HR Questions - IIM Interviews
Updated: May 5, 2020
Questions that tested the soft skills of the candidates:

Q: Do you think team work and motivation can exist together?
Q: Do you think it's better for people with work-ex to join IIMs than freshers? Why?
Q: Do you think the current world is becoming more and more devoid of emotions?
Q: Tell me the most interesting thing about yourself that is not there on the form.
Q: Tell me two things that you don't like about your company?
Q: As a manager, if you have a choice between results and style. What would you choose?
Q: So, if I call your boss, what do you think he will say about you?
Q: What is the difference between hobby and interest?
Q: Tell us about your undergrad experience. What else did you do apart from academics?
Q: What is something you know about our IIM that many people don't?
Q: Can you share any experience you've had with management?
Q: How often do you lie?
Q: Biggest lie you have told your parents?
Q: Why do you want to switch from your current job to MBA?
Q: What are your short term and long term career goals?
Q: What have you done to help people so far?
Q: During your MBA, for a project, being assessed on group’s average performance, if there are 2 fellow student, really weak in that topic, would you take them in your group or not?
Q: So, what's more important - Strategy or Execution?
Q: Okay I am facing a problem here. I am taking your interview but someone just came and disturbed us. This has been happening since morning. I have booked the place for the entire day but people keep on disturbing. What should I do ?
Q: I had a burger for lunch. I know this is junk food and I should not be eating it. How should I explain it to the younger generation to not eat junk food?
Q: So are you a Mama’s boy or a Papa’s boy?
Q: Then why do you want to do MBA? Isn’t it all about placements?
Q: What is the meaning of your name?
Q: So you think a teacher should always question and never take things as is?
Q: How do you motivate someone?
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