The only Indian Institute of Management (IIM) where admission process is still open for flagship PGP 2016-18 batch is IIM Jammu which mentored by IIM Lucknow one of the top 4 IIMs in the country. The online process for admission to IIM Jammu will close on June 30, 2016 and the candidates who do not express interest on the website http://www.iiml.ac.in/jammu/?page_id=5 till June 30 will not be considered for admission to the upcoming IIM Jammu.

With CAT 2016 notification for admission to 20 IIMs in 2017 going to be released a month from now, candidates who could not score high 2 years ago or last year and are pursuing MBA/PGDM from a lower rung B-school, still have the opportunity to take CAT 2016 to get into their dream IIM or other top rated B-school like FMS, SPJIMR, MDI, IMI, IMT, NITIE, JBIMS among others.

No restriction

The role of regulator is to mentor and facilitate the institutions, and not merely act as an inspector and find faults with the system. That is the key message coming from the BIMTECH Commencement day Address delivered by AICTE Chairman Dr Anil Sahasrabudhe on June 19 at its Greater Noida campus.

All the CAT 2016 aspirants who have already started their preparation journey to join club 99 to get entry in one of the top 20 IIMs in 2017 are almost well focused to crack CAT in November this year. While many of them have joined one or other coaching institute off-line or on-line even a higher number is there who believe in the sanctity of self-preparation. But still 99 and 100 percentilers in CAT are those who supplemented their study schedule with one or other good coaching institute. So what is the need to join a coaching to crack CAT 2016 with high percentile.

With admission offer from an IIM, FMS, IIFT, NITIE, JBIMS, MDI, IMT, IMI or other B-school of your dream in hand, sure you are beaming with aspirations and are in close discussion with your near and dears how to get ready for the graceful entry at the B-school on its commencement day and what to wear. But has it occurred to you that you need much diversified and deep preparation before taking entry to the B-school where you will always be starving for time to do even very small things?

2nd edition of official online Study material titled NMATPrep by GMAC to help candidates prepare better for NMAT by GMAC, the mandatory entrance exam for admission to NMIMS and 17 other B-schools has been launched by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) on June 16, 2016.

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Bengaluru has ended its Placement Season on a high, for the batch of 2014 - 2016. The number of pre-placement offers (PPOs) has also increased as compared to last year. The PPOs by market leaders such as Dell, Genpact, Fidelity Investments, Cummins, D.E. Shaw, and Wildcraft among others were bagged by the students on their calibre and stellar performance during their summer internships.

The myth that only an intelligent candidate can bell the CAT 2016 is busted by CAT preparation expert and IIM Lucknow alumnus Nishith Sinha who has also authored books to guide CAT aspirants and number of his students have made it to top B-schools

Intelligent Vs Average
A most common definition of an intelligent person is - One who can process the data / information fast and solve the questions in a short span of time. Accorginly, an average person is one who takes more time.

Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon commenced the 7 day long 22nd induction ceremony on June 15, comprising students belonging to Post Graduate Programs namely Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM), PGP- Human Resource Management (PGP-HRM), PGP-International Management (PGP-IM). The week-long induction ceremony aims to unravel the exciting and inspiring academic journey for students in the years ahead.

CAT since 2014 has gone with perceptible changes not only in structure but also in content. Going by the tradition you cannot rule out a different CAT 2016 to be held in the month of November 2016. Next 6 months will be a crucial period to devise a well chalked out plan for your preparation for CAT 2016.

Despite number of changes brought about during last 2 years in CAT, the basics of the exam have not changed. Accordingly the guidance and analysis of past CAT exams by experts will enlighten your path how to make sure to bell the CAT in 2016.