With 100 days left to CAT 2015, the aspirants preparing for the exam are also getting anxious regarding the shape and content of the most preferred MBA/PGDM entrance examination leading to admission in top rated B schools in the country.

Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, one of the leading B-Schools in India, has opened doors to its new batch of doctoral students on July 17, 2015. Prof. Sanjay Govind Dhande (Member, BOG, MDI Gurgaon) was the Chief Guest on the occasion.

MBA from Singapore is becoming global due to increased interest of international students in Asia. Singapore is considered to be the gateway to Asia/ASEAN and is often termed as the easiest place to do business. Presence of global companies and regional corporate firms play a major role in establishing careers of a large number of MBA graduates from the business schools in this region. Majority of the firms are seeking talents having regional and local expertise and have ample opportunities specifically for candidates whose career focus is on Asia.

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, held its annual Convocation with Chief Guests Mr. Ratan N Tata, Chairman-TATA Trusts participating in the convocation interaction and Mr. Faizal E Kottikollan, Founder and Chairman, KEF Holdings, Dubai delivering the presidential address. The Convocation was held on July 15, 2015.

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) announced the implementation of 3 new GMAT features and options that became effective from July 19, 2015 to enhance the GMAT exam experience for test takers. GMAC has decided to remove cancelled scores from score reports; allows graduate management education candidates to retake the GMAT exam after a 16-day time period rather than the previous 31-day retake period; and enable test takers to view their Official Score Report online using their date of birth instead of an authentication code.

Hardly a week is to go for release of CAT 2015 exam notification which is proposed to be released on July 26, 2015 with many changes and surprises making the forthcoming CAT as the first of its kind of examination during past many years.

Prof. Pramod P. Thevannoor Vice Chairman of SCMS Group of Educational Institutions, Cochin got elected as the President of the South Asia Council of Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), Region 10. Prof. Thevannoor is a renowned name in the world of academia in the country and is professor of Marketing Communication.

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