Gmat: 680 (Q 47, V 37) AWA - 4.5
Area of interest: General Management/Strategy management/International Business
UG: BE with 83.6%
Xth class: 92.4%
XIIth class: 94.08%

EC:
General secretary of my department in college
National social service: General secretary-NGO wing
Cultural club: General secretary- Dramatics Club
Best Outging student award for 2007 batch of Electronics & Instrumentation dept
Not been much into sports

Work ex:
18 months with Hewlett Packard- Procurve Networking (Bangalore, India) as Software Engineer.
18 months with IndianOil Corporation Ltd-Pipelines division(Paradip, India) as telecomm & Instrumentation Engineer. Here basically i do maintenance planning and execution, alongwith few project execution activities. I switched job for getting the taste of general management and that operations of a plant/process industry.

career plan:
I want to get into general management as a business analyst or into operations management into engineering/production companies.
Schools:
i am looking only at asian schools as they are cheaper. I am not sure whether there are any good B schools outside asia which are as cheap as asian ones. so I am looking at schools which are cheaper or which fund more proporation of admitted students.

suggest schools. i am applying to isb, ntu and nus. i have also sent scores to kellogg mmm and yale mba programmes.

Thanks linda,
Can u suggest any good affordable US schools suiting my profile. I want to purse my MBA in Operations management with focus on strategy.
Apart from NTU, NUS and ISb i am planning to apply to Purdue and Olin fisher.
And also suggest wat r my chances at Oxford and cambridge..

University of Maryland is known for a good Operations Management program.

You should definitely try there. The cost is great too.
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