SIBM, Pune (2019-20)

The selection process at SIBM Pune consists of a Group Exercise and Written Ability Test (WAT), followed by a Personal Interview.

No. of participants: 7

Each candidate was shown different set of two pictures/slides and asked to choose one. Then, they had to work as a team and form a story out of their chosen pictures.

Duration: 12 minutes

A total of 5 GK questions were to be answered and a topic was given to write about. Topics given:

Duration: 10-20 minutes

No. of Panelists: 2

Candidate Profile: Work Experience of few years

Introduce yourself. Your academics are very strong. Then why MBA? tell us about your work profile. (many specific questions related to work) So, tell me how would you deal with criticism from your juniors? Why did you choose SIBM Pune for pursuing MBA? What other options do you have? What is meant by Industry 4.0? And Big data analytics? Do you want to ask us anything?

Candidate Profile: B.Tech (Mathematics & Computing), Fresher

Tell us about yourself. (some cross questioning) So, what major subjects did you study in graduation? (Given a graph of modulus of x) Is it continuous and differential? Why and how? Let's say you keep digging into the earth and come out of the other end, where will you come out from? Give me a mathematical explanation. What are your hobbies? What's the weirdest thing you've done?