What would be your advice to any MBA aspirant in the current environment?
MBA has always carried a futuristic belief and the promise of a lucrative career. With the advent of the pandemic, our MBA aspirants have had more time in hand than ever before. My advice would be to start working on your own self first. Become organised, practice time management, and identify your area of interest and up-skill yourself. Within just two decades into the 21st century, the world has witnessed a gargantuan level of evolution in the field of science and technology. Every industry and businesses today are looking into strengthening their technological stance and digital presence owing to its limitless possibilities and reach.
Stay updated and make yourself adept with the latest technology and tools. Select an institution that does not only teach but guides and mentors you and your capabilities. Set a goal and grasp all the opportunities that come your way whilst making optimum utilisation of the college resources. Embed in your mind that the market cannot go beyond and below where it is today. There is only way forward from here, which is upwards.
What are the important parameters which an MBA aspirant should consider while choosing a business school?
As we enter into an era with exponential technological advancement and globalisation, it is important for MBA aspirants to ensure that they select an institution that transforms them into able global citizens, who can make novel contributions towards economical and societal upliftment of the world at large. Some of the factors that an MBA aspirant should look at while selecting a business school are:
• A program which is application or industry-oriented.
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