6 years – 5 CATs, 4 XATs, 2 FMS, 3 IIFTs, 3 GMATs, 2 JMETs and over 500 Mocks, 1 failed start up and  Finally got 760 in GMAT and joining Tepper school of Business – Carnegie Mellon University. I loved the journey, in fact I loved it too much for my liking. Met remarkable person […]

Academic admissions  criteria is something a lot of colleges and universities  in India don’t get too right.  Two streams that I have watched closely in the last couple of years,  MBA (mostly)  and engineering  (for a couple of months only) and they  seem to be constantly evolving  to suit changing times, technology and shifting student […]

PaGaLGuY is kick-starting a new series on people who have made it big in their respective professions – those who have come up by sheer grit. We get cracking on the series with an article by Ms Neetu Singh, who is the last word in SSC coaching in India. Read on…  Over the years, I […]

A broken heart and some harsh words. A failed examination and lots of scoffs. It was numbness all around with a lost sense of purpose. But life doesn’t end there.  It is often such situations that leave a void in life and academics filled up the void for me. It was during these times that […]

                                                      After sailing on ships for about 8 years, I felt that I should go for higher studies. An MBA, for sure, was the best thing I could have […]

Being an academic, how would you describe the changes in Management education over the last two decades? Management education in India has come a long way since 1953, when IISWBM – the first official management institute was established.  A few years later IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad were established with the aim of providing American […]

I had a query that has been bugging me … I tried for an MBA in India but no top ranked college wants me so I’m making plans for the USA… Strictly from getting a job perspective .. and considering the STEM extension in the USA… would it be better to do an MS or […]

Am a newbie here ? I am a pass-out of IIFT Delhi 2012 batch, currently working in Cognizant Business Consulting. I am in a tricky spot right now in my life & could really use some advice. In my 3yrs in the industry, I have realized that my MBA degree lacks a global perspective & is […]

Hello Guys!! I just read Rohit’s post and I thought to share my admission experience as well. The wonderful journey of getting admitted at MYRA School of Business started with my admiration for the Institute’s faculties and the Standard of Education making it to stand out from rest of the B schools that I was […]

The initial thought process behind short listing a B-School is pretty straightforward. Beautiful Campus, Great Faculty and Excellent Placements are the three most important parameters which an applicant looks out for while applying to an MBA college. One of the few such colleges is Mysore Royal Academy School of Business (MYRA) in Mysore. After I […]