Ravi Raiker is a working professional and has graduated from Government Engineering College, Valsad. He converted ISBR Business School, Bangalore with a CAT and GMAT score of 51 and 61 percentile respectively. He is a brilliant student and has a handful of work experience of 11 months as Junior Engineer Apprentice and 1.5 years in .Shree Swastik Hardware which was his own startup.

Ravi Raiker Profile

Current institute: ISBR Business School, Bangalore

Course opted for: PGDM (Marketing)

Graduation College: Government Engineering College, Valsad

Exam Taken: CAT & GMAT

CAT score: 51 percentile

GMAT Score: 61%

10th Percentage/ GPA: 87%

12th Percentage / GPA: 8.2 

Graduation Percentage/ GPA: 7.9

Work Experience: Piramal Glass Ltd. :- 11 months as Junior Engineer Apprentice/ Shree Swastik Hardware :- 1.5 years as owner/ 21North : 2 months as account manager

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ISBR Business School, Bangalore Admission Experience

Did you avail of the benefit of any reservation?

 Ravi: General (No reservation)

Describe the general setting of WAT / GD (if any)

WAT was taken in offline mode . It was organized in a group. Most of the questions asked were concept based and easy to solve. The time allotted was 30 minutes. GD was organized offline in a Reputed Hotel in Mumbai. There were 5 members including 2 moderators. Everyone got a chance to speak and it was very moderate. They gave 2 minutes to think upon the topic. Moderators were very supportive and questions were asked during GD also.

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What was the WAT / GD Topic ?

GD Topic: Statue of Unity-- Good Project or Bad 

What were your answers / points put forward for the WAT or GD respectively ?

Ravi: Points put Forward

  1. Talked about investment point of view 
  2. Put forward views on tourism development.

Responses: I demonstrated the cases from the last 5 years and how they were viable.

Describe the general setting of your Interview.

Ravi:  There was one panel only comprising 2 members each. The panel included the senior management of the college. The interview went for around 30 minutes. It was a nice discussion and not much stressful.

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Mention at least 5 interview questions that were asked to you. and your responses to each of them.

Ravi: 

  1. Tell us something about yourself
  2. Why do you wish to join PGDM ?
  3. Why have you opted for ISBR ?
  4. Why did you choose Marketing as a specialized area?
  5. Tell us something about your Family Background.

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Mention 3 reasons why you chose this college over other colleges which you converted.

Ravi: Reasons for choosing XLRI:

  1. Advantage of Location with Companies around
  2. Close proximity to my home
  3. Good Online Review

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What was the reason for you not converting other colleges? (if any)

Ravi: Reasons for not converting other colleges

  1. Didn't search other colleges
  2. Wanted a college in own city

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  2. Interact with existing students and figure out what are the key differentiating factors of that college and try to relate it with your future plan/goal.

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