Is the meaning of MBA abroad gradually changing for Indian MBA applicants? Those in the thick of the business think so. It is not just US b-schools that Indian applicants target now, but they are also exploring destinations closer to home. An increasing number of candidates are opting to take the Graduate Management Admissions Test […]

?? Years ago as an NMIMS Mumbai student, a corporate house told Ashish Goyal (during placements) to find himself a job in the government sector, since it has a quota system for the physically challenged. Having turned blind in his teens, Ashish did not take the advice lightly. He not only got himself placed at […]

It’s a gateway to the final placements, a trend-setter, a window to what the future might hold. Summer placement is believed to be as and some times even more important than the final placements to the institutes as well as the recruiters. Most of the institutes follow the traditional internships during the summer vacations. But […]

Bhubhaneswar-based Xavier’s Institute of Management (XIMB) is in the process of turning into a university soon, its Director Fr PT Joseph, SJ tells PaGaLGuY. In this interview, he also speaks about the curriculum changes the institute is planning for its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and the PGDM Rural Management courses. What changes can […]

What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are. With the belief, determination, hard work, confidence and a zeal to perform, five students of IILM GSM, Greater Noida made their mark […]

Conforming to the general trend of rising recruitment activity in the country owing to increased economic upturn, campus placements are significantly on the rise at the Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida this year as compared to the recession-hit previous year. The highlight of this years corporate recruitment activity is that companies are visiting […]

Having written a ready reckoner with the help of a few FMS Delhi students a few months back, and with about a week to go, we are back with some analysis of the last few years’ FMS papers and the DOs and DON’Ts for the test scheduled on December 5, 2010. The FMS entrance test […]

The summer placement process of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta ended on November 15, securing summer internships for 353 students from a batch of 362. In the five-day long process spread across three slots, there were 125 companies that participated. 215 students were placed in Slot 0 itself. The batch of 2010-12 has 68% […]

The second day November 27, 2010 of Confluence 2010 at IIM Ahmedabad revolved around the theme of Challenges in Formulation and Implementation of Inclusivity in Governance. The morning sessions were opened by Prof Sebastian Morris, a senior professor at IIM Ahmedabad. To begin the discussion, he raised several issues ranging from the increasing role of […]

The Anti-corruption Helpline Team with Prof Anil Gupta and Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. Hello, this is the Anti-corruption Helpline, How may I help you? This is the line that six second year students of IIM Ahmedabad are longing to hear soon when their special project on building an anti-corruption helpline becomes real. Three of the […]