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snan0%6 {Ask or Search Quora ‘Ask Question How should one prepare for IIM interviews? wile Arewer] [_Ro-Ask) Flow 186 Comment Share Downe Have thie question t00? Re-Ask fo gt an answer, 16 Answers Deepak Mehta, 100 Percent, CAT 2010. IM-Ahmedabad, Clas of 2011-13, 21. Views» Doooak i a Moat Viewed Wit in Iran Inte of Management (hs) wth 0 andorerant, Ihave tried answering this in an earlier post (along with how to prepare for WAT and GD rounds as wel. AcInterview Prep ‘The key to interview prep is to be honest and to be prepared to handle a varety of ‘questions from various spheres Almost ll questions ean be brosly grouped into the below categories “Mathematies and logic Thies an extension tothe witten examination, You certainly wouldn't be asked {questions pertaining to Stochastie Caleulus or higher order differential equations, But the interviewers certainly expect you to havea basic logical inclination towards problem understanding and solving, Most ofthe time, Uhey will not be {interested in you giving them the final answer; rather they would expect and appreciate a systematic answer detalling your approach and methodology. Resources: “Heard on the Street: Quantitetive Questions from Wall Steet Job Interviews: Timothy Falcon (A wonderful bok that includes genecic uant/logic ‘questions as well as questions pertaining to Finance interviews. Referred by almost all MBA junta to prepare for their finance interviews Books by Shakuntala Devi, the world renowned Math prodigy are alo really Ope 3} Downvete Comment 1 Shee 4 2. Related to your undergrad stream/work-ex “There willbe ® whole bunch of questions pertaining to your core courses at undergrad (incase of freshers) and/or work-ex. Remember to e thorough with at east 2-3 subjects of your choice, ‘remember that IME had a "briefease” of generic questions pertaining to the ‘major disciplines like FEE, CompSei, Mechanical, Civ, Chemical ete. Ask your coaching center to provide you similar resources 3. Questions based on your application very word written on your application should be familiar to you. T remember being asked about the books I have rea, thir plots, my'view on the stry ete. IF you have mentioned that you can solve a Rubik’ cube in less than 2 minutes, ‘expect them to ask you shout your technique, the logic behind i, the diferent ‘wchniques other people uss, and in extreme cases, to solve one atthe momert 4. General Awareness/Current Affairs Be thorough with the most important news ofthe year. Read through the last 2 ‘months newspapers and around 6 months worth of magazines like TIME and ‘Competition Success Review. Fave an opinion and an analysis ready. hpesiwwny quora com/How-should-one-propare-fr-IM interviews, How should one prenarefor IM interviews? - Quora Answer Notiicatons (Mayank Question Overview MESH LO+OC 98 Flowers 45.43 Views View Mere Related Questions Hiner? ‘What the bast lace fo" HM interview preparation? What al should one be arspaed for while going to an How shout one peepare himsetiherat or geting into me? Hew do prepare for PhO inerviinthe Hare at lite ort? How shout ne papa forthe WATIP ound of te Iiinonrions? Indian Instutes of Management (IMs) Oo they inteiow? _aumission dung an engineering degree program? Intrviows @ahaviral What should one do to Prepare hemsat befor aphane cal for an intomship Sppatunty fora sci i? More Relates Questions We snan0%6 How should one prenarefor IM interviews? - Quora For example, the setting up of so new ICTs is being hotly debated right now. Ifthe ‘same is brought up during the interview, you would be expected to provide a stance on it (good or bed?) and also a provide your rationale and/or a honest, Topical deconstruction ofthe same, Resources Offline magazines Daily newspapers Use Google Alerts to monitor varione facets of news Vist r/news and ¢/India n Use news aggregator sites like MasiTable and TechCrunch 5. Soft/HR questions ‘There are generally the most dreaded questions as theres no right answer. Questions like "Tell me something about yourselt", "Why MBA?", ‘Why

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