Friday, March 4, 2011

My IIM Lucknow Essay/GD/PI Experience

I had my IIM L GDPI on 3rd march 2011. My center was Hotel Monarch Luxor Bangalore,  Having gone through the IIM Rohtak-Trichy-Raipur interview on the previous day , I had an Idea about the same.

My PROFILE:

Acads
X %   89.4 , CBSE Board, year - 2003
XII%, 83.17 Karnataka state Board, year - 2005
Undergrad Stream (BA, BE etc), Specialization (CS, mech etc), Percentage, Year, Institute : E&C, 72, 2009

Work-Ex:
Sectors, Company - Number of months : Software Engineer - 18 months.

CAT (2010):
DI         : 93.8
Quant    : 98.85
Verbal   : 99.25
Aggregate : 99.56(281/450)
(category if applicable)  - General

Extra acads : Cricket n Table tennis.

Interview & Essay :

Essay  Topic: Should we provide sexual education for children in their primary classes.
  
Number of Ppl present : 9

Brief Snapshot of the attempt: First 15 mins essay. Then had GD on the same topic for 10mins. The discussion was a healthy one and no fish market. Came in around 5-6 times and gave some good points.

Rate your preparation(0-5): 3
Rate your performance(0-5): 3.5

PI:
Panel Members Intro: 2 middle aged guys P1 and P2.
Questions:
P1: Why did you opt for ABM while filling the prometric form and why are u opting out now?
Me: Accepted that it was a mistake from my part ( or else would have got grilled on that only).

P2: Why has your engineering marks in the 3rd year gone down?
Me: Gave reason and they looked some what convinced.

P1: What is the weight of cricket ball , what is its diameter, what is the dimension of the ground?
Me: told.

P1:  Asked me about engineering acads?
Me: Gyaan.

P2: More questions about engineering acads?
Me: gyaan.

P1: Asked questions on management.
Me: More gyaan.

P2: What do u do in your company?
Me: told.

P2: What are the management techniques used in  your company.
Me: Told 

P1: Tell me some more.
Me: more gyaan.

P2: You seem to like your work, then y do u want an MBA?
Me: Told.

P1: Asked questions on acads.
Me: gyaan.

P1 to P2: Do you have anything to ask.
P2: No. I think we are done with you.
Me: Fine sir. Thank you.

Rate your preparation(0-5): 3.5
Rate your performance(0-5): 3.5

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