AICTE Chairman Prof. T G Sitharam to deliver Keynote Address at INDIAN MANAGEMENT CONCLAVE 2024 on Sept 20 at XLRI; 200 Directors, Deans, Editors Attending
AICTE Chairman Prof. T G Sitharam, a Reformer Promoting Growth of Management Education
Dr T G Sitharam is the Chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). In his leadership, AICTE has taken many forward-looking steps including the integration of Under Graduate Management Education (BBA/BMS courses) within its purview and the release of model curriculum for BBA courses.
NIRF Rankings 2024: Which B-schools have seen big drops in Rankings? Check MBAUniverse.com Analysis of NIRF Ranking (Part 3)
Indian Institute of Management Udaipur
Established in 2011 by Government of India, IIM Udaipur was one of the fastest-growing management schools in the country with a flourishing research ecosystem. IIM Udaipur runs 2 Years full time MBA Program, and many Executive MBA programs.
IIM Udaipur NIRF Rankings slipped by 6 ranks from #16 in NIRF 2023 to #22 in NIRF 2024. Check table 1 (a) below. Indeed, it is disappointing to see IIM Udaipur falling out of Top 20 Ranked B-schools in NIRF 2024 Ranking.
IIM Placements & Salary Packages Drop, but IIMs Fees are Rising; Shouldn’t IIMs Stop Fees Increase for Admission 2025?
In last few years, Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs) have rampantly increased their MBA fees. According to MBAUniverse.com analysis, the average increase in IIM fees have far outstripped the inflation. However, the average salaries offered during Placements 2024 at almost all IIMs have gone down. As results, students are facing hardships, as almost 80% of students at top B-schools pay their MBA fees through education loans with high interest rates.
GMAC makes Big Changes in NMAT Exam: Check Key Changes & Reasons on MBAUniverse.com NMAT Exam Microsite
Conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), NMAT 2024, an important MBA entrance exam is scheduled from November 5 to December 20, 2024. For NMAT 2024, GMAC has announced many changes in the exam including changes in application form, shorter testing window, single testing mode, process of self scheduling for NMAT among others.
NIRF Rankings 2024: Which Private B-schools have made Biggest Improvement! Check complete Analysis with Charts & Data on MBAUniverse.com College Microsite (Part 2)
MICA Ahmedabad
At the top of the charts is MICA Ahmedabad which has significantly improve its ranking in spite of being a niche B-school with a strong focus on marketing and allied areas. MICA has improved its rankings in NIRF Management Ranking 2024 by 5 rankings – moving up from #37 to #32. Check table 1 (a) below.
Table 1 (a): NIRF 2024 Rankings for MICA Ahmedabad
NIRF Rankings 2024: Which B-schools have made Biggest Improvement, and How! Check complete Analysis with Charts & Data on MBAUniverse.com College Microsite (Part 1)
Let’s start with the Government and Public B-schools. In the next article in this series, we will cover Private B-schools including PGDM B-schools and Private University B-schools. We will also cover the B-schools which have performed poorly in NIRF Rankings 2024.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) New Delhi
At the top of the charts is Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) New Delhi. IIFT jumped by, hold your breath!, 12 ranks to get ranked at #15 in NIRF Management Ranking 2024. Check table 1 (A) below.
TISS Mumbai Makes Changes in Admission Process 2025; To Accept CAT 2024 for coveted M.A. (HRM & LR); M.A. (ODCL) & Hospital Administration Programs; Drops CUET PG
The high RoI Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, the oldest institute for professional social work education offers low fee M.A. programs with high placements. Its M.A. HRM & LR program is one of the most sought after management programs and is at par with IIMs, XLRI and other top B-schools. While the total program fee is only Rs.185,000, average and highest package in TISS Placements are as high as Rs.27.22 LPA and Rs.49 LPA respectively. TISS Mumbai has been ranked #58 among top 200 universities in India in Govt of India NIRF Ranking 2024.
Thought-leader Manish Sabharwal, CXOs from ITC, Uber, Xiaomi, AXIS Bank and Consultants from Deloitte, KPMG, PwC to address INDIAN MANAGEMEMNT CONCLAVE 2024 at XLRI on Sep 20-21
Manish Sabharwal, Thought-leader & Vice-Chairman of TeamLease, to deliver Keynote Address
Regarded as India’s leading thinkers on critical issues like education, employability and job creation, Mr Manish Sabharwal will be delivering the Keynote Address at IMC 2024. Drawing from his rich experience as a highly successful entrepreneur, and policy advisor to leading institutions such as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and NCAER, Mr Sabharwal will be speaking on the topic of ‘Future of Business & Work in India’.
“XLRI has changed XAT Pattern to Align with Required Competencies for Management Education and Leadership,” XAT Convener Dr Rahul Shukla Tells MBAUniverse.com
Conducted by XLRI, Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2025, an important MBA entrance exam is scheduled on January 5, 2025. For XAT 2025, XLRI has announced many changes in the exam pattern and duration including reduction in number of questions, dropping Essay Writing Test, Reduced number of GK questions, reducing XAT exam time duration.
XAT Admit Card 2020 Released: Download from official XAT Website xatonline.in; 5 Key Details to Check
XAT Admit Card is released by XLRI on December 20, 2019 for XAT 2020 exam. The XAT 2020 Admit Card download is available from official XAT website xatonline.in. You can download your XAT 2020 hall ticket by clicking on login link and entering your XAT login id and password. The last date to download XAT 2020 exam admit card is January 5, 2020, the XAT exam day.