Part C Came to Mumbai with a lot of hopes. Started staying in my maternal uncle’s place. Started working the very next day. I used to stay in Malad and my office was in Lower Parel. It took me around 45-50 minutes travel by locals during core office hours to reach my office. That was […]

Part – B Left for Bangalore with a heavy heart after a fun filled final phase of the final year and a 2 month merry making stay at home. However, was excited as a new beginning beckoned and on top of that Bangalore was the mecca for CAT aspirants too as there were many other […]

Part – A Five years in the making…… Hence, this one is going to be a long long one….. apologies in advance for the same! You learn lessons throughout your life, at all stages of your life but the funny part is that you never know when and where you will have to apply them…. […]

Hello Puys. Hope all of you are doing well. Been quite some time that I posted anything of note on PG. ? The trigger for this post? I recently came across one of the latest posts on “All I wanted to speak about CAT” by @sid2222000 and wanted to share the same from my side […]

Respected XAT Examination Committee, I salute you for this unprecedented move. Below are the questions which cast a long shadow of doubt in examinees’ mind. I have given my arguments supporting or refuting the options . Any ‘reasonable’ decision made has to follow these fundamental settings , the decision has to be: 1)Logical 2)Moral or ethical […]

BHUBANESHWAR, 30th School of Management’s (KSOM) top-ranked MBA program for the batch of 2015-17 (21st batch). The application forms are available online and can be downloaded as well. The NAAC ‘A’ accredited KSOM, Bhubaneswar has been consistently ranked as one of the top institutes in India. It was rated the 24th best B-school across India, […]

Getting the Tricky parts right You’ve slogged hard and belled-the-CAT; cracked-theXAT/MAT and what-have-we… and now its time to jump into the ‘Grey’. Unlike the written tests, GD’s and PI’s are not cut-and-dry ‘black-and-white’; they deal with the intangibles…. where your assessors are no longer looking for ‘the right answer’; but your ‘confidence’, ‘poise’, and ‘ability […]

Before I start the story of my journey from 52.26 percentile to 96.29, I must state one thing very clearly; this is not a journey of a struggle which most of us love to read. Unfortunately, we grew up reading all ‘newspaper boys’ achieving extra ordinary things in their lives. Whenever I read such biographies/auto-biographies, […]

Dear fellow aspirants (who think they screwed up CAT ’13), Things may not exactly be going hunky-dory for some of you. I share your agony. I understand that some of you are still worried why your CAT slot was so darn difficult. I understand your disappointment at screwing up that one section in IIFT. But […]

Goa Institute of Management (GIM) has announced admissions to the 2015-17 batch. GIM has been consistently in the ‘Top-20’ Business Schools category in India, and has a state-of-the-art, sprawling 50- acre campus in Sanquelim, Goa. “We are concentrating more on the academic profiles of the applicants and where they are coming from,” says Reverend Dr. […]