Profile evaluation for PHD in Finance or Accounting
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07 Oct 2014, 06:14
Hi
I plan to apply for my PHD in Finance or Accounting in 2015 in top 10 Bschools of USA. My GMAT score is 680 with the following break up
Verbal 31
Quant 50
AWA 6
IR 8
I am an Indian male applicant and done my Chartered Accountancy from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. I have secured an All India Rank 26 in CA PE-I (Foundation level) and All India Rank 50 in CA PE-II. I was awarded the best paper in Mathematics award in CA PE-I by the ICAI. I have completed my Masters in Commerce from the Mumbai University with majors in Accounting. I have cleared 5 papers in Actuarial Science and was working as an Actuarial manager in an Insurance company for 6 months.
I have a 6.5 years experience of teaching CA final, CA Intermediate students & CAT aspirants (CAT is an entrance exam for doing MBA in India). I am one of the Co-Founders of Raising a Mathematician Foundation, NGO for creating research attitude among school students. In my college, our team won the Bronze medal at the Zonal level in Chess.
Kindly request you to evaluate my profile and provide feedback.
Thanking you
Hariharan