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MBA Profile Building in 8 Months: A Realistic 2026 Plan

MBA Profile Building in 8 Months: A Realistic 2026 Plan

Every guide says start MBA profile building 2 years early. You have 8 months. Here's a realistic 2026 plan for IIM aspirants that feeds your form and PI.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
B-School Admissions

IIM Seat Blocking 2026: Should You Pay to Hold Two?

IIM Seat Blocking 2026: Should You Pay to Hold Two?

Converted one IIM, waitlisted at a better one? The honest 2026 math on IIM seat blocking: what holding two seats really costs and the one date that decides it.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Interview Preparation

IIM Extempore Round: What to Say in Your 60 Seconds

IIM Extempore Round: What to Say in Your 60 Seconds

Blanked out when the chit lands? Here's what the IIM extempore round actually scores in 2026 — and a 3-box method to structure your 60 seconds under pressure.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Salary & Compensation

Probation Notice Period Trap in India: Can You Just Leave?

Probation Notice Period Trap in India: Can You Just Leave?

Your probation notice period is 90 days but the company's is 30? Here's the honest 2026 India law on whether that clause is even legal — and how to leave clean.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Study Plans & Strategy

Moving Out From Parents in the Same City? 2026 Guide

Moving Out From Parents in the Same City? 2026 Guide

Moving out from parents in the same city but it feels selfish? An honest look at the money, the guilt, and how to raise it at home without a family fight.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Salary & Compensation

TDS Deducted But Not Deposited? Your Form 26AS Fix

TDS Deducted But Not Deposited? Your Form 26AS Fix

TDS deducted not deposited by your employer, so it is missing from Form 26AS? How to tell a clerical error from real non-deposit, and fix it before you file.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
CAT Preparation

CAT Test City Selection: The 2026 Mistakes to Avoid

CAT Test City Selection: The 2026 Mistakes to Avoid

CAT test city selection in the 2026 form is a real decision, not a formality. Which city to rank first, the timing trap, and the mistakes aspirants repeat.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
MBA Career & Life

Internship Stipend Not Paid in India? Your 2026 Rights

Internship Stipend Not Paid in India? Your 2026 Rights

Internship stipend not paid in India 2026? Interns have no minimum-wage law, but a stipend in your offer letter is an enforceable contract. Here is the plan.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Jobs & Placements

No Job After Graduation? Your 2026 India Plan at Home

No Job After Graduation? Your 2026 India Plan at Home

No job after graduation and living at home in India 2026? An honest plan to structure the jobless months and what to actually say to parents and relatives.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
Jobs & Placements

First Job: How Long to Stay Before You Switch in 2026

First Job: How Long to Stay Before You Switch in 2026

How long to stay at your first job before switching in India 2026? The honest answer no job portal gives you, plus a simple 3-check test to know you are ready.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
CAT Preparation

CAT Reading Speed: Beat the VARC Clock in 2026

CAT Reading Speed: Beat the VARC Clock in 2026

Running out of time on RC passages? Your CAT reading speed is likely capped by one hidden habit. The drills that fix it and the trap to avoid in 2026.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min
MBA Career & Life

Side Hustle Pressure in 2026: Is Just a Job Okay?

Side Hustle Pressure in 2026: Is Just a Job Okay?

Feeling behind because everyone has a side gig? Side hustle pressure is mostly a feed distortion. The honest math and how to decide clearly in 2026.

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Laksh
·Jul 2, 2026·
7 min