CAT 2016 scores will get a weightage of only 50% in the PGP 2017-19 admission at IIM Tiruchirappalli. Announcing its 1st stage shortlisting and final selection criteria for admission to PGP 2017-19 batch, IIM Trichy has also declared that it plans to have a batch size of 180 students for the PGP batch of 2017-19. Last year the PGP batch size was 120 students.

Extra muscle required in CAT 2016 to attempt the 28% TITA type in the answers type questions referred as Non-MCQs must be used to attempt these questions first before proceeding to multiple choice questions, is the suggested strategy by CAT toppers and IIM students. The suggestion is based on the announced scoring pattern for CAT 2016 by IIM Bangalore that there would be no negative marking for Non-MCQs.

IMT Ghaziabad Indias premier management school with a distinct focus on Innovation, Execution and Social Responsibility, has launched an alternate-weekend on-campus Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) considering the emerging requirements of the industry professionals who are in the early stage of their careers.

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Extending his very best wishes to the policy and for its successful implementation Honorable President Dr. Pranab Mukherjee launched the National Student Startup Policy (NSSP) of AICTE at a grand function held at the Rastrapati Bhavan on November 16.

Present on the occasion were the Minister for HRD Shri Prakash Javadekar, AICTE Chairman Anil Sahasrabudhe apart from Vice Chancellors anddignitariesof 126 Central Universities and Directors of IITs and NITs who were in attendance at the inaugural ceremony.

How you can crack IIFT 2016 entrance exam for MBA (IB) 2017-19 scheduled on November 27, with 99 percentile and high sectional percentile in next 7 days is shared by IIFT topper with 99.98 percentile Mohit Sharma, student of IIFT MBA (IB) 2016-18 batch at its Delhi campus.

CAT 2016 on December 4 will not allow you to save time in one section and use it to attempt MCQs or non-MCQs in other section. Besides now the CAT 2016 aspirants cannot overlook even slightly the importance of Reading Comprehension part in VARC section since it will command 70% weightage in VARC section.

T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal, a highly ranked and one of the most sought after B-schools in India is a preferred MBA destination for CAT 2016 aspirants. Great learning, high placements and comparatively moderate CAT cut off used in shortlisting for flagship PGDM add to the key strengths of the coveted B-school.

CAT 2016 D-day on December 4, needs a well devised strategy to crack the exam with high score. This is more important after putting in many months of preparation as all depends on the 3 hours of your testing duration. CAT toppers at FMS Delhi, IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, SPJIMR Mumbai followed their own but distinct strategy on CAT day and came out with flying colours.

Shed the misconception that you need 95 or 96 percentile in CAT 2016 to get shortlisted by IIMs. Admission policy for PGP 2017-19 batch announced by IIM Rohtak, IIM Raipur, IIM Tiruchirappalli, IIM Udaipur has come with bountiful relaxations including low qualifying percentile score in CAT 2016 exam to increase the number of women candidates and to increase the number of non-engineers in their class rooms. IIM Kashipur and IIM Ranchi are in the process to announce their admission policy shortly but it may not be much different from other IIMs.

Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur is all set to organize ILLUME16 - the Industry Institute Interaction Meet on November 19 & 20, 2016 with the aim to create a collaborative forum where corporate leaders will share their views on the role of Human Resource Management. The event will see the gathering of eminent HR personalitiesfrom Corporates like Future Retail, Lenovo, Lafarge,Shopclues, Kotak Life Insurance, Housing.com among others