MUMBAI, December 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —
The premier of all India management entrance tests, CAT (Common Admission Test), conducted by Indian Institute of Management (IIM), was scheduled on 4th December across various cities and centres in India. Over 232,000 candidates were expected to appear for the exam on one single day, a number that has grown over the last year’s total registrations.
Usually a common sight to see during this day is anxious students, mostly tensed about the exam that largely marks which institute they would make the cut for. Parents of the exam takers accompany them to boost their morale, but this year not only the parents, but also Credila – the education loan specialist was seen spreading cheer and calming the anxious students with their innovative activities across test centres in multiple cities like Mumbai, Delhi, NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Ahmadabad, across India.
Credila – An HDFC Ltd. Company, is a dedicated education loan company, and is often seen engaging with students through innovative and informative events. This event was one such event, wishing CAT exam takers good luck with their, ‘Keep Calm and Bell the CAT’ message and having students take selfies in their much popular ‘selfie frames’. Post exam, Credila celebrated their success by having them announce how they had ‘Belled the CAT’ by ringing a bell. A large number of students stopped by, took their selfies, before and after the exam, indicating their happiness.
Students shared their experience on a CAT shaped cut-out and rang it’s bell to express how excited they were about their upcoming MBA admissions. Many were seen wearing the graduation robes provided by Credila and getting their pictures clicked, as they posed for the selfies and thanked Credila for this exciting experience, as they cheered, “Thank you Credila for the encouragement”.
This sure was an innovative way to help students de-stress from before the CAT exam and announce their excitement for the upcoming MBA admissions. Credila not only spread cheer at the exam centres but also motivated them with this unique gesture.
Credila, India’s first education loan specialist is known to be a popular education finance option for higher studies across the world. Credila, through this activity also informed students about the benefits of education loan. This activity which involved a large number of Credila employees themselves spending time at the centres to engage with the students and their parents, enlightened them about their unique loan proposition like accepting applications before confirmed admissions’ which helps plan finances in advance. With this, the students and parents got more than one reason to celebrate.
Credila Spreading Cheer as Students ‘Bell the CAT’