There was a light in the end of the tunnel. If not IIT, I had a go at ICAI. Registered for the first level of chartered accountancy exam. Okay, great. Still no IIM dreams yet. My image of commerce requiring lesser studies crashed. Now I had to work hard. The best thing was I was […]

 Always had a dream to write on this sacrosanct thread. So much so that, I wanted to convert a good B-School so that I write on the thread. It will be more of, what I want to say about my life rather than just CAT, as CAT formed just a little part of life. (I […]

Sales Management Originally sales management referred to direction for sales force personnel, but has gradually succeeded in gaining a significant position in today’s world. Every firm has certain goals and targets to achieve, such as sales volume, market share, and growth in terms of profits while all the functions are important the goals relating sales […]

What is it that makes competition so exciting and fierce? Is it the human obsession to get the best or simply the race that everyone is part of, by default? Intriguing questions indeed. But what is more worrisome is that the competition has somewhat diluted the focus and the reason as to WHY we were […]

XLRI’s decision to make the OMR sheets public is a turning step for MBA in India. For a while now, MBA entrance exams have attracted  a fair share of heart burn among candidates. Be it ‘time-worn’ issues like the never-to-be understood normalisation process or just the always unanswered questions about wrong ‘questions.’   In some […]

PIs as these are referred to as, are a different ball game. Here, the spotlight is solely on you -any apparent strength may be probed, any apparent weakness might be looked at closely. Interviewers will likely evaluate you on the following four criteria: Academic and work career: The breadth and depth of your educational background […]

I knew A and C would not work out. Had still done a night out hoping for a miracle.A came and as expected it was a ding. I absolutely was in awe of A and despite having XL and FMS and knowing I had messed up my interview, I wished I could get a convert. […]

(Never thought in my wildest dreams that I’ll get a chance to update this.) CAT-08 season continued – So here I was sitting with all rejects. No job. I went completely blank about my future. Further that was the recession year. I still remember taking my resume and going pillar to post…one room companies…standing outside […]

I had always dream to convert a biggy and post here…the sacred thread….but here is a total failure story of an idiot…why I’m posting here then? to motivate myself to go for one more try…to recollect myself and give my 100% one more time… So here it goes: Cat-06: Was in final year of my […]

Manoranjan Kumar PGDM 1st year MYRA School of Business My daily life starts at 7:30 a.m. when the alarm rings and I wake up to get ready for the start of the hectic day at MYRA School of Business. My hostel is located at one of the most beautiful places of the wonderful city of […]