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Where: Class Room – 2, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad What time: 12.30 AM Who: 30 people with tired bodies and alert minds, sipping tea and engaged in a heated discussion. Thus went one conversation, Kartik: No dude! How does innovation as a theme make sense? Have a look at the financial system its tottering […]
With 15 per cent lesser number of candidates taking the Common Admission Test (CAT) this year and the number of seats in all the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) put together increased, is there a better chance for a candidate to get in? The IIMs have started talking about handling their biggest batch already, but […]
With only a few days left for CAT to end and most of the junta done with it, the focus will now be on the other major entrance exams of the season. Now, each exam has its own identity and one should ideally have a specific strategy to counter this uniqueness. For that, one needs […]
Twelve days and four clusters later, the biggest batch of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM A) ended its Summer Placement process on Friday. There were 378 students pursuing their first year of Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) who were placed during this process. There were 102 recruiters who came on campus this […]
With only about 1750 approved MBA colleges in the lists of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the list of non-approved almost double that figure, the challenges and scope of management education is immense. The chairman of the Board of Management Studies, an advisory body of experts at AICTE, professor N Sambandam talks […]
Pagalguy spoke to Dr Jitendra K Das, who is director at FORE School of Management and more importantly a former CAT paper -setter. Below he has not only disclosed important information on the normalisation process and on how CAT papers are set but also discussed the overdependence of students on coaching classes to get them […]
After going through plenty of experiences, reviews, predictions and days filled with anxiety I had my tryst with the Common Admissions Test (CAT) 2010 on Sunday, November 14. Here is my review of the test, and what happened before and after the test. Before the test I reached my center (Thakur College of Science and […]
(Photo credit: P Venkata Rajesh) Summer placements for the PGP class of 2010-12 at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode yielded 360 offers from a total of 125 companies. Following the trend at other campuses until now, the two largest chunks of internships were in the Finance and Sales/Marketing functions. IIM Kozhikode followed a […]
Nine out of ten MBA alumni from the class of 2010 at b-schools across the world had a job at the time of graduating from their business school, finds a survey conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), owners of the GMAT exam. The Graduate Alumni Perspectives Survey conducted in September 2010 which polled […]