Probably the first University to begin GDPI for admission to MBA 2015 so early, College of Management & Economics Studies (CoMES), University of Petroleum and energy Studies - (UPES), Dehradun will be conducting the GD-PI for admissions to its 9 specialized MBA programs through Sept14 MAT/Dec14 MAT/CAT 2014/CMAT 2014 across 11 cities from January 9to January 24,2015

UPES: Placement started

Hold the breath! management graduates, your Acchedin have arrived. Vision of Acche Din at least for MBA graduates appear to be turning into a reality as shown in the outcome of the Poll of employers conducted by GMAC showing Solid Hiring Intentions for B-School Talent.

What turned out to be a strong job market for business school and management degree graduates in 2014, is projected to continue into 2015, according to the Graduate Management Admission Councils (GMAC) Year End Poll of Employers released on January 6, 2015.

IIM Ahmedabad has release Shortlist for Admissions 2024 on January 6. Students can check their calls on IIMA portal: https://pgpadm.iima.ac.in/2024/result/.

A better bet than many IIMs and other top rated B schools, FMS is going to adopt a different shortlisting criteria than IIMs in admission 2015. FMS is going to declare the shortlist of candidates based on CAT 2014 scores and is going to consider overall percentile instead of giving weightage to sectional percentile for MBA batch 2015-17.

The contemporary and current issues are expected to become the part of WAT topics in final admission round 2015 at IIMS and other top rated B schools. The model essay on one of such topics is shared below. This can help the shortlisted candidates for PI round after declaration of CAT 2014 result to write in the Written Ability Test on the given WAT topic.

Introduce the topic well

Next in the series of solved WAT topics for final admission round 2015 at IIMs and other top rated B schools, MBAUniverse.com shares below the essay on Is Make in India a realistic project with China far ahead in manufacturing?

Whats Make in India: Introduce the topic

IIM Bangalore has declared the 5 component based criteria for short listing of candidates for PI and WAT round for admission 2015 to its flagship PGP programme close on the heels and IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Calcutta. While IIMA and IIM C have declared their respective shortlist of candidates, IIMB would like to declare the shortlist of candidates a little late although the PI round is proposed to begin in the first week of February 2015.

There will be 2 test sessions of 3 hours each on every day; the first one will be from 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM and the second one will be from 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM.

All the candidates who are graduates or are in the final year of graduation in any discipline are eligible to apply for Second CMAT Feb 2015. The only condition is that their results should be declared prior to commencement of admission 2015.

Known for implementing significant changes to bring transparency and accountability in the AICTE administration, Dr S S Mantha has relinquished the office of Chairman AICTE on January 2, 2014. Confirming the development, Dr S S Mantha said Yes, I have demitted office on January 2 after a very fruitful tenure in AICTE as its Chairman.

XAT 2015, held on January 4, 2015 had more number of questions than used to appear in earlier XAT exams. XAT 2015 had surprise elements also with number of questions placed in the exam from forgotten topics. MBAUniverse.com forewarned the aspirants to watch out for the same. The aspirants who paid heed to the suggestions and tips shared with them definitely did better in the test.