According to the information shared by IIM C with MBAUniverse.com, 49 companies including marquee brands like McKinsey, BCG, Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital recruited at IIM C. While the number of offers werent as high as last year, IIM C says that results till now have exceeded their own expectations.

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM A) held the Day-One placements on February 25, while Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM C) held its Day-Zero placements on February 21. IIM C has decided to split their placement week into two parts: the first part of the placement week was held between February 21 and February 24. The rest of the placement sessions will be held from March 2. At IIM A, far less companies appeared on day-zero where a major fall was in Investment Bank recruiters.

The session focused on the intricacies of doing business in Europe, particularly in Germany. The Hoffman Group is a provider of industrial tools with a product catalogue encompassing 40,000 tools sourced from various manufacturers. The session revolved around the massive sourcing exercise and the operations issues which Hoffman manages so efficiently enabling it to stay at the top.Mr. Schueler emphasized that business is firstly about people and relationships and then products.

These are the questions that are on the minds of MBA aspirants as they prepare for MBA Admissions 2009. Indias leading management portal MBAUniverse.com, and Dainik Jagrans iNext newspaper, are getting together to solve these dilemmas with their 9-city MBA seminar, fair & counseling event Management Avenues 2009.
Management Avenues 2009 will host Vice Chancellors, Directors, Counselors and Students from Indias best known institutions like IIMs & XLRI for the benefit of thousand of aspirants. These experts will talk on MBA education and answer queries posed by MBA aspirants.

He was delivering a Power Talk to the Management Students of Great Lakes Institute of Management.

Wg Cdr VS Bejoy (Retd), Director, Centre for Management Services, AIMA shared this development with MBAUniverse.com and said, We are in the process of taking MAT as an online exam. The exam is likely to be conducted as an online exam starting September this year.The exam will be held for four times in a year and the exam pattern will also be same.

The theme for this year event is Nurturing potential of young technocrats for a better tomorrow.According to ASET, the three-day event, including corporate sessions, aims at providing a platform for industry professionals, academicians and students to come together for stimulating discussions.

Everyone needs a good dose of motivation and inspiration, irrespective of whether you are a famous sportsperson or a budding manager. SCMS Cochin seemed to have got that, which is why it had invited Mr. Vipin Roldant, a renowned Consultant Corporate Psychologist and Performance Coach for an interaction session with its students on the 7th of April. He facilitated a motivational session for the students of PGDM 24 and left them invigorated by the end of it.

Confirming the development with MBAUniverse.com, Dr AM Sherry, Chairman, Joint Admission Committee, IMT said, IMT is opening its new campus in Hyderabad. The new campus will offer two year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and the academic session will start in year 2010. We are opening the new campus in Hyderabad because this city is well poised as the corporate hub.