ISB has rejected 760+ GMAT candidates with terrible essays. This comprehensive guide reveals the exact SOP mistakes to avoid, plus common errors in WAT, GD, and PI that derail even the strongest profiles. Learn what AdCom members actually flag, why most coaching advice is wrong, and how to audit your own application before submission.
Grammar errors in WAT signal carelessness to evaluators who mark 400 essays in 3-4 hours. IIM-B and IIM-C are STRICT on language—one misplaced comma can drop you from the “Top” pile to “Average.” This guide covers the 15 most common grammar mistakes in WAT, how to use statistics correctly, storytelling grammar, and school-specific language expectations.
WAT mistakes to avoid for IIM, XLRI, FMS success. 15 common errors that cost marks—from fence-sitting to fake statistics—with specific fixes for each.