Lawrence Rudner In contrast to the pariah status accorded to coaching companies in India by organisers of entrance tests, the Graduate Management Admissions council (GMAC) has been meeting coaching companies across the world to introduce to them the new version of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) with its Integrated Reasoning (IR) section slated to […]

In an effort to attract the maximum number of applicants, the Symbiosis Center for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD), Pune has introduced a major change in its application process. It will now close application entries a day before the Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) test scheduled on December 18, 2011 as against earlier when the […]

AIMS is a networking organisation of B-Schools in India, like ACBSP, EFMD, AACSB. AIMS was established in 1988 (on August 27) and was registered as a society and is a non-profit professional organisation. Individual B-Schools of national and international repute have become members of AIMS. ISB, IIMs, Xavier Institutes, Welingkar, NMIMS, ICFAI, MDI, S P […]

Dr Janat Shah, director of IIMU Dr Janat Shah, director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Udaipur already has a detailed strategy in place for the next ten years and aims to make IIM Udaipur better than IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore. A product of IIM Ahmedabad who spent two decades working with IIM […]

The Indian Institute of Management, Shillong being a strong promoter of sustainable-energy has come up with a novel idea to save its daily consumption of energy. It has placed solar panels in its campus. The solar panels which have a capacity of 50 KW are installed by IIM Shillong authorities in collaboration with the Ministry […]

Although not for a full-fledged MBA programme, here is a business school which has decided to withdraw the safety net of placements for its graduates so that they are pushed to start their own ventures. The Masters of Arts in Social Entrepreneurship (MA in SE) course at the Tata Institute of Social Studies (TISS), Mumbai […]

The Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Test is up next this Sunday, December 18. 2011. According to www.snaptest.org, the structure of this years paper is, Section Total Marks 1. General English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Ability 40 2. Quantitative, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency 40 3. General Awareness: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Business Scenario 40 […]

INSEAD, France and Singapore, has been named as the business school which Asia-Pacific employers most prefer to recruit from, in the latest QS Global 200 Business Schools Report 2012. The survey ranked 200 full-time MBA business schools by region and specialization, based on votes from 12,100 employers worldwide that recruit internationally. INSEADs Asia Campus in […]

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) has tied up with Amba Research, a global investment research firm, to offer a corporate valuation and equity research programme to both students and working professionals. The programme will provide participants an opportunity to work on real life contemporary case studies and will reinforce the process of critical […]

Pic by Ecram1’s photostream Another Indian is all set to get immortalised in the hallowed corridors of the Harvard Business School. Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata Group who gave a grant of USD 50 million to his alma mater Harvard Business School, will adorn the newest executive complex building at the institute. There was a […]