CAT 2015 to have 115 test centres instead of 99 to increase accessibility, says convener Prof T Bandyopadhya

CAT 2015 going to be convened by IIM Ahmedabad in partnership with testing agency TCS proposes to have more test centres than ever before since CAT has gone green and switched over to computer based exam from paper-pencil based exam.

Sharing with MBAUniverse.com CAT 2015 convener and Admission Chair at IIM Ahmedabad, Professor Tathagata Bandyopadhyay says In order to increase accessibility, the number of cities where CAT will be held is increased to 115 this year from last years 99

Harvard Business School USA opens MBA admission process; first application round to close on September 9, 2015

Harvard Business School- the graduate business school of Harvard University has opened the MBA admission process for the batch 2016-18. The applications deadlines will have 3 rounds the first one closing in September 2015.

Harvard Business School is one of the top rated and most sought after business schools in the world. Located in Boston, Massachusetts USA, Harvard Business School established the worlds first MBA programme in 1908 with a faculty of 15; with 33 regular students and 47 special students.

Great Lakes receives SAQS Accreditation from AMDISA; one of the few B schools in India to achieve the feat

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai has been accredited by SAQS (South Asian Quality Assurance System). SAQS is an international system of strategic audit and accreditation designed for the assessment of Institution in widely different national contexts. It is a globally benchmarked system for Mentoring, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance and Accreditation.

CAT 2015 to offer greater diversity in IIM class rooms with Level playing field for all candidates

Looking like a sage CAT 2015 convener & faculty at IIM Ahmedabad Prof Tathagata Bandyopadhyay, a highly qualified management expert is also the admission chair at IIM Ahmedabad and is presently awfully engaged in the admission process of the new PGP batch 2015-17.

Despite remaining short of time, instead of losing his cool he thankfully responded MBAUniverse.com when approached for a brief interview and said I am busy with registration of new batch. Will soon get back to you, thanks

IIM Sirmaur: Admission process begins with launch of website; confirm interest by June 27

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur in Himachal Pradesh has begun its admission process with the launch of its website by the mentor IIM Lucknow on Wednesday June 17, 2015. IIM Sirmaur has become the 15th IIM close on the heels of 14th IIM that is IIM Nagpur who have their websites in place with relevant information available in public domain.

IIM Sirmaur will have an intake of 60 students in its first PGP batch 2015-17 and the classes are proposed to begin in the month of August 2015.

GMAT releases official updated study material; shares tips to ace the exam

Claiming that the 2016 Editions have 25% new and never-before-seen question content, Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) owner and publisher of the GMAT exam, in association with Wiley announced the publication of updated official study material for GMAT Review 2016 series on June 16, 2015.

According to GMAC This upgrade has been initiated with intent to enhance the quality and efficiency of admissions process through Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT).

Will CAT 2015 Exam pattern change? Know the Experts anticipations

With Asias No.1 Business School, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad in command to convene CAT 2015, it is very much possible that not only the exam pattern but the scoring weightage on different sections may also change.

Responding to MBAUniverse.com query why the changes and surprises spring up in CAT and whether the same are expected in CAT 2015 also, Prof Tathagata Bandyopadhyay, convener CAT 2015 and faculty at IIM Ahmedabad has shared a brief reply Every year we review CAT and make certain changes- both operational and content

XLRI commences session 2015: 573 students join XLRI student fraternity

Drawing up a special Orientation Programme for the new students to refresh their knowledge base before the class commences, Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur has announced the commencement of new academic session 2015 on June 15, 2015 with an inaugural prayer service function. New students were welcomed in presence of all the current students, faculty and staff members. The welcome ceremony was addressed by Fr. E. Abraham, S.J., Director of XLRI and Prof. Pranabesh Ray, Dean- Academics at XLRI.

CAT 2015 Notification: What we can expect in the release; know more

After it has been made clear that official CAT 2015 notification is going to be out on July 26, 2015 by IIM Ahmedabad, the clock of speculation on the dates of the exam has started ticking the minds of CAT 2015 aspirants. Candidates can expect number of changes in the examination scheduling, dates, scoring pattern in CAT 2015 going to be conducted by IIM Ahmedabad in partnership with CAT 2015 testing agency Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

CAT 2015 Notification on July 26; expect an early exam with big changes

You may expect an early CAT 2015 and instead of November it could be held sometime in October 2015. The notification containing all the details on Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 would be published on July 26, 2015 in all the leading newspapers. Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad in partnership with the CAT testing agency TCS would be conducting CAT 2015 for admission session 2016-17.