Which thing matters the most in converting IIM calls?

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Deepak Singhanwal
8 years ago
In the last of your interview, the interviewers should be impressed by you. Impressing the interviewers mean, they are convinced of your expertise, experience, desire, motivation, devotedness, entrepreneurship skill, managerial skill. Maybe anyone of these or each of these. Many a time, anyone of th

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R
8 years ago
I got a call from new IIMs and my profile and CAT score was the following: CAT 97.97 Xth -77.33 XIIth-78.4 Graduation -71% Date of interview- 6th March 2013. The twist in the tail was I got rejected by NMIMS few days earlier inspite of a fabulous interview so was a bit dejected. How I prepared:

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KRITESH GUPTA
8 years ago
Preparation can be three types: Self, Self plus coaching, Coaching, It depends on whether you are working or a student. So, if you are working you have to prepare either by self-using the correspondence booklets or you can take option of taking weekend coaching classes or you can buy some famous boo

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V
8 years ago
There are various things that matter while the IIMs or any other B-School in India look for in a prospective candidate: 1) Strong academic knowledge: May or may not be related to your grades but the application of concepts is very important 2) Verbal and written communication Skills: Gauged through

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Nikita Nallamothu
8 years ago
All IIMs have different criteria for admission. While CAT score is a very important component in the selection process it is not the only thing considered. For the initial shortlist for the Interview apart from CAT score they look at your past academic performance. A consistently good academic recor

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S
8 years ago
The things that matters the most in converting the IIM calls are: - 1) Research on the topics that are usually taken in the GD rounds. 2) Nature of the question. 3) Read newspaper and magazine to build knowledge about the current affairs. 4) Essay writing skills as you would be given a topic on the

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
Do your research on the type of topics that are usually assessed in the What/GD rounds of the particular institute are the topics factual in nature, or based on controversies, are they abstract or do you need to analyze a case study? Also, understand the nature of questions asked at the interviews o

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Aditya Doiphode
8 years ago
Many factors decide whether you will get admitted into IIM or not. Start with What and GD preparation. What is written ability test and consists of writing a short essay in around 10-15 minutes on a topic given on spot. The topics mostly are related to current social issues. So you must be familiar

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Abhishek Desai
8 years ago
Hello! An interviewer of an IIM or non-IIM looks for not just one, but many things while conducting an interview. The three major aspects(which I feel are crucial) are as follows:- 1. Communication skills: It is of utmost importance that a would-be manager should possess top-notch communication sk

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Hello, The answer to this question is something that would differ from person to person because it is all about perspective. It is all about point of view. Some would say that the knowledge of the subject matters the most. Some would say communication is the skill to do it. Some consider the k

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