Ask Stacy Blackman

Please evaluate my profile and suggest some schools:

GMAT :690 (Q49, V35) Manuf Sector 6yrs Exp.
I am not going to retake the GMAT.
Engineering College: NIT (Top 10 in INDIA)
Engineering marks: 69.75% ( Topper - 77%.) Class Rank 4th.

Experience
6 Years Exp in Non Ferrous Metal Industry (Core Industry). MNC - London Listed Company.
Had 4 promotions in 6 years of experience.
Currently leading a team of 210 Engineers, Supervisors and Workmen.
Represented my company at an international seminar at Norway.
Selected as a Star Performer of my company based on my leadership skills and deliverables.

Extracurricular:
Volunteer with CSR of my company
Member of organising committee of the Inter Departmental Football tournament at college and work.
At College, was head of the department association.
I was also department football team captain at work and at college.

I have already sent scores to
HBS, Kellogg, Stanford, MIT Sloan, Cornell.
Also, I plan to apply to NYU, Columbia, LBS, ISB(India).

I have to get into any of the top B-Schools in the coming session.

How do you rate my chances?
Do you suggest any other school ?
Will there be very tough competetion from the sector I come from ?

Thanks in advance.

always good to apply to at least one backup school. I would suggest applying to a school in the top 30-50 range as an alternative.

Could you tell me the names of a few of them.
I want to go into consulting after my MBA. I want to do major in finance and marketing.

You have some good work experience and appear to be a solid candidate

Thanks!

you will be compared against other Indian applicants who will look similar yet have higher GMAT scores.

What would be avg score of Indian applicants from Manufacturing/Operations sector ?