Update your General awareness for IIFT

MBA aspirants who are planning to appear in forthcoming IIFT in November 2013 might note that you will be tested in current General awareness also besides your quantitative skills.

Questions on who is who or dates pertaining to historical facts may not be asked as that is history. Now you are expected to be updated with your surroundings hence, you must be updated with happenings nationally and globally.

Indeed you can raise your awareness with daily newspapers, magazines but current affairs program on radio will also be handy to analyze news.

General awareness topics should be read from all walks life. Be it sports, science, politics, economy, tourism etc. 

Besides clearing exam, GK topics gain you confidence which will be a base for facing GD & PI

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GK enthuses confidence in MBA Aspirants

MBA aspirants often feel that since GK or general awareness section is not part of the most of MBA entrance exam, hence this part of the preparation is taken a bit lightly sometimes. 

But it is indeed a fact that updated General awareness enthuses confidence which is needed most in GD & PI. It is this aspect that leads you to face last hurdle of MBA admission. 

Besides regular reading of news papers, magazines, listening radio; it is too important to read books beyond text books.

With updated general awareness, not only you feel confident but you look very positive also because of your inbuilt conscious effort of knowing happenings of your surroundings at National and global level and that reflects in achieving mission admission MBA.

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May Mat 2013 important dates

MAT(Management Aptitude Test) is one of the most essential entrance tests for admission in PGDM. Students of all streams – arts, commerce, science, engineering, medicine and architecture can pursue a career in Management after clearing MAT entrance exam

Some Important dates for taking action as follows:  

Last Date For sale of Forms: 16 APRIL 2013 (Tuesday) 

Last Date for submission of filled in Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi:19 APRIL 2013 (Friday) 

Last Date for Online Registration: 16 APRIL 2013 (Tuesday)

Last Date for submission of filled in Online Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi: 19 APRIL 2013 (Friday)

Prepare well with Mock tests and achieve success in May MAT2013 !!

 

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What does the PI tries to test?

The personal interview process aim to test the 'views' expressed by a candidate during submission of the application or through a free-wheeling discussion around one's bio-data given in the application form."

A few 'knowledge-dipstick' questions on one's basic academic background might also be fielded to assess the depth and accuracy of existing knowledge. A few basic General Knowledge questions may also be asked. B-Schools also give importance to consistent academic performance as it is indicative of academic discipline and ethos one is required to have to survive in the rigorous competition.

According to experts, Personal Interview stresses on the following areas:  

• Goal Clarity 
• Knowledge 
• Communication Skills 
• Personality traits    

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Why general awareness is crucial to clear GD and PI ?

Often it is said that general awareness is a genre which is by nature huge and open but it is a fact that in most of the competitive exams general awareness is very crucial and GD & PI are also not exception for MBA admissions.

You need to be sure that what is happening not only in India but globally. The more you are updated with current affairs that reflects your over all approach and positivity of learning process.

Updated General awareness gives you confidence which itself is a prime concern of any candidate like you for GD & PI.

Confidence level if attained will reflect in highly motivated body language and attitude will automatically be positive. This is the prime concern for you as selection panel is definitely looking forward to this kind of personality

Read variety of current general awareness topics and be successful in GD & PI

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