We spoke to Admissions Charperson at IIM Calcutta Prof Subrata Mitra and this is the explanation he offered: All the IIMs release PGP admissions results with the number of admission offers exceeding the maximum intake for the program. Why? Because usually, some students with confirmed admissions choose to not accept the offer while some accept […]

The notice regarding PGP admissions (2009-11) (URL – http://www.iimcal.ac.in/Notice-regarding-PGP-admissions.pdf) states: aDue to some unavoidable circumstances, PGP admission results for the forthcoming batch 2009-11 will need to be revised. Revised lists will be put up shortly.a Subrata Mitra, IIM-C admissions chairperson told PaGaLGuY.com, aWe are currently working on the revised admissions list and should be in […]

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has concluded summer placements for the class of 2010. The average domestic stipend secured by the 168 students from the Delhi and Kolkata campuses was Rs 35,400. An FMCG company offered the highest stipend which amounted to Rs 1 lakh. A total of 54 companies participated in the recruitments […]

Some of the firms that participated in campus placements were Arthur DaLittle, ITC, Colgate Palmolive, Nomura Holdings, Coca Cola, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Glenmark, Titan, Bajaj Auto, Cargill, Tata Motors, Axis Bank, ICRA, Unicon Securities, Eli Lilly, Vodafone, Virgin Mobile, Philips Godfrey, Essar Group, Tata Steel, Reckitt Benckiser, ICI Paints and Avalon Consulting. These […]

The program aims at preparing students to take up top management roles. “The batch has an average age of 34 years, average GMAT of 720, an average total work experience of 10 years and an average international work exposure of above 7 years that compare very well with the best B-schools around the world,” stated […]

“Experts of General Manager and above ranks will take all the 30 sessions comprising different aspects of petroleum management. The company will initiate with MDI collaborative programs, research activities and case studies on the issues related to all aspects of petroleum sector,” the school’s official release quoted IOC’s Director (HR) as saying. The school is […]

“The purpose of the conference is to explore contemporary issues and business factors influencing the present state of tourism across the globe,” stated IIM-L’s official release. “India is stated to emerge as the fastest growing tourism destination between 2005-14,” according to World Tourism and Travel Council (WTTC), added the release. “The sessions of International Conference […]

Amongst Indian b-schools, the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderbad is the most noted institute yet to successfully place 100 percent of the graduating class in which students took loans of upto Rs 19 lakhs. Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon and Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad are other prominent b-schools which are yet to […]

“The launch of the E-Cell was accompanied by the launch of the website for the same along with a small Entrepreneurship summit. The summit boasted of eminent entrepreneurs as its speakers. Ms. Shradha Sharma a Founder, YourStory.in and AVP, CNBC TV18 was invited as the Chief Guest. Also present were Mr. Sujoy Gupta a Chairman, […]

Prior to his stint at IIM-K, he was a part of management faculty at National Institute of Technology, Calicut for eight years. “A project aimed at robust supply chain for ensuring value addition in agri-commodities conceived and implemented by him has won the national Award for the best project in the NGO sector from Ministry […]