Hi, thank you for taking the time. Looking forward to your responses.
23 years old. Indian citizen. Male
Born & raised in Hyderabad. Visited ISB campus in Hyderabad multiple times. Hope to use these to my advantage for ISB
Work Exp:
1 year (currently employed) - Real Estate & Construction company. Promoted within 9 months. Work in commercial land development and sales (Location - India, with client meetings in Dubai & USA)
14 months- Structured Finance. My focus was on construction material & coal (Location - India)
3 months - graduate internship in Investment Banking Advisory (M&A) in the Energy & Infrastructure team (Location - India)
2 real estate internships (both in the residential sector) during university summer vacations
Academics:
2013 - 2016: B.Eng. (with Honors) Aerospace Engineering from a tier-1 London university (think UCL, Queen Mary, Imperial, King's etc.). CGPA - 2:2≈ 2.5-3.0. Won scholarships. Convinced my supervisor to allow me to write my dissertation on Corporate Growth Strategy (1st class grade)
Online courses in Finance, Real Estate, & Strategy from top-universities (Wharton, HEC Paris, Yale etc.)
11th & 12th - 87%
10th - 84%
Extra-curriculars:
- Boxing (won competitions), Submissions Wrestling, Power lifting, Cooking, Painting, Poetry, Travel (30+ countries since 2013)
- After graduating: Volunteer work at an NGO
- During bachelors: management roles in the university's real estate & economics societies, represented university in boxing, volunteered at an NGO
- During school: taught English at a local government school
GRE:
preparing (target - 320 minimum)
Career Goals:
Short term - Management Consulting in Real Estate & Infrastructure group in one of the MBB firms. To create a stronger network, & develop valuation skills
Long term - Build a real estate conglomerate focused on commercial development, with assets in all the major developing economies (another big reason for targeting ISB)
(all information is as of Sep 2018)