We have talked earlier about how studying in Australia can be unsafe for students and thus how many of them are making the choice to stay at home. Many of the schools in India termed these attacks as unfortunate and something that influenced the relations between India and Australia to a very high degree. However, […]

IIFT stresses for Cost Effective Innovative Models to attain Five percent share of World Trade by 2020 Five percent share in world trade by 2020- that’s the ambitious vision outlined for India by the erstwhile commerce minister Kamal Nath. India has taken giant strides in this respect in the past decade, but still a lot […]

Prometric and the IIMs have released a video on Youtube about the procedure to be followed during registration. They have laid down the process very clearly and have provided information on scheduling the exam. While it does answer some questions, it does however create new doubts as well. For example: They mention that you need […]

The CAT notification is out. The Advertisement is out in all major news papers and the count-down begins in earnest. If you have been finding excuses to not study, they better stop now. Here are the details. CAT 2009 Vouchers will be on sale from September 9, 2009 till October 1 2009. Eligibity criteria – […]

This is something you’ve been waiting for! IIMB’s site now display the CAT demo. It is a very brief demo and it gives you the first look at the format and style of the Prometric IIM CAT exam to be conducted this year. The demo gives you some idea into what you will face during […]

Management Development Institute or MDI Gurgaon, seems to be the b-school that authors prefer; probably that will explain the continuous presence of authors in here every year since 2007: Uma Natrajan who authored two academics books on economics and was a student of the post graduate program (PGP) 2007, Sachinn Garg, author of ‘A Sunny […]

4000 out of a total of 30000 students who have registered for the Management Aptitude Test or MAT have chosen the online option; a number that amounts to a little more than 13 percent. MAT has been scheduled to be held in around 30 cities starting September 6th, 2009. The paper based test will be […]

Entrepreneurship initiatives are on an all time high in B-schools (CSR initiatives too, though more on that later). Its amazing to see the high amount of management students interested in starting their own businesses; although some of them do admit that their zest is influenced by the lack of suitable jobs in the market. Whatever […]

Seven new Indian Institutes of Managements proposed by Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal have finally been approved by the Cabinet today on August 27, 2009. These new IIMs will come up at Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. Locations of four of these IIMs has already been specified in the […]

For PG users, this requires no introduction or explanation. For the lesser mortals, I shall explain.The Dream Team comprises of CAT aspirants who can crack the CAT even in their sleep if it may so be required. They are consistent 99 percentile scorers in the mock CATs and thus are almost demi gods for MBA […]