How to Master the Group Discussion & Personal Interview

How to Master the Group Discussion & Personal Interview

2-Hour Live Webinar by PIMSR – MDP Department

Program Overview

Facing a Group Discussion (GD) or Personal Interview (PI) can be one of the most decisive moments in your career or academic journey. Whether you’re preparing for an MBA entrance, a corporate interview, or a campus placement, your ability to communicate clearly, think critically, and stay composed under pressure can make all the difference.

“How to Master the Group Discussion & Personal Interview” is a focused 2-hour live session designed to help you perform with confidence and strategy. Learn the art of persuasive communication, structured thinking, and interview presence — guided by practical frameworks and real-world examples.

Why You Should Attend

• Gain a competitive edge in high-stakes selection processes

• Learn proven techniques to handle GDs, stress interviews, and abstract topics

• Build confidence through structure, clarity, and professional composure

• Receive actionable insights you can apply immediately

Who Should Attend

• MBA Aspirants & Job Seekers

• Final-Year Students preparing for placements

• Professionals aiming for career transitions

• Anyone looking to enhance their communication and interview skills

Key Learning Highlights

Section 1: Understanding GD & PI Fundamentals

• Importance of GD & PI in academic and corporate selection

• Transitioning from applicant to confident professional

• Key competencies recruiters look for

• Common mistakes to avoid

Section 2: Anatomy of a Group Discussion

• Structure and flow of a GD

• Common topic types and roles participants play

• How to navigate a dynamic discussion effectively

Section 3: GD Success Framework & Professional Etiquette

• Initiating and leading the discussion with impact

• Developing logic and depth during arguments

• Engaging respectfully while adding value

• Body language and etiquette mastery

Section 4: Personal Interview Mastery

• Types of interviews – HR, technical, stress, and panel

• Core qualities interviewers assess

• Frameworks for structuring responses and storytelling

• Building your personal brand and answering with confidence

Session Details

Duration: 2 Hours

Format: Live Online Webinar (Interactive + Mock Exercises + Q&A)

Mode: Concept Introduction & Practical Demonstration

Coordinator and Contact

Ms. Upasana Chaudhary

       Director – Management Development Programs (MDP)

Pillai Institute of Management Studies and Research (PIMSR)

Contact: +91 91679 96044

Email: upasana.chaudhary@pimsr.ac.in

Take the first step towards mastering how you present, express, and impress.

Join this webinar and turn every GD & PI into an opportunity to stand out!