Honble Supreme Court of India in its interim order dated April 17, 2014 after hearing the petition of Odisha Technical College Association (OTCA) restored the regulatory control of technical and management education to AICTE. The latest order reverses the earlier order dated April 25, 2013 according to which institutes affiliated to University did not require AICTE approval. The interim order has allowed AICTE to move according to the Approval Process handbook for another year 2014-15. The order restores the pre April 25, 2013 regulatory position to AICTE.

With almost all the important MBA/PGDM entrance examinations results declared, GDPI either over or going to be over, final admission lists going to be announced and a few good MBA/PGDM B schools going to close their admission process shortly, how wise it will be to appear in AIMAs MAT (Management Aptitude Test) May 2014 and wait till the last week of May 2014 for score cards to explore admission opportunities in remaining MBA/PGDM programmes, is a big question the answer to which depends upon number of important factors and priorities.

Going by the MAHCET 2014 MBA/MMS/PGDM results analysis, it is evidently clear that not only number of test takers have substantially reduced in 2014 in comparison to 2012 (No MAHCET was held in 2013) but the scores have also taken a down trend. On the top of it, number of seats for various management programmes in most of the colleges has increased from 34 thousand in 2012 to 45 thousand in 2014, a clear indicator that more applicants can be accommodated in batch 2014-16. This phenomenon is going to tremendously help especially those who have scored on lower side.

With the declaration of MAHCET 2014 results, DTE Maharashtra is all set to begin the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) on May 12, 2014 for admission 2014-16 batch of MBA/MMS/PGDM programmes across Maharashtra for Maharashtra domicile as well as for outside Maharashtra candidates.
MBAUniverse.com was the first MBA Portal, breaking the news on the declaration of MAHCET 2014 results 11 days prior to the scheduled date of declaration.

XLRI Leadership series a student body of XLRI Jamshedpur organised X-Tend 2014 Leadership conclave on April 17, 2014 in association with the Centre of Global Management and Responsible Leadership (CGMRL). The conclave brought together eminent academicians and industrialists to discuss about Designing Future ready Organization.

It is usually not a tough decision to opt for an above average B school when we have to decide one out of many. The decision making is tough and need intense research if we have to decide on one among the top B schools. The reason is obvious. All the top rated management institutes have finely designed courses and specializations which are renowned and acknowledged nationally and globally.

To cater to the need to travel within and outside campus to run errands and provide a solution to the conveyance problems faced by students, X-SEED, the Idea and Initiative Cell of XIM Bhubaneswar came up with the concept of X-Cycles, wherein students can rent bicycles on a per hour rate basis. It serves as a low cost and convenient mode of transportation for the XIMB community for use within and outside the campus.

With the declaration of MAHCET 2014 results, search for the right B school has begun and the candidates due to lack of well guided information about the expected cut offs, USPs, fee structure and Return on Investment in the various institutes find it difficult to choose the one among the many available options. Mumbai Education Trust (MET) is one of the preferred B schools which MMS/PGDM aspirants of Maharashtra domicile as well as All India candidates hailing from outside Maharashtra may choose provided they have scored a good percentile.

We say, Theres never too much of a good thing! But loads of admission offers can produce a lot of anxiety in many MBA aspirants. May be they are all outstanding B-schools and it is an awesome dilemma to boast, but it is nonetheless a decision you have to take!

If you are one of those lucky ones who is currently holding on to 2 or 3 or more admission offers from various MBA Colleges, this article is custom made for you.