The Hidden Gemstone (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788196712471)

In India, every year around 2 lakh MBA aspirants sit for the CAT exam with only one goal in mind, a chance to secure any one of those 5000 seats at the IIMs. But where most miss out, are the hidden gems, the IITs whose MBA programs remain unknown to many. The Hidden Gemstone depicts the story of a fed-up IT engineer, Rhiyan and his friends who took a calculated risk by taking an MBA Business Analytics admission at one of those hidden gemstones, IIT Dhanuj. They didn't have any placement scorecard to refer. The only thing they had was a brave heart to take risks and move forward.

The story goes ahead with Rhiyan, Sushant and Antara helping out Samrat found his first startup, Feast on Wheels. Challenges were many but how they manage pull things in place, forms the second half of the story. It further dives into the corporate life of Rhiyan as he begins his first project at Qrian. Risk management was not something Rhiyan was accustomed to, but with Pawan and Dhruv's help, he was about to learn the nuances of it. Braving through prod and non-prod issues, how the Business Analysts finally make it to their convocation is a whole new story all together.