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gauravjha
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My brief profile:
Gmat pretty low. Planning to take it again by AUgust end.
Currently working as Senior Engineer in Oracle. Working with teams in US and Germany. Earliest in my team to got promoted.
Education:
10th: 84%
12th: 82%
Graduation (B.tech in CS from Delhi College of Engineering) 71% ( top 15% of the class)
Extra Curricular:
1) Leading Succeed@Work Initiative at Work. Started Photography, Drama, Dance, Cycle, Go Green clubs.
2) Started my High School Alumni Club in current city
3) Founded " Sanskrit School" along with my grandfather in remote village. Currently 3rd batch is studying.
4) Was General Secretary of IEEE Chapter in my college. Also held position of financial controller during that time for same chapter. Awarded Best Volunteer all over Country by IEEE.
5) Started many EC clubs at college level like: Fine Arts, photography
6) One of the 7 members selected all over India for participating in ASES China.
Hobbies:
1) Passionate about photography, Travelling( have visited many international destinations).
2) Avid football follower, played in college football team also.
3) Passionate about starting new initiatives and leading them to success
Short Term Goals:
To work for sometime (around 2-3 years) in IT Consulting firm in Asia-Pacific market.
Long Term Goal:
Shall start my own talent hunt firm to work from remote/ground up for people with less access to all resources. Have a plan on what to do, no business plan ready, wanting to learn more on that in B school.
Last year dinged from ISB w/o an interview. I had requested for a feedback and received this:
1) Your domain exposure did not come out strongly in your application.
2) More experience/exposure will add value to your profile.
Not sure on how to interpret this, can you help in this regard what adcom was looking for.
Secondly, if you can suggest me some good schools for consulting domain in APAC as well as USA, as I am not that much in favor of going to Europe.
Gmat pretty low. Planning to take it again by AUgust end.
Currently working as Senior Engineer in Oracle. Working with teams in US and Germany. Earliest in my team to got promoted.
Education:
10th: 84%
12th: 82%
Graduation (B.tech in CS from Delhi College of Engineering) 71% ( top 15% of the class)
Extra Curricular:
1) Leading Succeed@Work Initiative at Work. Started Photography, Drama, Dance, Cycle, Go Green clubs.
2) Started my High School Alumni Club in current city
3) Founded " Sanskrit School" along with my grandfather in remote village. Currently 3rd batch is studying.
4) Was General Secretary of IEEE Chapter in my college. Also held position of financial controller during that time for same chapter. Awarded Best Volunteer all over Country by IEEE.
5) Started many EC clubs at college level like: Fine Arts, photography
6) One of the 7 members selected all over India for participating in ASES China.
Hobbies:
1) Passionate about photography, Travelling( have visited many international destinations).
2) Avid football follower, played in college football team also.
3) Passionate about starting new initiatives and leading them to success
Short Term Goals:
To work for sometime (around 2-3 years) in IT Consulting firm in Asia-Pacific market.
Long Term Goal:
Shall start my own talent hunt firm to work from remote/ground up for people with less access to all resources. Have a plan on what to do, no business plan ready, wanting to learn more on that in B school.
Last year dinged from ISB w/o an interview. I had requested for a feedback and received this:
1) Your domain exposure did not come out strongly in your application.
2) More experience/exposure will add value to your profile.
Not sure on how to interpret this, can you help in this regard what adcom was looking for.
Secondly, if you can suggest me some good schools for consulting domain in APAC as well as USA, as I am not that much in favor of going to Europe.

















