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Breaking the traditional route of completing engineering, pursuing a management degree and bagging a comfortable banking job, some follow their passion and want to use the MBA as a stepping stone to achieve dreams related to their personal interests. For the 26-year-old first year Post Graduate Programme student and composer/music producer Mithilesh Manohar Pathak from […]
Following the previous Director’s retirement, Prof Chandra P Shrimali has been appointed as the Officiating Director of Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon starting December 1, 2011, informed an institute press release. Prof Shrimali became the Director after the previous officiating director Prof VK Gupta retired, added the statement. Prof Shrimali will also head MDI’s campus […]
MBA students across geographies may be apprehensive about landing a sufficiently well-paying job after graduation, or even a job at all, but they are not the only ones worrying. Business schools across the world too are finding it challenging to pull international students in to their campuses this season. Stricter visa norms, worrying unemployment figures […]
The notification and dates of the Common Management Admissions Test (CMAT), the new MBA entrance exam launched by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE’s) are finally public. There are nearly two months to go for the exam, which will be conducted from February 20 to 28, 2012 in two shifts across 61 cities […]
(Photo credit: Timothy Crause) As the economy enters an uncertain climate, there are indications of a lowered interest in doing an MBA among Indians. The actual Common Admissions Test (CAT) turnout was lower in 2011 compared to 2010, as we had reported earlier. The Economic Times now reports that the country’s second and third tier […]
The Indian School of Business, Hyderabad on Friday became the first South Asian management institute to get accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), widely regarded as the gold standard of all quality benchmarks among business schools internationally. The accreditation, which took more than four years to come by, will help […]
Photo credit: ISB Hyderabad by Chaitanya Gujjar The Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad on Friday announced its accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), making it the first business school in South Asia to be recognised by the US-based prestigious accreditation agency. The school joins 643 other b-schools across the […]
Pic from David Feltkamp’s photostream The Association of Indian Management Schools, which is the largest body of b-schools in India, has no plans of discontinuing ATMA its own management entrance exam. Unlike the Management Aptitude Test (MAT) which is contemplating closing down not too far in the future knowing that eventually there will be only […]
Every year after the Common Admissions Test (CAT) registrations are completed, newspapers report the test statistics and highlight the percentage of candidates from unlikely fields such as veterinary science and animal husbandry. What is attracting vet doctors to study an MBA? While there cannot be one reason for all, Gujarat’s Dr Hardik Badgujar is studying […]
Alliance University is notified under the list of Private Universities maintained by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi. Alliance University School of Business has carved a niche for itself among the best B-schools in the country, having been ranked consistently among the top B-schools and being the first Indian B-school to be accredited by […]