Story #20
Originally from: India
Undergraduate degree/ major: Bachelor of Commerce, Company Secretary, LLB (General)
University and Country: Mumbai University, India
Started working since: Jul 2015
Currently based in: India
First and current job: Secretarial and legal
Q: How did you decide on your undergraduate course of study?
A: Basically I was much interested in doing professional course like Company Secretary which led me to choose B.Com.
Q: In retrospect, what did you think were the most useful lessons/ skills/ knowledge you'd gained from your undergraduate education?
A: I really appreciate the University of Mumbai. I have gained lot of knowledge and the administrative were helpful in all most all matters.
Q: What are some additional areas you wish your undergraduate education could have covered?
A: I would say they should give us practical exposure rather than just clearing on basis of theoretical exams. Because the practical world is totally different than what i have actually studied.
Q: Briefly describe your current job scope.
A: Presently working with Chartered Accountant firm and managing legal and secretarial work there.
Q: How has your undergraduate education influenced your career choice?
A: Subjects like law and Business Administration got me into this field.
Q: To what extent is your current job related to your undergraduate course of study?
A: Somewhat related.
Q: What is one competitive advantage your university offers? (From your perspective)
A: Campus placement.
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