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30 Nov 2024, 22:55
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Hey, can you please do a [color=#005784]profile review for deferred MBA program (Indian , M , 21y old)
BTech - IIT Kanpur / Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (8.2/10 - Top 5 in class out of 10 , not sure though If I can get a proof from college about this. Got this data from net scraping of academic portal)
Work ex - Internship at BCG and got a pre placement offer
- Worked at a Medtech startup in 2nd year to develop user journey of their app
- Working with a SF based VC firm on their Bio-Tech sector thesis focused on India Markets
Startup experience - Started a consulting agency. Onboarded and worked with International clients on Education, Sustainability and Pharmaceutical sectors
Extra curricular - Worked in the core team of Entrepreneurship cell, IIT Kanpur / We organised different events to foster entrepreneurship and managed budget of double digit Lakhs (above 50) for our flagship event. Managed team of 30 2nd year students and 50 1st year students.
- Worked with IIT - Kanpur consulting group to do pro-bono consulting project with Government of India's think tank
- Gold in Inter IIT - Tech Meet / 1st position out of teams from 22 IITs
- National finalist in GMC (global management challenge)
- As a volunteer in GoogleAI4SG program
Research projects - Working with research group developing India's first artificial heart device
GMAT - Not given yet but mocks suggest something around 710 - 720 in FE
My main worry is GPA
/ LT goal - startup in pharma or health-tech sector[/color]
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BTech - IIT Kanpur / Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (8.2/10 - Top 5 in class out of 10 , not sure though If I can get a proof from college about this. Got this data from net scraping of academic portal)
Work ex - Internship at BCG and got a pre placement offer
- Worked at a Medtech startup in 2nd year to develop user journey of their app
- Working with a SF based VC firm on their Bio-Tech sector thesis focused on India Markets
Startup experience - Started a consulting agency. Onboarded and worked with International clients on Education, Sustainability and Pharmaceutical sectors
Extra curricular - Worked in the core team of Entrepreneurship cell, IIT Kanpur / We organised different events to foster entrepreneurship and managed budget of double digit Lakhs (above 50) for our flagship event. Managed team of 30 2nd year students and 50 1st year students.
- Worked with IIT - Kanpur consulting group to do pro-bono consulting project with Government of India's think tank
- Gold in Inter IIT - Tech Meet / 1st position out of teams from 22 IITs
- National finalist in GMC (global management challenge)
- As a volunteer in GoogleAI4SG program
Research projects - Working with research group developing India's first artificial heart device
GMAT - Not given yet but mocks suggest something around 710 - 720 in FE
My main worry is GPA
/ LT goal - startup in pharma or health-tech sector[/color][url=/forum/report.php?f=167&p=3489529]/forum/report.php?f=167&p=3489529[/url][url=/forum/posting.php?mode=edit&f=167&p=3489529]/forum/posting.php?mode=edit&f=167&p=3489529[/url]
06 Sep 2025, 01:47
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This is a bit dated now but still providing a perspective as nobody responded.
- You are a credible deferred MBA candidate with spikes in consulting, venture exposure, entrepreneurship, and deep health tech context. HBS 2+2, GSB, and Wharton are high reach, Sloan, Booth, Kellogg, Columbia, Yale, Darden are viable targets with a strong execution. Add ISB YLP as a likely admit.
- An 8.2 at IIT Kanpur is solid but not self-evident to adcoms. Do not claim top 5 without registrar proof. If proof is not available, present percentile from an official source or omit ranking. Add one graded, recent course in statistics, econometrics, or programming with an A to sharpen the signal.
- A GMAT Focus of 710 to 720 is competitive and will be enough if you achieve it. Below 695 is shaky.
- BCG internship with PPO, VC thesis on India biotech, artificial heart device research, and Inter IIT Tech Meet Gold create a rare and coherent health tech combination. Lead with this, not a generalist consulting story.
- E-cell budget ownership in the tens of lakhs and management of large junior teams is strong. Translate that into hiring, training, and escalation examples, and gather a recommender who can attest to your judgment under pressure.
- You are a credible deferred MBA candidate with spikes in consulting, venture exposure, entrepreneurship, and deep health tech context. HBS 2+2, GSB, and Wharton are high reach, Sloan, Booth, Kellogg, Columbia, Yale, Darden are viable targets with a strong execution. Add ISB YLP as a likely admit.
- An 8.2 at IIT Kanpur is solid but not self-evident to adcoms. Do not claim top 5 without registrar proof. If proof is not available, present percentile from an official source or omit ranking. Add one graded, recent course in statistics, econometrics, or programming with an A to sharpen the signal.
- A GMAT Focus of 710 to 720 is competitive and will be enough if you achieve it. Below 695 is shaky.
- BCG internship with PPO, VC thesis on India biotech, artificial heart device research, and Inter IIT Tech Meet Gold create a rare and coherent health tech combination. Lead with this, not a generalist consulting story.
- E-cell budget ownership in the tens of lakhs and management of large junior teams is strong. Translate that into hiring, training, and escalation examples, and gather a recommender who can attest to your judgment under pressure.
