Praveen
Kumar S.
Indian Business Academy, Greater Noida.
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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. It was in first week of February at Bangalore. The interview date was
fixed after the GD.
Q. Can you tell us
about the panel that interviewed you?
A. It was a panel of two members, one was from IIM-A and another was a
lady from IIT.
Q. How long was your
interview?
A. It was around one and half hours.
Q. What was the first
question? The most interesting question? The most difficult question?
A. Why do you want to do an MBA?
How do you see the future of Indian Economy as a Leader?
Why do you choose IBA for your MBA?
Q. How did you prepare
for the interview? While facing the panel, were you confident, did you feel
prepared?
A. I use to read the interview samples in CSR, this helped me a lot. I
was confident.
Q. Was any feedback
given to you? What feedback did you receive from the panel at the end of the
session?
A. They said, "Good, we would like to see you in our campus."
Q. Did work experience
help in getting the choice of your school and also in dealing with the
curriculum?
A. I didn't have any work experience.
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. It is true, because science students have a high frequency of grabbing
the thing very quickly.
Q. Will an MBA degree
add on to your existing career plan or did you decide to switch / start a career
in management?
A. I want to build a fruitful career in Financial Management.
Q. Why did you decide
to do MBA from this school?
A. IBA is B-school which has a great infrastcture and gives the high
exposure to corporate world. It also put the theories into practical. In IBA, we
have a foundation subject, Managament Perspective by our Dean Dr. Subhash
Sharma, which brings the strategies for solving the problems like a cake walk.
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. Yes, I had taken best B-school among my pool of targeted B-schools.