Indian School of Business - 07-22-2025

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July 22, 2025 9:32am ET

Applying: Indian School of Business, Toronto / Rotman

Intake Year: 2026

Pre-MBA Career: Associate; Bain & Company

Post-MBA Target Industry: Consulting Companies: Bain

GMAT: 655

GPA: 9.1

Years of Work Experience: 3

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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 Are you only applying to these two programs? Do you think 655 is your best GMAT score?

Showing impact and growth at work will be very important, supported by strong recommendations. Are you also involved in activities outside of work? Any additional hobbies and interests?

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anon97312 Likes Earned: 0 I’m open to suggestions for schools, particularly in Canada and Europe. I don’t believe 655 reflects my full potential. Outside of work, I’ve been actively involved in extracurriculars — I have three years of volunteering experience from college and also hold an FRM charter. (0)

alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 May be important to target the first rounds, and if you can increase the GMAT score, it will likely be worth the effort. (0)

grichmond Verified User. Likes Earned: 1442 Where are you currently based? Is Bain sponsoring your MBA? Where do you ultimately hope to work/reside? I ask these questions because they are highly relevant when it comes to your list of target schools.

Adding a few points to your GMAT could make a big difference given your otherwise compelling profile...
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alexbr4 Verified User. Likes Earned: 1830 More details on this candidacy in this episode of Wire Taps: https://www.clearadmit.com/2025/07/mba-wire-taps-439/ (0)