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Hello,
Greeting of the day.
I m requesting a honest feedback on my profile.
10 th 88% ICSE
12 th 90% CBSE
B TECH production engg from pantnagar university 79%
Gmat FE 615
Targeting iim a pgpx and isb pgp
Work ex : airforce fighter pilot with over 1300 hrs of flying
Qualified flying instructor with 200 plus flying hrs of training new aircraft as well as conducting classes.
Currently tenting appointment of training program coordinator at airforce academy.

12 plus years of service

Gallantry award conferred by president of india
Certification like pmp, psm, six sigma, tableau etc
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Hello,
Greeting of the day.
I m requesting a honest feedback on my profile.
10 th 88% ICSE
12 th 90% CBSE
B TECH production engg from pantnagar university 79%
Gmat FE 615
Targeting iim a pgpx and isb pgp
Work ex : airforce fighter pilot with over 1300 hrs of flying
Qualified flying instructor with 200 plus flying hrs of training new aircraft as well as conducting classes.
Currently tenting appointment of training program coordinator at airforce academy.

12 plus years of service

Gallantry award conferred by president of india
Certification like pmp, psm, six sigma, tableau etc
Hi Vivekgai,

Your profile is strong, particularly given your unique work experience as an Air Force fighter pilot. Your leadership roles, technical skills, and disciplined approach are valuable assets for an MBA program.

Given your profile, you could consider these top-tier MBA programs in India and abroad.

Key Strengths:
Unique Work Experience: Your experience as a fighter pilot is a significant differentiator.
Leadership Skills: Your leadership roles in the Air Force demonstrate your ability to lead teams and make critical decisions.
Technical Skills: Your certifications in PMP, PSM, and Six Sigma showcase your technical expertise.
Areas to Focus On:
GMAT Score: While a 615 is a good score, aiming for a higher score, ideally in the 700s, can significantly improve your chances of admission to top-tier programs.
Strong Essays and Recommendations: Craft compelling essays that highlight your unique experiences, career goals, and fit with the program. Secure strong letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to your leadership abilities, work ethic, and potential.
Networking: Connect with alumni of your target schools to gain insights and potential mentorship.
Interview Preparation: Practice common interview questions and develop effective communication skills.

By focusing on these areas and leveraging your unique experiences, you can increase your chances of admission to top-tier MBA programs.

Would you like to discuss your post-MBA goals and how an MBA can help you achieve them? This can help you tailor your application to specific programs and increase your chances of admission. Feel free to schedule a free profile evaluation discussion with our experts or connect directly with our experts via call at +91 7780769732.
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Hello,
Greeting of the day.
I m requesting a honest feedback on my profile.
10 th 88% ICSE
12 th 90% CBSE
B TECH production engg from pantnagar university 79%
Gmat FE 615
Targeting iim a pgpx and isb pgp
Work ex : airforce fighter pilot with over 1300 hrs of flying
Qualified flying instructor with 200 plus flying hrs of training new aircraft as well as conducting classes.
Currently tenting appointment of training program coordinator at airforce academy.

12 plus years of service

Gallantry award conferred by president of india
Certification like pmp, psm, six sigma, tableau etc
Hi Vivekgai , I hope all is well!

Your profile looks impressive with good academic achievements, a unique and distinguished career in the Indian Air Force, and leadership experience. Your 12+ years of service, including 1300+ flying hours and a Gallantry award, highlight exceptional leadership and discipline. However, your GMAT score of 615 may be a limitation for ISB and IIM A, both of which typically require a higher score (700+). It would be beneficial to retake the GMAT and aim for a score closer to 700 to strengthen your candidacy. Additionally, you could highlight how your military experience translates to leadership in business and your potential in the consulting or management sectors. Your PMP and Six Sigma certifications are great, but more business-related experiences or projects could further enhance your profile. Consider explaining your post-MBA goals clearly to show how the MBA will help transition your leadership experience into a business context.

If you’d like, we are happy to discuss more about your leadership skills, impact created, challenges faced, awards and achievements and extracurriculars to assess your chances to top B-schools and strengthen your application with impactful stories.

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