Category: MBA Applications

Post-Application Phase

Non-collateral Education Loans by Non-Banks/Specialized Institutes

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After the market crash in 2008, banks stopped offering non-collateral loans very easily, and if they did, the amount offered without collateral was rather low. Other financial institutions saw this as a huge opportunity to build their own business, and started providing non-collateral education loans at high rates of interest.   This article provides information […]

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5 Ways AdComs test your Communication Skills

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“Communication” is a key skill that top hirers look for in applicants nowadays. GMAC recently conducted a survey of nearly 600 employers and they ranked communications skills, on average, twice as important as managerial skills.   Therefore the selection procedure to the top B-schools across the world is designed such that they are able to […]

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Interview with IIM Lucknow IPMX Prof. Anita Goyal

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In a conversation with IIM Lucknow IPMX professor Dr. Anita Goyal about the admissions process, Noida campus, placements and more.     1. What makes the IIM Lucknow IPMX different from other Indian 1 year MBAs? What are the unique aspects/ highlights of the program?   We are the only IIM with an exclusive campus […]

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Do entrepreneurs need an MBA?

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MBA Entrepreneurship

Arun Jagannathan, the Founder & CEO of CrackVerbal has devised a simple test to assess your need for an MBA if you are an entrepreneur by nature. Take the test now and tell us your scores! 🙂     Entrepreneurship – A Rising Trend   In almost every MBA batch of any reputed B-School, one […]

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TOEFL Vs IELTS Which Does One Pick?

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If you are planning an MS abroad, an additional requirement apart from the GRE will be an English Language Test. The most popular ones are the IELTS and TOEFL.   Understand that both TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and the IELTS (International English Language Testing Services) are intended for students planning to […]

Post-Application Phase

Post MBA Careers: Technology

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You are bored with your job – the long working hours, the coding or the calls, and the same old deliverables. You start thinking of ways to get out of this rut. As the luxury of the corner office (or maybe just a larger cubicle) beckons the better-manager-than-coder within you, you wonder if there some […]

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Post-MBA Careers : Finance

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MBA Career in Finance

  Ayn Rand’s writings reflect Objectivist thinking, and her views on money, as expressed in her book Atlas Shrugged, are very interesting. According to Rand (and possibly other Objectivists), money is the essence of morality – in a free world, money is made only through the conduct of business, and thus, is a symbol of […]

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14 Post-MBA Career Questions that ISB Answers!

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MBA Careers ISB

ISB steps in again to reach out to young MBA aspirants puzzled by numerous career-related questions! A rainy afternoon, the A/V Auditorium of St. Joseph Boys High School; A cluster of MBA aspirants and members of ISB Admissions committee. ISB’s PGP Admissions Director – Mr. A. M. Kannan, along with Associate Director Mr. Deepak Agarwal […]