Well, with just 63.11 percentile, my dreams of mba/pgdm this year are over. Also, many others had their dreams shattered today. I am writing my first article here not for someone to read, but to start a new chapter in my life. I may be depressed and heart-broken, but i...
Read MoreAs many of you I have resigned from well-paid corporate job seven months back. Why? Doing MBA and getting even bigger pay cheque and fancy hi fi life. ? story goes like this, I always wanted to do my work or live my life with passion. I did so. In...
Read MoreA short interview with CAT 21013 Convenor Prof Rohit Kapoor from IIM Indore, the man behind this season’s exam. Are you happy with the way the exam turned out? Yes, everything turned out well. There were no issues with the way the exam was conducted and today, the results day....
Read MoreLife : one word , one word with meaning so huge and so intricately cobwebbed that its meaning becomes different for every living life. Ranging from a wada pav a day to a Lamborghini, being a seller to a consumer, a beggar to a billionaire, a peasant to a president,...
Read MoreIFMR Students attended a one day workshop on Business Valuation by renowned valuation guru Mr. Aswath Damodaran, a Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University, where he teaches corporate finance and equity valuation. The event was organized by TVS Capital Funds Limited on 11th...
Read MoreI know it is depressing but you need to put it behind and think about your future. Are you open to a new way of learning business, A new way to think RoI from an MBA program which will also help you focus back on your career and let you...
Read MoreFour months is all it took for Tejaswi Kasturi from Secunderabad to secure a hundred percentile in his first attempt at CAT. Talking about this achievement, the 24-year old engineering student from IIT madras said, “It was when I was sitting for my placements at IIT that I thought of...
Read MoreCAT result is out now, extra ordinary genius students i.e. “Khas” students have got extra ordinary percentile; in political world current season is of “Aam Admi” and here is a story of “Aam” student. Through out my school life, I scored 80+ percentages only twice: once in UKG and another...
Read MoreMBA vs PGDM Everything has an expiry date, probably true with MBA. MBA is an old version for those wanting to pursue management studies and now PGDM sounds better. Generally PGDM course is far more industry oriented and practical as far as job market is concerned. I have been professor...
Read MoreOne of the biggest challenges a student faces while applying to a Business School is the very decision “where to go”. So many schools and the wealth of information available sometimes can leave one overwhelmed at the same time confused. In order to understand and strategically decide which school could...
Read MoreSiva Surya Teja, from Samalkot, Andhra Pradesh, is one among the eight toppers this year. In fact, even before the results came out, there were talks that he might be one of the likely toppers. Speaking to PaGaLGuY, Siva said, “I was confident about the CAT this year. But I...
Read MoreWhen CAT 2013 topper Karthik Kumar got 99.35 percentile in CAT 2012, he knew a better score was possible. The only roadblock was the Verbal Section where he managed only 85.5 percentile. To counter that, he started focusing only on the Verbal section as he was confident about Quant. He...
Read MoreThe Common Admission Test 2013 results are out. The CAT website was playing truant and not totally accessible even after 9.00 am. As soon as the link is available you will see it here. In the beginning, candidates with long email ids could not check their results. The CAT site...
Read MoreThe year 2013 saw the nation unite, fight and strive to make this country a better place to live in, perhaps the first time after the freedom struggle. Maybe it was the anger and frustration of the people against the judiciary or the growing anxiety because of the failing economy...
Read MoreDedh Ishqiya is the much-awaited sequel to Ishqiya—the 2010 Hindi feature film which had introduced us to two of the most delightful caricatures penned down in recent times, as far as Hindi cinema is concerned, that of the criminal vagabonds, Ifthekhar alias “Khalujan” and Razzaakh Hussain alias “Babban”. What really...
Read MoreCAT results are just few hours away from now and many of us would be going through different sets of emotions, which is understandable. Many of us would have put in a lot of effort and their high level of expectation is very much anticipated and obvious. On the the...
Read MoreDr. Ram Charan would be addressing MBA students at Great Lakes Institute of Management on 15th 2014 (10 am onwards). Pagalguy is the online partner for the event. You can view the live webcast at http://www.greatlakes.edu.in/ramcharan-live-streaming Fortune Magazine has named him “the most influential consultant alive”, Economic Times has tagged...
Read MoreIt is only serendipitous that the day I “re-arrive” on PG is a day before the CAT results. It is nostalgic to see so many “nerves” – I am sure whoever has been posting on PG or silently reading others’ posts expects to be on the other side tomorrow. The...
Read MoreCAT 2013 has thrown up a total of 8 toppers. All are Engineers and males. Of these two have a masters degree in Engineering and six have a Bacherlors degree in the same field. Andhra Pradesh tops the list with 4 toppers (100 percentilers) – one each from Hyderabad, Samalkot,...
Read More“Hey,” I shouted from the same place. She turned back. “You really are the most beautiful girl in this world.” “You too,” she said coming closer to me. “So now you get what ‘you too’ means.” “Let’s check it,” I said. “If I say you made my day!” “Then I...
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