Dr. Srinivasan R Iyengar, a faculty at JBIMS Mumbai, has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute. He took charge on October 16, 2021. Speaking to MBAUniverse.com after taking change, Dr Iyengar said, “JBIMS is a top B-school with great Alumni network, who are top business personalities and CXOs in India’s leading companies. We plan to build on this rich legacy with many new initiatives.”

MBAUniverse.com has published a series of articles on top MBA entrance exams preparation plan & strategy adopted by Toppers to help the aspirants to prepare for CAT, IIFT, XAT exams. Next in the series, is an Interview with IIFT entrance exam topper Tarika Rastogi, who cracked IIFT entrance with 100 percentile and is a student of MBA (IB) 2021-23 batch at IIFT Delhi campus.

IIM Calcutta faculty Dr. Prashant Mishra has been appointed New Dean for School of Business Management (SBM), SVKM's NMIMS, Deemed-to-be University, Mumbai.

Loving your hobbies, discharging your duties at work place and yet pursuing your dream of cracking CAT with high percentile, is not an easy task. On the top of it getting admission in one of the top B-School of India – IIM Udaipur makes you come out with flying colours. This is what Venkata Satya Srikar Medisetti, a B.Tech from NITK Suratkhal, a working professional with pharmaceutical company, hailing from a small picturesque town Tuni in Andhra Pradesh managed to do balancing among his hobbies, job and preparation.

Carrying many firsts and milestones, the premier deemed university on management education, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is ready for big overhaul in its MBA entrance exam pattern this year under the leadership of its director Professor Manoj Pant who is tirelessly working for IIFT to realize the vision of placing IIFT as the top research institute in the country.

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode has been awarded the EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) Accreditation by EFMD. IIM Kozhikode is the 5^th IIM and the 6^th B-school to have joined the elite league of EQUIS Accredited B-schools in India. IIM Kozhikode was also accredited by the UK based Association of MBAs (AMBA) in 2010.

COVID disruptions are not yet over and due to this fact the CAT 2021 convener Prof M P Ram Mohan, IIM Ahmedabad faculty has finalised the CAT exam format as per last year pattern of 2 hours duration CAT exam which will be held in three slots on November 28, 2021. However, the CAT convener finds that corresponding to the reduction in CAT exam duration to 2 hours from earlier 3 hours, the reduction of questions from 100 to 76 last year requires re-consideration.

IIM Ahmedabad has extended CAT 2021 Registration deadline till September 22, 2021 and will close it at 5 PM. CAT Convener Prof M P Ram Mohan has shared with MBAUniverse.com that there will not be any further extension of registration date and has urged the test takers to register well in advance to allow themselves a hassle-free registration process and to avoid last-minute technical glitches.

IIMs are no more the MBA destination only for Engineers or candidates with work experience. This has been proved by Yashvi Bansal who has done BBA Marketing from Auro University Surat and is a fresher without any work experience but has cracked CAT 2020 in her first attempt with 94.72 percentile and has joined IIM Udaipur MBA 2021-23 batch.

MET Institute of Management is one of the leading B-schools in Mumbai and is duly recognized by University of Mumbai. In participation with the Mumbai University, MET has an association with the Tianjin University, China & the Hawaii University.