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Roadmap to higher studies and solving last years entrance exam question paper
ROADMAP TO HIGHER STUDIES & SOLVING LAST YEAR’S ENTRANCE EXAM QUESTION PAPER
Session Date: 13/09/2024
Session Venue: LT5, 10:00 AM
Department: JBS
Contact person: Dr Garima Srivastav (Coordinator)
Speaker: Mr Ramanuj Mishra
Profile: With an M.Tech in Cryogenic Engineering from prestigious IIT Kharagpur and having 15+ years of teaching experience, Ramanuj Mishra is a corporate trainer and motivational speaker, currently heading multiple centres of Career Launcher. He has been awarded with numerous accolades, including recognition as the highest result producer in successful management.
Objective:
The session was designed to offer BBA 3rd Semester students insights and guidance on competitive examinations, providing a clear roadmap to enhance their conceptual understanding and develop critical thinking skills. This, in turn, will aid them in making informed decisions about their higher studies and better future opportunities.
Key Points Covered:
- Commencement of CAT/GMAT Preparation:
- Start preparing for CAT/GMAT at least 6-12 months before the exam date.
- Consistent and dedicated preparation is key to scoring well in these exams.
Young Leadership Program:
The Young Leadership Program is a specialized program offered by some top MBA colleges.
It focuses on developing leadership skills and providing practical exposure to young professionals.
Academics, CAT Percentile, Work Experience:
A balance of academics, CAT/GMAT percentile, and work experience is crucial for admission to top MBA colleges.
Work experience adds value to your profile and is often a requirement for certain MBA programs.
Top MBA Colleges & ROI:
Consider the reputation, accreditation, placement records, and Return on Investment (ROI) of MBA colleges before making a decision.
Research on the alumni network, industry connections, and global rankings of the colleges.
Enduring Time:
Managing time effectively is essential for preparing for CAT/GMAT and balancing academics/work.
Create a study schedule, prioritize tasks, and avoid procrastination.
Conclusion:
The session offered useful insights on key factors to keep in mind when preparing for competitive exams and selecting an MBA program. It highlighted the significance of starting preparations early, understanding program prerequisites, and thoroughly researching colleges to make well-informed decisions regarding higher education.
Recommendations:
- Encourage students to start their MBA preparation early and stay updated with the latest exam patterns and trends.
- Provide resources and guidance on how to build a strong profile for MBA admissions, including tips for preparing for CAT/GMAT and enhancing soft skills.
Overall, the session was informative and engaging, helping students gain clarity and direction for their future academic endeavours.
