The selection process at IIM I consists of WAT followed by Personal Interviews.
Feedback- Essay Writing/WAT
Average Duration: 20-30 mins
Words: 200-300
Is the concept of paid news a threat to the integrity and honesty of print media.
Recently, govt. has announced dwellers in forest should be relocated so that endangered species don’t bam extinct.
Are management and leadership both important for the success of the organization.
Management is doing right thing but leadership is doing things right.
Feedback - Personal Interview
Average Duration: 15-20 mins.
No. of Panelists: 3-5
Excerpts from Interview 1: (A 96.03%iler in CAT with 97.2 in XAT and 49.25/100 in IIFT with 80.7 in ECE Engineering, 93% in 12th and 96.5% in 10th). Region & Punjab. Questions about Doaba Region and its importance? How are microchips developed? Timeline of microchips. Operation Bluestar why is it in news? Name UK Prime Minister and General of India Army? What is your Hobby? Do you have any question – (Student asked: What does the logo mean?)
Excerpts from Interview 2: (A 81%iler in CAT with non-general category with B. Tech in Bio-Tech with academic profile as 65% in graduation, 85% in 12th and 90.3% in 10th). Introduce yourself. What is phytoremediation? What is your favourite Subject? Questions on Genetic Engineering Training project – Kinetic study of amylase. Kings XI Punjab in IPL- What they did differently with the team? Capital of Armenia. On which dates the allied forces won WW II? Chief Guest at inauguration of Union Bank of India? Most flourishing economy out of PIGS nations. Where is T-20 world cup going on? GDP of India. Supreme commander of Indian Army. What are genetically modified crops? How is recombination done? Why do you want to do MBA (HR)? Different functions of Management?
Excerpts from Interview 3: (A 94.02%iler in CAT, with profile as 88.6% in EC, 91.6% in 12th and 92.6% in 10th). Who would you vote for in the elections? Difference between MLA and MP? Why does the glass breaks when an opera singer sings at high pitch? How does eagle travel during the night? What frequency does it uses? Difference between Analog and Digital Electronics? In winters why does the cup break when you pour hot tea into it.
Excerpts from Interview 4: (A 73%iler in CAT from non-general category with 74% in B.Com (Hons), 89.4% in 12th and 91.6% in 10th). Tell me something about yourself, your family, Facts about Chandigarh. Compare newspaper advertising with electronic advertising? Why have you scored well in accounts only?
Excerpts from Interview 5: (A 91.88%iler in CAT with B.Sc. Background with academic profile as 71% in graduation, 87% in 12th, 93.2% in 10th). Why falling college academics? Different types of functions, graphs. What is Binomial Distribution? 5 European countries. 5 States in US. Which country would you like to work & visit? Would you support Modi as PM? Why Modi?
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