Thursday morning witnessed confusion among students of the Mumbai Education Trust (MET) Institute of Management, Mumbai as news reports about Sunil Karve, a founder-trustee and vice-chairman of MET lodging a complaint with the commissioner of Mumbai police alleging misappropriation of trust funds to the tune of Rs 177 crore by...
Read MoreNaina Lal Kidwai, Country Head (India), HSBC (Photo: Astha A) While attending the convocation function at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) University at New Delhi, PaGaLGuY bumped into Naina Lal Kidwai, the Country Head of HSBC India and the first Indian woman to have graduated from the Harvard Business...
Read MoreThe Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) test takers of 2011 can heave a sigh of relief as all the management institutes under the Symbiosis International University (SIU) have posted their first shortlists based on cut-offs that are lower than those in the previous year. The total assessment this...
Read MoreAditya and Prateek finished their school to take up undergraduate program in Arts. While pursuing graduation they both decided to pursue a management program. Finally both of them got an admission in different management institutes. They chose marketing as their area of specialization. Prateek undertook a short course in selling...
Read MoreManagement education in India is best characterized by the huge gap between the demand for high quality education and the ability of the majority of institutions to supply it. While there are over 3500 AICTE approved business schools in India, they vary widely in terms of their infrastructure, pedagogical approaches,...
Read MoreInternational School of Management Excellence (ISME) – Bangalore and Navi Mumbai has been in the forefront of management education with a strong emphasis on Quality in Education and strong industry academic interface. The industry relevant curriculum, faculty with strong industry experience and educational background from best schools like Carnegie Mellon...
Read MoreRetailing ensures that customers derive maximum value from the buying process, relative to the cost of acquiring the merchandise. This involves crucial activities and stepsbreaking bulk, assortments, merchandising and category managementbefore the merchandise is placed in the hands of consumers for retail consumption. Retail solutions aim at providing the last...
Read MoreNot that I have spent a lot of years on the planet, but the best people I have ever worked with were broadly of two types — they were either driven by a higher sense of purpose that they had attached to their professions early in their careers or they...
Read MoreDiversity of class has been the driving force behind declaring the list of shortlisted candidates from the Xavier’s Admission Test (XAT) 2012 results for the interview stage of the XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur admissions. XLRI’s admissions chairperson Soumendra Bagchi told PaGaLGuY that the school was looking...
Read MoreFor all those who keep wondering whether time travel is possible and whether a time machine can actually be built, We have an answer. Yes, time travel is possible; and students of Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Trichy do it every year. The Institute over the years has found a unique...
Read MoreProf Stefano Caselli of the SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy (Photo: Astha A) Italy’s SDA Bocconi School of Management, University of Bocconi at Milan is the latest foreign business school featuring in the Financial Times Top 100 to work around the absence of a foreign direct investment policy in...
Read MoreDo you know who is Gabbar on Twitter? Have you heard anything about Gabbar Singh Twitter real name? No, that’s alright. Read further to know everything about who is Gabbar Singh on Twitter actually. Who is Gabbar Singh on Twitter? Abhishek Asthana a.k.a @GabbbarSingh on Twitter. If you are one...
Read MoreThe list of b-schools that would accept the Common Management Aptitute Test (CMAT) in 2012 has been released by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on the CMAT website. Notable schools from the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings 2011 accepting CMAT scores according to the list are Asia Pacific Institute...
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Trichy which became operational last year completed its very first summer placements season for the batch 2011-2013. A total of 85 offers were made by 42 companies, of which offers made by 40 organisations were accepted by the students. The rolling process came to...
Read MoreBased on 2,342 responses of Stage 1 of the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings 2012 survey, we now have the 100 shortlisted Indian b-schools that go into Stage 2 of the rankings survey. How will these b-schools be ranked now? YOU have the power to decide. Stage 2 of the survey is...
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Naveen Jindal with other top industrialists (Photo: World Economic Forum) If you studied an MBA, there is a 40% chance that you will reach the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position in a top Indian company — is the implication of a study carried out by INSEAD, the Harvard Business Review...
Read More– About the Wikipedia Blackout – What was Encarta 95? Read the serious answer and the correct answer. Concept, illustrations and graphics by Deepak Gopalakrishnan aka chuck_gopal, a Mallu-turned Mumbaiker who blogs here and tweets here.
Read More“my cat score is 97.7. i am a fresher, 4th year engineering. my acads were ok but i dont know any more. 88.2 in 10th cbse, 87.4 in 12th cbse. 75 % in grad till 6th sem. in 10th my index is 12.71/20, in 12th my hsc index is 13.59/20....
Read MoreA Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Initiative classroom in progress at ISB Hyderabad For 42-year-old Hiresha Verma, starting a business was not just about passion but also necessity. A post-graduate in human resources, Hiresha had been a housewife before a personal tragedy forced her to rethink her future. With no lucrative...
Read MoreIt wont be wrong to say that this has been one of the most controversial years for securing an admission into a top Indian b-school. It is unbelievable how the Common Admission Test (CAT) has transformed from an unassailable test to one whose credibility is not fully convincing anymore. There...
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