Popularly known as Round Table Mumbai, the one day Western Region conference of Indias most respected and biggest initiative for promoting Indian Management Education will begin in Mumbai on October 18, 2014 at 9.30 AM at NMIMS Mumbai. MBAUniverse.com, in partnership with NMIMS University, is organizing Directors Roundtable Mumbai 2014-15 on the theme Disrupt or be Disrupted - Accelerating Innovation in Management Education on Saturday, October 18, 2014.

Although the combined writ petition of Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), Education Promotion Society of India (EPSI) and Jaipuria Institute of Management has not been finally disposed off by the Honble Supreme Court of India, the apex court has given nod to go ahead for PGDM admissions 2015-16 allowing the 300 B schools to continue with pre AICTE notification (2010) status

Bowing to the various hectic activities post closure of CAT 2014 registration process on Oct 10, 2014, no doubt CAT conducting IIM and testing agency TCS had to move away from their earlier commitment of issuing the CAT 2014 Admit cards on October 16 2014 onwards to October 19, 2014 onwards. Since Admit Card is the foremost requirement prescribed by CAT 2014 conducting IIM Indore and without this document, candidate will not be allowed to enter the testing centre, you will have to download, save and carry the hard copy of your CAT 2014 Admit card to the examination centre by all means.

IIM Indore the CAT 2014 conducting IIM confirms Admit card will be available for view and print from, Sunday, 19th October 2014 onwards. You will have to log onto the CAT website with your registered User ID. With this perception and confirmation CAT 2014 aspirants can download admit cards from October 19, 2014.

Tough quant and language skills sections greeted the aspirants on October 15, 2014 in NMAT-2015. Although the test was not much different from the other days questions had twisted forms and were more time consuming. The computer-delivered test in which each candidate got a randomly generated exam from a pool of questions on October 15, 2014 had many twisted questions.

In a swift turn of events, Honble Supreme Court has today on October 15, 2014 allowed the PGDM institutions to go ahead with their admission process 2015-16. The apex court of India has also allowed the B schools to maintain the pre AICTE notification (2010) status which restricted them on various counts. It is a significant order that would bring about clarity on the PGDM admissions 2015-16 as the 300 private B schools offering PGDM programmes were not able to proceed with their admission process for academic session 2015-16 due to lack of clarity on this issue.

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The case regarding staying of the AICTEs Notification (2010) and restoring the status quo and autonomy of PGDM institutions for the year academic year 2015-16 came up before the Supreme Court on October 13, 2014.Honble Supreme Court in its four interim orders earlier had restored the status quo and stayed the AICTE Notification of (2010) for Academic Sessions of 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15.

Single day, single session paper pen mode XAT 2015 to be conducted on January 4, 2015, despite having different series of test papers will test the candidates on same pattern and same set of questions. It not only makes it fairer to calculate percentile and normalize the scores on the same scale but also avoids the glitches that might come up due to varying difficulty level on different set of questions.

National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai has announced its admission process for the full time two years PGDIM and PGDISEM program for the batch 2015-17. Scores of the CAT going to be held on November 16 & 22, 2014 is only the criteria for the Admission in NITIE, Mumbai. It is one the highly ranked Colleges for the management programs.

NITIE has started the admission process on 13th October 2014 and the last date for the online Application submission at NITIE is December 16, 2014 upto 05:00 pm.

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