Should you practice only the tough questions for CAT exam?

Should you practice only the tough questions for CAT exam?

CAT exam doesn’t have easy questions. Should I even practise them? Natasha and Pratik were two students from Kolkata, preparing for their CAT exam. They were both engineering students. Pratik used CAT preparation books, and Natasha had got herself enrolled into online CAT coaching classes. They had practised a fair amount of Maths during their[…]

Best b-schools in India for a Career in Advertising

Best b-schools in India for a Career in Advertising

“But how can you not know?” Mehta uncle’s words were still ringing in my ears long after he had left. Harish Mehta was a family friend. He and my father grew up together. In days long before Facebook and Google started becoming dream companies, one could only dream of making it big with engineering. Mehta[…]

MBA Entrance Exams – The need for variety in your preparation to get success.

MBA Entrance Exams – The need for variety in your preparation to get success.

Let’s take a look at what students think is the best way to tackle MBA entrance exams. “Guys, I think constant preparation for 6 hours a day, 2 hours for each section for a year will take me to the desired percentile,” Ashish said. “True, but I think only practice would not be enough. We[…]

Top MBA colleges in India that accept scores of multiple MBA entrance exams

Top MBA colleges in India that accept scores of multiple MBA entrance exams

“Is CAT the only way to reach my goal?” Rohit, Pratap and Rahul have been friends since childhood. They have always studied from the same institute, be it school or college. They are doing their graduation right now. Soon, they’ll be in the same boat again, trying to gain entry into one of the top[…]

Tips for people with non-math background

Tips for people with non-math background

“CAT Syllabus – Does it provide an edge to students with a Mathematics background?” Ashish goes to a career counselling seminar. The following conversation takes place between Ashish and the counsellor which may be helpful for many MBA aspirants. Ashish – “Sir, I am a commerce student, can I prepare for CAT exam?” Counsellor – “Yes, of course, graduates from[…]

Five Non-Mainstream MBA Jobs offered to B-school students

Five Non-Mainstream MBA Jobs offered to B-school students

Management studies opens up a plethora of career options from construction management, tourism management to luxury management and so on. We see MBA jobs opening up in an increasing number of unconventional domains.  One aspiring to land up in the non-profit sector can now achieve this through their MBA degree. Similarly, students with a strong[…]