Raghunathan S

Bengaluru, Delhi, Calcutta, Ahmedabad, Lucknow – This is how a list of cities with top B Schools in the country looks like. Somewhere on this list is Jamshedpur – home to XLRI. Here, we wake up to the picturesque view of the Subarnarekha river in the morning. The privileged few

Having spent the entirety of my life in the Southern states of the country, travelling to XLRI meant crossing the invisible wall into the East. 6 hours after boarding the flight, I landed at Calcutta. I could barely differentiate between Hindi and Bengali. Thanks to the relentless efforts of my

MBA and loans have become synonymous in conversations. At the demand end of the pipe, B-schools regularly hike their fee and show no signs of slowing down. On the supply end, banks welcome students on a red carpet at the mention of admission at a reputed B School. Not without

Another year, another round of interviews. Aspirants queue up outside the gates of B-schools, hoping to make it in. Dozens of variables come into play in deciding the fate of the quintessential aspirant. The aspirant’s brain is a swirling mass of information about the top B-schools – the culture, opportunities,