Should I do MBA or a PGDM? This question is the first question that comes to the mind of a student who has just started to think about a management career post his graduation.

One of the key questions that strike the minds of many management education aspirants is: Should I join a PGDM programme or a MBA programme? The aspirants are most often in a dilemma with respect to these two terms PGDM and MBA, as many of them have no clear idea on the exact differences between the two.

Most often, many of the students feel that PGDM is a Diploma, whereas MBA is a Degree, and because of this they think that PGDM is lesser qualification than MBA.

You had been eagerly waiting for the MBA entrance exams announcements. Last month the CAT 2010 notification was issued. Recently some more announcements have been made. The MBAUniverse.com Exam Calendar (http://www.mbauniverse.com/Road-to-cat-2010/Exam_calender_2010.php) has now been updated with the latest announcements. A one stop information center, the calendar provides you the names of prominent institutes participating in a MBA entrance exam, exam dates, application dates, and links to the exam websites.

It is less than 60 days to CAT 2010 now. It is high time that you strategize your preparation. The best way to figure out the right strategy is by taking mock tests. If one doesnt work out well, try another strategy and in this way, finalize it. This article of MBAUniverse.com will discuss some strategies which you must follow in these 60 days to CAT 2010.

If you are planning to take CAT 2010, it is high time that you decide your areas of strengths and weaknesses and decide the strategy. In this article of MBAUniverse.com, experts will discuss how you can tackle your areas of weakness for CAT 2010.

Out of the three sections of the CAT exams, namely Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability and Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, you are bound to have some areas of weakness which you cannot handle even after you have completed your basic preparation.

S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai has declared its list of candidates on March 13 who have been offered admissions to the two year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). SPJIMR is the first top B-school in India to announce international immersion for the entire batch of the 240 students from the class of 2014-2016.

SPJIMR Mumbai received about 20% more applicants as compared to last year for 240 seats for Indian residents and called 2,879 candidates for interviews across Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Kolkata.

Speculation on the decisive time and date for declaration of CMAT Feb 2014 results came to an end during an exclusive interview of MBAUniverse.com with Dr. S S Mantha, Chairman AICTE wherein he categorically emphasized that CMAT Feb 2014 results will be announced in the morning ofMarch 14, 2014.

Dr Mantha also informed that in total 89,000 candidates finally took CMAT February 2014 exam. More than 100,000 candidates had filled up the form, but 10-12% candidates did not take the test.

MH CET going to be conducted on March 15 & March 16, 2014, will be a great advantage to Maharashtra as well as outside Maharashtra candidates since more than 8000 seats in the management institutes in Maharashtra are open for admission to Non Maharashtra candidates.

MAH CET 2014: Non-Maharashtra candidates stand good chance for MMS/MBA in Mumbai, Pune

The Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad and Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad held the Convocation for the class of 2014 at Ghaziabad campus on March 6, 2014.Mr. Cyrus P. Mistry, Chairman, Tata Sons Limited, delivered the Convocation Address on this occasion. The ceremony was presided over by Shri Bakul Nath, Vice-President, Board of Governors, Institute of Management Technology.

Fate of more than 1 lakh MBA aspirants who appeared in second CMAT in Feb 2014, conducted by AICTE for admission 2014 in MBA/PGDM programmes across India, is going to be decided on March 14, 2014 with CMAT Feb 2014 results. Number of AICTE approved B schools have either kept their applications dates open or have extended the same for want of declaration of second CMAT Feb 2014 results.