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environment?
It provides industrial training, discussions of case studies, industrial visits and lectures by
industrialists.
How do websites offering free services survive / earn? / How do the web sites providing
e-greeting cards earn money?
With the help of advertisements that are hosted on their websites. They get paid
according to the number of unique clicks by customer.
How do they get to know about a unique click?
With the help of IP address which is allotted dynamically to each user who is connected
to internet.
Describe some creative work that you have done till now?
I used to make battery powered cars for playing when I was in sixth standard. When my
final exams were over I used to ask my parents for Rs. 200 to buy raw material to make
my own car powered by battery and adaptor.
Tell us 5 uses of napkin apart from wiping?
Wrapping food, decorating material, to hit someone, to write.
What did you do while you were waiting outside?
I was just playing with the possible outcomes of the interview results. / I was discussing
about the admission processes of various colleges and we were sharing our experience.
What do you like and hate the most about your college?
I like college life the most and I hate when they force us to vacate the hostel.
What do you know about this interview process today?
I got to know that the interview is quite chilled out and holds an important weightage.
What did you have for breakfast?
Bread-Butter & Milk
What do you do to get relieved from stress?
I go out for a walk and I talk with myself and I think of my goal.
What do you plan to do if you are not able to convert your calls?
I will try to figure out the reason and will work toward my weakness with more efforts.
What do you prefer- theory or practical?
I prefer a deep understanding of theory first, then practical and then again revisiting
theory.
What do you think about idol worship?
It is good for those who work to meet their expectations by worshiping idols.
What do you think is the difference between commitment and dedication?
Commitment : Pledge / Undertaking
Dedication : Devotion
What do you think is the right strategy ATTACK or DEFENCE?
It depends on situation to situation.
What if we don't provide you with campus placement, will you join or not?
For me right now learning is the most important criteria, if I will not get campus
placement I can try for off campus if I will be having good knowledge and skills.
What if you don't get a job? What if the recession worsens?
I will try to get a job off campus or otherwise I will start teaching and will offer
consultancy.
What if you were offered an onsite opportunity right now? Would you grab it or still
pursue MBA?
Definitely, I will pursue MBA, I had prepared a lot for aptitude and interview, I could have
easily managed to bag a job.
What is more important: Extracurricular Activities or Academics?
A mixed balance between them is the best.
What is satisfaction?
The state of being satisfied.
What is stress?
Pressure / Tension
What is the difference between being religious and spiritual?
Religious : believing in a religion.
Spiritual : related to human spirit as opposed to physical things.
What is the difference between Mathematics and Arithmetic?
Arithmetic is the subset of Mathematics. Arithmetic deals with mathematical operations.
What is the difference between small town and big town?
Small Town: Less traffic and Population.
Big Town: Better Exposure, Infrastructure.
What is the difference between soccer and football?
Soccer - 11 player teams, Football Any no. of players.
What is the difference between the nature and the behavior of the person?
Nature: The basic or inherit features, qualities or character of a person.
Behavior: The way in which a person responds to a situation.
What is the one quality that differentiates entrepreneurs from a successful CEO?
A passion for having ones own business.
What is your daily schedule?
I wake up at around 8 and then I go to bed at around 2.
What is your view on the controversial authors to get publicity?
It is very difficult to tell whether an author has created a controversy to get publicity or
not.
Convert: million, billion and trillion into lakhs.
1 Trillion = 100 Billion = 10,000 Million = 100,000 Lakhs = 10,000,000,000
What is the temperature of your hometown?
It was 32C today morning, my mom told me today while whishing me good luck.
What kind of a person are you?
I am a very systematic kind of person, I like to keep things in order.
What makes you uncomfortable?
Right now the thought of choosing between two colleges puts me in the most
uncomfortable situation.
What matters to you more - designation or money?
I think a better designation gives us plenty of opportunities to learn and earn money.
What salary do you expect after finishing the course?
I havent given a thought to it till now, but I am sure that this college will provide me the
platform to one of the best job rest all depends on my efforts.
What were the reasons for Mahabharata?
The fight for the throne of hastinapur was the reason for Mahabharata.
What will you do if a train is running and the track splits into two out of which one is
frequently used and the other one used less, but on both the tracks children are playing?
I will ask the driver to take the train on the track which is frequently used as the children
around that track would be aware of the trains schedule and the people around that
track will notice the children and take them away.
When do you want to start your own business?
Because the discussion was becoming a fish market and nobody seemed to be interested
in a good healthy discussion.
Why do you find economics interesting?
Because it gives a lot of knowledge of market dynamics i.e. demand price relation,
demand supply relation.
Why do you think few girls make it to IIMs?
As it is very difficult for girls to take that much pressure.
Why do you think our institute has esteemed faculty?
As most of the faculty is having PhD. , MBA and work experience.
Why don't you join the B-school in your college since your college has an MBA school
too?
Because of lack of exposure, permanent faculty and diversity.
Why is C known as C and not A, B or D or E etc?
C is derived from B and B is derived from A.
Why is it important for aspiring managers to be good at verbal apart from its use in
communicating well?
As a manager needs to write a lot.
Why dont you use your surname in the documents?
Because during my 10th class the teacher gave the names to the board without surname,
I didnt thought this much at that time.
Why you have horrible academics? / Why is there such a fluctuation in your percentage
throughout your academics?
Being born into a family of govt. employees I was never forced to get good marks but
was always asked for practical knowledge and application where I do not lack.
Will you be able to cope up with 12 hrs of work a day?
Yes, as this is probably the last formal education I am going for I need to take the best
out of it to enhance my skills.
In career goal you have written that you want to become an Entrepreneur? Do you have
a business model in mind?
Yes, I have a business model; I am working on starting a website for MBA where they can
socialize.
As a manager how will you forecast different situations?
I will be able to forecast different situations from the skills and experience I will gain over
the coming two years.
Why not joining and working for an NGO now only?
Now if you look at your position in a small company, you will observe that your work and
success are more visible, as well as the failure.
In my opinion and from the professional viewpoint, I prefer the small position in big
company. My logic in favor of this argument mainly on the scope of learning and
undertaking the responsibility are much wider. So, the individual will utilize this
opportunity and once individual considers him/her competent enough, he/she may
switch over to bigger position to apply his/her acquired professional competency
practically.
Napoleon Bonaparte said, Its better to become the first man King or Lord" at a small
city beside Rome rather than to becoming the "second man" at Rome
Do you want to be an entrepreneur? / What will you start with as an entrepreneur?
Yes, I have a lot of ideas regarding business in my mind but I have not yet made a mind, I
will be able to make able to make a better decision after MBA.
Don't you think there is more need of doctors in the country as compared to MBAs?
Yes definitely our country is lacking in efficient and skillful doctors.
Even after preparing for one full year you couldn't get into IIT. Why less grades in
engineering also?
I think my preparation was not up to the mark as required for the IITs, the main area
where I lacked was in the mock tests, I didnt appear for any mock test which made my
preparation inefficient.
Why everybody here reads The Hindu?
Actually it is most popular among MBA students and it is also recommended by every
coaching institute.
Do you feel gaming is an addiction and not a hobby?
Its not like that; it depends on person to person.
Give an example when you felt compassionate & helped some poor people?
Yes I had felt compassionate and helped many poor by giving them food.
Give me 2 instances where you have witnessed corruption first hand?
During getting my railways tickets booked.
What are the five basic branches of management studies?
Finance, Marketing, Operations, HR, Supply Chain Management.
When did you decide to do your MBA?
I decided to go for MBA during my 5th semester when I came across subjects related with
management such as Software Engineering, Software Project Management and
Economics.
What particular specialization would you like to take up in MBA? /Why do you want to
pursue MBA and why specifically Marketing/Finance? / Why do you want to do MBA in
Marketing/Finance and not in Operations/HR?
I am particularly interested in marketing because marketing is the most creative part of a
business.
Why do you want to pursue MBA before having work-experience? / Why MBA, being just
a fresher?
As I have a lot of interest in MBA I think it would better if will get all my experience in
management.
Does your college provide campus placement?
Our college has good placements, a fair number of companies visit our campus regularly,
to name a few they are TCS, Infosys, Wipro etc.
How good are you in Mathematics?
I have good skills in mathematics; I love geometry, height and distances.
How much was your CAT percentile? Was it a fluke?
It was not a fluke; I had prepared a lot for it as it is my last chance to get into a good
School.
How would you describe your academic performance?
My academic performance in terms of marks is average but I think I havent lacked i
learning.
What do you mean by peer learning?
Peer learning means learning from our batch mates and seniors.
What is normalization and how is it useful?
Normalization is a process of scaling and equating data from different sources.