GATE 2022: updates on exam schedule
The dates for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2022 (GATE) is declared by the IIT Kharagpur. The exam will be conducted from 5th February 2022 to 13th February 2022.
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Rutgers MBA School: heading to top 10 in the world
Rutgers MBA School: heading to top 10 in the world
The poets and Quants have declared the list of MBA schools, according to their rank in the popularity among students. In the list, the Rutgers MBA has secured 10th positions in the world. Along with it, Rutgers has placed as 7th in the list of US MBA schools, and 2nd for public universities in US. This ranking introduces Rutgers to the mainstream, along with other popular US business schools like Harvard, Stanford, Ross and so on. The faculties of MBA in Rutgers opine that they are in immense happiness, in getting in the top 10 list.
The important reasons for the heading up of Rutgers includes – their eco-system, interdisciplinary approach towards entrepreneurship, experiences along with studies, and so on. The faculty of the school has made immense efforts to make the program popular and dynamic. Lei Lei, the dean of the school states that they had worked to make the school to cherish and accelerate the ideas and dreams of the students. The school also holds faculty who have prior experiences in teaching as well as developing young entrepreneurs. The faculty always tries their best to create good entrepreneurship mindset and thoughts among the students.
The faculty of MBA Rutgers includes Mukesh Patel, who lived 30 years of his life as an entrepreneur, capitalist and headed a small business also. He is the person who teaches entrepreneurship to the students in graduation level. Patel also heads Collaborative for Tech Entrepreneurship and Commercialization, or C-TEC, which aims to bring students from engineering background for entrepreneurship. The program is one of the key factors for the increase in popularity of the school. Also, in order to widen the network of students in entrepreneurship world, the course makes provisions for making an organization among themselves, named CEO forum, or Chief Entrepreneurial Officer forum. The forum really helps the students to increase their network circle, with current students as well as with alumni, through various events.
The school also provides job networking from various companies for the students. The annual business plan competition initiated by the school has paved way for increasing business ventures, started by the students and alumni. Even though the classrooms are now thrown into online mode, the faculty has provided more inputs and ideas, to enhance the skills and abilities of the students in entrepreneurship. The faculty includes Jeffrey Robinson and Ted Baker, who are well known researchers in entrepreneurship. All of them drive the students to develop ideas for startups relating to tech fields, from their graduation time itself. Moreover, they are promoted to lead the ventures through programs like, C-TEC, in their academic time, along with completing theories and concepts on entrepreneurship.
These new inventions of the faculty have taken them to the list of top 10 in the world. Moreover, the increasing demand for the Rutgers school of entrepreneurship is the result of their ideas and vision. The new concepts and innovations prove that Rutgers is one of the best large business schools, which demand high potential of ideas from the students.
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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
MBA in Abroad: why in US?
MBA in Abroad: why in US?
Studying MBA in any University of United States is a dream of many. Even though Europe and Asia possess many MBA schools, US schools always have a top hand over them. The era of Trump had created a small decline in the international students for MBA in Us. But still, US are one of the top most destinations for MBA aspirants.
International MBA students in US
Anti immigration policies are one of the most sensational and controversial actions came under the rule of Donald Trump. In that period, he also imposed ban on new H-1B visas, which went into various opinions all over the world. This ban made a decline in the US’s international students’ margin for about 13.7%, in 2018 and 2019. Later the ban was taken away, and was followed with the outbreak of COVID subsequently. The COVID -19 also forced the US to impose travel restrictions, like any other country in the world. Now, by trying to control over the virus, the United States is coming back into its olden days, which again makes a demand for MBA courses.
Why US have high demand for MBA education?
Top grade education
The foremost reason for the popularity of business schools in US are their standard in providing education. The schools like Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton are top ranking business schools, which produce many top ranking MBA graduates in every year. Getting a degree from these schools are like a brand, which will always get a top place in our resume, throughout the lifetime. Along with acquiring top ranks, these schools also provide various other factors like – employment opportunities, return of Investment (ROI), and strong alumni results. But, the recent outbreak of COVID has also made many changes in the number of international students in these schools also.
Education on core values
The US schools still follow traditional two year education for MBA, whereas many Asian and European countries have switched to modern education with duration of just one year. Even though it is, the US schools have not experienced any decline in demand. The main reason behind this is their course curriculum, which give emphasis to core of the course, rather than the new trends. The schools in US provide education on areas like strategy, management, finance, and so on in their first year of course. These topics are the basement on which any business firm can be build on. Also, they cover new topics like Artificial Intelligence, once after completing the base. Moreover, the multi level internships of these schools will definitely make very great business minds, after the whole two year program.
Leading facilitators
The students who study MBA in US will get many classes from the top most facilitators, during their two year course time. They will get interacted with many eminent business personalities, analysts and subject experts. This also increases the standard of MBA from US schools, by giving exposure to the business world in a very vast and standard manner. Also, the alumni of these schools include many popular business people, who will give orientation for the students. All these things improve the approaches to a problem and finding a solution, in a practical method itself.
Career take off in reputed firms
The MBA courses in US schools will definitely give an exposure towards many of the most reputed companies in the world. This exposure gradually opens a door for getting a job in those companies, which will surely make remarkable changes in the resume of students. Every year the top graduates of US business schools get chances for starting their career as marketing manager, management consultant, and financial manager and so on, in the top-most companies in the globe itself.
High initial salary
Likewise the quality of education, the MBA degree in US also provides high salaries in the initial stages itself. The graduation from any US business schools is like a brand, which will help for getting job in a reputed firm itself. The initial salary may have differences, based on the school. But still, the graduates will definitely get chance to compensate their expenses which they spent for completing the graduation.
visa and work permit
The visa and work permit for international students in US is in a friendly manner. Even though there were some issues regarding the ban of H-1B visa before the COVID, now the policies are restored. There are various visa schemes like Optional Practical Training system (OPT) and STEM MBA, which helps the international students to work in the country, even after their graduation for some more years.
Manifold learning environment
The MBA programs in US schools are usually filled with people from all over the world. This helps to create a different learning environment in the classrooms. All these students from different parts will possess various view points and characteristics. This gives an exposure towards various perspectives, throughout your academic life. Also, the US business schools contain students from indigenous minority groups of US. Even though you will get a peer group in the course, they will be filled with diverse background. This will help to improve the perspectives that appear in the class, for every problems and solutions. Also, this will accelerate the conversations in the classroom, as well as outside the course too.
Opening towards good networking
Studying gin US will make you to fly like you wish in the society. Along with your studies, it will open the door for social events and cultures, before you. You can add with any social groups like clubs, associations and so on, according to your interests. Also, your networking with people will surely become wide, once you are near to complete your studies. Moreover, these networking will guide you to the best career that suits for you.
The networking also gives a door to clubs, parties, trips, and dinners and so on, throughout your academic life time.
Peer grouping
MBA degree in any US schools itself will give you a space for peer grouping with people from different background in career and as well as in business firms. Also, it will give you chances to acquire jobs from top business firms, in good positions. The schools have good networking as alumni, and provide education in quality itself. This will emphasis your profile, and will make you fit for getting job in a reputed company.
Along with making a brand, as a degree, these US schools give you strong networking among business world, which will definitely lead to a better career and life.
Opening doors for entrepreneurship
US are considered as the best soil for people who wish to start their own business. Apart from Silicon Valley, the cities like Texas and Georgia also gives the best start for a business venture. While completing MBA in US, you can gain knowledge to set up your own company. The business schools of US also teach skills required for a startup. There are courses specialized for entrepreneurship in such schools which will help to mold you to an entrepreneur. Also the experiences that you get through the degree and internship will pay worth for succeeding in your venture, even if it is outside United States.
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Online MBA: how to win the admission for it
Online MBA: how to win the admission for it
MBA is one of the most prestigious degrees that will help for a better future and career in the modern world. In the present world, online MBA courses are getting even more popular than regular MBA courses. Online MBA will help to boost up our career and life, along with continuing our present works. Similarly, online MBAs are now having more growth across the globe. Earning a right online MBA will definitely take you to the top. But the real thing is selection of foremost course and institution. When you take some course with less relevance, you can’t get the full benefits of an MBA degree. This article is to provide some tips for picking up a good online MBA course and succeeding in it.
Understand the demands of the school
Usually every MBA programs in online require eligibility a like that for a general MBA course. But still, there are some institutions which are not like the same. They demand qualities and abilities for merging in a collective group, whereas the general courses demand academic marks. So understand the prerequisites demanded by the centre, before moving your application.
Keep an eye on GMAT scores
As like in traditional MBA admission process, online MBAs also check your scores in GMAT and other equivalent tests. Having more than 70% scores in such tests will increase your chances to get selected. Actually, you can impress the admission committee, with a good score than with your application. Scoring high ranks will definitely add values to your profile, along with your other performances.
Provide best essays for application
Essay part of any application is the vital part in your application. You cannot impress the admission committee with an average essay, even if you hold high rank in academics. Essays will give direst light over your passion, vision, motives and your commitment also. Always ensure to provide best essay, which will surely create a base for your profile. While writing try to give maximum details in shot and neat manner stating your expectations from the course.
Provide valid and well known recommendation
Usually working people, who apply for online MBA will submit recommendations from supervisor, or the manager under whom currently working. But the real thing which matters in the recommendation letter is its content. The title and designation of the recommending person is below its content in importance. So, always pick a person who knows your characters and style of working, as the recommender. Along with that, have a word with that person, before preceding the letter, and introduce your purpose of applying for MBA. More over it will be better to disclose your goals in life to him/her, to make your recommendation better.
Don’t hide yourself in interview
When you address the interview panel, it will be always good to show the real face. Being open to the panel will definitely increase the impression towards you. Also, it will make you more confident and clear, which will in turn relate with your marks. Being real and true will surely boost your confidence which will make remarkable changes in your profile as well as in academic life. Showing real face also will help for being comfort in a quick time itself. Moreover, try to give strong points which will substantiate your reasons to choose the course and institution. Always try to be confident to deliver your points and give your maximum anywhere.
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Group Discussions in MBA admission: how to prepare?
Group Discussions in MBA admission: how to prepare?
MBA is one of the most popular courses in the present world. Also, admission for MBA courses has more competition, just because it is popular. In the admission entrance, group discussion has inevitable role, along with all other test papers. Group discussion will always help the authorities to know about the candidate’s interest and awareness in general and business matters.
Generally the group discussions will be organized by all MBA colleges, including IIMs, soon after the results of CAT is out. It will usually come in February, every year. In order to get admission for MBA in a popular college, one must perform well in GD. For that, thorough knowledge on topics should be acquired through vast reading and preparation. Dedication and concentrated preparation is essential to crack any GD. This article is to provide some details regarding Group Discussions, and Personal Interviews, for MBA aspirants.
How MBA GD-PI is carried out?
For GD, the candidates will be divided into various groups, in random. Every group will have about 6-25 participants.
For every group, they will allot one topic for discussion. All candidates should convey their viewpoints related to that topic. The candidates will get 15-20 minutes for speaking. Also, the candidates can choose whether to favor the topic or not.
The candidates will be judged by the panel, based on various elements, in between the GD process. The elements include – idea on the topic, knowledge, speaking manner, confidence level and various other aspects.
Tips for preparing for MBA Group Discussion
GD/PI play vital role in selection process for MBA courses. It has the capacity to modify the rank lists entirely. You can crack GD with good and vast preparation. Here are some tips for improving your preparation for GD/PI.
Update your knowledge in current topics
Vast reading on different topics
Improve public speaking skills, to have confidence to appear
Include relevant points while speaking
Never interrupt any candidate while delivering their points
Be polite and gentle while expressing disagreement
Make to cool the discussion, while getting heated up, in your maximum level. This will add credits in your profile
Try to summarize, if you are unable for starting the conversation.
Don’t lose temper, even if other candidates try to provoke you.
Don’t start if you are having less knowledge on the topic. Try to get familiarized with it by listening to two or more members in the team.
Ensure to have gentle voice tone, throughout the discussion, even though it makes you heated. Also, try to handle teammates in a gentle manner, which will add values to you in selection.
Here are some topics with relevance in current affairs, which will help you for getting some ideas on preparing for GD
Privatization of public sector in India
Ban for Chinese apps in India
COVID 19 and slowdown of economy
Future of working systems and work from home nature
New National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
Government under Narendra Modi and team
Revolutions in Industrial world 4.0
Various scams in banks of India
Advantages and disadvantages of Social Media
New India 2022
Jet airways and their crisis
Necessity of entry of celebrities in politics
Topics in GD: categories
MBA entrance tests are followed by Group Discussions/personal interviews and Written Ability Test (WAT). Based on the trends of topics in MBA admissions, so far, we can generally categorize them as – Current Affairs, Business and Economic topics, Abstract topics, topics based on facts, and controversial topics. For better understanding on this categorization, we provide you some examples of all these topics. The examples include:
Topics for GD from previous years, exclusively for IIMs
Following are some of the topics selected from previous years, which came in IIM admission processes. Candidates who look to get admitted in IIMs can prepare for GD based on the idea you get through these topics.
Justification on death penalty for gender violence against women (socially relevant topic)
Zero (abstract)
Advantages of travelling in making ideas and knowledge through experiences (social problem)
India and cashless economy: are we prepared or not? (business related topic)
Knowledge as biggest wealth in life: is it true or not? (abstract)
Negative mindsets of children and less facilities for playing and refreshments (social issue)
India’s mission on Mars (current affairs)
Me too campaign (current topic)
Bit coin / crypto currency (current issue)
Scams in banking sector (relevant topic)
Pollution /climatic changes (social issue)
For and against encountering rapists in Hyderabad (social issue)
Idea of bullet trains in India (business)
Poverty: various aspects of poverty in India (economy)
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