One-Year Executive MBA

GradSquare – One Year MBA handholds working professionals to identify the best Executive MBA programs that suit their profile. Our mentors Mr. Ajay Zener (IIM Ahmedabad Alumnus), Mr. Varun Krishnan (University of Cincinnati Alumnus) and Mr. Kushal Bohra (NMIMS Mumbai Alumnus) will provide one-to-one guidance and mentorship while handholding you to attain your One-Year MBA goals.
During the process our mentors will help you with every aspect of your application process, be it essays, SOPs, or Interview Preparation. Our success rate (Results Here) is a testimony to the work that we put in to help our students achieve their dreams. (Click for testimonials)
Admissions

Why GradSquare?
At GradSquare we strongly believe that every applicant is unique with diverse experiences and have a plethora of options to choose from depending on his/her academic background, work-profile and aspirations. We seek to understand the personal aspirations of the MBA aspirants and help them navigate through the journey. Our guiding hand shepherds the aspirant through the entire process, right from Profile Evaluation, Program Selection, Essay Editing, Application Review to Interview Preparation with Mock Interviews from Top B-School Alumni.
What do we do?
Over the past 15 years we have helped working professionals evaluate their profile and choose the best One-Year-MBA program that fulfills their aspirations. During the process we help them with counselling to choose the best fitting programs and prepared them for relevant competitive examinations by conducting classroom and online programs. Our mentors spend considerable amount of time evaluating the applications and helping the students to showcase a stellar application in front of the admission committee. On attaining an interview call, we help the students crack the interviews by conducting multiple mock interviews, helping them secure admission. The GradSquare family is ever expanding and our glittering alum across the world vouch for our effective pedagogy and personalized guidance.


What do we do?
Over the past 15 years we have helped working professionals evaluate their profile and choose the best One-Year-MBA program that fulfills their aspirations. During the process we help them with counselling to choose the best fitting programs and prepared them for relevant competitive examinations by conducting classroom and online programs. Our mentors spend considerable amount of time evaluating the applications and helping the students to showcase a stellar application in front of the admission committee. On attaining an interview call, we help the students crack the interviews by conducting multiple mock interviews, helping them secure admission. The GradSquare family is ever expanding and our glittering alum across the world vouch for our effective pedagogy and personalized guidance.

Why do we do it?
We at GradSquare believe that education is the best way to empower oneself. Higher education, beyond a basic bachelor’s degree, has become the industry norm and anything less severely restricts the professional growth of individuals. With the education industry constantly evolving, aspirants can often lose track of the opportunities available and get disillusioned when education does not fit in with their interests. We believe that every person has their own strengths and can shine when provided the perfect platform, from which to launch or elevate their career to new heights. We find the experience of generating awareness amongst our students about the different career paths available and helping them succeed academically in their chosen field, to build a strong foundation for their career, extremely gratifying.
Who are we?
We are a team of passionate individuals, holding post graduate degrees in professional streams, who have studied and worked across multiple geographies globally. Having a combined experience of over 50 years in the education sector, the GradSquare team works dedicatedly to help the youth achieve their maximum professional potential.


Who are we?
We are a team of passionate individuals, holding post graduate degrees in professional streams, who have studied and worked across multiple geographies globally. Having a combined experience of over 50 years in the education sector, the GradSquare team works dedicatedly to help the youth achieve their maximum professional potential.
Our team

Ajay Zener
Mentor – PGPX Consulting
IIM Ahmedabad Alumnus
Ajay has more than 12 years of experience in Admission Consulting. He has mentored more than 10,000 students and sent 5000+ students to Top B-Schools in India.

Varun Krishnan
Mentor – MS, MBA Consulting
University of Cincinnati Alumnus
Varun has over 6 years of experience in training students for competitive exams and has been assisting students in their MS, MIS and MS BA applications.

Kushal Bohra
Mentor – Admission Consulting
NMIMS Mumbai Alumnus
Kushal is an Alumnus of NMIMS, Mumbai with 10+ years of experience in Admission Consulting. He has been aiding students in Profile Evaluation and Interview Preparation

Shweatha G
Mentor – ISB Admissions
ISB Hyderabad Co'25
Shweatha belongs to ISB’s Class of 2025 (EEO). She mentors students for the ISB Admission Processes. She also helps students with interview preparation for B-Schools.
Our ONE-YEAR MBA Services

Profile Evaluation
Expert Analysis of your Profile
Every candidate is different and the pre-requisites for the one-year-MBA programs are subjective, this makes it difficult for students to understand where their relevant opportunities lie. A profile evaluation will simplify things for you and help you gain cognizance of where you stand vis-à-vis the competition.

Program Selection
Choose the Best One-Year-MBA
Selecting the right program is the first step of your admission process. Our mentors help you shortlist realistic choices based on your profile and aspirations. This would help you remain focused and understand which examinations to write (GRE or GMAT) and save a lot of time and effort .

SOP Assistance
Proof Reading, Editing, Drafting
We don’t write your Statement of Purpose (SOP), but we help you with proof-reading, evaluating, editing, and drafting services. You may choose the option based on your requirements and our mentors will help you understand how to start with your SOP and create one that dazzles the admission committee.

Essay Editing
Proof Reading, Editing, Drafting
Confused about your essays? Our mentors will help you understand how to go about drafting an essay. We will not only go through your profile and hand-pick key pointers to help you showcase the best through your writing we will also proofread, edit and re-draft the content.

Application Handholding
Checking & Rephrasing
The applications for the One-Year-MBA could be long and tedious. Our mentors will go through the application once you are completed, and help you in formating and re-phrasing the key contents related to your Work Experience, Extra-Curricular Activities and Academics.

Interview Preparation
1-to-1 Online Mocks
Tensed about the interview? Join our one-to-one mock interview sessions. These sessions conducted by admission consultants, alumni, and industry experts will help you prepare for all aspects of your interview and bridge your knowledge gaps.
LIST OF COLLEGES
LIST OF PROGRAMS
IIM PGPX (1-Year)
- IIM Ahmedabad (PGPX)
- IIM Calcutta (PGPX / PGPEX-VLM)
- IIM Bangalore (EPGP)
- IIM Lucknow (IPMX)
- IIM Kozhikode (PGP-BL)
- IIM Indore (EPGP)
- IIM Shillong (PGPeX)
- IIM Udaipur (PGPX - GSCM / DEM)
Other Programs
- ISB Hyderabad
- SP Jain (PGPM)
- SP Jain Global MBA
- XLRI (GMP)
- Great Lakes, Chennai & Gurgaon (PGPM)
- MDI (NMP), Gurgaon
- IMT Ghaziabad (PGDM Executive)
- NITIE, Mumbai (VLFM)
TESTIMONIALS















FAQs
As an MBA admission consultant, we offer an end-to-end package for University Admissions with the following
- Profile Evaluation
- Essay Editing
- Handholding for SOP writing (If required)
- SOP Editing (If required)
- Handholding for Essay writing
- Essay Editing
- Resume Review
- Interview Preparation
- Mock Interviews
- Complete 360-degree support
No, we do not write essays on behalf of the candidate. However, we help the candidate with an initial outline, edit the essays written by the candidate and provide guidance and feedback to help it stand out among the thousands of applications a university receives.
Yes. We offer coaching classes for GRE and GMAT with optional TOEFL classes as well. We have been providing exemplary results for over a decade. Our program has 100+ hours of classes with a test portal, books, and other materials. A feature unique to GradSquare is the one-to-one Mock Analysis where the mentors sit with the student to analyze the mocks and help them improve in areas that prove to be pain points.
Any working professional with full-time work experience of more than 2 years after graduation can aspire to apply for Executive MBA programs. Each B-School has its own criteria of selection and you can choose those institutions where you meet their respective criteria.
The candidates are asked to enroll ideally, four to five months before the application deadlines. This would help the candidate explore the diverse opportunities and programs before deciding which program suits them the best. Moreover, this quantum of time is essential to work on applications and prepare for the interviews.
Our short-duration programs range from 5 days to 1 month. You can opt for our services like SOP Editing, Essay Editing, Mock Interviews, etc. which are short-duration programs. These programs will help you get expert advice from our mentors on specific aspects of the admissions process.
No, we do not guarantee admission. This is majorly because the admission decisions are made by the committees in the colleges and are strictly subjective to their individual requirements.
GradSquare mentors have mentored over 10,000 students and produced exemplary and unmatched results in India. Our personalized guidance and mentorship has been instrumental in scripting many a professional success story.
Yes, we provide guidance and support for scholarship applications, including identifying relevant scholarships, reviewing applications, editing essays, and preparing for interviews.
The Executive / FPM Admission Consulting fee is based on four different factors.
- The University & the program applied to
- Number of applications (We have an option of minimum 3 and maximum of 10 applications)
- Profile of the candidate
- Services Included
The fee will be intimated after an initial discussion with the mentors.
LATEST ACHIEVERS

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