The Executive Education building of HEC Paris We saved MBA essays for the end of our mini-theme (covering MBA application components) for several reasons. When you are competing in the Indian applicant pool that looks like one big homogeneous monolith, MBA essays are the single most effective way to achieve differentiation and stand out from […]

Richard Ivey School of Business, Canada (Photo: Lars Plougmann) For many MBA applicants, completing an MBA application can become a daunting process for two main reasons. There are too many independent components to be taken care of (application form, resume, essays, interview, recommendations, GMAT, TOEFL). The preparation time for each can range from a few […]

New York University’s Stern School of Business (Photo: skinnylawyer) In the earlier two posts, there were several queries from puys on financing and scholarships. Its true that financing of education is an important detail especially for Indians earning in rupees. But before we move to those points it is also important to understand how admission […]

Editor’s note: Starting today, PG oldie Sameer Kamat will write a weekly column answering frequently asked questions related to the international MBA application process. Feel free to comment with questions of your own, which he will try to answer in the next weekly post. ——— MIT Sloan School of Management (Photo: Vitor Pamplona) International business […]

International Business Schools have started accepting applications for their MBA courses. That you don’t miss out on any deadlines for applications, we have put the important dates for admissions of the top 30 schools, according to Financial Times Rankings or (FT), on the events calender on the PaGaLGuY.com Homepage. The date of the ‘event’ listed […]

Fewer people will definitely be crossing oceans and going to business schools as the number of GMAT registrations has reduced for the first time in five years. The Asian MBA may just prove to be a good option in these times and Nick Soriano, Admissions Director at Nanyang Business School, Singapore takes us through the […]

What is the USP of NUS MBA? The USP of NUS MBA is combining the best of the East and the West. Why I say this is because our professors, out of the 110 of them, 95 percent are PhDs from the best universities in the USA and Europe, only from the top 15 universities […]

How is the full-time MBA program at Duke structured? Duke offers a full-time MBA program that starts each August. There are just over 400 people in each class. There are four six-week terms each academic year, with week-long breaks between Terms 1 and 2 in the fall and Terms 3 and 4 in the spring. […]

Okay, the first 2 articles basically introduced you to a global MBA and gave you little tidbits of what to expect at a B-School abroad. Logically the next thing you should know is the calendar of events for that ‘Application Game’ and of course the GMAT itself. Err…Where do I start? I really hope you […]