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2026

iim-bangalore-2026-aycvy

IIM Bangalore

Science Uttar Pradesh 17+ Mins 23 Qs Extempore CV checked

Extempore topic

AI will create more jobs in the market.

The conversation

23 questions
  1. Tell me about yourself.
  2. Extempore: AI will create more jobs in the market.
  3. Why B.Sc. in Data Science and Economics?
  4. What are two factors you like about your society and two factors you dislike?
  5. You have opted for Data Science with a minor in Economics — how do you think this programme will help you address societal problems?
  6. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  7. Name the Finance Ministers of India (current and past).
  8. Give a re-introduction, this time without mentioning anything you said in your first introduction.
  9. Why should we choose you and not AI? (based on your CV mentioning freelancing)
  10. How will the B.Sc. Data Science programme help you in your life?
  11. You took a drop year, and your first target must have been IPM — so why B.Sc. and not IPM?
  12. You can also do B.Sc. from IIT — why are you choosing IIM over IIT?
  13. Questions about your hobbies of freelancing and eSports — which game do you play, how is data science useful in eSports, and how are data science and economics related to eSports?
  14. What are you ready for before joining the institute?
  15. What are you not ready for before joining the institute?
  16. You are from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, which is known as a sports hub — how would you use your B.Sc. in Data Science and Economics from IIM Bangalore to grow the sports economy in Meerut?
  17. What is your motivation for pursuing the B.Sc. degree from IIM Bangalore?
  18. Do you follow the news? If yes, what is happening currently?
  19. Why did you take a drop year?
  20. If you took a drop year for IIM Indore's IPM programme, why are you now inclined towards this B.Sc. Data Science and Economics programme?
  21. Tell me something you have failed at.
  22. Suppose two years after joining this programme you start disliking it and realise your true interest is primarily in AI, which is not the main focus of this curriculum — what will you do?
  23. What is the biggest gap in your preparation for this programme?
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