The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipur has concluded its summer placement process for the 2012-14 batch comprising 42 students. According to the institute, 28 companies made a total of 48 internship offers to the class. The novel part of IIM Kashipur’s summer placements this year was that the institute restricted every company to only […]

An economy poised to become the most powerful and robust in the world, an industry where revenue are expected to reach 1764 billion INR by 2016 with CAGR of 17% from its current size of approximately 960 billion INR, surely it is the ‘best place to craft your career’. Yes, we are talking about the […]

In a bid to improve the global rankings of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) by attracting more international faculty and international students, the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) has formed a half-dozen member member committee that will work on a new draft of the IIM Council Bill, an IIM director not wishing […]

Prof Jeemol Unni The Institute of Rural Management (IRMA), Anand, Gujarat has a fresh ground plan for the next academic year. Some ideas in it include, taking in international students, new programmes, additional seats and novel infrastructure. PaGaLGuY.com met up with IRMA’s director Professor Jeemol Unni for a chat. Other schools also have rural management […]

Brand Yourself Globally with MISB Bocconi Mumbai “I chose MISB Bocconi because it gave me edge over other schools already existing in India. India being a booming economy right now I did not really want to go outside to study but at the same time I wanted an international exposure, an international course with global […]

Business Education 2.0 replaces conventional classroom learning at S P Jain Global Life at business school is often associated with an overdose of classroom lectures, exams, assignments, deadlines, and case studies. However, are business leaders built on the foundation of theories and concepts? Do practical skills have a role to play in business learning? The […]

Don’t be surprised if you are asked to hunt for your job next year. This and some more similar submissions were made at a secret and high-level meeting called by the Ministry of Human Resourcefulness, to discuss the dismal state of placements in b-schools this year. The meeting held in the Capital last week, was […]

The buzz inside b-schools this year is, that 2013 is the worst placement season Indias MBA programs have ever seen, worse than 2009 even. We are trying to reason this years peculiarly startling results of the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings survey in that context, and need your help further. Never before in the five years of […]

XLRI Jamshedpur XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur has completed its final placement for the batch of 2013 and publicised its placement report. A total of 255 offers (including 49 lateral and 65 pre-placement offers) were made by 70 companies, of which offers made by 69 companies were accepted by the 2013 batch […]

Photo Credit: Unlisted Sightings (Flickr.com) You can go easy with the Quantitative Ability section if you are an engineer. To be honest, it would not matter whether you are an engineer or not. If you take the Common Admission Test (CAT) papers from say 5 years ago, the Quantitative Ability section used to be quite […]