WAT, GD & PI Preparation Course Designed by IIM, XLRI, FMS, IIFT Mentors
Convert your B-School calls into final admits with India’s best personalized mentorship program for your CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, CMAT and WAT-GD-PI success.
Everything You Need to Ace Your WAT, GD & PI
From mock interviews and profile training to expert guidance and real-time feedback — Tarkashastra’s WAT-GD-PI course covers every aspect you need to convert your B-School call with confidence.
60+ Live Sessions by IIM Alumni
Live, interactive sessions designed by mentors from India’s top B-schools.
Recordings of All Sessions
Access complete session recordings anytime through the Tarkashastra portal.
Mindset Building
Learn to structure answers for “Tell me about yourself,” strengths, weaknesses, and career goals.
WAT-Focused Strategy Sessions
Targeted preparation for essays and case-based WAT questions.
GD/GE/Group Tasks Workshops with Live Practice
Hands-on group discussions with real-time peer interaction.
50+ Interview Questions per Stream
Stream-specific booklets curated for focused interview preparation.
10+ Functional Dossiers
In-depth dossiers covering key roles, functions, and domains.
Current Affairs & Business Modules
Relevant topics curated for GD and WAT preparation
Profile-Building & Career Narrative Guidance
Craft a strong story aligned with IIMs and top B-schools.
1:1 Mentoring with Top B-School Mentors
Individual sessions with IIM alumni, available per session.
Access to Resource Library
WAT topics, GD themes, and PI question banks in one place.
Flexible Mock PI Slots
Schedule interviews easily around work commitments.
Offline Support Available
Dedicated offline support for Pune and local students.
Profile & HR Question Training
Prepare confident answers to standard profile and HR questions.
Online Resource Bank
Centralised access to all WAT, GD, and PI resources.
Community & Networking Access
Be part of a strong WAT–GD–PI aspirant community.
This complete course will be conducted only in Online Mode. For more details, you can leave your details here and our experts will get in touch with you.
Get Ready to Convert Your B-School Calls with Confidence
Begin your WAT, GD & PI preparation today with Tarkashastra’s proven mentorship program.
Converts Who Prepared Right, Made It Bright
Students who trained early with Tarkashastra’s WAT-GD-GE–PI program successfully converted to top B-Schools like IIMs, FMS, IITs, PGDBA, MSDSM, NMIMS, SIBM and many other top B-Schools across India.
Yash C.
B.Tech BITS Pilani
Work Ex. - Fresher
WAT PI Student
Mahesh H.
B. Tech CoEP
Work Ex. - 2+ years
Classroom Student
Sushant V.
B. Tech SPPU
Work Ex. - 2+ years
Personal Mentoring
Kshitija G.
BDS (Chattisgarh)
Work Ex. - Practicing Dentist 12 months
Online Student
Raj K.
B. Tech
Work Ex. - 7+ years
WAT PI Student
Utkarsh M.
BBA, UPES
Work Ex. - Fresher
Classroom Student
Success Stories That Speak for Themselves
From first mock to final admit — discover how Tarkashastra’s personalized WAT-GD-PI training shaped our students’ success stories.
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Aniket A CATBBA Amravati University to IIM Mumbai with work. Ex. of 2+ years
The WAT–GD–PI course at Tarkashastra truly changed my perspective. The mock interviews and personalized feedback helped me polish every answer. The mentors guided me like senior batchmates — practical, honest, and always encouraging. That constant mentorship helped me convert my IIM Mumbai call confidently!
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Nikhil L CATBBA MITWPU to SP Jain, fresher
As a fresher, I was unsure how to handle B-School interviews, but Tarkashastra’s WAT GD PI sessions made me interview ready from day one. The real IIM and SP Jain alumni mentors shared insider tips that helped me structure my answers and handle stress interviews with ease. I owe my SP Jain admit to their detailed mentoring.
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Raveena P. CATBCom BMCC to IIM Kozhikode, Work Ex. of 2+ years
Coming from a commerce background with work experience, I needed a course that could fine-tune my communication and clarity of thought. Tarkashastra’s WAT–GD–PI training did exactly that. Each session — from current-affairs discussions to mock PIs — helped me stand out. The mentors’ feedback was spot-on and helped me convert IIM Kozhikode.
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Yash K CATB.Tech to IIM Nagpur, work Ex. 1 yr
The GD–PI training at Tarkashastra made a huge difference in my preparation. Each mock session was like a real interview — intense yet supportive. Mentors helped me refine my answers and highlight my work experience effectively, which gave me confidence to convert my IIM Nagpur call.
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Tejaswini B. CATB. Tech to GIM
With my engineering background, I initially struggled to express my thoughts clearly. The WAT–GD–PI course at Tarkashastra taught me how to structure responses, use examples, and stay calm under pressure. The personalized mentorship helped me convert GIM and a few other top B-Schools.
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Arya Z. CATBBA to multiple IIM converts
Being from a BBA background, I wasn’t sure how to stand out among engineers in interviews. Tarkashastra’s mock PIs and feedback sessions helped me discover my strengths, improve communication, and handle tricky HR questions smoothly. I converted multiple IIM calls thanks to their constant mentoring.
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Ready to Convert Your B-School Call?
Personalized WAT–GD–PI training to help you crack your dream B-School.
Inside Tarkashastra’s WAT-GD-PI Mentorship Program
Get a complete snapshot of the WAT-GD-PI key details from the eligibility, colleges, to real interview simulations, resources, and post-call support.
- Course Overview
- Top MBA Colleges Selection Process
| Eligibility | Open for aspirants who have received or are expecting calls from leading B-Schools across India. |
| College Calls Covered | IIMs, IITs, NITs, XLRI, FMS Delhi, SPJIMR, MDI, MICA, TISS, Symbiosis Institutes, IIFT, IMT, TAPMI, SDA Bocconi, Welingkar, K. J. Somaiya, GIM Goa, Great Lakes, DFS, DSE, DBE, IMI Delhi, FORE, XIMB, and many more top institutes. |
| Live Classes | Sessions begin December 2025 onwards — conducted everyday at 9 PM for flexible weekend learning. |
| Class Recordings | Access whole class recordings till March 2026 for revision and self-paced learning. |
| Interview Skill Building | Exclusive video series by alumni from IIMs, SPJIMR, and FMS to sharpen your articulation and confidence for interviews. |
| WAT Strategies | Master essay writing with video-based approaches, expected WAT topics, and sample WATs for hands-on practice. |
| Personal Interview (PI) Mentorship | Get multiple personalized mock PIs with detailed feedback and profile review from mentors of IIMs A, B, C, SPJIMR, FMS, and TOP B-Schools. |
| Mock Group Discussion (GD) | Participate in multiple live GD sessions guided by specialized mentors, followed by personalized analysis and improvement suggestions. |
| WAT-PI Resources |
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| Special Offerings | Free Upgrade to the IIM WAT-PI Course for eligible students. |
| Validity | Course access and support remain valid till 31st May 2026. |
Top 50 MBA Colleges in India with WAT, GD & PI in Selection Process (2026)
| Institute Name | WAT | GD | PI | Different/Extra Selection Processes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMS, Delhi | No | No | Yes | SOP + Extempore |
| IIM Ahmedabad | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM Bangalore | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM Calcutta | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | No | Yes | Yes | |
| IIM Kozhikode | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM Lucknow | Yes | No | Yes | |
| ISB Hyderabad | No | No | Yes | |
| SPJIMR Mumbai | No | No | Yes | |
| XLRI Jamshedpur | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| SIBM Pune | No | Yes | Yes | |
| SCMHRD Pune | No | Yes | Yes | |
| JBIMS MSc Finance | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| IIM Mumbai – OSCM | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Mumbai – SM | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Ahmedabad (FABM) | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM-Shillong | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences (MA) | No | No | Yes | Extempore |
| IIM-Raipur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM-Ranchi | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM-Rohtak | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM-Tiruchirappalli | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM-Udaipur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies - MHRD | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Amritsar | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Jammu | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Kashipur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| DMS, IIT Delhi | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| IIM Visakhapatnam | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Nagpur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| IIM Sambalpur | No | No | Yes | |
| IIM Sirmaur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| School of Management & Entrepreneurship, IIT Jodhpur | Yes | No | No | |
| Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | Yes | No | Yes | Competency Test |
| MIB Delhi School of Economics | No | Yes | Yes | |
| SIOM – Nashik | No | Yes | Yes | |
| IIM Sambalpur | Yes | No | No | |
| IIT Mandi | Yes | No | No | |
| IIT Guwahati | Yes | No | No | |
| IIM Sirmaur | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Department of Management Studies, IISc | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad | No | Yes | Yes | |
| DMS, IIT Madras | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | No | No | Yes | |
| XIM University – MBA RM | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| DMS – NIT Trichy | No | No | Yes | |
| Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management | No | Yes | Yes | |
| SIBM Hyderabad | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| GIM Goa | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Start Early. Convert Smart.
Your WAT-GD-PI Journey Starts Now.
This focused program helps serious B-School aspirants master interviews, articulation, and confidence — guided by IIM & JBIMS mentors from the first mock to the final admit.
60+
Live & recorded mentor-led sessions
200 +
Successful B-School converts since 2019
100 %
Personalized feedback & improvement tracking’
FAQs:
1. What is the WAT, GD & PI process in MBA admissions?
The WAT (Written Ability Test), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI) are the final selection rounds conducted by IIMs and top B-Schools after the entrance exam. These rounds evaluate your communication clarity, logical thinking, personality, career intent, and overall fit for the institute.
2. Why is WAT-GDPI preparation essential after the written exam?
Even with a great CAT/XAT/NMAT/SNAP percentile, your admission depends on WAT-GD-PI performance. These rounds test your articulation, clarity of goals, and confidence — the final deciding factors in securing an admit.
3. Who should join Tarkashastra’s WAT-GDPI Preparation Program?
This course is ideal for:
- Students with calls from IIMs, XLRI, NMIMS, SIBM, FMS, JBIMS, or other top B-Schools.
- Aspirants expect calls based on percentile predictions.
- Early starters focus on communication, profile, and interview readiness.
4. What does the Tarkashastra WAT-GDPI Course include?
The program covers:
- WAT writing practice and evaluations
- GD & case discussion sessions
- 1-to-1 mock interviews with feedback
- HR and profile question training
- Personality development & communication workshops
- Current affairs and interview question banks
5. Who are the mentors for the WAT-GDPI course?
The course is designed and delivered by IIM, XLRI, FMS, IIFT, TISS, IITs, JBIMS, Symbiosis, NMIMS & Top B-School alumni who have personally cracked these interviews and helped hundreds of aspirants convert their dream colleges.
6. How are mock interviews conducted?
Mocks are conducted 1-to-1, either offline at Tarkashastra centers or online via Zoom, followed by structured feedback and a personalized improvement plan.
7. Will this course help me with profile-based questions and HR questions?
Absolutely. The course includes dedicated sessions on:
- “Tell me about yourself” structuring
- Strengths, weaknesses, and career plans articulation
- Academic and work experience–based Q&A
- Personal story building
8. I am not good at communication. Can I still convert top colleges?
Yes. Communication is a trainable skill. Our mentors focus on clarity, simplicity, and confidence — not fancy vocabulary — helping you express ideas effectively.
9. How will I improve in WAT writing?
You’ll learn structured essay frameworks, logical flow, idea development, summary writing, and editor-style corrections. Each WAT practice test includes detailed written feedback.
10. Does the course include Current Affairs preparation?
Yes. You get weekly current affairs sessions, business & economy updates, structured opinion building, and a GD topics list with sample viewpoints.
11. How long is the WAT-GDPI preparation course?
The program runs till your final interview is completed — not just for a fixed number of sessions. You are supported throughout the admission season.
12. What if I don’t have any calls yet? Should I still join?
Yes — early preparation helps. We begin with profile building, communication foundation, and awareness building, so when calls come, you are already ahead.
13. How can I enroll in the course?
You can:
- Click the “Enroll Now” button on this page
- Or chat with us on WhatsApp.
- Or visit any Tarkashastra center in Pune to join offline.
14. What is the fee for Tarkashastra’s WAT-GDPI Course?
Course Fees – 499
Mock PIs – schedule your Mock PIs with mentors as per the price quoted by them
15. Is the WAT-GDPI course available in both Online and Offline modes?
The sessions will be held daily from 9 pm onwards, and will be offered exclusively in online mode. Online classes happen live on Zoom with daily discussions and mocks
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