Fore School of Management, Delhi

Abhinav Goel
Fore School of Management, Delhi.

1. General Questions
2. Questions related to Pre-MBA Preparation
3. Questions related to Group Discussion / Group Exercise
4. Interview-related Questions
5. After Joining MBA

3. Questions related to Group Discussion / Group Exercise

Q. Was Group Discussion or Group Exercise part of selection process?
A.Yes, Group Discussion was part of selection process.

Q. The duration of GD, size of the group, number of panelists, etc.
A. There was a group of 12 persons. There were three panel members (one of them was an HR faculty, and one was Marketing faculty, and the third was an Operations faculty). Duration was - 20 minutes.

Q. What was your GD topic?
A. It was a general topic about Women in India.

Q. Tell us about your GD experience?
A. I spoke second so it wasn't much of a problem with me but it turned into a chaos later.

Q. How was the environment during discussion?
A. Initially calm but as time passed it turned into a chaotic situation.

Q. Describe your impression of the your team members and overall GD process ?
A. We guys finally ended on a positive note and so the GD was well appreciated by the panelists, but there are always some members who continuously create confusion.

Q. Some handy tips that would be of great help.
A. Ether start the discussion, or if you aren't comfortable with it, then definitely speak second or third and put up your points and don't shout or create chaos, because it puts a bad impression. And if the group is very aggressive, still don't worry and be calm and fit in your points somewhere.

Q. Were there any set norms of Group Discussion?
A. No.