SPJIMR, Mumbai has extended the application process for PGDM 2016-18 for another 2 days. Now the registration and online application to SPJIMR will close on December 9 instead of December 7, 2015.

In its revamped form, announced by XLRI, XAT 2016 is going to greet the aspirants with easier and fewer questions in the exam on January 3, 2016. According to the changes announced by XAT 2016 conducting XLRI, the exam will now have only 78 questions divided in 3 major sections which will be responsible to determine your percentile for shortlisting. These 78 questions shall have to be solved in 170 minutes instead of earlier 150 minutes allowing an increase of 20 minutes to solve the test paper.

Under EPSI umbrella, a team of very senior and learned lawyers comprising Mr. K. K. Venugopal; Mr. Huzefa Ahmadi; Mr. Gopal Shankranarayan; Mr. Naresh Kaushik; Mr. Rohit Bhatt and For Mrs. Lalita Kaushik Advocate Mr. Renjith B, presented and pushed the demand for extension of stay for academic session 2016-17 against the AICTE notification 2010 on PGDM B-schools in the Supreme Court and again emerged winner in successfully getting extension of Stay for 2016-17.

CAT 2015 had an absolutely different experience for the first time as the third gender the transgender candidates made their maiden presence in the exam. Out of total 80 registered transgender candidates for CAT 2015, 41 appeared in the exam on November 29, 2015 in both the sessions.

With a legacy of 56 years as part of Somaiya Vidyavihar that was esblished in 1959, K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research (SIMSR) Mumbai came into existence in 1981. Since then SIMSR has been imparting and contributing tremendously in qualitative development of Management Education in India. K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research is popularly referred to as SIMSR and has autonomous status granted by UGC and notified by the University of Mumbai .

XAT 2016 to be held on January 3, 2016 in paper pen mode will be a totally revamped the exam. Announcing the significant changes XLRI the XAT 2016 conducting B-school advises that the the total number of questions has been brought down to 78 in the question paper and the time allotted has been increased by 20 minutes. The candidates would have 170 minutes to answer the questions. Besides, the level of difficulty of the questions has also been carefully designed to provide level playing field in the test.

Total questions & overall time changed

The online admission application process for flagship PGDM 2016-18 batch at International Management Institute (IMI) Delhi is going to close tomorrow on December 5, 2015. No extension in the application deadline is proposed as of now. Sharing the information, Dr Manaswini Acharya Dean Corporate Relations and Placements at IMI says The last date if Dec 5, 2015 and no extension proposed till now.

Apart from your 99 percentile scores in CAT 2015, the first stage shortlisting process for Admission to IIM Ahmedabad for the flagship PGP 2016-18 will need excellent academic profile and greater diversity than in earlier PGP batches. The top rated IIMA will award higher weightage to academic profile and diversity and has reduced the weightage for CAT 2015 scores for admission 2016-18 batch.

The Writ petition filed by EPSI seeking extension of stay against the AICTE notification dated Dec 28, 2010 on PGDM B-schools will come up for hearing at the Honourable Supreme Court of India on December 4, 2015 in the bench of Justice Iqbal.

The extension in stay is sought to clear the way for PGDM admission process in academic session 2016-17 in 600 PGDM B-schools and for restoring the status quo and autonomy of PGDM institutions for the year academic year 2016-17.