Participants included students from Pilani, Pune and different educational institutions across the state, working Professionals, prominent faculty from IIM Calcutta and other b-schools, in-house students and even two people from the armed forces. As Laura Parkin, Executive Director, NEN noted, “The NEN IIMC Ascent’07 is a great example of how...
Read MoreWith the establishment of Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering in 1971, followed by Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management in 1994, Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environment Management in 2001, and subsequently Post Graduate Diploma in Information technology Management in 2006, NITIE has been proactive in responding...
Read MoreHow many applications have you received in last two years of PGPX how many of them made it to the interview stage? In the first year (batch of 2006-07) we received 730 applicants and we called 210 applicants for interview. The final batch size was 60 students. In the second...
Read MoreThe Post Graduate Diploma in Forest Management (PGDFM) will subsequently be renamed to Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and depending on the specializations that students choose, they would be awarded PGDM-Environmental Management (PGDM-EM), PGDM-Developmental Management (PGDM-DM) and PGDM-Forest Management (PGDM-FM) degrees, the institute’s Director Prof DK Bandopadhyaya informed PaGaLGuY.com...
Read MoreHow do you see Management Education and Business Schools emerging in Delhi and NCR in the next 10 years? There will be an IIM in Delhi/NCR Region. The focus will shift increasingly to executive PGDM and distance education with huge demand from emerging sectors. A few b-schools in Mumbai have...
Read MorePerfetti Van Melle is privately owned company producing and distributing candies and chewing gums in more than 130 countries worldwide. It is the 3rd largest confectionary group in the world and the first to represent in the main Asian market. Employing over 14000 people and operating 32 companies throughout the...
Read MoreKick-starting this chain of activities is Ascent’07 – a two-day event on July 21 and 22, 2007. In line with the Entrepreneurship Cell’s objective of fostering entrepreneurship on campus, Ascent ’07 would be an A-Z of Entrepreneurship workshop covering all the aspects of Entrepreneurship. The event is a precursor to...
Read MoreThe IIM Calcutta notification in the CAT 2007 bulletin reads, “A candidate (including a reserved category candidate) to be shortlisted for GD and PI for admission to post-graduate programmes should obtain a minimum of 20%, 20% and 10% in ‘quantitative’, ‘logic and data interpretation’ and ‘verbal’ sections respectively.” IIM Calcutta’s...
Read MoreIt seems that the absence of certain B-school names accepting the Common Admissions Test (CAT) scores in the online copy of the CAT bulletin released yesterday was assumed as a proof of their exit from the CAT system by a section of the media. Among others, SP Jain Institute of...
Read MoreThe conference, chaired by Pedro Isais, aimed to address the main issues of concern within the Information Society, covering both the technical as well as the non-technical aspects. Broad areas of interest were eGovernance, eCommerce, eLearning, eHealth, Information Systems, and Information Management. The conference saw an overwhelming participation from academicians...
Read MoreThe notifications of both these exams appeared in the newspapers today. Nearly 1.91 lakh students had appeared in CAT 2006 and the number is expected to cross 2 lakh this year. The CAT 2007 Examination Details are as below: Issue of CAT Bulletin by UTI/Vijaya Bank starts: July 16th 2007,...
Read MoreThe MOU was signed by Professor Ravi Bapna, Executive Director for the Centre for IT and the Networked Economy (CITNE) at the ISB and Professor Steven Miller, Dean, School of Information Systems, SMU. Upon signing the agreement, Professor Ravi Bapna, Executive Director, CITNE at the ISB, said, “CITNE’s mission is...
Read MoreThis is the inaugural exchange in a three-year international student exchange programme agreed between Judge Business School and the Indian School of Business at the close of last year. Throughout the course of the programme selected students from the Indian School of Business will also enrol on the Cambridge MBA...
Read MoreHe also addressed questions posed by IMI’s student body on topics such as burgeoning US-Indian trade relations, corporate social responsibility, US outsourcing to India, and the explosive potential of the Indian market for both Indian and foreign investment Mr. Rivera-Dirks joined the US Foreign Service in September 2004 and serves...
Read MoreThe scholarships are available exclusively to attendees of the QS World MBA Tour, which travels with a total of over 350 business schools to 43 countries and is the largest programme of b-school events worldwide. Awards include the QS scholarships for Leadership and Community Involvement as well as those from...
Read More‘Shaping careers, building lives’, the organization’s vision, gives direction to every activity organized. Keeping the CAT aspirants as the primary focus, IMS, allows all the non-IMS students to take one of the SimCATs. The Open SimCAT is held across the country, at more than 100 venues, multiple venues for every...
Read MoreCarter has served on the Ashridge board since 2005 and will replace Prue Leith, who is standing down after five years, on July 10, 2007. Kai Peters, Chief Executive, Ashridge Business School, comments: I am looking forward to working with Stephen and the other governors in strengthening our growth, in...
Read MoreThe date and time of the exam has been announced on the official SNAP website http://www.snaptest.org/ and the registration is expected to start on August 16, a source informed. The exam will be held nationwide between 2 pm and 4 pm. Of the 96,419 applicants who registered at the SNAP...
Read MoreParticipants have a chance to win face to face interaction with leading Capitalists and Business Leaders for finding capital and strike business alliance that will help them launch and grow their businesses. Making the announcement, Ajit Rangnekar, Deputy Dean, ISB said, “The ISB believes that Entrepreneurship is a very powerful...
Read MoreMichael Sachs, Chairman and CEO, Sg2 and Adrian Bull, Managing Director, Carillion Health will be among those presenting at the event. Pam Garside, co-founder of Cambridge Health Network and Senior Associate, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge explained: “Our speakers are global experts in their field and their attendance reflects...
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