Years ago when someone first told me of Pagalguy, I was curious. What a name! Is this forum really worth it? Or is it for people who are idiots, as the name suggested. When I first registered here, I was overwhelmed with the amount of information here. It seemed whoever had MBA, anywhere in their […]

If your GMAT quant score is around 40 or higher, then, most likely, you know all the math you’ll ever need to know for the exam — and you’ve known all of it for a long time. Hmm? How could you know all the math you’ll ever need to know, yet still score several points […]

That the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2013 ‘questions’ were being discussed in public fora when the exam was in progress, was not the best-kept secret in town. But what remains intriguing is that even to-date almost nothing has been done about it. This is despite the fact that sharing of questions goes against the Non-disclosure […]

I thought of taking you all through the D-Day mindset, the importance of time management during preparation and during the test and some Dos & Don’ts (I know most of you are still in the preparation stage; however, you all will realize that the D-Day mindset is crucial and will eventually decide your final score). […]

“Thank you for all your help. I wish I had met you earlier. You know you are like an Agony Aunt…” Complements in my line of work are not rare but this one left me completely speechless. It made me wonder why do people get so desperate after things have gone wrong. Yes I was […]

What is the ROI from the MBA program I am planning? Now this a taboo question to ask since there is the illusion of ‘big bucks’ at the end of the rainbow and who questions the brand value of an IIM and ISB anyways. ‘How dare you?’ is the tone I get when I ask […]

Praveen Suthrum, MBA Class of 2004 at Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, is co founder & President of NextServices, a healthcare management and technology company. His work spreads on a wide canvas from running operations to marketing to technology. What are your most memorable moments at Ross? The entire experience was […]

You take a birth become a baby, move to kid, than those juvenile teenage, here comes virile manliness, boarding on to mature person state, maturate and turn out to be ripe, and once for the all superannuation comes and existence lead off for being obsolete to non-extant. Oh c’mon this is not an evolution and […]

We are now a part of a society that is technology driven. Prior to the internet revolution, it was believed that knowledge can only be acquired if one attends classroom classes. Do you think the same holds true today? Can we learn things online or the need to attend classroom classes still remains? Let us […]

Vocabulary is one of the most important cogs in the large wheel of English language. Lexicon in this age plays an imperative role in competitive examinations like CAT, GMAT, etc. Although a myth in the minds of the students has embedded that learning new words for CAT is a waste of time. But, as a […]