Articles in CAT 2020

The Common Admission Test referred to by its acronym – the CAT- is conducted by the IIMs (The Indian Institutes of Management) for admission into their graduate Management program. It has been a computer-based test since 2010. Besides the IIMs, the score is accepted by most of the B-schools in India, including the IITs (Indian

The current pandemic and lockdown have altered how we live, work, study, socialize, and think. The crisis has impacted the economy and the job scene in general. Many people decided to put the time on hand to use. One fallout of more time available to people is enrolment in online programs, significantly, the EMBA. Many

What are the job prospects for graduates with over eight years’ experience at B-School campuses? How many people take a second shot at graduation in management after seven and a half years’ work experience? Nothing stops people from reaching for the skies. There are cases of people with GMAT score >700 who got admission at

The Delhi Cabinet had cleared the proposal for a skill-focused university last October. The Lieutenant Governor had passed the order to set up a new university in Delhi in August 2020.  The newly set up Delhi Skills and Entrepreneurship University has acquired its Vice-Chancellor. The state government has appointed Professor Neharika Vohra as the University’s

Srikant Datar, an alumni of the esteemed IIM Ahmedabad, has soon designated the new Dean of the Harvard Business School. He will start working on the post from 1st January 2021. He is the second constant Dean of Indian origin after Nitin Nohria. Mr Bacow mentioned, “Srikant is a preeminent mastermind of the eternity of

Who is Sidhartha Namburi? He grows rice and vegetables on a farm in Telangana. What is unique about farming, many people in India are farmers.  Twenty-four-year-old Sidhartha Namburi is a mechanical engineer who chose to help farmers after graduating from the prestigious BITS Pilani. He did a political internship, working with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister,

Management colleges in India have been selecting students based on the scorecards of different entrance tests. Management entrance tests like CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, etc. are commonly given by students; however, the key question is which exam the students must apply for? Some management schools accept candidates based on the score of CAT entrance test,

In a recent update, the T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal has released admission details for the coming up batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program. The registration window for the two-year program at TAPMI will be opened from 15th October 2020. TAPMI PGDM 2021 aspirants would be required to fill the application

Telecommunication engineering graduate from the German University in Cairo, Egypt, Hatem Ahmed thought that applying for the analytical skills in IT sector would be enough. However, he then got involved into politics, which helped him in refining teamwork skills.  Ahmed then decided to boost his career by taking up the MBA course from any of

In a significant move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will be welcoming Jayanth R Varma, professor at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) as a member of the rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). Varma is among the three notable economists of the country being appointed by the Reserve Bank of India. The decision of