Gitesh
Gunjan
Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal.
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General
Questions
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Questions related to Pre-MBA Preparation
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Questions related to Group Discussion / Group Exercise
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Interview-related Questions
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After
Joining MBA
4. Interview-related Questions
Q. Date and location of
Interview. Were you given the option to choose? Was the interview date fixed or
rescheduled couple of times.
A. 3rd March 2006 at IIFM, Bhopal campus. No option to choose.
Q. Can you tell us
about the panel that interviewed you?
A. Dr. Rekha Singhal, Dr. Madhu Verma and Prof. Parag Dubey.
Q. How long was your
interview?
A. 20-25 Minutes.
Q. What was the first
question? The most interesting question? The most difficult question?
A. First Question - "Introduce yourself."
Most Interesting Question - "Can you operate computer without mouse and
Keyboard? How?"
No difficult question as such.
Q. How did you prepare
for the interview? While facing the panel, were you confident, did you feel
prepared?
A. I practiced for Interview at PT Education. I was very confident and
absolutely cool while facing the panel.
Q. Was any feedback
given to you? What feedback did you receive from the panel at the end of
session?
A. No specific feedback except the words, "Thank you! And Best of Luck!"
Q. Did work experience
help in getting the choice of your school and also in dealing with the
curriculum?
A. Not much in selection and curriculum, but yes, it will help me when I
will hit the floor of the organization where I will work after the completion of
PGDFM.
Q. Getting into and
sailing through a B-school is easier for a Science Graduate than for someone
from Humanities background. Your comments please.
A. I partially agree with the statement as Science Grads are good in
Quant and also in DI/DS.
Q. Will an MBA degree
add on to your existing career plan or did you decide to switch / start a career
in management?
A. Absolutely YES.
Q. Why did you decide
to do MBA from this school?
A. IIFM, Bhopal is a government institute with very good reputation in
the market, very good infrastructure, having excellent placement record and the
fee-structure is very less as compared to other B-schools.
Q. Were you able to get
the school of your choice or did you compromise and opted for the best option
that was open / available for you?
A. I was planning to join S. P. Jain Dubai-Singapore but due to very high
fee structure, I was unable to do so. Then IIFM-Bhopal was the best option for
me.