I made it to IIM-A with a 5-year Gap | 100%ile in CAT 2022-Anuj Agarwal | IIM Success Story

"Never give up, no matter how low you feel at the moment. Everything will fall into place if you keep going," says Anuj.
Check out this interesting conversation between Gautam Bawa and 100 percentiler Anuj Agarwal, who shares his incredible journeys from the very start to achieving their dreams. Listen to his IIM stories, CAT preparation, tales of overcoming failures, handling gap years, and ultimately transforming challenges into success.
Why This Podcast is Important:
-Real-Life Experiences: Gain valuable insights from those who have been in your shoes.
-Motivation: Get inspired by stories of perseverance and triumph.
-Practical Advice: Learn strategies and tips to overcome challenges and achieve your goals.
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Overview of the session 0:00 - 1:02
Anuj's Profile 1:03 - 1:17
Engineering to MBA - 1:18 - 2:49
Why MBA was the right choice?- 2:50 - 4:26
First CAT attempt & experience - 4:27 - 5:38
UPSC prep experience - 5:39 - 9:30
Anxiety & pressure after failures - 9:31 - 11:09
Back to CAT exam - 11:10 - 13:48
Specific prep for CAT 2022, Starting with VARC - 13:49 - 15:36
DILR section & CAT 2022 experience - 15:37 - 17:40
Quant & the exam room encounter - 17:41 - 19:35
Realization of 100%ile in CAT 2022 - 19:36 - 23:38
What helped in CAT 2022 success? - 23:39 - 27:54
Strategy to prep and attempt Quant 27:55 - 29:36
Analyzing mocks - 29:37 - 32:31
Interviews & uncertainties - 32:32 - 36:41
IIM Ahmedabad happens! - 36:42 - 38:38
IIM-A interview insights - 38:39 - 42:45
Important insights on gap years- 42:46 - 43:55
What do IIMs want? - 43:56 - 46:04
Now 1 year at IIM Ahmedabad - 46:05 - 50:50
How do you tackle disappointments? - 50:51 - 50:54
Suggestion from Anuj for all aspirants - 50:55 - 58:13
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[@sagirsheikh9986]

Looks Like Virat Kohli..😀
Calmness and his Humbleness is amazing 💯

[@thetransferaccount4586]

another iitian and people here are 'motivated'

[@Kungfu-tj7jr]

Narrow Minded people like you can never learn

[@arindamprakash2937]

Journey from 99.77%ile to 100%ile

[@sachinpandey007]

kitni achi baatei karta hai ye aadmi.. very inspiring.. best of luck brother

[@DarpanSaxena]

Extremely inspiring!

[@pramitadasgupta6613]

Extremely helpful and inspiring! :)

[@MathematicsSir-y4k]

That was really good
That is what you call a podcast.

[@Randomlyme]

bros humbleness is crazy...

[@NITAJOPTIONAL]

I would still consider it as a failure

[@AryanNagpal-bh5hd]

inspiring

[@subarashi516]

So sir switched back to CL anyway Acha hi h sir you are back

[@kartikey0208]

More GAP videos we need them

[@prashanttripathi6135]

What a beautiful Interview.Incredible.

[@siddheshrokde2956]

22:52 😢

[@dhruvsharma3199]

inn bhai k liye IIMA kind of backup tha
totally relatable😅

[@therevealer672]

Sarcasm?😂

[@aayushdubey14]

Make a time stamp of all the sections.

[@Career_Launcher]

Please check, you'll be able to see the chapters now.

[@akshatakumari4614]

What are the finance courses did he take during his preparation phase?

[@ayushthakur4512]

IIBF

[@saurabhmoharir3114]

Ghar pr btaya nhi tha CAT de rha hu😅

[@arkenyolix1521]

😛 Best strategy.

[@therevealer672]

This is not a success story.... He is already overachiever!

[@TheKakarot_itachi]

he could not ace UPSC. He is no overachiever

[@saltypeanut4157]

totally unrelatable guy.
dude was already brilliant throughout his acads career.
do interviews with the common folk from tier 2 tier 3 colleges with 7/7/7 profile.

[@katzzzzz668]

So dumb lol