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1 hour ago

The B.Tech to MBA Pipeline: Survival of the "Versatile"

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  • Tara Bhatt
    Tara Bhatt

    1 hour ago

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    Let's be real: If your job can be replaced by a prompt, it doesn't matter if you have a B.Tech or a BBA. But a BBA + MBA combo puts you in the 'Human-Centric' roles that are the last to be automated.

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  • Kunal Desaic
    Kunal Desaic

    1 hour ago

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    Saving that one year is huge. Entering the workforce at 21 with an MBA vs. 23 as an engineer means 2 extra years of compounding wealth. In the long run, that's a difference of crores

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  • Reyansh Iyer
    Reyansh Iyer

    1 hour ago

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    The real "Sad but True" fact? IIMs are actively trying to reduce the number of engineers. If you are a BBA student in 2026, you are the 'Golden Child' of the admissions office. You bring the diversity they desperately need for their rankings.

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  • Arjun Patel
    Arjun Patel

    1 hour ago

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    Hard disagree. B.Tech teaches you how to grind. The analytical rigor you get from an engineering degree is why consultancies like McKinsey and BCG still hire 70% engineers. We 'solve' problems; BBAs 'manage' them

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    "I spent 4 years learning Thermodynamics just to end up making PowerPoint slides for a Marketing firm. If I could go back, I’d take the BBA route, save a year of my life, and actually have a social life in college.

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