Simran Singh, a PGDM student at SOIL Institute of Management, shares her inspiring journey from completing BSc Agriculture and taking a 4-year gap for NEET preparation to securing a role at Kohler. In this candid conversation, she addresses one of the biggest concerns among MBA aspirants. How recruiters view gap years. In this video, she discusses: • How she positioned her gap years during placements • What recruiters actually look for beyond resumes • The skills she built during the PGDM program • How SOIL supported her preparation journey • Advice for students worried about academic or career gaps. If you are concerned about how a gap year might affect your MBA and placement journey, this session provides clarity, perspective, and practical insights.










