MBA Guidance Blog

Expert tips, strategies, and insights to help you ace your MBA journey.

SOP for FMS Delhi 2026: How to Beat the 100-Word Trap

The SOP for FMS Delhi squeezes your whole pitch into roughly 150 words that get cross-questioned. Here is how to write one that actually converts in 2026.

Low Academic Profile for IIM? The Honest 2026 Math

A low academic profile for IIM scares aspirants with weak 10th/12th marks. Here's what RTI weightage data really says and how to fix your school list in 2026.

New IIM or Private B-School 2026? How to Decide Right

Holding a new IIM or private B-school 2026 call and stuck? How to weigh brand against placements, the mistakes to avoid, and the one question that decides it.

Pressured to Join the Family Business 2026? Read This

Pressured to join the family business 2026 but want your own path? How to tell guilt from a real decision, and talk to your father without rejecting him.

Underpaid in Your First Job 2026? How to Actually Decide

Feeling underpaid in your first job 2026 while friends earn double? How to tell a real pay problem from a comparison trap, and when switching is worth it.

Laksh

·Jun 20, 2026·

7 min

Interview Preparation

How to Build Your IIM Interview CV 2026 (Defend It)

Got an IIM call? Your IIM interview CV 2026 is a form where every line gets questioned. The 3 mistakes that sink candidates, and how to script the room.

How to Write the ISB Essays 2026 (The 400-Word Trap)

Struggling with the ISB essays 2026? The 400-word trap that quietly filters most applicants, the three mistakes to avoid, and what actually gets you read.

Finding What You Are Good At in 2026: An Honest Guide

Stuck finding what you are good at after graduation in 2026? Why talent is built not found, and a real step-by-step process when you feel you have none.

Is AI Taking Non-Tech Jobs in India? A 2026 Reality Check

Worried about AI taking non-tech jobs in India in 2026? An honest look at what's really at risk in marketing, finance and HR, and what to do about it now.

Parents Comparing You to Siblings? A 2026 India Fix

When parents comparing you to siblings starts shaping your career choices in 2026: why it happens, the real cost, and how to handle it without exploding.

Laksh

·Jun 20, 2026·

7 min

Interview Preparation

Average Profile for IIM? What to Actually Do About It 2026

Honest take on an average profile for IIM in 2026: what it really costs, the levers you can still pull, and what converts with weak profiles actually do.

Laksh

·Jun 20, 2026·

7 min

Interview Preparation

IIM WAT Preparation 2026: Why Your Essay Gets Marked Down

Honest IIM WAT preparation for 2026: why essays get marked down, the convert's 15-minute method, and exactly what works after your CAT shortlist call.

Laksh

·Jun 20, 2026·

7 min