Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur organized Distinguished Alumnus Awards Ceremony at the Annual Homecomingof 2014 hosted on November 8 & 9, 2014. 24 prominent alumni of the institute received the Distinguished Alumnus Trophy from Fr. E. Abraham S.J., Director, XLRI in seven categories. Mr. Rana Sinha, Managing Director, Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd & National President, XLRI Alumni Association and Prof. Sharad Sarin, Chairperson, Alumni, XLRI were also present on the occasion.

Next 4 days to CAT 2014 are crucial and need your focused attention on your strong areas which might have some weak pot holes. You are not required to begin any thing new but to do some levelling work on these potholes emerging out of your strongly prepared topics in Verbal Ability, logical Reasoning, Quant or Data Interpretation.

To the astonishment of CAT 2014 aspirants, a number of them have found their Admit cards blank and without containing any details on the same. CAT Centre 2014 issued the admit Cards of 1.97 lakh CAT 2014 aspirants on October 19, 2014. CAT aspirants have been given the facility to view as well as download their CAT 2014 Admit Cards from CAT 2014 website after login as existing user with the CAT 2014 registered user id.

CAT aspirants go panicky

IIFT 2014 one of the most sought after entrance tests for admission to MBA (IB) batch 2015-17 in Delhi and Kolkata campuses of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is barely 12 days away. Before that candidates will have to go through the CAT 2014 entrance admission and immediately after it, IIFT 2014 will be held on Nov 23, 2014. IIFT entrance will be a paper pencil mode 2 hours duration MCQ test.

Only 2 days are left to apply and submit the online application form for admission to PGPM 2015-17 batch at MDI Gurgaon. The admission application process which started at MDI Guragon on September 5, 2014 is going to close on November 14, 2014. A good score in Common Admission Test (CAT) 2014 will be the gateway to PGDM programmes to MDI. CAT 2014 is scheduled to be held on November 16 and November 22, 2014 across 99 test cities in India.

CAT Centre 2014 states The process of Normalization is an established practice for comparing candidate scores across multiple Forms and is similar to those being adopted in other large educational selection tests conducted in India such as Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

The much awaited process of equating and normalization of scores of CAT 2014 has been announced by the CAT centre 2014. The declared process is more or less on the same lines.

Seventy Business School leaders converged in Shanghai on November 3-4, 2014 for the Graduate Management Admission Councils Asia Pacific Conference. Exploring the theme of Building Engagement and hosted by the School of Management, Fudan University, it was the first time the conference was held in Mainland China.

Industry experts from PwC, LinkedIn, Liberty Insurance and WeChat among others shared insights with delegates from China, South Korea, Australia, Philippines, India and Singapore on connecting with and growing Chinese talent.

With the CAT 2014 round the corner, queries based on the type of questions given in the sample test provided by IIMs are increasing day by day. In order to improve your percentile score in actual exam CAT preparation expert Mr Ankit Jindal, Quant expert on CAT preparation shares that the Mock test made available by CAT Centre 2014 is just to make you comfortable with the look and feel of the user interface and how to operate the various navigation tools provided with the practice test. Maximum questions in that mock are from previous years CAT paper and are of easy category.

IFIMs placement strategy of holding a pre-placement week was lapped up by the corporates, 30% of the entire batch has been placed before the placement season. The B School established the Centre for Continuous Employability (CCE) to engage the corporate sector in its academic delivery process and to sense the requirements of the corporate on a continuous basis for improvising the curriculum and training being imparted to its students.