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The buzz inside b-schools this year is, that 2013 is the worst placement season Indias MBA programs have ever seen, worse than 2009 even. We are trying to reason this years peculiarly startling results of the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings survey in that context, and need your help further. Never before in the five years of […]
XLRI Jamshedpur XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur has completed its final placement for the batch of 2013 and publicised its placement report. A total of 255 offers (including 49 lateral and 65 pre-placement offers) were made by 70 companies, of which offers made by 69 companies were accepted by the 2013 batch […]
Did you know that the addresses in your mail box can actually predict your career prospects. The more dappled your address list, the more wide-ranging your career graph will be. This has broadly been the finding of a recent study conducted by Prof Adam Kleinbaum, an assistant professor of Business Administration at Tuck School of […]
Photo Credit: Unlisted Sightings (Flickr.com) You can go easy with the Quantitative Ability section if you are an engineer. To be honest, it would not matter whether you are an engineer or not. If you take the Common Admission Test (CAT) papers from say 5 years ago, the Quantitative Ability section used to be quite […]
Do you remember the striking ‘white stone walls’ in the Hindi potboiler Three Idiots? You probably also know that much of the movie was shot in the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B) campus. The news is that parts of the iconic wall that make the boundary is going to be pulled down to widen […]
The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 had a little surprise for some students in the form of a question based on four sets. As far as I can remember, questions from set theory in CAT have always been based on two or three sets and CAT 2012 was the first time a question based on […]
(Photo Courtesy: The Cleveland Kid) After the placement season last year, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) would have hoped that things would get better this year. However, things only seem to be moving in reverse gear as the IIMs are having a tough time placing the students of the 2011-13 batch. Apart from the […]
J&K; students pose with Prof H Rai of IIM Lucknow Eleven students from Srinagar’s Central University will forever remember this year’s summer internships, which have just concluded. No, not because there were mighty stipends to flaunt, or fancy company names to drop but because the two months were packed with pure and simple learning and […]
PLACEMENT REPORT 2013 Total number of students : 229 Total number of students who sought placement through campus: 215 students eligible for placement and all of them had got offers from various sectors. Total number of offers : 215 Highest annual Package: Rs.15.84 lakhs p.a. Average annual domestic package: Rs.8.65 lakhs p.a. Total number of […]