N. L Dalmia Review

The admission process during the year 2020 was a period of pandemic and due to lockdown, it was held online. The whole process was a general discussion for one minute followed by a personal interview. Quota: There was no quota for admission. Admission Criteria: Minimum of 60% is required in the graduation to be eligible for the admission process. Admission Process: The admission process was held online. There was no aptitude test however there was general discussion and personal interview as mentioned earlier. Personal interview as my specialization was financed hence was related to finance.

Why did I choose NL Dalmia PGDM: I always had a keen interest in pursuing Post graduation and specialize in finance hence NL Dalmia in Mumbai was one of the best options I had in my hand. Faculty to student ratio is 3:10 that means for every 10 students there are 3 students in college and also mentors are allocated to students. Qualification: Mphil, Ph.D., Mcom, PGDM were a few degrees/qualifications teachers have at NL Dalmia. Teaching Methodology: Teachers are excellent they teach online then internals, ppt, and externals are taken place. Exam Difficulty Level: Moderate Level of Difficulty.

Many companies come to college placement process is going on. Internships: Many paid and unpaid companies came on board to name a few - Crisil, RBI, Finmen Advisors, IIFL are the companies that came to college. Roles offered: financial analyst, equity research analyst, credit rating advisor analyst. Projects: I was supposed to prepare a SIP report based on my summer internship.

There was a 10% fee hike in college. Scholarships: College doesn't provide any scholarships during PGDM. Cost to Study; 10,20,000/- and for juniors fees have been hiked. Jobs: Many internships and jobs come to the college offering varied roles in finance, marketing, and HR even core finance roles are provided by companies that come at college.

There are many annual events that take place in college across various specializations they start from October and goes on till January. Books & Journals: College has a digital library as we are attending them online and also has a subscription to HBR( Harvard business case studies), the college also has Bloomberg and certification such as BMC and BAC Groups& Clubs: College has a Finance forum, Cultural committee, Delta magazine, Goonj Magazine wherein students take part as members and have the opportunity to become CEO & Dceo of the committee in the next year.

GD: the general discussion was the first round wherein candidates were supposed to speak for 1 minute on the topic given by panelists this was for the year 2020 students. I was given the topic of "Covid-19 Pandemic and its effect on Economy" Process: Followed by the general discussion I had to give a personal discussion wherein there were 2 panelists of finance experts who interviewed me on finance questions and general knowledge. Preparations: I prepared by studying economic times, Business Standard, and gd topics online, I brushed up on my basic finance questions and the graduation project which I had drafted.