Anxious about the forthcoming CAT 2014, MBA aspirants has been raising numerous queries- whether CAT 2014 will have the same pattern, number of sections; whether there would be any surprise elements, whether the number of questions would increase. Neither the IIM Indore, the CAT 2014 convening IIM nor TCS the test conducting agency for CAT 2014 is ready to open the Pandoras Box to reassure the CAT aspirants who have been preparing for this most preferred MBA/PGDM entrance test for last many months.

IFIM Business School, Bangalore recently invited Padma Bhushan Mr. Ajai Chowdhry, Founder HCL & former Chairman HCL Infosystems to join the B schools Academic Governing Board (AGB). With Mr Chowdhry on Board the strength of AGB now stands to 13 members at IFIM.

Everyone wants to be a CAT topper, everyone wants to achieve high percentile in CAT exam, but very few succeed. Why?
The main reason is lack of preparation strategy. What to study, when to study and analyzing your preparations are the three key questions to be answered.

This article brings to you the successful CAT exam preparation strategies adopted and followed by CAT Toppers of past years especially CAT 2013. Read carefully and try to adopt their strategies in your study time table to achieve few extra marks in your CAT 2014 exam.

TAPMI Manipal commenced its new session for PGDM batch 2014-16 with formal induction programmeheld on June 29, 2014. Mr E S Chakravarty, Head TCS, Bangalore was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Prof R C Natarajan, Director TAPMI and Prof Prashant Yatgiri, Chair- PGP welcomed the new batch to the B school.

After a long wait, IIM Bangalore will finally have the new Director. Boston Universitys Professor of Strategy and Innovation Dr. Sushil Vachani has joined as the Director of IIM B from July 1, 2014. Dr Vachani is IIT, IIM, Harvard Business School graduate, and has advised leading companies like BCG, Phillips and Tata Group.

As its fundraising and development efforts gain traction, IIM Ahmedabad, today, made its first announcement relating to support that has been committed by and agreed to with leaders in corporate and Government institutions. Put together, these collaborations will pool in over Rs. 16 crores to fund cutting-edge research and award scholarships to meritorious students.

An MOU with the aim to promote the research collaboration has been signed between Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China and IMS Ghaziabad. Dr. Urvashi Makkar, Director - Institute of Management Studies (IMS) Ghaziabad has been nominated as Board Member of Asian branch of International Association of Social Quality.

During the International Conference, Research paper has been presented on Social Quality Forecaster of Quality of Life : An Empirical Case of Public Sector in India jointly by Dr. Urvashi Makkar and Dr. Rinku Sanjeev.

CAT 2014 is 100 days away and if you have not geared up to fight the Error correction module and are short of understanding the fundamentals of Verbal Ability, you may not also be able to do so well in other modules of Vocabulary, Jumbled paragraphs and reading Comprehension.

Despite declaring the shortlist for GDPI for admission to MBA 2014-16 batch very late and even after scheduling the GDPI June 20, 2014 to June 27, 2014 FMS Delhi has announced the list of finally selected candidates for MBA admission 2014-16 batch in the wee hours on June 28, 2014

For an intake of 216 candidates FMS Delhi has announced a list of 217 successful candidates covering all categories. A waiting list of a total of 338 candidates in order of merit has also been announced by the coveted B school.

Had Gokhale been not there, Gandhiji might have not been able to achieve what he achieved during freedom struggle and probably the impact of Gandhian thought on Indian Society could have been somewhat different. The fact that India owes him a lot is probably due to the great mentorship Gandhi got from Gopal Krishna Gokhale. Chandragupta would have not been an emperor without the mentorship of Kautilya and it is an undisputed fact.