Advisory Council formed for Center for Public Policy at IIM Bangalore The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM B), one of the leading management schools in the world, announced the constitution of an Advisory Council of the Center for Public Policy (CPP) on October 15, 2009 for providing long-term guidance to the activities of CPP. […]

An obscure turning with a small board saying ‘Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad’ leads you to a narrow road leading to MICA. The institute is so far removed from the humdrum of the city that students often call living there more of a ‘social experiment’ than a study course. MICA is a specialized institute for […]

You have probably already seen this one, but let me tip you off in case you haven’t. A group of currently studying MBA students from IIM Kozhikode have been running a CAT helpline on PaGaLGuY since September, answering MBA aspirants’ questions related to CAT strategy, weaknesses in preparation, last-minute tips and more. If you’re facing […]

As US business schools enter the 2010 admission season, Guest Writer Nunzio Quacquarelli of QS TopMBA.com speaks to Admissions Officers of four key schools – Wharton, NYU-Stern, Boston University and Duke-Fuqua on how the economic crisis affected their admissions in 2009 and the outlook for the future. We have witnessed one of the most turbulent […]

The voucher sale and the registration for CAT 2009 is over and the final figure of the registrations is here. Contrary to the popular belief of the number of CAT applicants crossing the 3 lakh mark this year, the total number of applicants who registered for CAT till October 11, 2009 (also the last date […]

According to one report, there are between 250,000 to 500,000 management consultancies in the world. Yet, as soon as we mention Management Consulting, immediately the ‘Big Four’ comes to mind. But what about the other consulting firms in the world? What kind of work do they do? What type of careers do they offer? What […]

FMS completes Summer Placement for MBA batch 2011 Faculty of Management Studies, (FMS), Delhi recorded 100 percent summer placements for the Batch of 2011. FMS was able to place all 142 MBA students and 63 MBA (MS) students well within the planned timeframe of the process. The varied nature of the roles offered in diverse […]

With the attacks on Indian students in Australia still a burning issue, we decided to find out how the business of educational consultants has been affected and their role in instilling faith in Indians aspiring to study in Australia. If you’re wondering who educational consultants are – they are the people who manage majority of […]

If you are a student at Institute of Management-Nirma University (IM-NU), thank your parents again if you have a name that starts from a letter in the later set of the alphabets. Why? Because at IM-NU you have to sit in the classroom according to your roll numbers; for the entire session. So those with […]

K V Sridhar, National Creative Director of Leo Burnett visited Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, JBIMS, Mumbai on October 13 for a session on New Age Advertising. A veteran with 30 years of experience at leading advertising agencies, Sridhar has worked on a plethora of brands – Thumbs Up, Reebok, Bajaj (the Hoodibaba Campaign), […]