A random list of photos on the Common Admission Test (CAT) site created quite a stir among CAT aspirants today. Numbering almost 37496, a list of photos of possibly CAT takers, caught CAT 2012 aspirants all charged up on whether there was a leak of the CAT results on the website. The link was only […]

Photo: Jcgoforths Photostream The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2012 results should be on the official site from 3.00am onwards, January 9. While the time has been officially announced by IIM officials, going by the last few years, CAT results have been out at the stroke of midnight. About 191,000 candidates will be hoping to get […]

Parasharan Chari Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) generally symbolises the end of the new year celebrations with a paper that manages to surprise the aspirants with questions that are fresh yet standard, time consuming & tricky. And just in case the questions don’t look tricky, you will find an option that screams ‘none of the above’ […]

Manish Harodia The Xaviers Aptitude Test (XAT) 2013 wished the aspirants new year in a grand style. The centre where I took the test (Sinhgad Insttute of Management, Pune) must have had about two thousand aspirants taking the exam today. It somehow resembled the golden days of Common Aptitude Test (CAT) being a paper pencil […]

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) MBA aspirants who applied to the Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDM-RM) offered by Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) using their Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) test scores were in for a shock email on Wednesday. In this email, XIMB told the applicants that it will not […]

The perils of too much choice (Photo: BurgerAustin) You are done with the CAT, are probably lining yourself up for some of the other admission tests, and preparing yourself for the last mile – the Group Discussion, Essay Writing and Interview processes. This is a good time to focus some attention towards getting a fix […]

Suddenly this year, one couldnt take the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP) 2012 question paper home after taking the exam anymore. No clear reason was given for this change by Symbiosis, even though the tests nature remained the same (paper-pencil over a limited time). Folks from test-preparation companies who also take the exam every year […]

What is new about the Xaviers Admission Test 2013? The XAT exam this year will have a General Awareness section, and the paper will have two parts with a total time of 3 hours. The first part would have to be solved in two hours and 20 minutes and will consist of Quantitative Aptitude (QA), […]

Prakash Prabhu’ day starts at 6.30AM, and by the time he is on his chair at the modern office of ANZ Bank, Bangalore, it will be 8.45. As a financial analyst, Prakash is now working on the pitch book of a major client and in the last 16 months has created several country reports and […]

Gautam Puri, co-founder, Career Launcher The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Entrance test 2012, presented a few surprises to all those who attempted the paper today. Unlike the past two years, the test instructions clearly stated that sectional cut-offs would be levied this year. The paper also veered away from its traditionally difficult Data […]