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Last Minute Strategy for IPMAT 2017

Posted by Team CL | May 14, 2017 | Test Taking Strategies |

Integrated Program in Management (IPM) by IIM Indore is a BBA+MBA 5 year integrated program. A large number of students who are done with their class 12 boards must have applied for IPMAT entrance exam for IPM. With the exam just one day away most students must be getting the jitters for the D-Day. It is very important to carefully analyze the pattern of the exam that you are going to appear for as it will help you to strategize for the exam. In the analysis, the aspects to carefully evaluate are the sections you can focus on, the...

Campus Diaries: IIFT Kolkata

Posted by Team CL | Jan 1, 2017 | Preparing for CAT |

You might be are aware of the Featured Student Story on GP Ka Funda where the students submit their preparation stories and B-school experiences with GP. Shared below is one such featured story of one of our students Abhijit Gaurav, currently pursuing MBA (2016-18) from IIFT Kolkata. Here, Abhijit takes you through his college IIFT Kolkata and tells you more about it. Read On. Education is the movement from darkness to light. —Allan Bloom It is said that the differentiating factor between goodness and greatness is the state of mind. IIFT not only reiterates this thought but...

Glitches & Issues in CAT 2016

Posted by Team CL | Dec 9, 2016 | Preparing for CAT |

Undoubtedly the most coveted MBA entrance exam, Common Admission Test (CAT), was conducted this Sunday, 4th December ’16, in two slots. The exam was conducted smoothly across all the centers and there were no reports of any technical snag causing issues in the paper. However, many students came across really peculiar ‘glitches’ in the exam with respect to the content. Marking Scheme issue in CAT 2016 A strange thing seen in the paper was that on many of the questions, at the top, the marking scheme was given as (+1, -0.33) instead of the usual (+3,-1). This is definitely...

Business School Showcase: About IBS Campus Details

Posted by Team CL | Dec 8, 2016 | Preparing for CAT |

About IBS Campuses 9 IBS campuses are located at Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Jaipur, Mumbai and Pune. They offer two-year, full-time Management Programs (MBA at Hyderabad, Jaipur & Dehradun and PGPM at rest of the campuses) to prepare the students and equip them for successful corporate careers. Sharing brief info about each IBS campus below IBS Hyderabad IBS Hyderabad (Faculty of Management Studies) is a constituent of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, which is declared to be a Deemed-to-be-university under Section 3 of UGC Act. 1956. The campus at Hyderabad is a 91 acre lush...

From 70%ile to IIM-A

Posted by Team CL | Oct 13, 2016 | Preparing for CAT |

You might be aware of the Featured Student on GP ka Funda. Today’s post is about and by one such student – Sharad Giria. The age old saying “Success comes to those who strive for it” is extremely fitting in the case of CAT aspirants who work extremely hard and make their dreams come true. Similar is the story of Sharad Giria, a SRCC passout and a student of the Founder’s batch 2016 in Delhi, who gave his CAT prep everything that he could only to rise from being a 70%iler to converting his IIM-Ahmedabad call. This is the story of...