application process

TIME LINE FOR HARVARD 2+2 PROGRAMME FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS

6th semester of engineering (Application deadline June 2011)

If you already have
begun your GMAT
Appear for GMAT
preparation
in April 2011


4th semester of engineering (Application deadline June 2012)

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Preparation
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for GMAT
December
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June 2011
2011

2nd semester of engineering (Application deadline June 2013)
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TIME LINE FOR HARVARD 2+2 PROGRAMME ARTS AND SCIENCE STUDENTS

4th semester arts and science (Application deadline June 2011)
If you already have
begun your GMAT
Appear for GMAT June
prepartion
2011

2nd semester arts and science (Application deadline June 2012)
Begin profile
Appear for
building
Preparation
GMAT in
activities Feb
for GMAT
December
2011
June 2011
2011


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Q. What are the other application requirements?
Along with the GMAT score, you are required to submit al your transcripts, two letters of
recommendation, a valid IELTS/TOEFL score given not later than 2 years, responses to 4 application
essays, current resume, signed HBS Community Values Statement, Signed Statement of Application
Integrity, non refundable U.S 250$ application fee.
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• What are your three most substantial accomplishments and why do you view them as such?
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(600 word limit)
• What would you like us to know about your undergraduate academic experience? (400 word
limit)
• What have you learned from a mistake? (400 word limit)

You can choose anyone topic out of the ones listed below
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1. Discuss how you have engaged with a community or organisation.
2. What area of the world you are most curious about and why?
3. What is your career vision and why is this choice meaningful to you?
Q. When wil you know if you are offered a seat?
Ans. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview in August and final admission notification
wil be released in September.

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Q. What is the total fee of the programme?

Ans. The total fee is approximately 79,400 USD which is around INR.3573000-.However 75% of the
students receive some form of financial assistance. Nearly 50% of the Class of 2009 received an
average of 22,000 USD per year in need based HBS Fellowships.

(For updated information, visit www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/2+2/)

THE HARVARD 2+2 PROGRAMME ACCEPTS GRE SCORE TOO. Average GRE score is 1425

THE ISB HYDERABAD YLP PROGRAMME
All the 3rd year engineering students and 2nd year arts and science students have equally good news
at home.

ISB has launched its Young Leaders programme primarily targeted at prefinal year students. Similar
to the lines of the Harvard 2+2 programme, this 2+1 programme also aims at highly aspirational
students with an excellent academic and non academic record.

The application procedure for the YLP programme:
March: Pre-final year: Apply to stage 1 of the YLP
July: Final year: Shortlisted candidate to apply to Stage 2 with GMAT scores.
September: Final Year: Final selection process on the campus
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October: Final year: Admission offers
Summer: Year 1. Attend YLP Learning Weekend1, complete graduation and
start your job.
Winter: Year 1 of work. Attend YLP Learning Weekend 2.
Summer: Year 2 of work. Attend YLP Lear
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Winter: Year 2 of work. Attend YLP Learning Weekend 4
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Winter: Year 2 of work. Apply for ISB scholarship and attend interview.
April: Year 2 of work and Join ISB PGP.
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The deadlines for al the 3 stages


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STAGES
DEADLINE
Application Stage 1
March 15th 2011
Stage 1 shortlist announcement
April 30th 2011
Application Stage 2
July 31st 2011

Stage 2 shortlist announcement
August 31st, 2011
Stage 3 final selection procedure on
September 30,2011
campus
Admission offers
October 15,2011
Acceptance of offer with a fee of
October31,2011
Rs.50,000

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The requirements for Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3

Stage 1
• Academics details till date
• Non-academic interests pursued.
• 1 essay –topic available on the online application portal.
• A 90 second video-topic available on the online application portal.
• Resume
• 1 evaluation
• Application fee of Rs.1000

Stage 2
Application process - Stage 2
Candidates shortlisted from Stage 1 will then be asked to submit

• GMAT score
• 3 essays- topics wil be made available on the online application portal.
• 1 evaluation
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Stage 3
ASpplication process - Stage 3
Final shortlisted candidates wil be invited for an on campus interview.

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