Dear Natalia, The process's timeline will generally fall into two broad buckets depending on the nature of your application: a) those aplying under a structured programme like APD tracks, and ca... (more)
Hallo, in Deutschland wurde er laut HR in den meisten Büros abgeschafft und wenn, dann wird ein Test nur für bestimmte Practices verwendet. Die Aussage war von September '15.
Hello, I am preparing for the PST as well and I have reserached extensively all available resources. The three official tests are obviously the best practice, but they are just 3, and I really want... (more)
The PST is a battle against time but the favourable aspect of the test is that it is not negatively marked so it's a no-brainer to attempt every single question. Bear in mind that it's very easy to... (more)
This is a great question! Using data well can be the difference between a 2nd round or going home. How do I know? My very first case at BCG was so-so and the consultant had recommended I not move on;... (more)
Yes, I think it depends on where you are located. Some of my friends who studied in the US did not go through PST. However, I did have to go through PST (around November 2016) and I am based in Asia.... (more)
Does anyone have additional practice tests for the McKinsey PST? I've done A,B and C available onlin... (more)
Hey Paul, first, you need to compute the value of innovation capital in 5 years: 13.8 * 1.05 ^ 5 = 17.6 (it's always about adding 5% each year 5 times) then you need to try to check what are... (more)
Reach out to their HR. I know that those with first experience in consulting dont have to pass the analytical test
Hello everyone! Urgently looking for some additional PST practice material (save for the 3 offic... (more)
Hi Anonymous A, thank you for asking your question on our Consulting Q&A! Make sure you check out the other Q&As about the McKinsey PST that might contain useful information for you. For... (more)
Hi, I have an additional PST I can share. If you send me an email at tjorge@live.com.au I will respond with the PST attached. Tania
According to the solutions of the test: "B – Growth in productivity can be calculated by multiplying the overall growth rate by the proportion that is due to productivity. Observing that Slovenia h... (more)
Hey everyone, I'm looking for a few people to cost-split on some PST sample tests, as they're a l... (more)
Hi, I have several versions of McKinsey PST test - let me know your email, will be happy to share. Best, Victoria
Hey anonymous, Most likely yes (it doesn't apply only to generalist consultants), but the only way for you to be sure is if you confirm directly with your HR contact - no worries/damage at all in s... (more)
Hey anonymous, There will be no way to impress anyone (there will be networking at all and in 99% of the cases you will not know the test results straight away). Anyway, because I keep hearing t... (more)
Hey there! I used a similar approach to you for the PST in regards to speed reading...It helped a lot and i passed! Here are my thoughts... I used https://www.7speedreading.com/ - In 7 da... (more)
Hi Marco, thanks for asking your question in our Consulting Q&A! If you haven't already, don't forget to check out our guide Battle against McKinsey’s PST - 10 Essential Tips to Get Outstand... (more)
Hi, In the PST are you allowed to rip out pages to help you with calculations etc? I have noticed... (more)
