Home Internship & Job Experiences How an internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited gave me an opportunity to work on my persuasive power and analytical abilities | Palash’s story

How an internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited gave me an opportunity to work on my persuasive power and analytical abilities | Palash’s story

Human Resource is one domain that has intrigued me since my college days. My deep-rooted love for the HR field could only be fulfilled by doing an internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited. The hands-on experience that the company offered, promised to pave a path for my bright future. So, I was determined to pursue my internship from this reputed company.

What is the selection process for doing an internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited?

The selection process of Mumbai Metro One Private Limited was a bit different from the others. It comprised of:

  1. Telephonic Conversation
  2. Statement of Purpose Analysis by HR
  3. Telephonic Interview

Sailing through all the rounds, I finally bagged an internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited. A sense of accomplishment overcame me when I held the offer letter in my hand.

What was my role during my internship?

I was given a chance to work in the department of Performance Management System Policy and Human Resource. This dynamic role nudged me out of my comfort zone and made me think outside the box. Every new day came packed with an exciting challenge and I was more than ready to face it. I always tried to give my 100 percent to whatever task was assigned to me and tried to exploit all the opportunities to my own benefit. Overall, my internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited was a marvelous experience. 

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What did I learn during my internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited?


The extent of my role at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited gave me a wonderful opportunity to work on my People Skills. Various areas that I could work on were my Communication Skills, Analytical Abilities, Listening Skills, and Persuasive Power. After my internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited, I feel that I am well-equipped with all the necessary skills to make a promising career in the field of HR and Marketing. What else could I have asked for? I guess, nothing more!

What is the work culture at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited?


Luckily, I did not need to move to a new city to pursue my internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited. Owing to the nature of my work, I traveled in the Mumbai locals with my office team on a regular basis. Thus, it became a routine to visit different places in Mumbai like Haji Ali Dargah, Laxmi Mandir, Juhu beach, Marine Drive, etc. every weekend. These weekend outings proved to be rejuvenating and exciting as I could explore my own city in depth.

Given a chance, I would grab the opportunity to work with Mumbai Metro One Private Limited in a heartbeat. The reason is simply the amazing work culture and work environment that the company offers. The cherry on the cake is the fact that there is immense scope for growth in the profile of my interest. Working with Mumbai Metro One Private Limited would definitely acquaint me with the core sensibilities of the HR domain.

What did I learn from my mentor during the course of my internship?


Constant support and guidance of my mentor helped me sail through my internship at Mumbai Metro One Private Limited with the utmost ease. He gave me invaluable lessons and learnings for a lifetime. I am glad that I got a chance to work under his guidance. He taught me the necessity of professionalism and open-mindedness in the corporate setup. Also, he encouraged me to peek in the untapped areas of the business and sharpen my approach towards work. I can only present him a heartfelt thanks for being such a sport.

On a concluding note, I wish to share an unforgettable incident that occurred during my internship. My fellow interns were well aware of my love for poems. So, when they chanced upon my two pieces of poetry, they did not take a second to share them with the seniors. I was quite surprised to know that my work was praised by the CHRO. As a token of appreciation, he decided to publish my work in the Annual Company Magazine. This left me speechless for a moment. I had never before received so much acknowledgment for my work. Thank you, Mumbai Metro One Private Limited for such a captivating experience.

Palash Surana - IIM Indore Mumbai Campus

Pursuing an MBA from IIM Indore, is a poet by heart. On the professional front, he aspires to make a career in the field of HR as well as Writing.

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Updated On: 30 Dec'24, 11:58 AM IST