CAT 2014 Over: Now what should be your plan; plan A or Plan B, check & march to implement

CAT 2014 is over now and the candidates who successfully attempted the exam are now busy in calculation of their expected percentile based on their performance in CAT 2014. If you score a high overall as well as sectional percentile, no doubt you stand a good chance of getting shortlisted depending upon other criteria devised by the B school but what if you score a slightly low percentile. What would be your chances in getting into IIMs and other top B schools in admission session 2015?

SNAP 2014: Know how to deal with components of Verbal Ability section; exam round the corner

SNAP 2014, the gateway to various management programmes 2015-17 batch in 13 B schools affiliated to Symbiosis International University will be held on Dec 21, 2014. SNAP 2014 will be a paper pen mode Multiple Choice Questions based examination of two hours duration from 2PM to 4PM. Candidates are allowed with blue or black ball pen, preferably black as the OMR sheet in black ink can be better read by the system.

BIMTECH organizes Success of new entrepreneurs in the corporate world: Hosts Dr Subhash Chandra show

Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida hosted the famous Dr. Subhash Chandra Show on December 3, 2014. The topic chosen for the discussion was Success of new entrepreneurs in the corporate world. The format of the discussion was interactive and the students got an opportunity to ask questions and get relevant answers from Dr. Chandra.

The show started with Dr. H. Chaturvedi, Director (BIMTECH) giving a warm welcome speech about Dr. Subhash Chandra and his success.

XAT 2015: Right time to start taking mocks and score high in XAT 2015

After getting over with your CAT 2014, IIFT 2014 now is the time to appear in XAT 2015. The forthcoming XAT 2015 will bring the opportunity to get admission in highly ranked B schools which are as good as older IIMs and IIFT. The institutes like XLRI, SPJIMR, XIMB, IMT, LIBA, TAPMI are highly ranked and give high ROI with good learning experience. The fact that XLRI does not accept CAT scores as IIMs do not accept XAT scores is an example to the glory of XLRI.

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MDI culminates 2014: Organizes inter B- school Management and Cultural fest Imperium and Akshayam

Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon culminates the year 2014 with its major events Imperium and Akshayam stimulating the academic and non-academic facets of students. Both the events were held from November 28 to 30, 2014 at the campus of MDI Gurgaon. These events were aimed at the holistic development of the students and enjoyed a footfall of around 3000 students from top 20 B-Schools of India including the most renowned ones like IIM A, B, C, L, XLRI

SPJIMR PGDM admission 2015 process closed: will declare first shortlist soon; Sees jump in applications

The S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) has closed the applications process for resident and non-resident Indian citizens on Dec.1. The B school sources say that SPJIMR has begun processing applications for the two year PGDM programme (2015-17) and would soon announce the first list of candidates called for interviews

CMAT 2015: second test, 5 key tips to prepare GK

Unlike IIFT or XAT wherein weightage to General Awareness section is less than other sections, CMAT awards full sectional weightage to GK with equal number of questions and marks. Similarly the marking pattern as advised by AICTE indicates that CMAT 2015 second test to be held in Feb 2015 will have 25 questions with 100 marks allotted to General Awareness (GK) like other 3 sections namely Quant, English and Reasoning.

MAH CET 2015: 10 key points to note; registration to open shortly

Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra is going to conduct MAH-MBA/MMS CET 2015 exam in the months of March/April 2015. The registration for this one of the largest and sought after MBA entrance tests leading to admission in 2015 for MBA/MMS batch 2015-17 in hundreds of reputed B schools is going to be opened shortly.

To guide and equip the candidates about the key points of MAH CET 2015 MBAUniverse.com presents 10 important points below to apprise them about the nature of this examination.

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D Shivkumar CEO PepsiCo shares on Building Trust at XLRIs JRD Tata oration on Business Ethics

Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur recently organized the 23rd Annual JRD Tata Oration on Business Ethics. Mr. D Shivakumar, Chairman & CEO of PepsiCo India delivered the oration on the topic Building Trust at the Tata Auditorium at XLRI Campus on November 29, 2014. Fr. E Abraham, S J, Director XLRI welcomed Mr D Shivkumar.

The session was attended by Fr. E Abraham, S. J. Director, XLRI, Dr. Pranabesh Ray, Dean (Academics) XLRI and Fr Ozzie Mascarenhas, S.J. JRD Tata Chair & Professor of Business Ethics at XLRI.

CAT 2014 Takers: Have you rectified DOB, Gender discrepancy; only 2 days available

There were thousands of CAT 2014 takers who found that their Admit cards contained discrepancy in their Date of Birth or Gender. They were not able to edit and rectify the same as the correction fields were not open for rectification. Number of complaints were received at CAT Centre 2014 requesting it to open the profile rectification window but CAT Centre 2014 didnt allow the changes in all the profile details and categorically stated Candidate may change only Date of Birth and/or Gender if it is currently showing incorrectly. No other fields will be editable.