This document provides an overview of the GoCrackIt program which aims to help students take charge of their careers. The summary includes: 1) GoCrackIt is a career mentorship program that has mentored over 20,000 students through various initiatives like resume reviews, mock interviews, workshops, and career conversations. 2) It is run by co-founders Suhruta Kulkarni and Alok Shrivastava along with a team of over 350 mentors who are industry experts across various domains like consulting, analytics, product management, and more. 3) The program offers both group and one-on-one mentorship opportunities to help students with career strategy, resume

1. GOCRACKIT
.
2022
Kick Off Session
Towards Successful Careers
Incubated, funded and supported by
Take Charge of Your Career

2. PRESENTATION
OVERVIEW
KEY TOPICS
About Us
Program Details
Mentor Details
Getting Started...5 hacks!
GoCrackIt

3. Students
20,000+
Mentoring Hours
25,000+
Resume Reviews
9000+
Group Discussions/
Industry/Sector/Company
Presentations
1200+
Mock Interviews
8,000+
Amongst 1700 startups
at Goldman Sachs WSP
at IIMB NSRCEL
Top 15
Take Charge of Your Career
Incubated, funded and supported by

4. SUHRUTA KULKARNI
Co-founder. IIM Ahmedabad
Investment Banking | Finance
Consulting | Entrepreneurship
ALOK SHRIVASTAVA
Co-founder. IIM Bangalore
Operations/SCM | Product |
Consulting

5. Anitha
Customer
Specialist
Suhruta Kulkarni
Co-Founder & Curriculum Head
IIM-A | EY | IB | Consulting
International case award winner
10+ Case studies published in HBS
Pratap
Flutter
Daivik
ML Engineer
Natasha
Content
Analyst
Amiksha
Dig.
Marketing
Vidya
Product Lead
Sohan
Full Stack
Alok Shrivastava
Co-Founder & Product Head
IIM-B | PwC | Tech | Product
Led Digital Trans. at 5+ large clients
Mentored 1000+ aspirants for careers
The team!
Sumita
Customer
Specialist

6. Our Customers
B-Schools

7. Our Customers
B-Schools
1500+
One Year MBA students
across 25+ Institute
Programs

8. Experienced students mentored by us
We have expertise and experience across industries and domains
IT Services
IT Products
Networking
Telecom
Automotive
Manufacturing
Mining/Steel
Energy
Power BFSI
Energy
Power
BFSI
Consulting
Advertising
Retail
Defence
Merchant Navy
Pharma
Healthcare
Doctors
Govt.
PSUs
Operations
Supply Chain

9. PROGRAM
DETAILS

10. Program Design
One Year MBA - Hit the ground running
One Year MBA - Recruiters have specific roles
Classroom Learning &Immediate Application
Past Experience - How to leverage
Creating relevant experiences

11. Program Overview - One to Many
Program Component
Duration per
session
Sessions
Career Conversations
With mentors on different careers after exec. MBA
1.5 Hrs 10
Foundation Sessions
Choosing Strategy + Resume Prep. + Interview prep
1.5 Hrs 6
Workshops
Product Management Case Interviews
Management Consulting Case Interviews
2 Hrs 2

12. Program Overview - One to One
Program Component
Duration per
session
Sessions
Master Resume Review
Preparing well-structured resume with all points
Career Conversation
Given your profile, what careers and way ahead
1 Hr
1 Per
Student
Variant Resume Review
Preparing Target career based resume
1 Hr
& Comments
1 Hr
& Comments
Mock Interviews
Interview + Feedback | Resume or Target based
1 Hr
1 Per
Student
1 Per
Student
2 Per
Student

13. Foundation
Session -
Career
Strategy
Duration 1.5 Hours | 1 Session
One to many | Online

14. Career Strategy
Leverage
Industry
Function
Projects
Tools
Transferable skills
Opportunities
Career Landscape
Career Journeys
On & Off Campus
Resume
Networks
Projects
Preparation
Align
Leverage & Opportunities
Prep.& Practice
What to focus
Curated material
Focus on practice

15. Career Strategy Framework
Strategy Function Role
Same Change
Industry Leverage
Change Change
Function Leverage
Industry
Change
Same
Same Change
Industry + Function Leverage Same
Change Change
Shift Change

16. Foundation
Session -
Resume Best
Practices
Duration 2 Hours | 1 Session
One to many | Online

17. Resume Preparation [1/2]
Relevant resume points
How to create relevant resume points - Projects, competitions, PORs, Volunteering
Recruiters' Expectations
How do recruiters' screen the resumes? Relevance and potential of resume for a job
Best practices
Content | Bucketing | Top to Bottom | Use of power verbs | Structuring | Phrasing | Myths busting

18. Resume Preparation [2/2]
Framing Sentences in Resume
Science behing writing good sentences: SAR, Left to Right
Types of Resumes
Master and variant resumes | Resumes for project based and process based jobs
How to showcase projects, academic projects, competitions
JD based resume preparation
Examples and case studies
Examples of multiple types of good resumes | Case studies from students' resumes

19. Foundation
Session -
Interview
Best
Practices
Duration 1.5 Hours | 1 Session
One to many | Online

20. Best Interview Practices [1/3]
Recruiters' expectations
What do recruiters expect from you? How do they evaluate you in interviews?
Different Types of Interviews and Typical Questions
Why do recruiters use different types of interviews? How do they evaluate? What are the
common questions? How to prepare for these? Frameworks for different types of interviews.
Situational
interviews
Resume based
interviews
Behavioral
interviews
Case study based
interviews
Fit based
interviews

21. Best Interview Practices [2/3]
Structures & Frameworks
Structured answering - STAR, MECE, Hypotheses driven problem solving, Context building
Self-Awareness
Resume thoroughness | Strengths and weaknesses | Short & long term goals
JD Specific Interview Preparation
How to analyse JD and prepare for the interview

22. Best Interview Practices [3/3]
Communication skills
Speaking | Listening
Body language and non-verbal gestures
Convition/assertiveness
Examples, case studies and common mistakes
Sharing of examples and commonly made mistakes

23. One-to-Many
Career
Conversations
10 Sessions
One to Group | Online

24. Career Attributes
Current role, function and industry expectations
Key competencies, skills and knowledge requirements
Career growth plan
Challenges faced and key success factors
Career Conversations
One-to-many
Leveraging MBA
Electives | Projects | Books | Biggest takeaway from MBA
Preparation Tips
Tips and Q&As
Topics
To be decided

25. One-to-Many
Workshops
2 Sessions
One to Group | Online

26. Hands On - With industry experts
Workshops
Frameworks
Dos & Donts
Examples
Mentor led solving of
case studies
Consulting Case
Study
Frameworks
Dos & Donts
Examples
Mentor led solving of case
studies
Tech & Non-tech PM
Product Management
Case Study

27. One-to-One
Career
Conversations
One to one | Online

28. Career Conversations Process
Explore career landscape and opportunities
Get an insider perspective, growth and exit prospects
Understand latest trends in industry
Understand key skills required, interview formats & preparation tips
Get focused actions items for your target career
Benefits
Get written action items
from Mentor
Book an appointment
specifying context
Students to choose a Mentor with experience across their past & target career
One-on-one discussion
with the Mentor

29. Self - Assessment Form

30. Career Development Plan

31. One-to-One
Resume
Reviews
One to one | Online

32. Resume Review - One to One
Two step process : Discussion + Comments
Understand how recruiters perceive your resume
Prepare structured and targeted resumes
Bring out achievements & impact clearly
Understand gaps in resume and take corrective action
Benefits
Student to submit
resume draft
based on inputs
from Resume
Preparation
session
Mentor suggests
on structuring,
impact of the
work done, & how
to include
additional points
Resubmit the
resume after
working as per
mentor's
feedback
Get written
comments on the
resume.
Student can choose the mentor or GoCrackIt can allocate the menor

33. Duration: 60-mins of
discussions + Final
Comments
Designing Master
Resume
20
One-to-one session to
encourage students to think on
the lines of "But Why" and "So
What" for their resume points
Understand recruiters'
perspectives and expectations
Understand how to make
resume more impactful by
focusing on not only "how to
write" but also on "what is to
be done"

34. Duration: 60-mins of
discussions + Final
Comments
Designing Variant
Resume One-to-one session to enable
students to understand the
requirements of target role and
how to present their
experiences
Understand gaps on the
resume as per the target role
and get focused ideas on
projects/internships
Prioritize points as per target
career

35. One-to-One
Mock
Interviews
One to one | Online

36. Mock Interviews
Process and Benefits
Practice interview with real industry experts
Experience a simulated interview environment
Identify your strengths and opportunities for improvements
Get detailed feedback from your mentor
Gain insights on the questions you may be asked
Benefits
Get detailed oral and
written feedback
Book an appointment
specifying target career
Resume based or target career based mock interview
One-on-one mock
interview with the Mentor

37. OUR
MENTORS
We have 350+ mentors. We have presented below
select mentors from different domains.

38. Siddhartha Bannerjee
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 16 Years
Manager | Orchid International
Marketing & Brand Management | GoCrackIt |
Fino Payments | Lava International
Anupama Jangid
MBA IIM Ahmedabad | 14 Years
Former Marketing Head, AirAsia
Business Strategy, Brand & Marketing | E-
commerce Sales & Strategy | Airtel
Bithindra Biswas
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 15 Years
Cluster Bus. Head, Radio Mirchi
Marketing Research | Product Management |
Business Analytics | Idea | Angel Broking
Vatsal Jain
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 9 Years
Enterprise Sales Lead, PayPal
Digital Consultant | Sales Leadership |
Strategy Management | TransUnion
SALES
&
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Gaurav Bhandari
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 14 Years
Digital Marketing, BAI
Digital Marketing | Marketing Analytics |
Business Management | Techforce | Quest
Prashanth Bajaj
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 19 Years
Regional Director, Lindstrom
Business Strategy | Management Consulting |
Strategic Leadership & Finance | Essentra

39. Sujoy Roychowdhury
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 18 Years
Group Manager & Scientist | IBM
Analytics/ML/Data Science | Cognitive
Technology | Harvard Published Author
Mausam Deb
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Director-Data Analytics, Optum
Digital & Growth Strategy | Operations
Analytics & Consulting | PwC | Ericsson
Ipshita Saha
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 8 Years
Consulting Head, Digilytics
Business Strategy Consulting | Operations |
Product Development | Ogilvy | BCG | ITC
Raghunath Babu TJ
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 15 Years
Head-Data Science, Digilytics
Data Evangelist | Technology | Analytics & BI |
Entrepreneur | Myntra | Axis
ANAL
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Vineet Batra
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 18 Years
Director - OPM, Oyo
Product Strategy & Design | Data Analytics |
Product Development | BNY Mellon | NEC
Rajesh Ramaswamy
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 10 Years
Product Manager, Digilytics
[Product Management & Strategy | AI/SaaS |
Business Management | Tech Mahindra

40. Suhruta Kulkarni
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 14 Years
Cofounder, GoCrackIt
Investment Banking | Strategy Consulting |
Entrepreneurship | Harvard published author |
EY | PWC | NTPC | IIM Bangalore
Alok Shrivastava
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 15 Years
Cofounder, GoCrackIt
Management Consulting | Technology |
Operations | Contracts | Harvard published
author | PWC | NTPC
Laxminarayanan G.
PGDM IIM Lucknow | 13 Years
Senior Manager, Deloitte
Analytics | AI/ML | Technology
PWC | 8k Miles | Mentor | Speaker
Rohan Agarwal
MBA IIM Bangalore | 10 Years
Associate VP, Swiss Re
Strategy Consulting | Operations | Technology
| PwC | Xerox | IBM
CONS
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Prasanna Rajappa
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 16 Years
Director, Agilisium Consulting
Strategic Consulting | Progam Management |
Analytics | Technology | Deloitte | Cognizant
Ami Ganatra
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 14 Years
Strategy, BASF
Management Consulting | Strategy | Bain & Co
| Infosys

41. Ashwin Pai
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 18 Years
Associate Director, PwC
Management/Strategy Consulting | AI /IoT |
GTM Strategy | Advisor/Mentor | Zinnov | L&T
Sandeep Chincholkar
MBA Vanderbilt | 12 years
Product Manager, Rakute
Internet/Ecommerce | Reliance Jio | Nissan
US Capital Partners
Vineet Mavani
MBA IIM Bangalore | 11 Years
Manager, Deloitte
Financial Services | Business Process
Consulting | Technology | Accenture
Anindya Chakraborty
PGPEX IIM Calcutta | 19 Years
DVP, Bandhan Bank
Branding & Marketing | Product Roadmapping
| Startup Consultant & Mentor | ATA | Citi
CONS
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Lakshmi Narasimhan
INSEAD | 17 Years
Manager - Consulting, Intel
Management & Technical Consulting | Life
and Leadership Coach | NTT | ICF
Charvi Gandotra
PGPPM IIM Bangalore | 7 Years
Sr Manager, Commonwealth
FinTech Consulting | Management Consulting
| MIX | McKinsey | Microsave

42. Harshit Kumar
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 17 Years
Sr Product Manager, Microsoft
Technology(Cloud SaaS) | Analytics | Product
Management | Juniper | Lucent | Advisor
Deepkumar Varma
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 12 Years
Product Leader, Amazon
Technology (next-gen products) | Product
Management | INSEAD | Excelity | Altisource
Rishabh Singla
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 11 Years
Product Lead, Adobe
Global Product Management | Business
Strategy & Partnerships | Microsoft | C-DOT
Aparajita Chattopadhya
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 15 Years
Product Manager | Zynga
Global Product Management | Market Entry
Strategy | Tech Mahindra | Dr. Reddy's Lab
PRODU
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Shreya Chakraborty
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 10 Years
Product Management, Amadeus
Product Management | Global Management |
E-Commerce | Dell | Volvo
Sandeep Chincholkar
MBA Vanderbilt | 13 Years
Product Management, Rakuten
Product Management | Product Strategy |
Digital Marketing | Reliance Jio | Accenture

43. Saranya Roy
MBA IIM Calcutta | 14 Years
Program Manager, Amazon
Program Management | E-commerce
Operations | Consulting | PwC | Virtusa
Tridev Kundu
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Associate Director, Flipkart
EpCommerce Supply Chain | Growth
Strategist | Genpact | Schneider Electric
Pallavi Palkar
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 12 Years
National Head, Bigbasket
Strategy & Operations | New Business Growth
| P&L Head | Flipkart | KPMG Advisory
Santhosh Sarangan
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 13 Years
Product Mgt | Growth Mechanics
Strategy & Operations | Advisory Services |
DW/BI | Amazon | Cloudtail | Uber
E-COM
M
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Ajai U
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 9 Years
Sr Vendor Manager, Cloudtail
Vendor Management | Global Account
Management | Practo | MindTree | Google
Nikhil Chalakkal
PGP IIM Ahmedabad, M.S. Emory
Univ | 10 Years
Decision Scientist | FedEx
Business Analytics | Data Science | Supply
Chain | Strategy & Planning | NCR | Flipkart

44. Ashish Dongre
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Joint Head & AVP, GVK Mial
Business Optimization | PE Deals | Operations
Strategy | Corporate Structuring | Hindalco
Kaustubh Khare
MBA FMS Delhi | 8 Years
Brand Head, FAASOS
Brand and Retail Management | CFA Level II
|Behrouz Biryani | Madura Fashion
Kartik Agarwal
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 9 Years
Manager, Exicom Tele-Systems
Strategy & Business Consulting | Financial
Modeling | Analytics | Adani Group
Sirajuddin Nellur
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 8 Years
Sr Marketing Manager | HealthKart
Brand Management | Product Strategy |
Digital Transformation | Kohler | PwC
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MANAGEMENT
Geresh Ramawat
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 15 Years
Head-Procurement, Sterlite
EA to CEO, Strategy | Procurement | Business
Process Re-engineering | Business
Development
Durgesh Kashyap
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 12 Years
Team Lead, Strategy, Reliance
Strategy | KPMG | OC&C | PwC | Consulting

45. Prashant Pande
PGP IIM Calcutta | 14 Years
Financial Market Specialist, AMRO
FX Products & Analytics | Strategy Consulting
| Interest Rates Strategist | Nomura | Barclays
Manisha Aithal
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Manager, Insights, Novartis
Strategy & Corporate Finance | EA to CMD |
Emergency Task Force | GVK
Arjun Jayasimha
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 10 Years
Senior Manager, Wipro
Intelligent Automation | Business Analyst |
Digital Transformation | Analytics | Altisource
Radhika Khare
MBA Finance ISB | 9 Years
Media Finance Manager, Unilever
Finance & Strategy | Chartered Accountant |
Tax & Regulatory | International Tax | EY
FINAN
C
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Anup Maheshwari
PGP SPJIMR | 10 Years
General Manager, Flipspaces
FinTech | Corporate Banking | Debt Capital
Markets | KredXIndia | Axis | Kotak
Debraj Bannerjee
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 12 Years
Former VP, Lakshmi Vilas Bank
Corporate Finance | M&A | Capital Markets |
Investment Management | Jana | Thermax

46. Vinit Poddar
PGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Chief Manager, Kotak
Digital Payments Strategy | Product
Management | Corp Banking | BIT Mesra
Shilpi Gupta
PGP IIM Calcutta | 10 Years
Product Management, Yoma Bank
Program Management | Digital Strategy &
Transformation | Financial Services | BNY
Anurag Singhal
PGPX IIM Ahmedabad | 11 Years
Chief Mentor, CAJobPortal
Financial Modeling | Valuation | Corporate
Strategy | HUL | Aditya Birla | ICAI
Mayur Ekbote
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 9 Years
Director, Capillary Technologies
Strategy & Operations | New Products | SaaS |
Consulting | Financial Risk | PwC | Hexaware
FINAN
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Guha Prasad
PGPX IIM Ahmedabad | 22 Years
Vice President, Northern Trust
Global Reconciliations | Fund Accounting |
Commercial Banking | J.P.Morgan | Barclays
Vatsal Jain
PGP IIM Ahmedabad | 9 Years
Enterprise Sales Lead, PayPal
Digital Consultant | Sales Leadership |
Strategy Management | TransUnion

47. Sahil Verma
PGPX IIM Ahmedabad | 11 Years
Operations Manager, Amazon
Strategy | Supply Chain & Operations |
Stakeholder Manager & IIOT | Vodafone | Jio
Saquib Ansari
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 10 Years
Senior Program Manager, Ola
Business Transformation | Supply Chain
Management | NTPC | Shahi Exports
Shekhar Tyagi
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 12 Years
Program Leader, Baxter
Business Transformation | Analytics | Process
Excellence | Six Sigma (DFSS) | GE | Shahi
Debashish Chandel
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 14 Years
Vice President | Deutsche Bank
Technical PM | Data Analytics & Digitization |
RPA | Big Data | Goldman Sachs | SMS
OPER
A
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ONS/SCM
Rohin Khanna
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 7 Years
Senior Manager | Swiggy
Process Excellence | Supply Chain
Management | Quality Assurance | Flipkart
Prashant Kondle
EPGP IIM Bangalore | 16 Years
Product & Technology, Ivis
Business Intelligence | Technology | Growth
Strategy | Product Development | EZappt

48. GETTING
STARTED -
THE 5 HACKS

49. 1 Crack the companies
1.
DEM
Accenture Strategy, Accenture Technology, Cognizant, Conga Solutions, Decimal Technologies
Pvt. Ltd., Digité Infotech Pvt. Ltd., EXL service, IBM, Innover digital, Jio Mart Digital, LatentView
Analytics, Lumiq, Publicis.Sapient, TheMathCompany, Thoucentric and Transworld.
GSCM
Accenture Strategy, Accolite Software India Pvt. Ltd., Blue Yonder, Bristlecone India Private
Limited, Cognizant, Decimal Technologies Pvt. Ltd., EXL service, LatentView Analytics, Loyalty
Juggernaut India Private Limited, Manhattan Associates, McCain, Nexdigm, Publicis.Sapient,
Reliance Jio Mart Digital, Reliance Retail, Thoucentric , Transworld and Walmart

50. 1.2 Crack the companies
Analyse
Financial | Technology | Markets | Customer | Strategy
Do Projects
Internship | Live Project | Academic Project
Share
Personal / IIM U pages

51. 2. Dream Company
Analyse
Financial | Technology | Markets | Customer | Strategy
Do Projects
Internship | Live Project | Academic Project
Share
Personal / IIM U pages

52. 3. Academic takeaways
Frameworks
Create cheat sheets
Case Studies
Relate to your work ex | Create stories for talking points
Share Learnings
LinkedIn

53. 4. Competitions, Projects & Certifications
Intra & Intercollege
Internships, Live Projects, Academic Projects, Self Initiated
Projects
Certifications
Only if mandatory for specific roles

54. 5. Alumni connect
Connect
Mentor
Project

55. 6. Bonus Hack . Perspective & PoV
Explore
Analyse
Apply

56. WE
WOULD
LOVE
TO
HEAR
FROM
YOU!
CONTACT US
Suhruta Kulkarni
+91 - 72590 35593
suhruta@gocrackit.com
Alok Shrivastava
+91 - 72590 35503
alok@gocrackit.com
GoCrackIt
https://www.gocrackit.com