Top Business School Interview Questions

Can you list me some of the Interview Questions asked in Business Schools in India? Also list me the names of some of the good Business School in India?

[Quick Sam]

Some of the Interview Questions asked in Business Schools in India are as follows:

1. Tell me about yourself.
2. What do you want to do with your life?
3. Do you have any actual work experience?
4. How would you describe your ideal job?
5. Why did you choose this career?
6. When did you decide on this career?
7. What goals do you have in your career?
8. How do you plan to achieve these goals?
9. How do you evaluate success?
10. Describe a situation in which you were successful.
11. What do you think it takes to be successful in this career?
12. What accomplishments have given you the most satisfaction in your life?
13. If you had to live your life over again, what would you change?
14. Would your rather work with information or with people?
15. Are you a team player?
16. What motivates you?
17. Why should I hire you?
18. Are you a goal-oriented person?
19. Tell me about some of your recent goals and what you did to achieve them.
20. What are your short-term goals?
21. What is your long-range objective?
22. What do you see yourself doing five years from now?
23. Where do you want to be ten years from now?
24. Do you handle conflict well?
25. Have you ever had a conflict with a boss or professor? How did you resolve it?
26. What major problem have you had to deal with recently?
27. Do you handle pressure well?
28. What is your greatest strength?
29. What is your greatest weakness?
30. If I were to ask one of your professors to describe you, what would he or she say?
31. Why did you choose to attend your college?
32. What changes would you make at your college?
33. How has your education prepared you for your career?
34. What were your favorite classes? Why?
35. Do you enjoy doing independent research?
36. Who were your favorite professors? Why?
37. Why is your GPA not higher?
38. Do you have any plans for further education?
39. How much training do you think you'll need to become a productive employee?
40. What qualities do you feel a successful manager should have?
41. Why do you want to work in the _____ industry?
42. What do you know about our company?
43. Why are you interested in our company?
44. Do you have any location preferences?
45. How familiar are you with the community that we're located in?
46. Will you relocate? In the future?
47. Are you willing to travel? How much?
48. Is money important to you?
49. How much money do you need to make to be happy?
50. What kind of salary are you looking for?

Top Business School
Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi/NCR
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi/NCR
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) - Indore Indore
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad Ahmedabad
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode Kerala - Other
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore Bangalore
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta Kolkata
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies Mumbai (All)
Management Development Institute Delhi/NCR
S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research Mumbai (All)
Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay Mumbai (All)
SVKMs NMIMS (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies) Mumbai (All)
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune Pune
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) Jamshedpur

Hi I would like to know some of the question asked in the Interview for the admission to the MBA program for Top Business School?

[Shaleen]

Some of the question asked in the Interview for the admission to the MBA program for Top Business School is as follows:

Explain to me something you’re working on as if I were an eight-year-old?

Describe something that you should start doing, do more of, and do less of?

What’s the one thing you’ll never be as good at as others?

What do you expect to gain from an MBA at Harvard?

Where will you be five to seven years post-MBA?

What excites you most about your career plans?

How will you continue learning in your next position?

What are the difficulties you face in achieving your goals?

What will you do if you do not get into business school this year?

What do you think of the HBS admissions process?

What is your leadership style?

How would your friends describe you?

What inspires you?

What book are you currently reading?

Name a leader that you admire.

Why did you choose to work for your current company?

Many people go straight from investment banking to a private equity firm. Why do you feel you need the MBA in between?

Describe a situation where you successfully responded to change.

Describe a time when you helped someone at work.

Describe a mistake you've made within the past three years.

Describe your greatest accomplishment.

How would you describe your style for teaching peers?

Tell me about a time you failed.