Reading the Recruiter’s Mind
We’ll give you the bad news first. Most recruiters in India have an A-list of business schools they visit. That list hasn’t changed much over the last couple of years. Remember that when you shortlist the B-schools you want to target...
 
At Stanford, you learn The Art of Leadership
It isn’t Ivy League, if you go by the strict definition. But Stanford University’s MBA is among the most coveted in the world. One of its objectives is “to qualify students for personal success and direct usefulness in life, and to promote public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilisation”...
 
 

Studying in India
 
Shortlisting a B-school
A frame tells you to select the right business school to apply to
Opinion Poll
What other MBA aspirants are saying
The Real Cost of an MBA
Start putting aside money today. An MBA degree can be pricier than you think. And the expenses start piling up even before you join a course
The Distance Learning Option
Working execs can now hold down a job and do an interactive MBA at the same time
Scholarships
The best kind of funding. We bring you a sampling of what’s on offer
Success Stories
Sound test-taking advice from those who cracked the tests
Accreditation
An interview with Pritam Singh on the value of AICTE’s accreditation
Campus reports
 
IIM-Lucknow
IIM-Ahmedabad
FMS
SP Jain
Dean Interviews
 
IIM-Bangalore
IIM-Calcutta
XLRI
IIM-Kozhikode
MDI
IIM-Indore
XIMB
IIFT
Test PREP & Resources
 
Smart Tips for cracking CAT
Non-Cat
Study Planner
Vocab Builder
G.K. Bank
Fact File
Common Mistakes in GDs & Interviews
Practice CAT tests
Listings
 
List of Accredited institutes
Fact Sheets
Directory

Studying Abroad
 
Debate
London Business School’s Laura Tyson and ISB’s Vijay Mahajan argue the relative merits of the one year versus the two year MBA
Live life at a Speeded-up Pace
Vijaya Khandavilli, USEFI’s educational advisor, gives some useful tips on preparing for a global MBA
Shortlisting a B-School
Poojha Daryanani of Yale on how to look beyond the obvious when you select a B-school
Financing your MBA
The ways and means of funding your $100,000 MBA. We line up the options
Essential Packing Kit
The gear and memorabilia that you need
Survival Tips
Current students tell you how to survive in an alien land
First Week
Snapshots from the orientation programme at B-schools across the globe
A Job-seeker’s Diary
Vinod Janardhan, an INSEAD alum, gives a blow-by-blow account of a job hunt in the lean season
Get the Max from your MBA
Pritam Doshi, a GSB Chicago alumnus, on how to make the MBA experience count for a lifetime
Writing a Winning Essay
Ashish Kotecha, who got offers from both Yale and UCLA, tells you how to write the effective essay
Second MBA
A number of Indians go on to do a second MBA abroad. What makes the second degree so important?
Campus reports
 
IMD
USC Marshall
Stanford GSB
Dean Interviews
 
Stanford
USC Marshall
Columbia
GSB Chicago
Yale SOM
Wharton
McCombs
Darden
Goizueta
 
Test PREP & Resources
 
Resources
Admissions Information
GMAT FAQ
GMAT Writing
GMAT Maths
GMAT English
Practice Questions
Listings
 
Fact Sheets
Directory