The Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) in Sricity near Chennai has been re-christened as IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB), KREA University. IFMR Business School started offering a two-year post-graduate Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree under the auspices of KREA University, since 2017-19 batch. While IFMR Business School will continue to retain its strong core competence and competitive edge in Finance and in particular, catering to Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sectors, KREA University’s liberal arts education will provide a strong liberal arts and ethical foundation to build a host of functional and behavioral competencies. As…
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The Business School of VIT (Vellore Institute of Technology) University, one of the most popular and sought after University in India among the private Universities, has opened it applications for the Two year – MBA Program. Consistently ranked as one of top B-Schools in South of India, VIT Business School offers UG, PG and Ph.D programmes in Management. Vellore Institute of Technology, Business school is ranked 4th in Management category among private Business Schools in South zone (Tamilnadu) and ranked 29th all over India, by NIRF, MHRD, Govt. of India. According to Prof. Dr. G. Kalaichelvan, faculty and Chairperson PG…
Professor (Dr.) Anju Seth became the first woman director of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. Professor (Dr.) Anju Seth took over from Prof. Bharatendu Nath Srivastava who was the Director In-Charge of IIM Calcutta for past six months. IIM C gets its first woman Director in the five decades of its existence. The “glass ceiling” was first cracked by Dr. Neelu Rohmetra of Jammu University who has been appointed as the Director of IIM Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, who was the first woman to helm an IIM in that capacity followed byDr. Vinita Sahay, Director at IIM Bodh Gaya. Professor Seth is an alumnus of IIM…
Prof. Gautam Ghosh takes over as Director at Rajalakshmi School of Business (RSB), Chennai’s prestigious management institute. An electronic engineer from IIT Kanpur and management graduate (PGDM) of IIM Calcutta, Prof. Ghosh comes with extensive industry experience in Marketing, Strategic Planning and General Management, having worked with Hutch Telecom (now Vodafone) and BOC India Ltd. (now Linde India Ltd.) He has been associated with Globsyn Business School (as its first Dean) and ISB&M Kolkata before his stint with the Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai for five years as director, during which period he led TSM to 15th position in the NIRF B-school rankings…
Efforts are on to treat every child as capable and intelligent, rather than setting rigid standards of what defined intelligence and alienating some children Kiran Bir Sethi, the founder of the world-renowned Riverside School, a TED India Fellow, internationally acclaimed educationist for ‘I Can” approach; Anjum Babukhan, an education reformist, author of “ABCs of Brain-Based Learning.”100 top educationists are expected to participate in the Panel Discussion and deliberate on the subject ” Cultivating 21st Century Skills through Multiple Intelligence” to be held at Glendale Academy here in the city at Glendale’s Campus on September 27, 2018, at 1 pm. Kiran…
With the largest and most diverse batch across all IIMs, of 540 students (446 PGP + 94 IPM). IIM Indore attracted 150+ recruiters along with 37 prominent new recruiters hiring for various roles. The average stipend for the top 100 students stood at INR 2.57 Lakhs The highest stipend increased by 33% from INR 3 lakhs to Rs. 4 lakhs. The average stipend offered was INR 1.54 Lakhs. IIM Indore attracted 150+ recruiters along with 37 prominent new recruiters hiring for various roles. 19 % of the batch opting for consulting and strategy roles. IIM Indore concluded its summer placement…
The graduates included 29 Ph.D. scholars, 11 M.S. (by Research), 28 M.Sc. (Chemistry), 11 M.Sc. Mathematics, 20 MTech. and 112 B.Tech. students. Number of research scholars graduating this year increased to 40 compared to 31 last year. A total of 211 students graduated during the sixth Convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi held today in the presence of faculty, staff, students, parents and eminent personalities. The graduates included 29 Ph.D. scholars, 11 M.S. (by Research), 28 M.Sc. (Chemistry), 11 M.Sc. Mathematics, 20 MTech. and 112 B.Tech. students. The number of Research Scholars graduating this year has increased to…
Amazon (36) is the top Recruiters in IIM Bangalore summer placements E-commerce companies that made 71. Marketing and sales category, 56 offers were made Consulting, e-commerce and financial firms walked away with the lion’s share of summer placements at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), with Amazon recruiting 36 students from its two-year MBA programme. All the 427 students available during the placements from October 23 to 27 were recruited. Over 100 companies made 442 offers. The roles offered included strategy consulting, niche consulting, business analytics, investment banking, capital markets, corporate finance, commercial banking, sales and marketing, product management, operations,…
Top 25 Deemed universities in India : Deemed university is a status of autonomy granted by UGC (University Grant Commission) of India. This status of deemed-to-be-university is granted by Department of Higher Education, Union Human Resource Development Ministry, on the advice of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India, under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. Top 25 Deemed universities in 2023. Best University in 2024 & Top deemed University in 2024. List of Best Deemed university in India If you are searching deemed university in India, here is the list of top 25 deemed university ranking…
The deliberations that take place inside 86 Brattle Street, a red brick building where Harvard University’s admissions committee convenes, have very much stayed inside 86 Brattle Street. Until now. A federal trial that began this week accusing Harvard of stacking the deck against Asian-American applicants is providing a rare glimpse into the secretive selection process at one of the country’s most elite universities. It is as if those sitting on the wood benches before Judge Allison D. Burroughs of Federal District Court in Boston have been invited inside the inner sanctum of the Harvard Office of Admissions and Financial Aid.…
CAT 2018 Registration ends on Sep 19, 2018 (5:00 PM), Wednesday (IIMs reserve the right to change the test date in case of exceptional circumstances) CAT 2018 exam date has been announced. Close to 2.5 lakh MBA aspirants should now prepare to face one of the toughest exams to get admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIMs). This year the CAT 2018 exam will be held on November 25, 2018; a day ahead than it was held last year. CAT 2017 was conducted by IIM Lucknow.CAT 2018: 10 Points For Candidates CAT 2018 will be held on November 25, 2018.…
Curated here is top 15 management institutes as per ‘Return on your Investment’ or ROI – Fees of 2 years of MBA vs Average CTC offered by the B School of the current Batch for aspirant MBA/ PGDM who are appearing CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ NMAT or similar other MBA / PGDM entrance exams and are looking forward to joining one of the B Schools. These institutes promise excellent value in terms of offering management education, excellent placements and are equally competitive to offer top rated learning experience, strong industry connect, exposure and alumni network, decent infrastructure, peer learning and also attract recruiters. …
XLRI Completes Summer Internship 2018 in two days XLRI – Xavier School of Management completed its Summer Internship Placement Process (SIP) for the batch of 2018-20 in just two days. The batch consisting 362 students has achieved 100% placement. The highest stipend offered being INR 1.65 lakhs per month. The SIP process saw participation of over 95 companies offering roles across domains including consulting, finance, sales and marketing, operations, business development (BM), human resources (HR) and industrial relations (IR). This year multiple new companies were added to the recruiters’ list. The Boston Consulting Group, AT Kearney, Accenture Strategy, EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC recruited…
The more ways we teach the more children we reach: Anjum Babukhan, Educationist. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking over most jobs. Whatever computers can do, there is no point. We need to hone skills that are uniquely human. Teachers have to facilitate experiences that a smart device cannot: Anjum Babukhan, An Educationist and MI Evangelist. “Our Children are our future” is the biggest lie, they are NOW: Kiran Bir Sethi, internationally acclaimed educationist. Glendale probably was the first school in the region to adopt and implement UN Sustainable Development Goals. Google Expeditions bring lessons to life. Though it is cool,…
No Indian institution figures in the top 250 of the Times Higher Education’s (THE) world university rankings 2019, though the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, has retained its position as the highest-ranked centre in the country, while the Indian Institute of Technology-Indore has risen to the highest position behind it. The India group in the ranking was again led by the Indian Institute of Science, which retained its position in the 251-300 band. But IIT-Indore became India’s second highest-ranked university – and a global top 400 institution – with its strong score for research volume and research impact. Yale University…
Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the governing body of NMAT by GMAC exams announced a unique opportunity for candidates to avail scholarships at seven premier NMAT by GMAC accepting B-schools across India. The candidates can now use their respective NMAT by GMAC score to apply for financial aid and scholarships at the select b-schools. Each school has a different criterion for giving scholarship and the waiver basis a candidate’s NMAT by GMAC score. The prominent schools providing scholarships are: Sl No Business School Fees (INR in Lacs) 1 Athena School of Management 12 2 BSE Institute Ltd N.A 3 ITM Business…
Appointment of academic staff in institutions of higher education across India has stopped after the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday asked all central universities, state universities and deemed universities receiving grant-in-aid from the government or the commission and inter-university centres to postpone the process. Appointment of academic staff in institutions of higher education across India has stopped after the UGC asked all universities receiving grant-in-aid to postpone the processThe UGC move followed an instruction from HRD ministry due to a plea filed before the Supreme Court regarding implementation of government’s reservation policy Appointment of academic staff in institutions of higher education across India has…
Management Orientation Program (MOP) was recently held at the Institute of Management Hyderabad, to familiarize students with the educational process and its governance mechanism at IMT Hyderabad, introduce the students to faculty members and various specializations on offer and acquaint them to various club, committees and activity chairs. “MOP had three important components, orientation sessions, and panel discussion immediately followed by an outbound activity. It has been designed to offer and imbibe in the students the constant urge to learn, unlearn and relearn and be prepared to expect the unexpected. While the theoretical knowledge acquired in college will develop conceptual…
The Lone Star State pays its higher education leaders a good chunk of change, according to a new analysis. These four Texas public university leaders — including one in Houston — were among the 15 highest-paid in the nation for the 2016-2017 school year, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s latest “Executive Compensation at Private and Public Colleges” report: • No. 3 was University of Texas System Chancellor William McRaven, whose total compensation was $1,500,140 and base compensation was $1,200,000. • No. 5 was Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp, whose total compensation was $1,285,147 and base salary…
Speaking at a marketing and branding conference organized by the CII, Dr. Jitendra K. Das, Director, FORE School of Management, New Delhi, said, “For the new age consumers, value of a brand is to a great extent something which is of ‘peer value’. That is if their friends’ value the brand, then the brand resonates with the millennial. Hence, evolving with changing consumer needs, brand today has to have a strong referral system and a story around it to build the value-perception”. Dr. Das, who was the Chairperson of the session on value creation at the conference on ‘Marketing &…

