The classroom in ICSI building where IIMI will conduct its PGP course The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, building in CBD, Belapur (Navi Mumbai) which is to host the Indian Institute of Management Indore’s PGP course is not an established address. It took a couple of wrong turns and...
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The XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur which owns and conducts the XAT (Xavier Admission Test) is planning some surprises this year. According to sources at XLRI, while some changes have been finalised, some are still at the discussion stage. The test will be held on January 6,...
Read MoreIndian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi and Kolkata announced the dates for its entrance test to the flagship MBA in International Business (IB) program for the academic year 2013-15. While the entrance test is scheduled to be held on November 25, 2012...
Read MorePic: Flickr The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) which owns the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), annually conducts a unique survey titled The Alumni Perspectives Survey. The survey which was first launched by GMAC in 2001, is a longitudinal research study of graduate management education alumni who have agreed to...
Read More. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced the dates for the second chapter of Common Managament Admission Test (CMAT). While the test will be conducted from September 27, 2012 to October 1, 2012, the registrations for the same will begin from August 3, 2012. “We have...
Read MoreAbove : The scene outside the Shivaji Park Axis Bank branch today, on the first day of CAT voucher sale Below : The scene outside the same Shivaji Park branch last year on the first day of CAT voucher sale The pictures say it all. Queues for The Common Admission...
Read MorePlaceComm is a holy committee without which any of us wouldn’t have jobs. We can’t make fun of them :mg: If you liked this comic, head on over to Deepak ‘Chuck’ Gopalakrishnan’s Facebook page , yo.
Read MoreIIM Shillong campus The Indian Institute of Management, (IIM) Shillong’s new Director in-charge is considering expanding the institute’s placement process to a location either in Calcutta or Guwahati. The Director in-charge, Prof Keya Sengupta, says that although the institute had not faced any problem during its previous placement process, it...
Read MorePic: Flickr Four out of five businesses worldwide claim to efficiently list out ethical standards. Not many follow them. This was divulged in a new report from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). The study which was started late 2011, concluded only...
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Management Indore is all set to introduce a Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Mumbai from this year. This development comes close on the heels of IIM Kozhikode and IIM Trichy launching new campuses to cater to its executive MBA student base. According to Mr Akhtar Parvez,...
Read MoreThe All India Management Association (AIMA) has announced the dates for the September chapter of Management Aptitude Test (MAT). While the paper pencil test will be conducted on September 2, 2012, the computer based test will be conducted from September 8, 2012 onwards. Surprisingly, only 10% of the registrations so...
Read MorePart 2 coming up next week . If you have any suggestions, sound out in the comments! Deepak Gopalakrishnan is a cartoonist from Mumbai. Check out more of his stuff here (some are funny!).
Read MoreThe Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 notification for admission to the 13 Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) is out. Much of what is tabled is what we already told you in our previous articles dated July 18 and July 20 . More information is available on the CAT website or...
Read MoreProf SSS Kumar At the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, Prof SSS Kumar, CAT Convenor for 2012 is known as Triple S. And the name suits him rather well because being perpetually dressed in a loose shirt and casual trousers, he can easily be mistaken for a student. With a...
Read MorePic by flickr The Common Admision Test (CAT) 2012 will be conducted from October 11 to November 6, 2012. The test will comprise of two sections which will be seperately timed. Each of the sections will be 1 hour and 10 minutes. There will be 30 questions in each section....
Read MoreProf Keya Sengupta, Director in-charge, IIM Shillong (Photo Courtesy: Astha A) Bidding farewell to its first director Prof Ashoke K Dutta on Monday, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong welcomed its new and the first ever lady director (in-charge), Prof Keya Sengupta. In her first interview, the acting director discussed...
Read MoreDear puys, especially those who haunt the GMAT and MBA abroad forums , we present to you the ‘ PaGaLGuY Kickass Guide to MBA Abroad ‘, a free downloadable eBook which is meant to be a starter guide of sorts for Indians who are considering applying to international b-schools, especially...
Read MoreSVKMs Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), is going to herald in big changes in its admission process for the 2013 batch. Besides doing away with the conventional ‘Group Discussion’ (GD), it is planning to introduce additional elements in its online entrance test – NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (NMAT)...
Read MoreWhither graduate business education in India? Dr Suku Bhaskaran Dean, GD Goenka World Institute: Lancaster University In the past decade Indias annual growth in gross domestic product (GDP) has matched GDP growth rates recorded by the tiger economies of East Asia and the ASEAN in its hey days. Rapid development...
Read MoreEduKart-JU Leadership MBA Becoming just a Manager is a passe. Our corporate world is full of experienced managers but certainly deprived of the Leaders. A revolutionary change in the existing systems and management styles (Leadership styles, to be precise) is the need of the hour. Bringing this change are the...
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