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3 years
India
2027
Male
Score: Plan to take the GMAT
GPA: 9.84
Pre-MBA industry: Technology
Post-MBA industry: Consulting
ISB
Full Time MBA
Full Time MBA
Round 1, 2027
4 months ago
24 Nov 2025 12:11
Booth
Full Time MBA
Full Time MBA
Round 1, 2027
4 months ago
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LBS
Full Time MBA
Full Time MBA
Round 1, 2027
4 months ago
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IIM (All Schools)
IIM Ahmedabad PGPX
IIM Ahmedabad PGPX
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IIM (All Schools)
IIM Bangalore EPGP
IIM Bangalore EPGP
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IIM (All Schools)
IIM Calcutta PGPEX
IIM Calcutta PGPEX
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Columbia
Full Time MBA
Full Time MBA
Round 1, 2027
4 months ago
24 Nov 2025 12:11
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Academics:

• Class 10 – 10 CGPA
• Class 12 – 92.4%
• B.Tech CSE Private Univ T1 with Scholarship – 9.84 CGPA (5/8 semesters with perfect 10)

Work Experience:
• Business Consulting Intern – HighRadius (3 months)
• Data Science internship + projects in university
• Cloud Engineer – Microsoft (3 years - since passout - 2 promotions already)

Leadership & Co-curricualrs:
• Represented my state in Basketball & Karate at National competitions
• Running an NGO with bi-monthly events; managed ~$50K donations, PR & digital growth
• Leadership roles in university MUN, TechFest, seminars, hackathons
• Winner of Microsoft Fix-A-Thon (~1.3 lakh applicants)
• Part of university AUV [Autonomous Underwater Vehicle] team; secured sponsorships from NVIDIA, AMD, etc. -- also went to Singapore for the global level AUV competion
• Also have multiple projects that I did in my uni related to ML

Why MBA:
Looking to move from core tech to external-facing, business & impact-driven roles (consulting/marketing/finance). Want to build leadership & management skills.

Recommendations:
Can secure strong LORs from Microsoft Cloud Engineering leadership, college professor, and a past client.

Why ISB:
3 years of work ex; one-year MBA fits my timeline, strong peer diversity, and aligns with my long-term direction.

Help:
Could someone please review my profile & also suggest a safe target GMAT score [as I am yet to give my GMAT] like a min score to make sure that my chances of getting selected are at it's highest

Also would be great if you could suggest some good GMAT prep course which I can buy and ace the GMAT

Thanks in advance, let me know if you need any more info
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