Globally, only 5% b-schools have acquired the rigorous Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation. Two days ago, TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal became one of this chosen group, the only other one in India being the Indian Schools of Business (ISB), Hyderabad. Does this global endorsement mean anything at all to […]

Melbourne Business School, Australia Alright, we now come to the part about financing one’s MBA after having focused on the relevance of GMAT, pre-MBA academics and MBA applicant profiles in earlier posts. Most Indian applicants think that the GMAT registration fee of $250 is high. Then they realise that each MBA application needs an additional […]

Satish Chandra Buriuly, student, IIM Ranchi class of 2012 You could call this a different kind of ‘rags to riches’ story. Only, there were no rags and there are no riches either. Satish Chandra Buriuly’s story is about how a commonplace person from a tribal area in India can start making it big and compete […]

The IIM Kashipur academic block building in its temporary campus One of the newest Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), IIM Kashipur reported having completed their summer internship placements for the debut batch of 2013 with 43 offers from 28 companies. The batch of 37 students, with nearly half having work experience of more than one […]

Q. Tell us something about your recently introduced Strategic Design Management Program and how is it a as a strong elective? Design as a discipline as well as a way of problem solving is fast gaining ground in the business world. Design is an integrative discipline with emphasis on human-centric problem-solving. This approach is a […]

Welcome to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management at DSIMS — a platform to take leadership roles in four emerging areas in the Industry: Financial Markets, Logistics and Supply Chain, Marketing and Communication, Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management. As an aspiring Management student you have a wide choice of colleges and courses. Choosing a […]

Hello, we are doing a little experiment here and would like to know what you think of it. The following clip is the video version of Ravi Handa’s article on the cyclicity of remainders that was posted yesterday. Watch! If you haven’t read the article version of it yet, read it here. So tell us, […]

The Kings XI Punjab IPL team Smaller Indian industries and niche sectors have become dearer as employment avenues to b-school students in recent years. While interning with the conventional ‘big companies’ is all about learning how a department or a function works, training in a smaller and niche sector company allows interns to see how […]

Meanwhile, we hope you have put in your entry to the PaGaLGuY Comic Contest # 2 running here, with prizes of Rs 8,000 worth Flipkart vouchers. Concept, illustrations and graphics by Deepak Gopalakrishnan aka chuck_gopal, a Mallu-turned Mumbaikar who blogs here and tweets here.

Editors note: Our oracle on CAT Quantitative Aptitude Ravi Handa is back! But unlike last years article series which introduced rather advanced quant tricks, the series running starting now would take it a little easy and try to be useful to those who are preparing for CAT 2012 and want to strengthen their arsenal with […]