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● Founding batch · 10 seats only

Walk into Round 1 application-ready, in four sessions.

Your GMAT is done. In four sessions, we'll build a goal that holds up, a school list that fits you, and a story bank you can write from, then turn it into your first essay draft, for one school.

Starts 8th August · 10 seats only

A crackverbal working session: you, your mentor, and Claude in the room. Nearly two decades of admits behind it.

Across four sessions, you leave with
  • Your Profile MapEverything that matters about you, surfaced. Not just what's on the resume.
  • A stress-tested Goal StatementA post-MBA goal that survives the hiring market, not just sounds good.
  • A calibrated School ListReach, target, safe. Chosen for fit with your goal, not brand ranking.
  • A mapped Story BankYour best stories, organized and ready to write from.
  • Your first Essay DraftA first written draft, for one b-school, built straight from your story bank.
You leave with one school's essay draft. Full essay service across every school you're applying to, plus review rounds, is not part of this sprint. It's a separate offering, 1:1 admission consulting, which picks up from there.
Who it's for

Built for the serious MBA aspirant applying this year, for the 2027 intake.

This is a Round 1 finishing sprint, not a first step. Read both columns before you reserve.

This is built for you if…

  • Your GMAT is done, or you're in the final stretch
  • You're applying in Round 1 / Round 2 this cycle
  • Your profile is solid but your goal still feels fuzzy
  • You're staring at a school list you can't quite justify
  • You know your work matters but can't yet tell its story
  • You're targeting top B-schools across the world, India or abroad

It's not the right time if…

  • You haven't started the GMAT yet
  • You're two or more cycles away from applying
  • You only want a ranked shortlist handed to you
  • You want someone to write your essays for you

If that's you, start with our free MBA workshop instead. It's the right first step, and you'll get more from the sprint later. Talk to us →

The real gap

A strong profile isn't the same as a ready application.

Most capable applicants don't stall for lack of effort. They stall on three things nobody helped them finish, until essays are already due.

01

A goal that won't hold up

It reads fine on paper, then falls apart the moment an admissions committee (or a recruiter) asks "why, and why now?"

02

A school list on soft ground

Picked from rankings and gut feel, not from whether each school actually places people into the future you want.

03

Stories still buried

The experiences that would make your essays sing are sitting in your memory, un-mined and unmapped.

The method

AI for clarity. Mentor for certainty.

Claude does the heavy lifting: research, structure, first passes on your profile and goal. Your crackverbal mentor does what a model can't: calibrate against real admits, catch the weak spots, and tell you B+ from A+. The sequence is fixed, refined through thousands of sessions. Your output is entirely your own.

Claude builds the context You do the thinking Your mentor makes the call

It's the same method behind crackverbal's admissions work, compressed into four guided sessions, so you arrive at essays already knowing your goal, your schools, and your stories.

The four sessions

One deliverable a session. Yours to keep.

Session 1

Profile, mined

We collate everything, and then question it, to surface what the documents leave out.

→ Profile Map
Session 2

Goal, stress-tested

Here → There → Reality. We build a goal from where you are, where you want to go, and whether the market will hire you there.

→ Goal Statement
Session 3

Schools, calibrated

A list built on goal-fit, not ranking. Split into an India track and an Abroad track.

→ School List
Session 4

Stories, mapped — and drafted

We mine your profile for the stories your essays need, then turn them into your first essay draft for one b-school.

→ Story Bank + First Essay Draft

You leave with a first essay draft for one school. That's where the sprint ends. Full essay service across every school, plus review rounds, is not part of this program. It's a separate, dedicated offering: 1:1 admission consulting, where a mentor who's seen thousands of admits takes over from there.

From our working sessions

What applicants say after one session in the room.

"Four to five months of clarity in one session."
M
Manan
Working-session attendee
"It squeezes out the most-wanted thought process."
S
Swapnil
Working-session attendee
"It helps us think, and gives genuinely nuanced responses."
P
Prachi
Working-session attendee

Feedback from crackverbal's free MBA working sessions. The sprint takes that same room and turns it into finished, application-ready work.

Your mentor
Shreekala, Chief Mentor at crackverbal

Shreekala

Chief Mentor, crackverbal

For nearly two decades, Shreekala has helped applicants into top MBA programs in India and abroad. The edge isn't a credential. It's an alumni network, a long trail of real admit outcomes, and judgment calibrated by all of it. In the sprint, that judgment is in the room with you every session.

● Founding batch

Ten seats. Founding price.

The founding batch is open only to applicants ready for Round 1 this cycle. The price reflects being first. It won't repeat.

₹15,000₹35,000
The R1 Application Sprint · 4 sessions · founding batch
  • Two live sessions every week with your mentor and Claude
  • Five deliverables you own: Profile Map, Goal Statement, School List, Story Bank, First Essay Draft (1 school)
  • India and Abroad tracks for your school list
  • Pay ₹15,000 to secure your seat
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The sprint ends with your first essay draft, for one school. Full essay service across every school, plus review rounds, is not included here — it's a separate offering, 1:1 admission consulting, which picks up from there.
Cohort begins 8th August · 10 seats only
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Questions

Before you reserve

The workshop showed you the gap, where your goal or school list still needs work. The sprint closes that gap, on your actual profile, across four sessions, with your mentor calibrating each step. You walk out with finished deliverables, not just the realization that you need them.

Not yet. This is a Round 1 finishing sprint, and it's most useful once your score is done or nearly there. Start with our free MBA workshop, and come back when you're in the application window. You'll get far more out of it.

We get you to a first draft, not a finished essay. By the end of the sprint you'll have written your own first essay draft, for one b-school, straight from your mapped Story Bank. Full essay service across every school you're applying to, plus review rounds, is not part of this sprint. That's a separate offering, 1:1 admission consulting, which takes over from there with a mentor reviewing every draft.

Yes. Session 3 splits into an India track and an Abroad track, so your school list and market research are tuned to where you're actually applying: domestic hiring and fit for Indian schools, international hiring realities for programs abroad.

₹15,000 of your sprint fee credits toward full admissions consulting if you continue within 30 days. The sprint isn't a separate purchase you'll regret. For most people it rolls straight into the next step.

Two live sessions every week, with the founding batch starting 8th August. Between sessions you'll do a little guided work with Claude to keep momentum, built around a working professional's schedule.

Yes. If you wish to discontinue after Session 1, you get a full refund, no questions asked. After that, refunds are not available, because by Session 2 the work is already underway on your profile. We'd rather you try it and walk away certain than hesitate and miss the window.

Ten seats. One founding batch.

If you're applying Round 1 this cycle and your goal, schools, and story still aren't ready, this is the four sessions that gets you there.

Reserve your seat →