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7 hours ago

The "100% Placement" Myth: A Brutal 2-Year Reality Check

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Weโ€™ve all seen the dazzling statistics: โ€œ100% Placement Achieved.โ€ For an MBA aspirant, thatโ€™s the ultimate validation of their โ‚น20+ Lakh investment. But that asterisk (*) hiding in the placement report holds a harsh truth. While the broc*ure promises a smooth launchpad, the two-year journey often ends like the scene above a chaotic, unceremonious ejection into a job market that doesn't care about your degree.

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  • Ira Gupta
    Ira Gupta

    7 hours ago

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    As someone who survived a 100% placement campus, I remember my college literally giving students off-campus job leads to make sure we didn't count against their statistics. They didn't place us; they just ensured we weren't their problem when the report was being made

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  • Reyansh Iyer
    Reyansh Iyer

    7 hours ago

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    It's the same story every year. If you aren't in the Top 25% of the batch, the ROI is terrible. A 10L median for a 20L fee is not 'placement achieved'; it's 'indentured servitude' with a fancy degree. The meme is painfully accurate

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  • Khushi Sharma
    Khushi Sharma

    7 hours ago

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    The real question is: 100% of what? They exclude students with low attendance, bad grades, or those who didnโ€™t clear the internal aptitude test. When the report says 'Eligible Students placed,' that's code for: 'We already filtered out the ones who would drag down our average.

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