(Part 2) But again the question reverts to “Why CAT”?? Maybe one simple answer could be that CAT is the only management based entrance examination whose scores are widely accepted by most, in fact all of the prestigious B-schools and IIMs. So instead of asking “Why CAT”, the more appropriate question would be “Why MBA”?? […]

(Part 1) “C.A.T. cat.. Cat maane billi” –This was one among the funniest and famous songs sung by Kishore da during those good old days when CAT actually meant billi. But sadly, CAT has now become more of a homonym with its abbreviated version gaining more ground over the other. Even in his pre-school days, […]

My life at TISS has been one roller coaster ride in the past six months. Since I got admission into the institute each and every day has been memorable with so many experiences that this semester itself felt like I have been in TISS for a time much longer than the six months that I […]

tomorrow it all ends, my 4th and final cat. It began back in 2010 in my final yr of engineering when due to a spat with my friends I decided not be part of the college fest committee and prepare for the COMMON ADMISSION TEST. Main reason – redemption, may be I was not as […]

If I were to google what an entrepreneur is, I would get a humdrum definition that “an entrepreneur is a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.” Now ‘hope’, I have been told, is a dangerous thing. It can either make you or break you. […]

XAT, scheduled to be held on January 05, 2014 is the gateway to entry into premier B-schools like XLRI and XIMB. However, it is quite different when compared to CAT as it is a pen and paper test, and has sections on GK and Decision-Making (DM). Many aspirants are bewildered by the DM section. Well, […]

An increasing number of students are deciding to move abroad for higher studies for the value it offers and once they decide for it, the next step is to choose the destination. They have a whole lot of choices but to finalize the ultimate one is tougher. The list of top destinations is given below […]

A Letter of Intent or a Statement of Purpose (SOP) is an essay written by the applicant for the purpose of higher studies in the United States of America. It helps the selection committee understand the applicant better. Here is an opportunity for the applicant to give information about different aspects of his or her […]

Often students taking foreign education loans for easing their financial burden face hiccups in getting their loan request sanctioned. It is largely due to the lack of proper knowledge about all the necessary formalities, documentation and procedures relating to the loan application that leads to denial of funding to applicants. Having the right knowledge about […]

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 […]