IIM Rohtak announces admission to FPM 2016; apply before January 30

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak has announced the admission to the doctoral programmes (FPM) 2016. The last date to apply for the programme is January 30, 2016.
IIM Rohtak is the only IIM in NCR region. In its initial years of establishment, IIM Rohtak very well understood the scarcity of quality research programmes in India and hence decided to start the doctoral programme to cater to the rising demand of qualified researchers and academicians in the industry.

IIFT 2015: Difficulty level and sectional weightage demand different approach; 30 days to go

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) will conduct the entrance test for admission to MBA (IB) 2016-18 batch at its Delhi and Kolkata campuses on Sunday, November 22, 2015 in 20 cities across India. The entrance exam will be paper pen based and will be of two hours duration from 10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon.

CAT exam score fraudster in CBI custody after 3 years-more expected to be involved; modus operandi out

The 4 culprits who are suspected to have tempered and escalated the CAT 2012 scores for 80 candidates include the mastermind Vikas Bansal who has been arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Ghaziabad almost after 3 years of declaration of CAT result. Other arrested accused in the case are Muhammad Aslam, Zegam Abbas and Muhammad Aafaque. CBI expects more to be involved in the CAT score goof and after producing recently arrested Vikas Bansal in the court, is exploring the possibility of involvement of more such criminal heads.

CAT 2015: Mock Test Analysis helps to fill your Gaps; understand the strategy for next 40 days

Analysis after taking right kind of mock tests for CAT 2015 is as necessary as taking the mock itself, else Mocks are of little use. Unless and until you know the type of errors that you have committed while attempting the mock test and analyse it afterwards so that it may not recur, taking a mock wouldnt serve its purpose.

Indian Management Education pioneer Dr ML Shrikant passes away; A tribute

Dr ML Shrikant, widely respected as a pioneer of management education in India, passed away on October 16. He served as the Honorary Dean of SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) from 1987 till 2014. During his tenure SPJIMR emerged as one of leading Bschool in India with unique approach to curriculum and pedagogy.

JBIMS summer placement 2015: concludes in 4 days; Average stipend up by 17%

Summer Placement for 2015-17 MMS batch at JBIMS Mumbai is over with a hike of 17 % in average stipend and maintaining its record of 100% internship offers. It is the 51st MMS Batch of Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. The placement concluded in record time of 4 days. The campus attracted both legacy and new recruiters across various sectors who hired in large numbers.

CAT 2015: Score booster; how to pick & solve the right question, know the strategy

CAT toppers have been guiding the CAT 2015 aspirants through MBAUniverse.com with the suggestion to be selective on choosing the questions in CAT 2015 to maximize scores and attempts. Similar are the tips from Prof S K Agarwal, mentor on CAT 2015 preparation.

SP Jain Global and IIM Ahmedabad ranked among world top 100 B schools in The Economist Rankings 2015

SP Jain School of Global Management and IIM Ahmedabad are the only 2 B-schools of India that have featured among top 100 world B-schools in The Economist Rankings 2015.

The Economist has released its 2015 rankings of best business schools in the world. Two schools from India feature in the list IIM Ahmedabad, a 50-years old legacy institution and SP Jain School of Global Management, which is a young 11-year old school.

MDI Ex PGPM part time programme revamped; offers flexibility of 2 to 5 years of completion

Management Development Institute Gurgaon, one of the top b-schools in India has revamped their part time executive programme from the 2015 session. MDI has made the course flexible as participants who cannot complete it in 3 years can be allowed up to 5 years to graduate in exceptional cases. At the same time, others can finish the program in 2 years.

CAT 2015: Sectional sequence in exam deliberate or coincidence; modify testing room strategy

Why IIM Ahmedabad has placed newly created DILR section between Quant and VRC sections in CAT 2015 instead of making it the last of the 3 sections? Whether the sequence of making Quant as the first section; DILR as second and VRC as third section is only coincidental or has emerged after some deep analysis and thought process, is a big question, answer to which is needed to be explored.