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Index
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Cycle
Know your abilities
Enhance your skills
Map to your interests
Know your style
Supportive?Influential?
Your upbringing
Set your goals
Execute your goals
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Stake holders
Student
Parent
School,
Teachers
Institutes(Counsellor, Business
Partners)
Community(Friends & relatives,Speakers, SN Sites)
EmployersGlobal situation,
Influences & relations
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Traditional approach
To follow career that of parentsParental
Jobs offering huge & quicker money Huge growth potential
Money
Jobs which are comfortable Better environment
Comfortable
Jobs allowing continuous & new
learningLearning
Jobs offering challengesChallenging
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Factors influencing career path
Market
OpportunitiesRapid changes in
opportunities & culture
AbilitySkills and attitudes
To manage rapid andunpredictable changes
Influences
Individual attributes Poverty, addiction, conflict,discrimination
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Higher Education
Be global
Adopt cross culture, keep fundamentals intactAim for the highest possible education Seek admission for the best college/ universitySeek the best
Manage routine, circumstances, finance Learn concept, fundamentally & innovatively Get connected well, keep healthy relationships
Deliver the best & be proud Study on latest technologies (White paper) Participating in college events
Execute activities within legal framework
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SWOT analysis
Strengths
Having dreams & Willingness Determination & Readiness Ready to put in efforts
Understand the importance Availability of the resources Good friends & guides Good college & university Understand time management Understand planning for study, examination,
preparation, career
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SWOT analysis
Weakness
Wasting time, not serious conserving time Get pressurized eazily Not focused / sometime loose concentration
Friends misguiding & discouraging Not strong mentally & gets easily influenced Not disciplined & does not follow time table Fearful & less confident
Weak in prioritizing Confused Does not get along with guides or teachers
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SWOT analysis
Opportunity
To seek higher education To seek admission in the best college Good college helps seeking good education
Good education helps getting good career Good career meaning everything good
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Threats
Might not get admission in the best college &or in desired branch
Thus bad beginning of critical stage
Ruining a career Lower confidence & self-esteem Continuous under pressure
Huge expenses without scholarships
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Steps
Knowyourself
Take pen & paper, introspect honestly;discuss with parent, friends & teachers Toknow yourself
GatherInformation
List high level options & choices Find & compile structured information
SWOT
To evaluate strengths, weaknesses,opportunities and threats for all the options
DecisionMaking
Make a choice, Consult parent & friends Make 2 plans A as main and B as fall-back Develop a plan, Pursue & Execute
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Evaluate yourself
Criteria Parameters
Quotient Memory Intellectual EmotionalFinancial Constraints Need Well placed
Influence Self Parental Friends &relatives
Ability Sustainpressure
Responseto change
Quicklearner
Personality Attitude Culture Value
Traits Communication Leadership StabilityExcitement Passion tolearn
Enjoy tostudy
Liking &Interests
Body Thin Normal Builder
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Evaluate yourself
Criteria Parameters
Nature Entrepreneur Management SlaveAssertive Aggressive Happy go
lucky
My world Social Dreamer
Disciplined Stable DynamicCreative Routine
Comfortlevel
Workaholic Leisure Smartworking
Liking Art Commerce Science
Location In country At overseas
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Personal attributes
Energy Energise Edge
Attribute, Health,Dreams, Liking &interest ,Nature, Lifestyle, Commitment,
Self Motivation,Flexibility,Consistency
Attitude, TeamPlayer,Delegation,Interpersonal
skills, Stability
Aptitude , Ability,Skill,Management,Teaching ability
Execution Etiquettes Ethics
Family support, Abilityto close successfully,Reliability
Self discipline,Well planned,OrganisingTrustworthy
Value,Character,Believes,Religious,
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Career attributes
Energy Energise
Deep willingness to excelFun & PressureNeed & availability (Jobsecurity),Travel
Respect in societyMaking a differenceRecognitionConnecting with people
Edge Execution
To gain Knowledge,Enhances algorithmic &
Logical Sharpness
Great opportunities -Within country & abroad,
Cost, Earning good moneyHot careers, Career trends& growth, To contribute
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To evaluate courseS No Variable Weighta
geExample Engineering Medicine Management Commerce Art
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
AbsoluteRating
Netrating
1 Gaining Knowledge 7% 10 0.7 8 0.56 6 0.42 5 0.35 4 0.28 4 0.28
2 Enhances algorithmic &Logical Sharpness
7% 10 0.7 9 0.63 6 0.42 4 0.28 3 0.21 2 0.14
3 Great opportunities -Within country & abroad
6% 10 0.6 8 0.48 6 0.36 8 0.48 5 0.3 3 0.18
4 Earning good money 7% 10 0.7 6 0.42 8 0.56 8 0.56 5 0.35 2 0.14
5 Respect in society 5% 10 0.5 5 0.25 7 0.35 6 0.3 3 0.15 2 0.16 Travel 4% 10 0.4 4 0.16 8 0.32 5 0.2 3 0.12 7 0.28
7 Fun & Pressure 7% 10 0.7 5 0.35 4 0.28 8 0.56 6 0.42 7 0.49
8 Cost 7% 10 0.7 6 0.42 3 0.21 7 0.49 7 0.49 8 0.56
9 Connecting with people 6% 10 0.6 6 0.36 3 0.18 6 0.36 6 0.36 7 0.42
10 Need & availability 7% 10 0.7 3 0.21 8 0.56 7 0.49 2 0.14 2 0.14
11 Personal attributes 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
a Liking & interest & nature 9% 10 0.9 7 0.63 6 0.54 4 0.36 3 0.27 3 0.27
b Aptitude / Ability / Skill 9% 10 0.9 8 0.72 5 0.45 6 0.54 5 0.45 6 0.54
c Attitude 6% 10 0.6 5 0.3 5 0.3 4 0.24 2 0.12 2 0.12
d Health 6% 10 0.6 6 0.36 5 0.3 6 0.36 6 0.36 6 0.36
e Dreams 7% 10 0.7 8 0.56 4 0.28 4 0.28 6 0.42 2 0.14
100% 150 10.0 94.0 6.4 84.0 5.5 88.0 5.9 66.0 4.4 63.0 4.2
Above numbers are just as a sample & not the views or a advice
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CareerBe unique Mostly 1st Job decides career so be selective Live on hopes & dreams however be practical Prove ! Get chosen for critical assignmentsSeek the best
The best of the assignments Participation in decision making Lead roles & higher responsibilitiesDeliver the best & be proud
Follow etiquettes, set the ethical practices, Be dependable, honest, sincere & have integrity Be collaborative, expert, energetic, deliver the
best quality in time as committed
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Analyse Pros & cons (Sample)
E & TC Basic Engineering, Vast scope
Good development in Taiwan & JapanElectronics Industry yet to grow in India
Computer Good scope, salary & opportunities
Its not engineeringOne can learn by additional courses
Mechanical Logical mind gets developed sharply
Recently stagnant growth/ recession is
observedCivil huge scope in infrastructure development
Huge investment needed for own business
Above statements are just as a sample & not the views or a advice
Hi h Ed ti
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M E Offers opportunity in the field of teaching
Deep research is missingM Tech Excellent academics
Foreign/Overseas exposure is missing
M.S. Excellent exposure to the worldCostly
MBA Great opportunity globally if done fromrenowned, the best top 10 colleges
Simple things made difficult? Liking?
Above statements are just as a sample & not the views or a advice
EFG strongly recommends for higher educatio
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Overseas or in India
In India With family, stable life
Deep research is missingForeign/Overseas exposure is missing
Overseas Excellent academicsInnovative teaching methodology
Offers opportunity in foreign countryInternational exposure
Away from home
Slightly costlier
Above statements are just as a sample & not the views or a advice
EFG strongly recommends higher educationat overseas
SWOT A l i t d
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Strengths Weaknesses
Good in academics, passedwith distinctionMotivated for higher studyIts dream for parent so good
support
Parent can not supportSpent lot of time for sports, TV,entertainmentWorried to adjust foreign life
Possibility of Home sicknessOpportunities Threats
Can get admission in gooduniversity for PG
Would get connected globallyWould seek excellent jobopportunities
Might have to compromise ifscore is not good
Unclear proceduresMight not get adjusted toforeign culture & life
Student in engineering, wants to do MS in USA
Compile complete informationTo maintain good relationship
with professors & friends
To reduce parental influence
To check loans & aidsPlanning & Time management
Understand foreign life &culture
Make global friends thro SNS
To compile Pros & Cons for
universities of variouscountriesTo prepare fall back plan too
To make good friends globally
Not to be nervous & burdened
Take it eazy but seriouslySeek guidance, Seek clarity on
visas & procedures
SWOT Analysis case study
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Ed ti i USA
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168 universities out of world's top 500, 17 ofwhich are in the top 20
The United Nations assigned an EducationIndex of 99.9 to the United States, ranking itnumber 1 in world
USA Universities are the best for Masters, PhD& other higher education Programs
It is the world's ethnically & socially diverse
nations & worlds no 1 democratic country Graduating from an accredited American school
& being exposed to the rigors of the American
education system is an investment for future
Education in USA
Ed cation in USA
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It is a combination of public and private entities Public education is the responsibility of state &
local governments, not the federal government. Public universities receive part of their funding
from the state governments.
Alumni donations and other sources alsocontribute large amounts of funding to both
Tuition at USA private universities is generally
much higher than at public universities. Good chances of scholarships, TeachingAssistance, Research Assistantships and Part
time jobs for Masters students.
Education in USA
Preparation
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Following will be helpful getting admission in thebest of university Good score of entrance examination & TOFEL Experience in India will be considered positively Do mention of research work or publishing white
paper in profile Nicely composed Statement of purpose (SOP)
(Download samples, compose it well & get it
reviewed) Excellent academic reports from professors
Preparation
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A city having plenty of transportation facilities Place having jobs, fund & energetic environment Make sure you majorly apply for state & public
Uni than private Uni Plan to apply 9 -10 universities aiming to get 3
admits 1 admits each for Sure admit + funding + low tuition fees Sure admit + funding.
Sure admit
Suggestions
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Innovative & quality educational systemsApplication and case study-driven curriculum Excellent teaching quality & learning
experience Prepares you to take hands-on challenges
Increasing focus on soft skills, interpersonalskills (team building, leadership ,etc)
Excellent class dynamics, course structure,
professors help Good job opportunities after MS or MBA in US Huge exposure to world class knowledge &
international environment
Why USA
Why USA
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Study with international students USA education system recognized globally Research oriented education & applications Valuable support to students Grants for invention / research by major
companies or government The largest economic engine of the world Get to observe
Innovative financial products Sophisticated marketing methods & systems
Why USA
Why education in USA?
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Offers a platform for excellent career growth Innovative educational systems & programs Diverse academic world & educational resource Excellent infrastructure, good life style Wonderful academic support from professors
Fullest exploitation of students strengths,potential and abilities
Possible funding, scholarship
Possibility of earning while learning, reasonablywell paid part time job like lab assistant
Simple processes & decision making Excellent effective transparent communication
Why education in USA?
Why education in USA?
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Excellence and innovation Best students, faculty, staff Interdisciplinary environment Leading-edge facilities, services Industry and community collaboration
Global engagement Optimal technology transfer
Why education in USA?
What you get
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To get invaluable higher education To grow yourself intellectually To know the best practices internationally To get a good & global exposure To study in a new environment and learning new
things To constantly challenge to balance school, work
and finances
What you get
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Infrastructure Support from professors TestsAssignments Quizzes
Group Projects and Individual projects Term papers Class participation Grading or Percentage
Learning recent technologies & practices Opportunities
Compare
Opportunities
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Opportunities
MS in Computer Sciences MS in MISIT ConsultantIT analystTechnical AnalystSoftware Programmer
Software DesignerProduct DevelopmentArchitectWeb Application
DeveloperDatabase AdministratorProfessorNetwork Administrator
Business AnalystSystems DesignerFunctional AnalystConsultant
Database ArchitectSystems AnalystSystems ArchitectNetwork AnalystProject ManagerBusiness process Analyst
Salary & Tax in USA
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On an Average a fresher can get around 50 -70k Salary after Graduation from US University
MS Degree holders given preference in TOP UScompanies
Compared to Salaries in India, US graduate's
salaries are multifold higher 60% of workers in USA are retiring by 2020. US
needs lot of work force by that time
Taxation is around 33%
Salary & Tax in USA
Steps
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India?Overseas?
Tech?Management?
Finance
Post graduation?
Service?English Test TOFEL- USA or, IELTS UK
GRE - MS USAGATE - MTech IndiaGMAT - MBA USA
CAT - MBA India
MS or MTech
MBA
USA
UK/ Germany
AU/NZ
Entrance Exam
Student Visa
Admission
Fly& Join college
Apply
Top Universities
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http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011
Top University
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Top University
http://www.topuniversities.com/institution/university-cambridge
Top Universities - India
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Top Universities - India
http://www.4icu.org/in/
Application time frame
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Application time frame
TermApplying
StartingMonth
GradeUniversities
Admission Deadlines
Sem
ester
Fall Aug A, A+ Nov /Dec of the previous yearA-, B, B+ C+ Feb/MarchC- , D June / July
Spring Jan A, A+ March /April of the previous
yearA-, B, B+ C+ July/August of the previous
yearC- , D Oct / Nov
Summer May All March of the yearQuarter
Fall Sep-dec end of Jun,(*July or August)Winter Jan-Mar Oct (year before) (*Nov or Dec)Spring Apr-Jun Jan (*Feb or Mar)
Summer Jul-Aug do NOT give admission, to check with Uni
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Passport Name issues Preparing for GRE / TOEFL
Preparing for Statement of Purpose(SOP) Research About Grad Schools in US Funding like TA, RA, GA or Scholarships Recommendations, Transcripts, Bank Statement Re-take GRE, TOFEL- NOT good scores Unforeseen Issues Put everything on paper: your goals, vision,
what you want to do & why Seek a Mentor : ask your seniors, friends,
family, cousins, and professors for advice Seek guidance about plan
Time flies very fast in doing above activities
Why plan 2 years ahead
About GRE
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About GRE
Revised GRE replaced old GRE Aug 11 Negative Marking in New GRE 11 ? -NO Convert old GRE score to New GRE 2011
Scores directly with Formula ? - Not yet, ETSwill release a concordance table in November
Does Old GRE scores become invalid after NewGRE Pattern ? valid until July, 2016.
Does each question in a section carry different
weightage / Score ? - No Is difficulty of questions presented based on
performance in previous questions? NO, New
GRE Pattern is section-level adaptive
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About GRE
Reporting GRE score
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Report GRE & TOEFL scores to the Universitiesofficially through ETS - Organizer of GRE
Report GRE score to 4 universities for free Reporting to additional universities on payment
of an fee Additional Score Reports (ASRs)
Additional score reports can be ordered for a feeof US$23 per score recipient GRE score reporting Online http://mygre.ets.org by Mail or Fax 1-610-290-8975
by Phone - 1-609-771-7290 or 1-888-473-7267(toll free for test takers in the United States,
American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S.Virgin Islands & Canada) 1-888-473-8333 (TTY)
Reporting GRE score
About Visa
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Visa mainly depends on : accreditation, GREscore, Work experience, your profile &
presentation during visa interview Likely visa interview questions
Why USA? -To pursue MS in xyz
Why MS? Innovative education system, in-depth knowledge, Academic Excellence, along term career prospects & exposure
Why not INDIA? - option to go for the best
How many universities have you applied? What are the universities that accepted you? What are the rejections? Funding arrangement
About Visa
Visa documents
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Documents required for F1 Visa InterviewAppointment Letter
Valid HDFC Bank visa fee receipt DS-160 form CEAC Barcode Confirmation page of DS-160 Proof of payment of SEVIS Fee Receipt I-901A 2 x 2-inch photograph Original Valid passport I20 and Letter of admission Financial Documents Certificate & Marklist for Bachelor degree
(B.tech / BE/ or other) & School - SSC / HSC GRE / TOEFL GMAT score sheets Work Experience certificate
Visa documents
Selecting universities
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Your score & last year cut off Select Top, Middle & lower class universities Select around 10 universities Cost of Education (Tuition limited to 6000$ for 9
credit hours+ Living expenses- scholarship)
Availability of Fee waivers/ Assistant-ships) inthe specified departments of universities
Major in the School/University is Accredited (if
not you may not be able to get the job you want)A School with less tuition fee and in Urban area Tie ups with industries for placements Research work in the university (Ph D students)
Selecting universities
Admission documents
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1.DD/Bank check for Application fee (If not paid it online)2.Recommendation letters from 3 lectures
3.GRE/TOEFL/GMAT/IELTS Score photocopy4.Transcripts (Bachelors Degree)5.Bachelors Degree certificate (If available)6.SSC/10th or Equivalent Certificate7.12th/ intermediate or Equivalent certificates
8.SOP (Statement of Purpose)9.Bank statement10.Affidavit11.Study certificate or Job experience certificate
12.Photo Copies of first and last pages of your passport13.Copies and proofs of all your other activities (Ex. Paper
presentations, Your organizing skills in your symposiums etc.)Ref - http://www.msinus.com/content/documents-required-apply-
us-universities-192/
Admission documents
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I have sent photocopies of GRE/TOEFL scores touniversities. Still Do i need to send the scores officially?
-Yes, you must report GRE/TOEFL scores to universitiesthrough ETS. Sending photocopies is only for fastprocessing of your application.
When should I apply to Universities?- Try to apply 5 to 9 months earlier than the applicationdeadline dates. You would have more probability to getfunding if you apply early. In order to get admission into
some of the top universities some students apply earlierby 1 year of deadline.
FAQ
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Do I have chances of getting admission if I apply afterdeadline?
-Most of the Low ranked universities won't considerdeadlines. You would have good chances of gettingadmission even if you apply after deadline. But this isnot true in case of top universities.
What is GPA? What is my GPA?- GPA means Grade point Average. It is the standardmeasure of performance of a student in USA. It is similar
to the 100% scoring system in India. There is aninstitution called WES. They will evaluate yourtranscripts to calculate your GPA and send the reports touniversities.
FAQ
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Would GRE/TOEFL scores is important than academic marks?- Most of the universities will consider GRE/TOEFL score rather
than academics. Admission committees consider standardizedexams, like the GRE, MCAT, LSAT, and GMAT, to makecomparisons among applicants from different countries anddifferent universities. Therefore if you have a low academicpercentage, it is essential having good test scores. Some of the
universities like University of Cincinnati will consider strongacademic % of a student rather than his GRE/TOEFL scores.What is Form I20?- A Form I-20 is a government form that tells the U.S. government
that you are eligible for F-1 Student Status. It certifies that (1) youare or expect to be a "bona fide" student; 2) you meet admissionsrequirements; (3) you will pursue a full course of study; (4) youproved to us that you have enough money to study and live in theU.S. without working illegally or suffering from poverty.
FAQ
Cost
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Getting funding helps to focus on education You may get funding from 1st sem if proactive Following jobs get you stipend or waiver to
tuition fee Research Assistantship (RA)
Graduate Assistantship (GA) Teaching Assistantship (TA) Fellowships and other Tech jobs
Public uni have more funds than private
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To go slow however keep pursuing
g
To contactpersonappointing
GAs
To get toknow him
To showinterest in his
work
To showinterest in
learningnew things
To demonstrate
communicationskills
Todemonstrate
financialneeds
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Scholarships for international students to pursueMS or MBA in USA are very important
Key is to find right sources and apply on time Scholarships are offered by Financial Aid office To enquire availability of scholarship & deadline
Office of financial Aid School website Respective academic department
To send email to Graduate AdmissionsCoordinator or Financial Aid Coordinator Suggested email subject - Need help respective
Student Scholarship info
p
Eligibility for Scholarships
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To check eligibility for the scholarship Do not consider SSC/HSC marks Following are considered Graduation academics, GRE / GMAT & TOFEL Leadership skills and Volunteering
Volunteering social service Students take leadership role & help communityAny achievements, publications or recognitions
1st
rank in class, rewards in competitions, Paperpublications, research assignments Performance on essay Recommendations letters from professors
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MBA?
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Entrepreneur? Want to start own business? Want to work as senior executive in industry? Technical or management? Engineering, programming or management? Finance, Marketing, HR?
Like designing the financial product ideas? Liking working at desk than on field? Myers-Briggs Type personality of 4 letters?
ESTJ: extraversion, sensing, thinking, judgment INFP: introversion, intuition, feeling, perception
Full time MBA?
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Student Orgs and Leadership Development More focus on MBA Course related projects Networking Business Plan Competitions National Conferences
Study Abroad Opportunities
Top MBA Universities
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Top MBA colleges - India
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Difficulties
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Difficulties prior & in decision making
process Mental resistance
Lack of readiness
Lack of information
Inconsistent information
Financial worry
Donts
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NOT to park in Disabled parking without Handicap NOT to miss paying Tolls at Unattended toll booths
NOT to mess with Under 21s in America? Not to buy Alcohol, Cigarettes under 21 NOT to drive Friends Car without your name on his
Insurance
NOT to cancel Car insurance while at Home country NOT to break Law of Deportation, GC, Citizenship NOT to tip less than 15% for Waitress in Restaurants NOT to speak in mother tongue in mixed group NOT to apply to credit cards offers that come in Mail NOT to use passport at places that ask Picture ID
Whats Your learning style?
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Education - Do & Dont
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Know yourself deeplyDream high & bigCollect dataSWOT analysis
Overcome weaknessFirm up the goalPlan to achieve
Remain motivatedEfforts & sincerityBuild strong foundation
Be exited or confusedBe jealous or egoisticBe frustratedFollow corrupt practice
Get cheatedTry for short cutCompromise at less
Summary High five
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Execute the plan& review at
every milestoneMake correction
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To Decide 3options, Main
and 2 fall-backPlans
Analyse, MapYourself &Situation
Know situation -Explore, Search,Trend, Compile
Data
Know yourselfAbility, Aptitude,Attitude, SkillsInterest, Need
References
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http://redbus2us.com/ http://www.msinus.com/content/why-ms-us-
masters-study-usa-503/ For personal free guidance -
http://www.happyschoolsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/student-guide-to-us.pdf
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Thank You
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