How academically intense is the MBA at IIM Ahmedabad? You are not going to like this. It is anti-narrative. I studied at IIMB and that can be taken as a fair enough proxy. The course is a lot of work. An awful lot of work. An awful lot of it is under time pressure. But it is academically intense in a way sitting on a beautiful beach is tough on the eyes. Now, let me … [Read more...] about MBA at IIM Ahmedabad – How academically intense is it?
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23 Things we can expect from Ed-Tech companies and founders in 2023.
23 things we can expect from Ed-Tech companies and founders in 2023. This is written in jest. I do not claim to have insight into individual companies. Statements in quotes are what we can expect to hear, and statements without quotes are industry trends we can expect to see. 1) Valuation to meet reality. Gently. In 2022, revs of x and losses of 4x fetched a valuation of … [Read more...] about 23 Things we can expect from Ed-Tech companies and founders in 2023.
How Important is Work Experience for an MBA?
Word of mouth is a double edged sword. While it spreads through the masses like quick fire, it isn't necessarily true most of the times. CAT has consistently been the hot topic for several years now. Scores of candidates register for the test. Many take the exam. But only a few land in premier MBA institutes. As a result everyone has a story to tell about CAT and by extension … [Read more...] about How Important is Work Experience for an MBA?
How to build your profile for B-school?
How to build your profile for B-school? Most MBAs will tell you that an MBA from a top business school can transform your career and life in a myriad of amazing ways. Most will also tell you that getting into a top B-school requires a stellar profile as well as a rock-solid CAT score. Now, it is no secret how to get a rock-solid CAT score. But when it comes to building a … [Read more...] about How to build your profile for B-school?
IIM Personal Interviews: The IIM Lucknow Experience
IIM personal interviews are underway, and the aspirants keep discussing frantically about the number and types of possible questions that could be thrown at them. The fervour for IIM personal interviews never die down, and here is an interview experience of a candidate who attended his IIM Lucknow process recently. To be clear, this post is a constituent of the Interview … [Read more...] about IIM Personal Interviews: The IIM Lucknow Experience