In last 6 years, we witnessed 7 new IIMs which brought the total number of IIMs to 13 in India. CAT aspirants, who are unable to secure admission in older IIMs and get selected in new IIMs, find themselves in a huge dilemma whether to join these new IIMs or some already established premier non-IIM […]

It all started with me getting placed in a PSU during my campus placements. Excited as I was to have finally gotten a job, somewhere at the back of the mind I knew that the job wasn’t for me. Never ever thought of working in the public sector due to various reasons. Nevertheless, I took […]

From International Exchange for a select few, to International Immersion for entire batches – “Global” is the new “Local” for elite B-schools Back in the mid-nineties, India was sprouting B-schools and Engineering colleges like nobody’s business. By the turn of the millennium, the charlatans and fly-by-night operators began going out of business. There were, and […]

PaGaLGuY Channels brings you the most Recommended Reads from April 16-23. 1. Advice to Budding Authors by Rashmi Bansal. Read 2,004 times. 2. Why AAP doesn’t make sense anymore by Sriram Raja. Read 2,002 times. 3. Six Months to CAT 2014 – What should I do? by Ravi Handa. Read 2,769 times. 4. Jinnah (1998): […]

Those seeking admission to The Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi are in a quandary. The GDs and PIs for the coming academic year have been pushed to last week of June. This means, that not only will the new academic year start later than other management institutes but aspirants will have to make some […]

On how the MBA programs in India have been responding to evolving trends (based on her book on cross cultural management , and suggestions on how this is now being regarded as a critical skill by the global managers) and where do they need to respond differently When I graduated from IIM Ahmedabad in 1990, […]

I have difficulty in assigning the epithet perfect to any extant entity on earth. I find the concept of a supreme being tantamount to a very sorry picture of the human civilisation. I find Dr Feynman’s views very comforting as far as the acceptance of a supreme power in play is concerned. In his interview […]

Well, As you are reading this page I can guess you are in a little bit of confusions in your life, mostly career related I guess. well as I am writing it You can guess that I am facing some problems too.Yes I do, I have done engineering but Want to become a photographer and […]

When you talk about Mumbai, it is usually local issues and the most important ones always concern the middle class because the upper middle class frankly do not care. They do not care if trains are crowded as they have private vehicles, they do not care if there is water shortage as there are tankers […]

Man’s urge for scientific research and innovations has been guided for some time by basic instincts of survival and sustenance on one hand and acquisition and dominance on the other. Strategists and philosophers from Kuatilya and Aristotle to Machiavelli and Count Bismarc have influenced kings and rulers to support scientific pursuits for achieving their goals […]