(Photo: Sean Sllis) While talking to PaGaLGuY last week, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow director had articulated why it was becoming increasingly important for Indian b-schools to open their doors to foreign students and give a more global colour to their classrooms. Fresh data shared exclusively with PaGaLGuY by the Graduate Management Admission […]

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), the makers of the Common Admission Test (CAT), are planning to put out a ‘CAT survey trends report’ over the next two years, providing detailed insights into the demographic profile of CAT takers over five years, a source in the CAT committee told PaGaLGuY. Inspired by the ‘Profile of […]

SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai is planning to increase student intake in its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from the current 180 to 240 starting 2013. The institute is awaiting a green signal from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for the expansion. “SP Jain had applied to […]

Last year, Goa Institute of Management (GIM) shifted to a new 50-acre campus located at the foothills of the Western Ghats at Sanquelim in north Goa. The entire project cost a whopping Rs 63 crore, according to director Peter FX DLima. He also said that for the incoming Post Graduate Programme (PGP) batch of 2012-14, […]

IIM Lucknow students Arun Tangri and Shobhit Kumar with their tablet product At a time when people with some spare cash and in need of a portable computer can’t decide whether they should spend on a netbook or a tablet, this second-year MBA duo from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow have decided to […]

In an exclusive interview with PaGaLGuY, Prof Shekhar Chaudhuri, director of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) speaks about the importance of diversity in class, development plans for IIM-C and the affect of foreign universities making an entry into India. The inclusion of X and XII marks during admissions has not received a very favourable […]

The Mumbai Business School has downed shutters When PaGaLGuY visited the Mumbai Business School (MBS) a year ago, it looked like place in a hurry. Situated on the third floor of a commercial building in a suburb in Mumbai, the school was filled with the sound of ongoing carpentry work. Be it in the classrooms […]

Photo: Kevin Bowan For most b-school aspirants, The Common Admission Test (CAT) means sleepless nights, endless revisions and stress. For CAT officials, it often means the same. The CAT 2011 came to an end with some dramatic scenes witnessed at different exam centres. While one centre reported the presence of a gun-wielding father trying to […]

IIM-L director Dr Devi Singh In an exclusive interview with PaGaLGuY, Dr Devi Singh, director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow speaks about getting over the locational limitation of Lucknow, mentorship of IIM Rohtak and Kashipur and changing systems of admission at the IIMs. IIM Lucknow is the oldest among the younger IIMs. […]

Continuing from where we left off in the November 2011 update about the seat availability in the top 10 b-schools as per the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings 2011, here is a similar update on the number of seats available across categories at the b-schools ranked 11 to 20, for the upcoming 2012-14 batch. Six colleges among […]