The Haub School of Business (HSB) at St. Josephs University located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is regarded as one of the best in the Northeast region of the United States of America. Admission to MBA at HSB can be explored without work experience and GMAT scores subject to certain conditions.

XSeed, the idea and initiative cell of XIMB organized Kickstart- Entrepreneurship Awareness Drive 2015 on July 12, 2015. The aim of the drive was to raise awareness about entrepreneurship amongst the students so as to ignite in their minds the spark of entrepreneurship and encourage them to turn their dreams into reality. The speakers for the occasion were Mr. Chandrashekhar Mishra, Founder, Canyon Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. and Crux Power; Mr. Anshu Gupta, Founder, Goonj and Mr. Subasish Mishra, MD, Techno5 Ltd. and Joint Secretary, TiE Bhubaneswar.

Prior to going green from paper pencil mode to CBT in 2009, Common Admission Test (CAT) used to have number of registrations to the tune of 2.75 to 3 lakhs candidates every year. It is an irony that despite more number of IIMs and more intake since 2009, there has been a fluctuating and declining trend in number of CAT registrations. The declining trend showed up some positives in CAT 2014 when number of registrations increased by 2000 candidates over CAT 2013.

Located in San Francisco Bay Area, the Haas School of Business -University of California Berkeley is the second oldest business schools in United States of America. Regarded as a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, Haas is one of the worlds leaders in producing new ideas, research and knowledge in all areas of business. The Berkeley MBA is now the worlds 10th best MBA according to the Financial Times and 7th best by the US News.

Making it official now, while announcing the Admission policy for the proposed new IIM Bihar, mentor IIM Calcutta has renamed it as IIM Bodh Gaya which is going to launch operation sometime in August, 2015. Emphasizing on the relevance of IIM Bodh Gaya maiden PGP 2015-17 batch admission policy document released by the mentor IIM Calcutta, the statement reads This document was released by Chairman, Admissions, IIM Calcutta (mentor institute for IIM Bodh Gaya), on behalf of the Indian Institute of Management Bodh-Gaya.

Next 100 days of preparation for CAT 2015 can be crucial as the exam is proposed to be held earlier than it was held in 2014. Candidates preparing for CAT 2015 may anticipate the exam in the month of October 2015. Besides, CAT 2015 is going to be a single day affair. Hence not more than 100 days might be left to appear in CAT 2015. The notification for the exam is proposed to be released on July 26, 2015 by the CAT 2015 convening IIM Ahmedabad.

Bentley University, located in Waltham, Massachusetts USA is worlds leading business school focusing on the impact of technology in business. The Bentley MBA is unique in its kind producing business leaders with deep technical skills. Further the business curriculum is infused with liberal arts education. The MBA program at Bentley offers a wide range of specializations including finance, accounting, marketing all connected with technology. Bentley offers 3 MBA programmes tailored for various categories of students including freshers.

Proposing the highest fee structure for Rs. 10.5 lakhs but reducing the CAT 2014 overall percentile cut-off for admission to first PGP 2015-17 batch to 90, the website and admission criteria for the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam have been announced by the mentor IIM Bangalore. Candidates interested to take admission at IIM Visakhapatnam have to confirm their interest on mail latest by July 20, 2015.

Preparation for a single day two session Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 proposed to be conducted in the month of October 2015 may have to be differently aligned as against what the CAT aspirants have been doing in the past 6 years.