11th Annual Convocation of Mody University, Rajasthan was celebrated on January 24, 2017 in the gracious presence of Dr Justice B S Chauhan, Chairman National Law Commission of India as Chief Guest; Prof Suresh Advani, President and distinguished guests, faculty and aspiring students including the MBA students of College of Business Management, Economics and Commerce of Mody University.

The HR club of IMT Hyderabad- Synergy and MTHR joined hands to put up an enriching and aggrandizing event, which was braced by the presence of the following eminent speakers

Meera Shenoy, a social change maker, the founder of Youth4Jobs and a TEDx speaker.
S.P. Reddy, the founder of EnGenius and a Philanthropist.
Karunakara M. Reddy, the founder of Smaat India and WalkforWater.
Srikanth Bolla, the CEO of Bollant Industries and a TEDx speaker.
P. Madhava Reddy, a Social Media Awareness Crusader.

KSOM Bhubaneswar, one of the most progressive B-Schools in the country and consistently ranked amongst top-5 MBA colleges in Eastern India is open for admission to MBA 2017-19 programme on the basis of scores obtained in National Tests. Candidates can apply through National Tests (CAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/XAT-17) Score for admission.

CMAT result 2017 for the exam held on January 28 is proposed to be declared on February 10 as revealed by AICTE. CMAT result will offer admission opportunity in 400 MBA colleges in India, and about the same number of colleges in the Maharashtra State only.

Institute of Management Technology-Hyderabad held it 4thconvocation on 14thMarch, 2016. Mr. Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Motor Company Limited was the Chief Guest for the event. Speaking on the occasion the Chief Guest advised the students on the need to maximize the wealth of corporate with social consciousness.

They say if the manufacturing sector is an artery, then the service sector is a vein. Services is an important aspect which can possibly decide the fate of a country in terms of its overall economic well-being. To shed some light on the same, Opuskriya, the Operations Club of IMT-Hyderabad along with Indian Women Network (IWN), invited Ms. Anamika Sarma Iyer to talk about, Emerging Trends in Service Sector on 6 January, 2017. The event also had a few other members from IWN including Dr. Nandita Sethi, a B-School Professor.

Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad, had a lifetime opportunity to invite Dr. Jagdish Sheth, a renowned scholar and one of the foremost authorities in the world of marketing and consumer behaviour, to deliver a lecture on The Impact of Digital Technology on the 4 Ps of Marketing.

MBA education in India is taking new turn and is no more confined to conventional General Management or Business Management domains. In fact there are more sustainability issues being faced by corporate sector which requires management experts to take appropriate decisions and keep balance between business and social responsiveness.

IIM Visakhapatnam, one of the newest IIMs, has again recorded 100% summer placement with all paid internships in variety of sectors and domains with different leading roles. Riding on the success of the Summer Placements of its first batch, wherein several students received PPOs/PPIs, the second summer placement process at IIM Visakhapatnam again received industry support with all 48 participating students receiving paid internships. One student opted out in order to pursue his own initiatives.

MAT 2017 paper based exam held today on February 5, 2017 greeted the test takers with tricky Data Analysis & Sufficiency and Critical Reasoning sections although there was no surprise element in the test paper. It is expected that MAT result may report high percentile at lower than earlier scaled score.

A few questions in Indian & Global Environment section also turned to be a little trickier and time consuming. The overall MAT in paper based form remained moderate and of same level of difficulty as was the MAT December exam.