manrasingh
Hi all, I recently got done with my GMAT scoring a GMAT Focus Edition score of 685 (96th percentile). This is an equivalent of 730-740 in Classic GMAT as per - https://www.gmac.com/-/media/files/gmac/gmat/2024-percentiles/gmat-total-score-concordance-table_august2024.pdf . My score distributions were Q86/V82/DI84.I am working as a Software Developer at a Fortune 500 Product based company. I have over 4 years of experience and have had one promotion and am a Male, Indian, Engineer.
Some background -
10th score - 9.8/10
12th - 96/100
College - 7.76/10 from a Tier 1 Engineering College
Decent extra curriculars, sports, organising ability and decent achievements at work.Medium term goals - Want to transition into Product Management using my MBA.Long term goal - Want to use the MBA to transition into other industries of my interest from tech.
Questions:-- What colleges can I look at in the US at this score? Any chance for scholarships there?
- Shall I apply for ISB in Round 3?
- What chances are there for scholarship at ISB at Round 3 or Round 1 next year?Thanks in advance Dear
manrasinghFirst of all congratulations on getting an impressive GMAT score. We can see clear highlights in your profile with respect to your education and your work experience. However, we would like to mention that your application will still fall in the larger share of applicant pool ,comprising of mid career IT professionals, applying to top business school be it ISB or other top US business schools.
In this particular case, in order to stand out, we believe its really critical to highlight aspects from your profile like any individual initiatives, extra curriculars and interests. We still recommend you can go ahead and apply for ISB in R3. We have covered our perspective on admission chances in R3 in ISB and the chances to gain a scholarship comprehensively in a YouTube video which can be accessed at :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z0sEqXTYKc&t=10sWe would be eager to get to know your profile better and assist you with you application. For a more detailed discussion on your profile, please feel free to block a 15 min session with us at :
https://calendly.com/reachusfly/15min/Warm regards,Team FLYhttps://www.teamfly.org/