GIM Regular Round 4th March. 11.45-12 noon (GEF, 9/9/9, engin | MBA PERSONAL INTERVIEWS

GIM
Regular Round
4th March. 11.45-12 noon
(GEF, 9/9/9, engineer turned content writer and digital marketer. Working with marketing team - 1.5 yrs workex)
Two panelists. One sir (40+) and ma’am (35+). Were friendly and inviting.

P1 (sir)
1.  TMAY in 1 -2 mins
2.  Are you still working (they had a doubt from the application form)
3.  You are an engineer, and now a Marketing Executive. So which specialization are you looking for?
4. Why do you think investments are less in the semiconductor industry in India despite having money and resources?
5.  Why do you feel women are still under-represented in the society? What is the cause and what do you suggest as remedy? [spoke about awareness, literacy, empowerment]
6.  [counter qn] So do you suggest literacy for both men and women? And do you suggest more  initiatives like maternity leave to help women in a urban environment?

P2: (ma’am)
1. What is empowerment to you? [explained saying giving opportunities, resources and helping upskill]
2. Do you feel just skill development is empowerment? [tried to explain but she was not very satisfied]
3. Probably you need to reflect more.
4. So since you are in marketing, can you explain STP with an example?
5. Have you been involved in extra curricular activities in UG?
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Lasted around 10 mins. Chill interview.

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