SPJIMR Mumbai: Autumn placement 2016 over; more companies attracted to innovative idea

SPJIMR, Mumbai has announced wrapping up of another spectacular season of Autumn placements for the out-going PGDM Class of 2017. The Autumn placement 2016 has witnessed 223 internship offers for SPJIMR PGDM participants from 53 companies, which is a jump of 25 per cent over 2015 in the number of companies visiting the SPJIMR campus. The PGDM Class of 2017 has a total of 229 participants.

CAT 2016: Target TITA questions first; IIMU student & CAT topper Harshit Goswami shares success mantra

CAT 2016 may not be all about round the clock study as your extra-curricular activities and sports also contribute to boost your profile and add to your chances of getting into IIM of your choice.
This fact is elaborated by Harshit Goswami who scored 98.01 in last year CAT. Harshit is a football fanatic, and EDM (Electronic Dance Music) enthusiast and an amateur blogger. He loves to surf the internet and learn geeky stuff.

IIFT 2016: .01 score loss can throw you out; why and how to manage

IIFT 2016 entrance test for admission to MBA (IB) 2017-19 will recognize the significance of even minute decimal fraction of scores to a great extent. If you lose even a minute fraction of 0.01 mark, you may go out of admission race to MBA (IB) 2017-19 batch. The exam is not about number of questions but it is all about score weightage awarded to each section. This is the reason that despite containing more than 120 questions, the total maximum score is restricted to 100 marks in IIFT entrance exam.

Dont lose even .01 score: CAT topper missed

CAT 2016 Registration: Why you dont need to rush but avoid last few days

CAT 2016 registration window will come to close on September 22, 2016 at 5 PM. Although you need not rush too fast for registration, but it will be good enough in your own interest to finalise the registration in next few days. Timely registration for CAT 2016 will help you to avoid the technical glitches that you may face in last few days and will also let you know what documents in correct format you should upload while applying for the exam.

XIMB announces admission to MBA 2017-19; will organize X GMAT on Jan 29

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) has announced the online admission process to MBA 2017-19 batch. The last date to apply for MBA programme at XIMB is December 10, 2016. XIMB will accept scores of CAT 2016, XAT 2017, GMAT (taken from 2015 to 2016) or X-GMAT to be conducted by XIMB, XUB on January 29, 2017.

XIMB, XUB offers 2 years full time MBA programmes in various streams. Placement at XIMB saw an average annual compensation of Rs.12.44 lakhs in 2016.

CAT 2016: Dont skip any topic - may slide behind; devise plan to practice on each one

CAT 2016 has not yet disclosed total number of questions or their sectional composition. Now, you have to prepare each of the important or even less important topics. Along with it, the more important is to go for more practice on variety of questions. In case of laxity you not only run the risk of losing on your score but also may get your confidence level shattered if you continue scoring low marks in Mocks which you must have started taking now, says Prof S K Agarwal expert on Verbal Ability and mentor on CAT 2016 preparation.
Aspirant friendly but still unknown

CAT 2016: VARC may get more weightage; dont expect equal sectional scoring pattern

CAT 2016 still without any clue on number of questions in the exam is adding to create panic among the aspirants and on the top of it Convener of the CAT 2016 Prof Rajendra K Bandi has added fuel to fire by making public that the exam will be demanding enough. It indicates that CAT 2016 may have not only a changed exam pattern but also a higher difficulty level.

Only CAT 2016 confidential, earlier were not?

MAT 2016: Admit card released, download now; Plan to attempt September exam

MAT 2016 admit card for September exam has been released by AIMA and now the candidates whose applications were successfully submitted can download the same from AIMA website. However, the candidates who registered after 23rd August 2016 may download their Admit Card For MAT September 2016 (Computer Based Test) from 3rd September 2016 (Saturday), 5PM onwards.

CAT 2016: Sectional score cut off balancing - a big gamble; how to maintain, advises CAT topper

CAT 2016 aspirants can get better motivation from past successful CAT toppers who have gone through the ordeal of rigorous preparation and have hit high sectional and overall percentile which enabled them to choose one of the top 3 IIMs. Managing all the 3 sections and scoring high percentile in each of them is not only your luck but it also involves a well planned preparation strategy keeping a balance among all the 3 sections.

CAT 2016: Calculator more time consuming; success mantra from IIM K Student & CAT topper Amritansh

CAT 2016 aspirants have a good opportunity of getting guidance and success mantra from last year CAT toppers to boost their confidence level and derive benefit from their experience during preparation journey.
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 Amritansh Ahuja who not only scored very high percentile in CAT but also converted his admission call to many of the top institutes including IIMs.