An important voice was lost in the din while the country went into an uproar against the mismanagement of the CAT 2009 – that of the Parents of CAT aspirants. As exam-takers flooded online and offline channels to express their anger about the CAT, their parents suffered the agony vicariously in the background. One such […]

We at PaGaLGuY have always observed how eager MBA aspirants are to know about life during and after MBA and what happens after one cracks the CAT or other big entrance examinations. Taking the cue, we have been working on a new feature at PaGaLGuY that will give you deep insights into B-school admissions and […]

MAH-CET, another important entrance examination for MBA aspirants MAH-CET test will be conducted on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Bhuvaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mysore and Raipur according to an announcement on the website of Directorate of Technical Education or DTE. The announcement says, “Applications are invited […]

The last day for Prometric to notify affected students about their retest slots on January 30 and 31, 2010 was six days back on January 10 and still, confusion prevails among many candidates about their schedule or about whether they even have to take the test at all. On January 1, the CAT authorities had […]

In a writ petition filed in the Karnataka High Court, a Bangalore-based IT professional sought the cancellation of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2009 computer-based test and a subsequent retest in paper-pencil format. The public interest petition filed on January 2, 2010 cites test delays, mismanaged invigilation and various hardware and software malfunctions as fit […]

Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA) will not consider CAT scores for admissions to its flagship program, PGDM (C) 2010-2012. According to Deval Kartik, faculty and admissions co-ordinator, MICA, the admission process followed by the institute this year will be MICAT, Group Exercise and Personal Interview (GE-PI). MICAT is the internal test conducted by the […]

As per catiim.in, The first phase of CAT 2009 was from November 28th to December 8th, 2009. The second phase of CAT 2009 will be on January 30th and 31st, 2010. The candidates identified for the re-test in phase two would receive communication from Prometric by January 10, 2010. The results of CAT 2009 are […]

As per an Economic Times news report, the CAT results will be delayed. According to the article “While the convenor of the exam told ET that the results could be delayed by a few days from the originally-scheduled January 22, another person close to the developments said it could stretch to February 2010.” When asked […]

In their latest statement released today, the India Institutes of Management claim to have unearthed patterns of problems faced by candidates during the ten-day period of CAT 2009 between November 28 and Dec 8. Asserting that a retest was not needed since only 4% of the test-takers had been affected by the unfair testing conditions, […]

Great Lakes Institute of Management is amongst top 20 B Schools in India (Business India, November 1, 2009) built on a 20 acre facility near historic Mamallapuram on the scenic East Coast Road. Learning here is ensconced under every book in the library under every pillow of each Great Laker. Vision With the motto, Global […]