Learn from others’ failures. This comprehensive guide reveals the exact WAT mistakes that cost candidates their IIM admits—from instant rejection triggers to subtle scoring penalties. Includes GD, PI, and SOP mistake patterns with real failure case studies and evaluator quotes.
A bad opening doesn’t mean a bad outcome. Research shows panelists change their impression 67% of the time based on what happens AFTER the first impression—if you know how to recover. This guide teaches you the exact recovery strategies that have saved candidates from certain rejection, including the “Comeback King” technique used by a candidate who got selected at XLRI after making a factually wrong statement in his very first contribution.
You can have great knowledge, excellent communication skills, and strong opinions—and still fail your GD because of one avoidable mistake. After 18 years of coaching 5,000+ students, I’ve catalogued every GD error that costs candidates their seats. This comprehensive guide covers 50 mistakes organized into 7 categories, with specific fixes for each.