Why do foreign B-Schools prefer students with prior work-ex whereas Indian B-schools don't?

It is not true that Indian B-schools do not prefer work-ex. There are many top colleges which even have an exclusive weightage for work experience in their admission process. Most of the IIMs look at the nature and quality of work experience along with the number of months of experience. It is prefe

Though there is no thumb rule and there have been cases where students with an excellent academic and professional track records have managed to get into the top business schools with very little work experience, there are reasons why we recommend spending a few years getting a decent amount of real

That's not true, Indian B-Schools do prefer candidates holding work experience and this a plus point for any candidate who is having work experience as it makes their path easier because they already get exposed to the market or industry and have an idea about the reality of the field. Most of the I

Work experience is not neglected in Indian business schools but it is true that more importance is given in foreign. A pre MBA work experience can improve your post-MBA candidate profile. A substantial work experience can be an impressive takeaway, for your future employer. It shows your enthusiasm

Do foreign B-schools require a mandatory minimum work experience for MBA programs? Some of top schools have following requirements – Harvard Business School - Not mandatory Wharton, Pennsylvania - 5-6 years Stanford - 4 years California Business School - 3-7 years MIT (Management School) - 4-9 yea