B-school rankings are more than just an annual ritual undertaken by various media groups. If taken with a pinch of salt, B-school rankings can help MBA aspirants, companies and others to assess the reputation and credentials of a B-school in comparison to others. But rankings should not be considered as the sole criteria to judge […]
TL;DR: A 2-year MBA (18-24 months, primarily US programs) gives you more time for career switching, networking, internships, and exploration. A 1-year MBA (10-14 months, primarily European and Indian programs) costs less, requires less time out of work, and suits candidates who know their post-MBA direction. The right choice depends on your career goals, work […]
Profile fitment simply means whether your profile is apt for the B-school(s) you are applying to. For instance, say you are a 32 year old MBA aspirant with 9+ years of banking experience. Given your age and work experience, what would be a good MBA program for you? The one-year IIMA-PGPX program, where […]
You are now just a week away from your MBA application deadline. As you pore over your essays for the umpteenth time, your eyes glazed over, your hair standing on end… you are worried. You have spent months writing and rewriting your MBA essays – they seem pretty good to you. But are they […]