What top three factors set IMT Ghaziabad apart from other Indian b-schools in the same segment? Academic excellence, quality research and strong industry interface set us apart for other B-schools in the same segment. Also, our international links have enabled us to have MoUs with 23 b-schools worldwide for student exchange programs for which students […]

The changing stripe: It is being observed that the data interpretation (DI) section of CAT has remained one of the toughest sections for the last two to three years. One can observe a shift in the pattern of the questions. Traditionally, the DI section contained data in the form of graphs, tables, pie charts and […]

Here is a tutorial designed to help you get over the fear of FIJ questions. Click here to download the decoding FIJ tutorial (or right click and ‘Save as…’ before opening it in Adobe Reader) The tutorial is a shareware item. Which means that if you like it, you promise to share it with your […]

Every year, about 1,500 students make it to the IIMs. Each of them does different things in the last few days before the CAT. There isn’t any universal formula or strategy for the last mile. It is essential for you to pause a bit and take a look at your CAT readiness. Once that is […]

Let us start by asking the most fundamental question. Q: What is your objective?A: Your objective is to maximize your score. To maximize your score, you should, in the given time, score as much as possible. As much as possible essentially means that you have solved all the questions that you could have solved. For […]

Can you update us about the status of class sizes in your post-graduate courses? We had 180 seats in the Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM), 60 for PGP in Human Resources and currently 32 students from India and 15 foreign students for PGP in International Management. From the next academic year we would have […]

In CAT 2006 too, the message send by IIMs was very clear: We are looking for people who are ‘well read’. It proved to be a nightmare for those who were not good readers. Gone are those days when there used to be many passages with 5-7 questions each and it used to be a […]

Quantitatively, the good student MUST score better than the not so good ones to ensure that CAT does its job! Let us go one step further. This means that each question in the CAT should and must differentiate between the good and the not so good. This in turn would mean that in each question […]

“Although we had gone ahead with announcing 185 seats for the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) for the 2008 admissions, we just received the AICTE approval for upgrading the course to 240 seats,” he said. “We already have 85 fulltime faculty on campus but we are recruiting more faculty to handle the additional load […]

One sees several examples where Mentors at CAT coaching institutes, who are assigned to students for delivering personalised guidance, in fact end up misguiding them for one of several reasons. Be it the large institutes like TIME, Career Forum, IMS or Professional Tutorials, aspirants have large number of complaints about Mentors playing truant in their […]