Is IIM life tough?

Is IIM life tough?

At last I would like to tell you that life at the IIM campus may be hectic, frenetic, tiring but it is never dull. You will face challenges but you will learn to overcome those obstacles. That’s how you are groomed to be highly professional and organized in your life.

How is life inside IIM?

It completely depends on the term one is in. Each IIM has three terms each year + a summer internship (IIM-A has broken each term into two slots since 2010). Term 1-Good Kid Term: Uniformly, classes take place between 0845 to 1300 (3 classes of 75 minutes each + a break of 15 minutes; IIMA has 20 minutes breaks).

What are the dark realities of placements at IIMs Quora?

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IIM A spends heavily on media management and so nobody will ever rank it No 2, no matter what the other two do. More than half of the candidates come through reservation at 70-80 percentile. They are dumb and still get placed at an average package of general candidates.

What are the bitter truths about success?

One of the bitter truths about is that every individual wants to be successful in life but it is always difficult to digest criticism and failure. We are literally programmed not to accept any fault of ours and it’s in our innate nature.

What is the best way to deal with bitter truths?

In life, there are certain truths from which we cannot hide. We need to simply accept those as a facts and move on. That’s the best way to deal with these so called bitter truths /facts of life which are unavoidable in major circumstances of life.

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Why do students commit suicide in IIT/IIMs?

Some of you might have heard about suicides in IIT/IIMs because of academic pressure but trust me, it is not academic pressure, it is basically peer pressure which is the main reason behind all such incidents. It is the fear of being left out that leads to such ruinous steps.

What is it like to be a student of IITs?

There were students from IITs, NITs, DU, BITS, and many other prestigious colleges and they were speaking extremely fluent English. I had a bit of an accent, and that is why I had a callous time being part of their social circle. Most of them were super rich and coming from well-to-do families belong to either tier 1 or metro cities.