MBA A Gateway to Success or Another Fad

Why have you chosen MBA over other career options?? What are your goals/visions?? Have you thought about your specialization?? Have you thought about Summer Internship?? Do you know what will be your life after MBA?? Which is your dream company?? If you dont have answer for any of the question then Your MBA degree doesnt have any meaning.

Job profiles after MBA

The MANAGER
General Management, HR Management, Finance, Product Marketing

The IB
Equity Research, Mergers & Acquisition, Stock Listing.

The CONSULTANT
Strategy & Planning, Knowledge Industry

Job profiles after MBA

The RESEARCHER
Market Research, Consumer Behavior

The ROCKET SINGH

Sales & Sales & Sales.

The ENTREPRENEUR
Business GURU

Job profiles after MBA

Unconventional business Use your business skills in arts,education,filmmaking or even cricket Pursue a career in anything that requires management Start your own businessbecome an entrepreneur!

Things Companies Look For

Your Profile
Summer Internship (Most Weightage) Academic Record Extra Currics (Case Study, Paper Presentation, B-Plan and other academic compt.)

Your Personality
Confidence, Communication Skills Team Player Your Vision, Mission, Goals Extra Currics (Hobbies, Interest)

Things Companies Look For

More You Know Urself Higher the chances of getting Selected Answer This-

WHO AM I ??

Ground Work Summer Internship

Purpose
To understand corporate working Practical experience - Prelims to final placement Opportunity to Earn Stipend Domain Knowledge Helps companies to judge your work ethcis Chance to get PPOs If U have Not undergone SI then U have missed the best learning opportunity before FINALS

Companies to apply
MNCs Private Sector enterprise according to your interest Small Industries Start ups

How To Apply
Prepare a list of 5 sectors you want to be in (Banking, IT, Auto, Telecom, Retail, Construction, Media etc) For each sector select at least 4 companies you wish to apply Keep in mind the field in which you want to do internship (HR, Marketing, Ops)
The List and field should be frozen !!

How To Apply
Visit portals of the selected companies and check the requirement section
Apply Online Send CV to concerned person through mail

Apply through naukri/monster http://www.indianinternship.com/ Make use of your contacts Visit local offices along with your CVs Take help of your college TPOs

CV Key Pointers
There is no hard & fast format Do not mention career objective/motto if you are not confident enough In interview tells us about yourself dont repeat things mention in CV Run Through Your CV Talk about points you have mentioned in CV

CV Key Heads
Name
Should be in block letters Left hand Margin - Header

DOB
Right hand Margin

Education Qualification
In tabular format
Year, Degree, School/College, Univ., Marks/Grades (If special thing to mention)

Contact Address & Mobile

Footer or Header Right/Left Hand Side

CV Key Heads
Internship
In Tabular format Row form - Project Title, Key Deliverables 2-3 points, Key Result, Award/Recognition

Key Academic Projects/Live Projects (At Max. 3)

Title of the project- One Line Description starting from new line

CV Key Heads
Key Positions Held (3-4)
In sentence form Designation and then key initiative

Paper Presentation Result (Bold), Title (Italics), Place Competitions

Result (Bold), Title (Italics), Place

Hobbies
Dont mention words like Music, Reading
Elaborate in one line key achievement

CV Key Heads
Career Objective
Write Only when you are very sure

Do not write motto of life speak it if required

Dos & Donts

CV Should be customized as per need
Depending upon the company

Font shall be consistent- Ideally Verdana (9) Arial (10), Time New Roman (10) Headings in Bold Underline/Highlight CV Should be crisp through the point Highlight only those area where u want to seek attention The most important message should go first and if important message comes later then highlight it

 Remember CV makes or breaks your first impression, Invest good amount of time in it