CAT 2016: Disabled candidates get ease; IIM B Announces a PWD Coordinator & priority access

CAT 2016 exam convener Prof Rajendra K Bandi, faculty at IIM Bangalore has announced to appoint a PWD Coordinator to assist these test takers at every test venue allotted to PWD candidates. Apart from this, many aspirant friendly facilities for PWD candidates in the registration process and at the exam centre are also announced by IIM Bangalore to facilitate smooth and glitch free test for PWD candidates in terms of their access to test centre, seating arrangement among others.

MBAUniverse.com - Hindu BusinessLine launch Ranking 2017; Dr B Dholakia is Ranking Chairperson

Since 2010, MBAUniverse.com annually releases its B-school Rankings,widely recognized as Indias most credible & toughest Ranking. All top B-schools including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, IIM Bangalore, XLRI participate in this ranking, making it very competitive and the toughest to secure a top high rank.Last year, recognizing its credibility,125 years oldTHE HINDU, one of Indias most trusted newspaper groups, joined hands with MBAUniverse.com to create THE HINDU BusinessLine - MBAUniverse.com B-school Rankings. Taking the initiative forward, Rankings 2017 process is now underway.

CAT 2016: Inspiration - Nishant A non engineer & B.A. cracks CAT with 99.97; converts IIM Bangalore

Busting the myth that only engineers can score high in CAT, Nishant Gupta is an example among non engineers and an inspiration for CAT 2016 aspirants.
MBAUniverse.com has brought a round of CAT toppers success stories for the benefit of CAT 2016 aspirants. In the series we present the success story of confident Nishant Gupta, a student of PGP 2016-18 at IIM Bangalore.

MAT 2016: September result declared; Utilize your score MBA options 2016 & 2017 still available

AIMA has declared the September MAT 2016 exam result much ahead of the officially announced date. There are number of good B-schools where MAT scores can be utilised for admission to MBA/PGDM programmes.
Earlier AIMA had announced that result for September MAT 2016 exam would be declared by the last week of September 2016. But the result has been declared around 2 weeks ahead of announced date. In fact AIMA has not been delaying the MAT exam result and always declares it one or two week before the announced date.

SPJIMR Mumbai: We are World Class, but this has sometimes been a well kept secret: Dr R Banerjee, Dean

On the back of innovative pedagogy and deep industry connect, Mumbai based SPJIMR is one of the few B-schools that have successfully challenged the hegemony of IIMs and risen to the top of B-school rankings and reputation. However, in a fiercely competitive Indian B-school marketplace, where IIMs, ISB, XLRI and a few other elite institutions are competing for attracting the best student talent, SPJIMR needs to up the ante, and clarify its positioning.

CAT 2016: Working professionals must balance preparation with duty hours; NITIE CAT topper Shubham success mantra

CAT 2016 aspirants who are also working professionals and are preparing for the exam also need to balance CAT preparation with professional responsibilities and they can do it without going for any long leave is proved by CAT 2015 topper Shubham Bhowmick who scored 99.46 percentile in CAT and chose to accept admission offer from NITIE Mumbai.
Sharing the success mantra for CAT 2016 aspirants Shubham is of firm view that you must gauge your preparation level periodically with your peers to keep you motivated and move into right direction.

IMI New Delhi: DG Dr Bakul Dholakia steps down; Dr P K Bhaumik appointed as Acting Director

New Delhi based International Management Institute (IMI), one of Indias leading B-schools, has appointed Dr Pradeep K Bhaumik as the Acting Director after Dr Bakul Dholakia stepped down as the Director General on September 14, 2016. Dr Dholakia, former Director of IIM Ahmedabad, had joined IMI as the DG on October 1, 2014.

CAT 2016: Registration Mistakes Correction allowed first time after form submission; option available from Oct 1

CAT 2016 registration mistakes can be corrected this year even after making payment of application fee and after submission of registration form. This option of mistake correction will be available on the CAT Application form Webpage from October 1 to 5, 2016. According to Prof Rajendra K Bandi, CAT 2016 convener and faculty at IIM Bangalore, Candidates will have an option to correct details like Percentage of Marks scored, Work Experience, and Programmes Selected. No other details can be edited.

CAT 2016: Registration Process unveils new initiatives; cautions against last minute rush

CAT 2016 registration, proposed to close on September 22, 2016 may see heavy last minute rush in next week. Prof Rajendra K Bandi, CAT 2016 convener and faculty at IIM Bangalore while announcing new initiatives for the test takers, has advised the CAT 2016 aspirants to register early. According to Prof Bandi Going by the trends of previous years, there will be a huge surge in the number of registrations in the last 2-3 days, which increases the load on the servers, and can potentially impact the server response time.

CAT 2016: Re Test chance Announced by CAT Exam Center; will consider technical glitches this year

CAT 2016 exam may give you an opportunity to take the test again if the computer based CAT exam does not go the smooth way as claimed by CAT 2016 Test Centre.
Although admitting that the computer based CAT 2016 exam is the best testing process, CAT 2016 centre has kept the provision for re-test open in case there are certain unanticipated technical issues coming up during the exam.