post, I share the list

By Heer Shingala

April 12, 2017

Scholarships At IIM Ahmedabad

Does the red-bricked legacy need any introduction? Probably not. Every MBA aspirant, irrespective of his calibre or background, can’t help dreaming of climbing up the Harvard Staircase and spending time in the Louis Kahn Plaza. It is everybody’s dream b-school. While it can be quite a task getting into the red-bricked b-school, there are enough

By Deepak Mehta

April 12, 2017

The One And Only Sacrosanct Rule At Any IIM

I think there is only one sacrosanct rule at the IIMs. And that is punctuality. Don’t miss the deadlines. Not even by a second. And before you think I am exaggerating, know that I too once had a professor slam the door on my face because I reached literally after the clock had just struck

By Utkarsh Goklani

March 30, 2017

Qualities Necessary To Get Into IIM Ahmedabad

Here are a few qualities which I feel might be helpful in your endeavour to go to IIM Ahmedabad: 1. Perseverance: As with any other thing in life, I feel this is the single biggest quality that is going to help you in your pursuit of a coveted seat at WIMWI. During your preparation phase,

By Rohan Jain

March 29, 2017

How To Get A Pre-Placement Offer (PPO)

I did my summer internship at the Boston Consulting Group and received a pre-placement offer after the internship. Looking back at my internship experience and thinking about the factors responsible for making the internship a success, there are some aspects that clearly stood out. While there is no definite pathway for a successful internship, and a