Eminent personalities from academia and industry assembled on the same platform to gear up for the intense discussion on the various aspects of the budget in a storming session that lasted for two hours on the Saturday evening. Panel members included Dr. Bibek Debroy, Distinguished professor, former Director of Rajiv Ghandhi Foundation and Contributing editor […]

With a batch hailing from diverse educational backgrounds – doctors, CAs, media, science and commerce graduates, and a few engineers, the recruiters had a vast talent pool to choose from. Daring to go beyond the lure of the lucre, the placements saw some students taking unconventional decisions to leave high-paying offers to take up their […]

Greater job diversity was the distinguishing feature of placements this year. The PGPABM students bagged consulting and advisory roles in RABO bank, one of the largest bank worldwide, engaged in agri-financing and consulting. Excited about his job profile in RABO bank, Manoj Nair, who got placed as Manager, Research/Strategic Advisory, (Food and Agribusiness) said, “This […]

During the seminar, eminent speakers from the industry addressed issues related to the budget and its impact on various dimensions of corporate INDIA. Inaugurating the event Prof Harish Chaudhary, DMS IITD discussed the budget in context of common man. Mr. S.N. Mukherjee, Executive Head (Finance), Siemens gave a review of last 3 budgets and implications […]

The director Prof. Krishna Kumar, in his keynote address welcomed the guests and spoke about phenomenal improvements that have taken place in the institute over the last year. Commending the batch on their excellent placements, he said that they were a testimony to the industry’s belief in IIMK’s growing stature. The introduction of the doctoral […]

Pay PacketsThe highest domestic salary offered was a whopping Rs 40 lakhs. Unlike most B-Schools these were not mere outliers, proven by the staggering rise in the domestic average salary in Slot 0 to Rs 20.9 lakh from Rs 14.8 lakh last year. India CallingThe total number of foreign accepted offers reached an all-time high […]

Mr. P.K. Ghose is an Honours Graduate in Commerce. He is a member of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He is also an Alumina of the Advanced International General Management programme of CEDEP, France. He has earlier served on many Boards which includes […]

Who is the Acton MBA for? What kind of applicant is best fit to make it to the program? The Acton program is not for everyone. It is designed for people who want to make a difference in the world, do not have a moment to waste and are willing to make a serious commitment […]

Mr. M Damodaran observed that it is the first time that all the three topics…Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and CSR…have been addressed together. “This is without argument the first where I have seen Business Ethics specifically mentioned and more importantly placed in the batting order above Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility. The ends are […]

One of the recommendations made by the ISB students was the use of technology effectively to combat corruption and improve governance. This was voted for presentation at the World Bank’s Brussels Meet and will help enrich the Agenda by representing the voice of leading business schools and future business leaders. Further, the recommendations generated from […]