After the grand success of 3rdMBAUniverse.com Directors Round-Table Bangalore, hosted by IIM B last November, the stage is all set for the1stAnnual MBAUniverse.com Vice Chancellors & Directors Round-TableChennai to be held onFebruary 27, 2014.David Wan, President & CEO of the Harvard Business Publishing and well known HR guru Mr K Pandiarajan, the Non-Exec. Chairman, Randstad India & MD, Ma Foi will deliver the Keynote Address.KPMG National Education Head Mr Narayanan Ramaswamy andDr MJ Xavier, Executive Director, VIT University will deliver special addresses at the meet.

The admission process for MBA programs offered by Mumbai, Pune and other Universities of Maharashtra, and their affiliated B-schools has undergone a major change this year. Unlike last year, where CMAT scores were used for admissions, this year, Directorate of Technical Education(DTE) Maharashtra, the body that regulates technical education decided to conduct its own Online Maharashtra Common Entrance test (MAH MBA/MMS CET 2014). MH CET will be conducted on March 15 & March 16, 2014. The registration process started on January 27, 2014 is open till February 14.

After the declaration of CAT 2013 and XAT 2014 results now its time for you to prepare for the next phase which is GD PI WAT round of leading B schools of your choice.

In an important development, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) looks set to be appointed as the next testing agency for the annual Common Admission Test CAT 2014. The exam has been conducted by Prometric India, the Indian arm of the US testing company for the last five years, since 2009. Confirming this development with MBAUniverse.com, director of a leading IIM informed, Yes a decision has been made to appoint TCS as a new CAT testing agency. A formal signing up will be done very soon.

After the declaration of CAT 2013 and XAT 2014 results it is time for you to prepare for the next phase which is GD PI WAT round of leading B schools of your choice. This MBAUniverse.com article will inform you about the admission process in one of the leading B Schools in Chennai, Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) and also about its new Sri City Campus .The last date to apply for IFMRs PGDM programme 2014 is February 15, 2014. The GD PI WAT round will start from the 2nd half of March 2014.

IIM Tiruchirappalli has declared the PI & WAT Short list of the six new IIMs for Admissions 2014. The shortlist criterion was declared on January 25, 2014.
IIM Trichy is coordinating the Common Admission Process (CAP) for admission to PGDM 2014-16 batch to six new IIMs Kashipur, Raipur, Ranchi, Rohtak, Trichy, Udaipur.
Older IIMs like IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow and IIM Kozhikode are also participating in this fourth year for Common Admission Process (CAP) of six new IIMs.

SVKMs Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) today announced the results of its national online entrance testNMAT 2014for the selection of candidates for academic year 2014 in MBA and PGDM programs.

Given the regulatory flux in management education since December 2010, that has negatively impacted the growth of 300 PGDM institutions in the country, an EPSI delegation of top Directors & Deans from leading B-schools like XLRI, IMI, TAPMI, BIMTECH and Jaipuria B-school, met Union HRD Minister MMPallam Rajuon January 28. The delegation informed the minister about the regulatory challenges faced by PGDM B-schools, their need for autonomy to perform in a highly challenging and demanding environment, and sought MHRDs intervention to pave way for a better future of PGDM B-schools.

Opportunities and options always exist for those who meticulously pursue them. It is not necessary that a 99+ percentiler may get a call from IIM-A,B,C,L,I, nor it is mandatory that a 92+ percentiler wouldnt receive a call from top rated B schools. Weightage to written examination is gradually being reduced and may be as low as 50% in comparison to other factors taken together.

After the declaration of CAT 2013 and XAT 2014 results it is now time for you to gear up for the next phase which is GD PI WAT round of leading B schools of your choice. This MBAUniverse.com article will inform you about the admission process in one of the leading B Schools of Chennai, Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA). The cut off for Admission 2014 in LIBA will be decided only after February 8, 2014, informed Professor S Rajeshwar, Chairperson, Admissions, LIBA while speaking to MBAUniverse.com.