Welcome to Episode 4 of the Barely Opinionated Podcast series!

In this episode, we sit down with Samarth, an IIM Kozhikode graduate, creator & a consultant, to explore his journey of gaining admission into a toptier MBA college.

We delve deep into the topic, discussing how to prepare for IIM, from the admission process to planning finances. Samarth shares his personal experience of what life is like as a student at IIM, including the academic rigor and social aspects of college life.

We also discuss the benefits of attending a toptier MBA college, including potential salary expectations and working with startups. For anyone considering an MBA, this is a mustwatch episode that will provide you with valuable insights into the experience.


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Timestamp
0:00 Intro
0:59 Samarth's life after IIM
2:28 When to do an MBA
4:35 Journey till IIM
12:55 Funding your MBA degree
20:59 Notions surrounding IIMs
26:02 Life at an IIM
38:38 Placements and Packages
41:17 Why is consulting so profitable?
46:40 Shift from Corporate to Start up
55:11 Outro