It is important for all the MBA aspirants to know and understand that what makes them employable or industry ready professionals. In today’s scenario MBA education has to be thought beyond placements but at the end of the day what matters is the economic success i.e remuneration. So important is...
Read MoreTill April 2012 UK was one of the destinations, which has been favourite among International students. According to stats more than 4,00,000 International students was pursuing their higher education in 2012, which is 4 times more than the no of International students presently coming to Canada. However, after April 2012...
Read MoreGiven your experience at Institutes like Great Lakes & IIM Ranchi, what would you like to establish for VIT Business School as the Executive Director? Just as VIT University is the most preferred destination for engineering education in the country, I would like to make the Business School as the...
Read MoreCulture operates at various levels- from the individual, to team, to organization, to national, to international level and therefore underpins all human activities including business. The common cliché that we hear is that with globalization the world has become smaller and boundaries have disappeared especially in business. However, it is...
Read MoreThis week’s compilation of the best and most popular articles. Editors’ Picks The best of the lot, selected by our editors. 1. A sunset at Sinhagad, Pune by Jibin Joseph 2. Tender are the hearts by gypsy 3. He_wasn’t_Just_a_cricketer by Pankaj Joshi The Most Read Articles Articles that have had...
Read MoreMBA has become most vaunted degree for students coming from diverse academic backgrounds and even for IITians with work experience .Choosing a good programme is one of the important decisions for a student, which has far reaching implications for his or her learning and career. The student needs to zero...
Read MoreIn my latest travels across International conferences and meetings, I have seen a sad common denominator that exists for almost all Indian delegates and attendees – they are really bad at networking. Picture this. There is a special networking event/dinner at every conference or seminar. While every international delegate is...
Read MoreThe different test forms on different dates may lead to inequality in terms of difficulty. Equating is a statistical process, used to adjust scores on the basis of difficulty level. In an objective type test, raw scores include scores earned by an examinee by marking correct or incorrect options. These...
Read MoreSNAP 2013 form has asked for a few additional requirements this year. These, have got candidates all worked up. PaGaLGuY asked a senior official from the Symbiosis Test Secretariat to explain them. This time the form has asked for a ‘qualifying degree percentage awarded by your university‘ – what does...
Read MoreThis is campus interview time. The young aspirants are eager to outperform their colleagues and impress the interviewer. One of the students approached me for some tips. At that point, I was reminded of my SSB Interview (known as service selection board interview) that I had attended some 40 years...
Read MoreWhy? The importance of the essay in XAT 2016 went up a notch as XLRI has decided that institutes admitting through XAT can avail of any student’s essay. I think that one of the good ways to improve your essay writing is by practice and here are a few suggestions...
Read MoreI am not really sure as to how many of you would have heard of Florence in Italy. It’s one of the most charming places I have visited! I had read once somewhere, that the Bachchan family is very fond of this place. I realized why when I went there....
Read MoreIndonesia’s Sinabung and Merapi Volcanoes Erupt ● Two volcanoes erupted on Monday in Indonesia, prompting warnings for flights and evacuation preparations. ● Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province unleashed volcanic ash as high as 8,000 meters (26,250 feet), the highest of its eruptions in recent days. The 2,600-meter high mountain...
Read MoreMr. Suresh Mhatre, Vice President – Tata Consultancy Services, President – Institute of Management Consultants (IMCI), has 30+ years of experience in the corporate world. Mr. Mhatre did his Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from University Of Mumbai and pursued his Masters in Industrial and Systems Engineering from University of Florida....
Read MoreThe objective of a Preparatory or Induction Programme is to enable students in understanding and appreciating diversity, ice breaking and to give a flavor of management education. Some of the most widely used modules in the induction programme are Book Reviews, Basic IT for Managers, Basic Accounting, Basic Mathematics etc....
Read MoreI always wanted to write this and I know my writing style wont attract a lot of people, but I guess it is the matter that matters! Recently one of my friends decided to get married to a rich mannerless NRI, I congratulated and asked her if this is all...
Read MoreThis year has been quite eventful for Foreign Education. This is attributed to the recent Global Economic recovery, especially US & Europe, a stronger dollar and most recently, the stalemate between the US Government and the US Congress. The good news is that it is a great time to acquire...
Read MoreThe Grand Finale of India’s biggest B-School competition, Mahindra War Room Season 6 saw Team IIM Underdogs from Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi beat some of the best brains in the country representing top notch B schools. The Gala ceremony hosted by the Mahindra Group, Broadvision and covered by CNBC...
Read MoreIt all started somewhere in the middle of 1800s in Europe when people felt the need to think beyond conventional banking concept, and shifted their focus from offering finances to the ones who can afford it, to the people who were deprived of it just for the fact that they...
Read MoreI am a brand new entrant for the tournament for MBA aspirants called CAT, one of the most sophisticated exams of India. I am a B.Tech graduate from a decent enough college. Right from start of my academic life till 12th, I only revered superficial dreams. I got the idea...
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