Career Guidance

Resume Mistakes MBA Applicants Make

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Panelists spend just 6 seconds on your resume. In that brief window, 85% of MBA applications are rejected—not because candidates lack achievements, but because they make avoidable mistakes. This guide exposes the 10 most fatal resume mistakes MBA applicants make, from engineer-specific errors to fresher pitfalls, with real case studies from 18+ years of coaching and actionable fixes for each.

MBA Resume Format: The Complete Guide to Getting Shortlisted

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Your MBA resume has 6 seconds to make an impression. 85% of applications are rejected before the interview stage—often not because candidates lack achievements, but because those achievements are buried in poorly formatted resumes. This guide covers the exact MBA resume format that works, with before/after samples, engineer-specific tips, fresher templates, and a comprehensive checklist to ensure you get shortlisted.