CAT 2015: Wheels started rolling; aim for 99+ percentile; Take leads and tips from experts

With the announcement of the appointment of Prof Tathagata Bandyopadhyay, faculty IIM Ahmedabad as the CAT 2015 convener, decks to convene CAT 2015 on time with more innovations and improvements stand cleared.

While your CAT 2015 preparation should have started rolling and must be gearing up with each day passing by, Prof S K Agarwal expert on Verbal Ability and mentor on CAT 2015 preparation shares a few leads and tips that could help you in your CAT 2015 preparation strategy and would improve your CAT 2015 score.

FORE celebrates Annual Convocation; Mr Abhayanand, IPS (Retd), Mentor - Super 30 delivers valedictory address


22nd Annual Convocation of FORE School of Management was celebrated on May 29, 2015 with Shri Abhayanand, IPS (Retd), Mentor - Super 30, Former DGP-Bihar delivering the Convocation address. The Director-FORE, Dr. Jitendra K. Das, welcomed the Chief Guest. On the occasion173 students received their PGDM and 55 students received their PGDMInternational Business diplomas. Twenty seven (27) working executives also received their diplomas.

GMAT: Gateway to MBA abroad; right time to register and take the exam; know the eligibility


If you are planning to pursue and make your MBA abroad dream come true in 2016, registering and taking GMAT now is the right answer. Most of the highly ranked B schools abroad would be closing their admission application process for MBA abroad aspirants between September to November 2015 for admission to MBA 2016 programmes. Registering for and taking GMAT within 3 months from now could be a great idea to make your MBA abroad dream a reality.

IIM Himachal renamed IIM Sirmaur ; Campus site finalized; first PGP batch to commence in August with 60 students

Keeping up the legacy of naming an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) by its city and not by its state, IIM Himachal is proposed to be known as IIM Sirmaur with the finalization of site for its permanent campus at Dhaula Kuan in Sirmaur District of Himachal Pradesh. IIM Lucknow has been assigned the responsibility to mentor IIM Sirmaur till it becomes fully functional in its permanent campus.

CAT 2015 modalities in final stage: First CAT group meeting in next week; anticipate aspirant friendly test

The first CAT 2015 group meeting to finalize the modilities to convene Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 under the convenership of Prof Tathagata Bandyopadhyay, faculty IIM Ahmedabad and CAT 2015 convener is going to be held in the next week.

After the announcement by IIM Ahmedabad to appoint Prof T Bandyopadhyay, faculty and admission chair at IIM Ahmedabad as convener CAT 2015, this is going to be the first meeting of CAT 2015 group comprising all stake holders.

EDI Ahmedabad gets Prof Sunil Shukla as new Director; Present Director Prof Dinesh Awasthi announces appointment


Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI), Ahmedabad a premier management institute offering PGDM in Entrepreneurship will see Prof Sunil Shukla as its new Director from July 1, 2015. The appointment of Prof Sunil Shukla as Director of EDI was announced by the present Director Prof Dinesh Awashti at the 16th Convocation celebrated by EDI, Ahmedabad.

IIM Visakhapatnam to begin session as scheduled; students to get learning experience from IIM B

The waiting period for MBA aspirants seeking admission in IIM Visakhapatnam, the 14th IIM in the country is over as the academic session of maiden first batch of PGP 2015-17 at IIM Visakhapatnam is going to commence from August 2015 with 60 students.

CEIBS Shanghai offering Opportunity to Experience; Top B School Pre MBA summer Boot Camp


If you are an MBA abroad aspirant and are willing to pursue an MBA from top rated B school in China but have no business background, attending the pre MBA boot camp by CEIBS from July 8 to July 11, 2015 is the best way to learn about the program and familiarize yourself with Shanghai MBA experience. Last date to apply is June 15, 2015.

XLRI to launch Corporate Finance Programme for emerging business leaders; collaborates with Talentedge


Adding yet another feather to its cap Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur in collaboration with Talentedge is going to offer 4 month e-MDP (Management Development Programme) in Corporate Finance for business managers. The registration to the course is open till July 30, 2015.

Announcing the decision, Prof. Ashis K Pani, Associate Dean, VIL programs at XLRI said, In technical collaboration with Talentedge, we have launched our first Program in Corporate Finance for Business Managers and look forward to a long term association with them.