I am incredibly sorry to keep y’all waiting for this blog. The end of the semester, placement season, competitions and travel kept me busy the past few months. So let’s cut to the chase and talk: What is Venture Capital? Imagine Bob. Bob is a startup enthusiast, he worked the…

The aim of this blog is to guide my juniors at IIT Kharagpur and beyond regarding what awaits them in the placement process. One of my revered seniors, Mr. Shrey Agrawal (IITK, CMU) told me a couple of years back: “Yaar placement bhasad hai; jitna soch sakte ho usse bhi…

Given that the interview processes will start soon (Generally Older IIT(s) conduct their placements from December 1), here is a small brief to help with your interview preparation. From my recent internship season experience, these are some things that helped me a lot and I hope are beneficial to everyone…

Hey, my name is Aryansh & I am a fourth year student at IIT Kharagpur. In the past, I have done 5 internships through an off-campus process before finally being able to sit on the campus rounds and getting placed at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). …

The month was July of 2022. IITs have the compulsory internship drive for the pre-final year students around the month of August — September to help them gain industry exposure, and it is often a part of the curriculum too. This is a serious affair, as internships get converted into…

We all have heard about the Big 4: Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PwC and KPMG. But there was once the fifth firm in the Big 5: Arthur Andersen! Arthur Andersen was an accounting giant started by a Professor in 1913. Its revenue in 2002 stood at 9.3 Billion USD! Accenture…

I analyzed the annual reports of 5 IITs: Namely IIT Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kharagpur & Kanpur. The findings were interesting and pretty insightful into institute-level administration. Some of the unique observations I had include: 1. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has the highest income (~901 Crore INR), as well as…

My name is Aryansh. I am an undergrad at IIT Kharagpur. I write sometimes, and so here I am. Generally, I post it out on LinkedIn or Facebook, and I thought, let’s compile it all here. So this is basically an introduction post. …