IIM Indore MMS program: Good option for a career change in telecom?

Ans: As you are a fresher you can wait for 1 year to get a better college. If you are capable of getting IIM Amritsar in the 1st year you can get a better college next year if you can improve your CAT performance.

Ans: The course will not provide you placements. You will have to look out for a job on your own. Can do the course if a degree is required for promotion in your job. Can look for 1 year full time course of PGPMAX from ISB that requires 15+ years work ex. Expensive but may provide you with good placements.

Ans: I dont believe the course provides placement opportunities. It is a good course to get an IIM Tag but may not be able to boost your package in the short run. It most likely will help in the long run. Changing domain also could not be easy as any company you apply to will ask for relevant work ex.

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