An International Conference on ‘Transforming HR in the Digital Era: Prospects and Implicit Issues’ organized by Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Ghaziabad on Saturday, 11th January, 2020. The conference was jointly inaugurated by Hon’ble Chief Guest Brig. Bhuvangiri Chandrasekhar, Chief Post Master General, Telangana Circle; Keynote Speaker Prof. Debi S. Saini, Professor Emeritus, IIM, Ranchi; Prof. (Dr.) Alok Pandey, Director, IMS, Ghaziabad; Prof. Tapan Kumar Nayak, Dean Academics, Prof. Anita Singh, Conference Chair and Prof. Gopal Krishna Dwivedi, the Conference Convener by the conventional and auspicious lighting of the lamp. During his inaugural address, Brig. Bhuvangiri appreciated the theme of the…
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Updated as on Jan 13, 2020. The final placements for the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) Programme of IIM Calcutta, ISI and IIT Kharagpur for the PGDBA 2017-2019 batch saw the 52 students receiving altogether 66 offers from 35 firms, with the average salary going up to INR 25.05 Lac per annum, a press release issued by IIT Kharagpur said on Tuesday. The programme, ranked topmost in India and 14th globally among full-time business analytics course by the QS Rankings, witnessed a record 11% increase in domestic offers. The highest domestic offer made was INR 35 Lac per annum, the release…
Amidst the current atmosphere of tension prevailing at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, here is something to cheer up. Out of 100s of universities in the country 56% who made it are from JNU Out of 32 students selected for the Indian Economics Services (IES) Exam 2019 by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 18 are from JNU and the topper is also from JNU. Anshuman Kamila who pursued his M.Phil in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) topped the prestigious Indian Economic Service (IES) exam 2019. Anshuman who belongs to Odisha, is currently employed at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and is…
Data Science and Analytics: The present day business environment is witnessing the growing implementation of analytical forecasting tools in a big way. This may be attributed to the increase in complexity of the exhaustive data collection points, competitiveness and the rate of change in the business environment. The objective of the Data Science is to present a comprehensive view of the various tools and techniques used in forecasting for managerial decision making including the problem of demand estimation, market size determination, sales projections, analysing and predicting stock prices. AI and ML in Data Science Machine learning algorithms are part of…
XAT vs NMAT vs SNAP Exam: Preparing for Admission Tests in ? While CAT remains to dominate the scene there are other exams now which have come up big time and are gaining popularity among the MBA aspirants trying for the Top B Schools of the country. Apply to any top 250 B Schools from one window. Shortlist, save. CLICK https://campusutra.com/xlri-xavier-school-of-management-pgdm-admission-2026-application-open/ It is always a good idea to have options when you sit for exams. More the chances, better it is. Since most of the top B Schools accept multiple test scores, (exceptions – MDI Gurgaon, NIRMA which consider just CAT scores…
IIM Visakhapatnam presented summer placement report for the batch 2018-20, with average stipend offered being INR 50,630.00 while highest is INR 2.5 Lac. After IIM Nagpur, IIM Visakhapatnam is the 2nd of the 3rd generation IIMs that released summer placement for the PGP batch 2018-20. All the 104 students in the batch received summer internship offers. The average stipend of the top 25% of the batch has been stated to be INR 93,200.00 Profiles of offers as reported is – Sales & Marketing (34%), Strategy & Advisory (19%), General Management (23%), and Customer Relationship Management (15%). Roles in Finance, Operations…
Updated as on Jan 12, 2025. More and more Business Schools and higher academic institutes in India are now going for accreditation. AACSB and AMBA are considered to be two of the major accreditations for management institutes. Why should accreditation play an important part in the selection process of any Institute? https://campusutra.com/mdi-gurgaon-opens-fpm-applications-for-2025/ Accreditation serves as an indicator of quality offered by institutions. Accreditation demonstrates if an institution has met or exceeded the set standards of quality. It is a process through which an institute undergoes several assessments and evaluations with respect to Quality Standards set by the Accreditation Committee in…
MBA Admission: Often students who may not have done well in CAT are seen to drop out and try again for next year CAT exam, in process losing out one full year in their career. Instead of waiting for next CAT to come (which is now held annually) and does not guarantee that desirable score may be achieved next year, one should try out the other entrance exam tests available. And there are many. Why dropping out is not advisable? Who has seen the future? Does it guarantee that one would reach his target scores next year? There are so…
Historically, application of finance in any corporation has been primarily in cost control, operating budgets, and internal auditing. But today in the age of far-fetched innovations and globalization, the world of finance presents new opportunities and challenges for corporate managers. India has observed unprecedented growth in capital market investments in the past few years along with increased economic globalization and market integration. In addition to day-to-day liquidity management, today corporate finance deal with Investment Banking, Management Consulting, Investment Management, internal financial decisions which encompass strategizing about a company’s organic and inorganic growth opportunities, capital optimization, dividends and buyback decisions. Corporate…
The world economy is facing one of its worst crises since a century. Economies across the globe are seeing a sharp contraction in growth caused by the economic lockdown to control the spread of the virus. This has led to a supply shock, reduction in output, employment and consequently, demand. The Indian economy was already facing serious structural issues and facing a downturn, which probably have receded to the background with the more serious threat of the Covid 19 pandemic at hand. Two important questions are: a) when will the economy restart and what will be the sectorial response; b)…
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) recently concluded its summer placement for the 2018-20 batch with students securing an average stipend of Rs 1.48,000 for the entire duration of 2 months. The average stipend for the top 50% of the batch is Rs. 2,20,000. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has successfully completed its summer placements for the batch of 2018-20. The largest ever batch at IIFT with 321 students was placed across 90 companies with both the highest and average stipends seeing an upward trend. While the highest stipend increased to Rs. 1,60,000 per month, the average stipend stood at…
The UGC has considered the reports of the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC) appointed by Government under the Chairmanship of Shri N Gopalaswami recommending (15) Public institutions and (15) Private institutions for considering status of ‘Institutions of Eminence’. Since the scheme has only provided for (10) Public and (10) Private Institutions, the UGC has examined the list of (15) Public and (15) Private Institutions using transparent and verifiable criteria. The following were the principles used for identifying the (10) Public and (10) Private Institutions, from the list of (15) Public and (15) Private Institutions recommended by the EEC: no existing institution…
Be it small business, family owned business, startup business, large entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurs or NGO – managing the business operations professionally in today’s highly competitive and economically challenging time, demands formal business management skills. Business scenario is changing fast. Typically, it would take a business decades to reach the market saturation to be a big company. But today the top 20 businesses did not even exist a few years back and some of the new companies are attracting more investments than age-old organisations. Apply to any top 250 B Schools from one window. Shortlist, save. CLICK Hence, entrepreneurship is no more…
The placement season is at its peak and the final placements of top management schools and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have started on a very encouraging note. Many B Schools claimed to have achieved 100% placements while some stated to have completed the placement process in record time. We take a look at some of the 2019 placements trends so far. We shall follow the trends as and when it unfolds with more institutes coming out with the final placement reports. Trends Consulting firms are top recruiters – 30% approx. Top offers by – BCG, Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, JP…
MHRD letter stating that premier B-schools can’t offer 1 year post graduate degree programmes as per the UGC regulations poses a threat to te IIM’s which offer One Year MBA Programme. A tussle emerged between the government and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) over the MHRD order to stop offering one year post graduate degree programmes. Offered by some of the older IIMs, the one year PG programmes are primarily meant for working professionals who may not have a MBA degree. The 1 year program which used to be offered as diplomas initially, were later granted degree status by these IIMs…
IIM Ahmedabad placement 2019: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM A) has released it’s final audited Placement report for the batch 2017-19. Total of 398 students graduated from the No. 2 ranked business school in India by NIRF, which include 379 from PGP, 11from dual degree and 8 from dual degree students. Out of total 398, 388 sought form final placement. While a huge number of students – 135 were picked by consulting sector, 53 were placed in BFSI, 46 in FMCG, 44 in online services. According to the Official Report – Accenture Strategy rolled out the maximum number of…
Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi released final placement report for the batch 2017-19 with an average salary of INR 23.2 Lac per annum, an increase of INR 2.1 Lac from last year, according to report. Last year average salary was INR 21.1 Lac per annum. The average salary of for the women students witnessed a steep rise by 18% to INR 25.1 lac per annum. The entire class of 2017-19 at Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi received offers. The average stipend for the top 100 students of the batch increased to INR 27 Lac per annum from INR 26 lakh per annum…
After losing out to England, Team India needs to analyze and find quick solutions to the teething issues. No wonder match was tough, with England doing great in all the 3 departments, but question remains what went wrong in last few overs when it seemed it’s going to be a very close one. Bangladesh with 7 points from as many matches is at 5th spot on the points table and must win their last few games in order to make their maiden entry into the last four and is expected to give their best shot against India. India is…
IIM Amritsar Becomes 6th IIM to join the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program Students of MBA batch of IIM Amritsar taking steps to career success through preparation for the CFA Program Amritsar, 15th Dec 2020 — Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar has become the 16th Indian Institute to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. It is the 6th Indian Institute of Management to have joined this program. The MBA Program has been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and placing emphasis on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice with…
Dr. Pawan Kumar Singh has recently joins Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIM Trichy) as new Director, one of the India’s premier B-schools. Earlier he was the director of Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon. His last working day at MDI is Dec 15. Dr. Atmanand taking additional charge of MDI Gurgaon. Presently Dr. Atmanand is the Director of MDI Murshidabad. Prior to joining IIM Trichy, Dr. Singh has already distinguished himself as one of the leading authorities in the field of post-graduate teaching in management, training, research, consulting and academic administration. His prolific academic career, spanning over three decades, marks him in…
