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Does anyone have an updated list of extempore topics as of Oct 2025 as GMAT club showing results till 2024.
When I applied in R1, I gathered as many topics as I could from multiple sources and these were the ones I prepared for:
(That being said, my topic was completely diff. - Should a uniform labour code be mandated across all states in India? - But these topics helped me support my stance with datapoints on the spot. Your interviews might have newer topics basis current affairs)
- Tariff war between Trump Vs. Rest of the world
- $5 Trillion Economy: The Vision, Challenges and Roadmap for India
- BRICS - can the trinity help curb the Trump effect?
- India and Pakistan - no handshake during cricket!
- Digital Public Infrastructure: India’s global case study?
- Quick Commerce in India: Urban Necessity or Waste of Resources? / Virtual shopping is poised to shut physical shopping spaces
- Should India Host the 2036 Olympics: A National Opportunity or a Financial Burden?
- Global Food & Hunger Crisis: India’s poor ranking at 105 in Global Hunger Index must be a National Priority
- De-Globalisation & India // Effects of geo-political tension on Indian Economy
- Are EVs distorting the Indian Automotive sector?Should India ban diesel cars after 10 years and petrol after 15?
Your stance on the recent ethanol blended policy in india
Privatization of PSUs: A step forward or backward?
Flash-floods, landslides, cloud bursts, extended monssons - in Himachal, punjab etc. - stance, solution, precautions, climate change!
Should the mass lay-offs be illegal and immoral for the organisations?
Real money gaming should be reinstated.
Should B-school rankings be totally based on the feedback of students?
Make in India and Make America Great Again are practices to curb outsourcing work to other countries and to push for re-immigration
Sitting is the new passive smoking
Should AI be allowed in Schools and colleges? / The role of AI in decision-making: Assistive or Authoritative / AI a threat to jobs
GST 2.0 - thoughts, stances
Ozempic boon or bane?
Private deemed unis are simply money-making busineeses
“Climate change is more urgent than economic growth.”
“Social media is destroying meaningful communication.”
Is ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) a strategic imperative or just branding?
Gold Investment in India: A Symbol of Personal Prestige or a Barrier to National Economic Growth?
Suspension of Indus Water Treaty a Strategic Masterstroke
Ladkah protests
Nepal New government + discord - the modern democracy or a chaos? - Digital activism: A tool for misinformation or protecting democracy
India launches foreign currency settlement via GIFT City
Cough Syrup Deaths