The WHARTON school has just announced huge changes in its MBA programme design. Coming after a long gap of about 17 years and at a cost of $1 million, these changes are expected to eventually spark off a series of radical changes in business education world over. Among others, these changes, offer for the first […]

For those MBA aspirants who are socially-inclined, building a school or a college in a small town is possibly the goal to attain. So why on earth is Pooja Mishra, who has already built a college and a school in Rae Bareilly, pursuing an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC)? The answer […]

The debate continues to rage on do women make better managers than men; are women better at multitasking; are women forced to lose out to men in the corporate field due to factors like marriage and children. Of course, the likes of Indra Nooyi, Lalita Gupte and Chanda Kochhar have put all such arguments to […]

As expected, the first results of the season have come out from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (Delhi and Kolkata). A total of 1100 calls have been made this time for 220 seats (160 in Delhi campus and 60 in Kolkata campus) which is almost similar to last years figure of 1029 which was […]

The season simply refuses to spring any surprises. Again, a paper on the lines of last year’s – no significant changes in the difficulty level. A well-prepared aspirant probably relished the prospect of attempting such a paper and earning a big score in the process. General Overview: At first glance, there werent any visible changes […]

The last thing you know Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad for, is its love stories. But there was this love story that made news in 2004-2005, about Siddharth Choudhary, from IIMA (then an undergrad) and Nidhi from a college near-by. Then, people said their love story was sweet and that it would weather all storms. […]

Announcing the opening of the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings 2010-11 survey of What India thinks about Indian b-schools. Over the last three years, these Rankings of Indias Most Preferred b-schools have taken center-stage as the most credible and referenced Rankings among those looking to join an MBA program in India, or recruit from a business school. […]

For the khaana-peena in b-schools there is a mess. But for the mauj-masti along with the khaana-peena and the padhna, there are night canteens. All the b-schools, especially the residential ones, have night canteens and they are just so much more than eating places. And that’s because night canteens are open at that time when […]

The youngest Indian Institute of Management (IIM) at Trichy, is finally taking shape. With the announcement that it will be offering admissions from the coming academic year and the recent appointment of its director, MBA aspirants have something to look forward to. Faculty of IIM-Calcutta, Professor Prafulla Agnihotri, in one of the first interviews as […]

Professor Govindrajan, an IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with 21 years of experience of which 16 years has been in academics, is the founding Dean of Praxis Business School. He is a celebrated professor of marketing at Praxis and also at IIM Lucknow, XLRI and XIM B. Q: It is good to see a residential B-School of […]