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• IMC Awards 2013 gets enthusiastic response from top B-schools; Last date June 20

  The Indian Management Conclave Awards 2013 has received enthusiastic response from management institutes with top B-schools including IIMs, NMIMS, SPJIMR, BIMTECH, TAPMI, IFIM, FMS-BHU and over 50 other Management institutes nominating their initiative fo

• World is changing too fast, text books education is outdated: Nirmalya Kumar, London Business School

  In this interview with MBAUniverse.com, Dr Nirmalya Kumar speaks on strategies that brands in emerging market should adopt to become global consumer brand. He also shares insight on the need for a change in delivery model at B-schools.

• MBA Entrance exams: Take XAT, NMAT, SNAP, IIFT Entrance prep along CAT 2013

  While your preparation focus for now must be CAT which is just 120 days away, you should also simultaneously work on strategy to crack entrance exams for admission opportunity in top non-IIM B-schools like XLRI Jamshedpur, NMIMS, Symbiosis, IIFT amongst o

• NMIMS, SPJIMR, TAPMI & top B-schools nominate for IMC Awards 2013; Last date June 20

  Indian Management Conclave (IMC) Awards 2013 is set to showcase success stories from across B-schools in India even as the last date of nomination was extended by 10 days till June 20, 2013.

• 'Healthy competition among IIMs good for Management Education'

  In this interview with MBAUniverse.com, IIM-C director Dr Saibal Chattopadhyay speaks on importance of international accreditation, collaboration among the Asian B-schools and other vital issues that impact business education in India.

• IMC Awards 2013 gets enthusiastic response; spotlight on 4 themes

  It will be a moment of glory and pride for a selected set of B-schools as they will get an opportunity to showcase their championing efforts before the Indian MBA community at 4th Indian Management Conclave (IMC) 2013 to be held in the country's capital o

• B-schools must find solutions to 'real issues': Dr Pallam Raju @ IIM Summit

  Union HRD Minister Dr M M Pallam Raju has asked IIMs and management institutes in India to take on larger challenges on 'real issues' and not merely focus on their academic interests. The Union Minister was speaking at the inaugural session of an IIM summ

• IMC 2013 nomination open; IIML, IIMK, XLRI, SPJIMR Directors in Jury

  B-schools across India will get an opportunity to showcase their innovative practices, ideas and initiatives implemented in last 6 to 24 months, at 4th IMC on Aug 2-3, 2013 in New Delhi

• Placement no longer a guarantee even in Top B-schools

  While MBA Aspirants use B-school Placement reports as one of the major criterion while selecting their MBA Programme, placement 2013 season leaves them a bit confused

• Placement 2013: Slow economy bugs top B-schools' average packages

  Amidst continuing economic slowdown worldwide and low industry sentiments, the average salary offered at Top B schools show a mixed signal indicating that the post-MBA job scenario may take more time to get better.

• B-schools must join government to solve problems: Dr Pallam Raju

  Union HRD Minister has asked B-schools like IIMs to join government in finding solutions to varied problems faced by society. He was speaking at foundation stone laying ceremony for IIM Raipur new campus.

• Prepare MBAs conscious to society's needs: Prez to B-Schools

  President Dr Mukherjee has asked the B-schools to prepare MBAs who are not only the potential business leaders, but also capable to 'address and contribute to our social needs'.

• Preparing CAT? Know how to develop good 'Reading Habits'

  While MBA Aspirants require paying undiluted attention for preparation to CAT, developing a good reading habit simultaneously helps a lot in their CAT journey, GD-PI process, and time at B-schools.

• Free laptop, study tour abroad, scholarships! Shun B-school traps

  B-schools make various promises including free Lap Tops, free foreign study tours, high scholarships, guaranteed placements and many more. Beware if you are going to take your final Admission decision on the basis of these tall claims

• Locked your MBA seat? Get set for tough show at B-schools

  As new session at most of the B schools will start from July-August, one still have around 3 month time gap, MBAUniverse.com brings you tips on utilizing this time gap to equip yourself with the desired qualities.

• Admissions open at 60 well-known B-schools; Zone-wise listing

  This article brings you an updated list of B schools in all four zones - North, South, West, East, where admission are still open, along with their location, fee structure, and total seats.

• IIM fees for 2013 Vs 2012: IIM-L becomes more affordable; IIM-B hikes fee

  While the IIMs sit on the top of the B-school system in India, their two-year full time MBA programmes also remain in the club of costliest management programmes offered by different B-schools in India.

• With presence in Bengaluru, Chennai, Warangal, South is focus for ITM: Dr PV Ramana

  In this interview with MBAUniverse.com, Dr P. V. Ramana speaks on ITM B-schools based in South India, their USPs and the group's plan to foray into north India

• Real account of PI round: Why a 93 %iler couldn't enter top B-school?

  MBA Universe in its series of publishing the realistic account of personal interviews for admission to top B-schools brings you another real account.

• Rethinking MBA education: Management Gurus, CXOs, MBA Directors discuss @ MBAUniverse.com Bengaluru Round Table

  MBAUniverse.com Round Table held in Bengaluru on April 2, 2013. CXOs, Management Gurus and Directors from leading B-schools spoke on the theme: 'Doing the Doable: The New Models for Sustainability & Growth in MBA Education'.

• Admissions open at B-schools in Mumbai, Pune, Gandhinagar and Bhubaneswar

  This article brings you an updated list of B schools in West and East which accepts CMAT scores for admission 2013 along with their location, fee structure, total seats

• Admissions open at B-schools in Delhi, Noida, Lucknow, Dehradun

  This article brings you an updated list of B schools in North where admissions 2013 are open. We bring you details on location, fee structure, total seats and application deadline.

• Admissions open at B-schools in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coimbatore, Cochin

  This article brings you an updated list of B schools in South which accepts CMAT scores for admission 2013 along with their location, fee structure, total seats and application deadline

• L N Mittal, Shiv Nadar, Nitin Paranjpe share success mantras at IIMs, top B-schools

  Eminent corporate leaders like Arcelor Mittal Chairman and CEO L N Mittal, HCL Founder & Chairman Shiv Nadar, HUL CEO & MD, Mr. Nitin Paranjpe address budding managers at convocation 2013

• Real account of MBA Admission Interview: Prakriti Goyal, CAT 98 %

  This article is the first in the series of Real Accounts of Personal Interview held for top B-schools in India.

• AICTE chairman speaks on CMAT success, state of MBA edu & role of B-schools

  AICTE Chairman Dr SS Mantha speaks to elaborately on CMAT, its future road map, the Indian MBA education sector and roles B schools can play in improving the scenario.

• Apply to 'right-fit' B-schools & prepare for GDPI: Experts

  At this stage, one of the main focuses of MBA aspirants is to choose the right B School for application

• How do top 30 B-schools compare across 5 key MBA rankings

  This article of MBAUniverse.com presents you the top 30 B schools according to MBAUniverse.com B School ranking 2012-13 and the ones by Business Today, Business World, The Week and Outlook.

• XAT registration begins; 106 B-schools to accept scores

  The XAT 2013 registration process gets underway from August 20. The registration fee is Rs 950.

• "Top European B-schools much ahead in globalization game"

  Globalization is one area where Indian B-schools are seriously lagging compared with their European counterparts.

• FMS, FORE, IMT, LIBA, CIMP announce admission for 2013-15

  The admission process at the top B-schools has already started. Though there is still a week remaining for the CAT 2012 registration and about two more months for XAT 2013 registration, top B-schools have already announced admission.

• IIMs celebrate Independence Day amid fanfare

  Students across major B-schools donned patriotic colours as they celebrated the country's 66th Independence Day. Several cultural and social events were hold to mark the day.

• MBA Placement Report 2009 (Part 1): Changing state of job market

  Average salary packages slide down by 25% across top B-schools

• IAJBS issues 11-point agenda for 'sustainable development' at 15th World Forum

  The forum held at XLRI campus saw ITC Chairman Deveshwar asking B-schools to indulge in meaningful research

• 2008 Test highlights & analysis of CAT, XAT, FMS etc; Exclusive CAT TOPPER Interviews

  The entrance exams for the admission into elite Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) and other premier B-schools for their two year full time MBA programme for year 2009-11 are over.

• Move over Duke, Yale, London Business School & Oxford, ISB Hyderabad is here to stay

  As number of foreign students rise, and Indian students reject prestigious foreign MBA offers, ISB Hyderabad is showing the way for Indian and Asian B-schools

• MBA Schools vs Global Downturn

  HBS Dean Jay O Light says there are lessons to be learned, but to suggest that B-schools are the root cause of the financial crisis is ‘nonsense’.

• CNBC TV18 Business school Ratings: After IIMs, Who?

  Agreed that IIMs are India's leading B-schools. The CNBC TV18 'A of B Ranking' declared IIM A as the numero uno B-school in India, and also placed IIM B, IIM C and IIM L high on the league tables.

• CAT 09: "We are trying our best to take CAT Online," says, Director, IIM B

  Come November 2009, and will the much feared, and respect, management exam for the IIMs and other premier B-schools – the Common Admission Test or CAT – embrace the new technology and present itself in an Online avatar?

• CAT 2009: “For quant, NCERT math of class 7, 8, 9, 10 is a great start,” -- Top MBA test-prep experts answer MBAUniverse

  Are you getting ready for Crack CAT 2009, but have questions on how to prepare, where to study and which B-schools to target? Like thousands of MBAUniverse.com readers, you too can get the right answers from India’s top CAT experts on Ask MBAUniverse.com

• MBAUniverse.com special: How to excel in GD & PI rounds

  Now that B-schools have selected their shortlist of candidates for MBA Admissions 2009, based on written tests, the quest for a seat in a prestigious B-school has now moved to what is referred at ‘GD/PI round.’

• PSUs recruit 30% graduates at IIFT placement

  In these challenging times, when most of the private sector companies are unwilling to visit B-Schools campuses to recruit students, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) have recruited 30% graduates from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT).

• MICA’s business fest to address changing market trends

  Leading B-Schools from India and abroad will participate in MICANVAS –the annual brand management festival of MICA, Ahmedabad – to be held in its campus on November 6-8, 2009.

• SPJIMR secures 100% placements; Finance, FMCG, Telecom, IT, PSUs emerge Students’ favorites

  When speculations are rife about the deep impact of economic slowdown on top B-Schools, SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) Mumbai has ensured a successful placement for the pass-outs of Post Graduate Diploma in Management 2009.

• XIMB Bhubaneswar confers degrees on 235 grads at Convocation 09

  B-schools across the country are holding annual convocations to award graduating students their degrees and diplomas and giving them parting wisdom into ever-changing world of business and management domain.

• SBI Chairman O P Bhatt to address XLRI convocation

  It is that time of the year when students of B-Schools are excited about convocations as it sets stage for them to start a journey to corporate world.

• Convocations 2009: Honchos descend to campuses; Deepak Parekh @ IIM A, Anand Mahindra @ IMT Ghaziabad

  Annual Convocations are being held by top B-Schools across the country to confer degrees on graduating students. Next in the line of institutes holding Annual Convocations are country’s two reputed management institutes IIM Ahmedabad and IMT Ghaziabad.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; 196 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in northern region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) across the country on May 03, 2009.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; 57 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in western region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) across the country on May 03, 2009.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; Around 111 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in southern region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on May 03, 2009.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; 69 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in eastern region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on May 03, 2009.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; Around 111 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in southern region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on May 03, 2009.

• AIMA to conduct MAT on May 3; 69 B-Schools to accept MAT scores in eastern region

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on May 03, 2009.

• Got a question on GD PI? Ask Experts on MBAUniverse.com

  Now that IIMs and other leading B-schools have shortlisted candidates, based on CAT scores, the quest for a seat in a prestigious B-school has now moved to GD PI round.

• Interviews with leading B-schools on What, Why and How of GP PI round

  MBA Aspirants are busy preparing for the final frontier towards their MBA admissions – the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) Round.

• MBAUniverse.com Special: How to excel in Personal Interview

  Now that IIMs and other leading B-schools have selected their shortlist of candidates, based on written tests, the quest for a seat in a prestigious B-school has now moved to what is referred at 'GD/PI round.'

• MBAUniverse.com Special: How to excel in Group Discussion

  Now that IIMs and other leading B-schools have selected their shortlist of candidates, based on written tests, the quest for a seat in a prestigious B-school has now moved to what is referred at ‘GD/PI round.’

• MBAUniverse.com Special on GD/PI: How MBA aspirants should prepare for GD/PI -- Q&A with PGP students of IIM B, IIM L, I

  To help lakhs of MBA aspirants who are getting ready for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) rounds, MBAUniverse.com is running a special series with inputs from Directors of India's top B-schools,

• MBAUniverse.com Special: Leading B-schools offer new management programs

  To serve the growing demands of management education, more and more specialized management programs are being launched by leading institutes across the country.

• AIMA MAT to be held on May 3; over 400 B-schools to accept MAT scores

  Management Aptitude Test (MAT), the MBA entrance exam conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to be held on May 3, 2009.

• MBA Placements 2009: FMS Delhi, XLRI, MDI, IIFT adopt ‘rolling placements’ to improve offers, profiles

  India’s top non-IIM B-schools, have adopted ‘rolling placements’ strategy to beat the slowdown woes.

• MBAUniverse.com on Admissions 09: Interview with Dean, FMS Delhi on GD/PI

  MBA Aspirants are busy preparing for the final frontier towards their admissions to leading B-schools – the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) Round.

• B-schools need to re-think their approach to entrepreneurship education: Sanjeev Bikhchandani

  Can B-schools create successful entrepreneurs? Have Indian management institutes produced entrepreneurs that have scaled-up their companies and created wealth and jobs?

• B-schools should focus on 'next-practices', not best-practices: Uday Salunkhe, Director, Welingkar

  Indian Business Schools should get ready for an era of global competition, and focus on the future relevance rather than the past benchmarks.

• AIMA Directors' Conclave: 'Industry & B-schools should work together to bridge the gap'

  The shortage of trained and market ready managers across industries has emerged as a significant and complex challenge to India's growth and future. Industry- B-schools collaboration can work out to solve this major problem.

• MBAUniverse.com Special on GD/PI: Ask the Experts how to prepare

  Now that IIMs and other leading B-schools have shortlisted candidates, based on CAT scores, the quest for a seat in a prestigious B-school has now moved to GD PI round.

• MBAUniverse.com exclusive: FT MBA Ranking 09 -- Interview with Della Bradshaw, Business Education Editor, Financial Time

  London based Financial Times released its Global MBA Ranking 2009 on January 26, 2009. The ranking holds special significance for India as Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad is ranked at 15th position beating some of the best known B-schools.

• MBAUniverse.com on GD/PI: Q&A with R Sarda, IIM Indore's PGP student

  To help lakhs of MBA aspirants who are getting ready for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) rounds, MBAUniverse.com is running a special series with inputs from Deans and Directors from India's top B-schools, Students at IIMs, and top test-pr

• MBAUniverse.com on GD/PI: Q&A with Nagendra, PGP student, IIM Lucknow

  To help lakhs of MBA aspirants who are getting ready for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) rounds, MBAUniverse.com is running a special series with inputs from Directors of India's top B-schools, Students at IIMs, and top Test-prep companies

• MBAUniverse.com on GD/PI: Q&A with Nishant, PGP student, IIM Bangalore

  To help lakhs of MBA aspirants who are getting ready for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) rounds, MBAUniverse.com is running a special series with inputs from Directors of India's top B-schools, Students at IIMs, and top Test-prep companies

• MBAUniverse.com on GD/PI: Q&A with IIM B's KC Raghav

  To help lakhs of MBA aspirants who are getting ready for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) rounds, MBAUniverse.com is running a special series with inputs from Directors of India's top B-schools, Students at IIMs, and top Test-prep companies

• Faculty Development: IIM Indore revises norm for Fellow Programme to widen appeal

  To cater to the acute shortage and rising demand of qualified faculty for the growing number of Indian B-schools, Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM I) has decided to increase the scope of intake to its FPM programme.

• JMET 09: Test highlights and experts analysis

  Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) 09 for IIT B-schools was held on December 2008. According to MBA exam experts, JMET 09 was on expected lines.

• Amrita School of Business to set up three new campuses

  The current economic slowdown is not impacting the management education space just yet. Several quality B-schools are going ahead with launch of their new campuses this year.

• JMET 2009 Analysis: 'Paper on expected lines'

  Joint Management Entrance Test or JMET 2009, the gateway to the prestigious seven Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) B-schools and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore's Department of Management Studies, was held on December 14, 2008.

• We expect a tougher JMET 2009, says PT Education on MBAUniverse.com

  Joint Management Entrance Test or JMET 2009, the gateway to the prestigious seven Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) B-schools and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore's Department of Management Studies, will be conducted on December 14, 2008.

• McKinsey most coveted recruiter; Indian diversified companies more attractive for MBAs: Teamlease-MBAUniverse.com 'B-sch

  McKinsey & Co is the most coveted company for placements, followed by Hindustan Unilever Limited and Boston Consulting Group, amongst India's elite B-schools.

• BIMTECH to organize a colloquium on Security Environment and Indian Business

  In these times of terror, B-schools are rising up to the occasion by organizing courses, sessions and discussion forums.

• JBIMS holds interactive session on Financial Crisis

  'Financial crisis' is the buzz word at corporate India and B-schools. Says JBMIS, "We all have learnt a bit about the ongoing financial crisis through a superficial overview covered in various newspapers and magazines.

• XIM Bhubneshwar beats ISB Hyderabad to win Cognizant's Business Plan Contest 2008

  Shikha Agarwal, Chaitali Roy and Sudeep Vaidya from the Xavier's Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) have won the finals of Boardroom 2008, a Smart Business Plan Contest organized by IT and BPO major Cognizant for B-Schools across India and Asia

• Chicago, Harvard, Kellogg top US B-schools; Queen’s Canada & IE Spain top non-US B-schools: BusinessWeek B-school Rankin

  Leading US based business publication Business Week has published it bi-annual B-school ranking in the issue dated November 24, 2008. University of Chicago Booth School of Business has topped the ranking of US based B-schools.

• XLRI Ensemble concludes with India's top B-schools winning honors

  XLRI School of Business and Human Resources' annual management festival Ensemble 2008 concluded on November 23.

• XLRI and ABG Present ENSEMBLE 2008

  ENSEMBLE, the three-day annual management festival of XLRI Jamshedpur will be held on November 21-23, 2008. Ensemble was started to bring together management students across B-schools from both India and abroad.

• Summer Placements concludes at IIM C, IIM B and FMS Delhi

  Summer placement season is on at B-school campuses across the country. To counter the slowdown and negative sentiments in the employment market, B-schools have adopted new strategies of inviting more firms from diverse sectors for placements.

• IIT B-schools to hold JMET 2009 on December 14; exam pattern to undergo changes

  Joint Management Entrance Test or JMET 2009, the gateway to the prestigious seven Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) B-schools and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore's Department of Management Studies, will be conducted on December 14, 2008.

• CNBC- TV18, along with MBAUniverse.com & TNS, to announce its B-school Rankings on November 8

  The moment is finally here! In a matter of days, B-schools and management aspirants will have the most definitive yardstick to compare B-schools in India.

• MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone Special: Live Expert Chat on Countdown to CAT '08; Chat with T.I.M.E., IMS and Career Laun

  CAT '08 will decide the fate of lakhs of MBA aspirants. Performance in CAT will determine if they can enter the top B-schools or join just another B-school.

• Duke University's Fuqua School of Business to expand its Global Business Programs to India

  After International B-schools like Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford's Said, increasing their India presence, Duke University's Fuqua School of Business has decided to establish a presence in New Delhi as part of the B-school's global expansion.

• MBAUniverse.com Interview: "XLRI looks to admit students with strong analytical skills, openness to new ideas, ability t

  Started in 1949 in the steel city of Jamshedpur, the Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) has been one of the pioneers of management education in India. Its focus on 'human values' and excellence makes it one of the leading Indian B-schools.

• CNBC- TV18, along with MBAUniverse.com & TNS, launches India's most comprehensive B-school Ranking

  Come November and B-schools and management aspirants will have the most definitive yardstick to compare B-schools in India.

• Wanna be a successful entrepreneur? ‘Stay Hungry & Stay Foolish’

  The days when B-schools only produced managers are long over. Now, they are breeding grounds of innovators and entrepreneurs, who go out of the protected campuses and take the world by storm.

• CAT 2008: Career Launcher experts on MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone: Stay focused for the final lap

  For lakhs of MBA aspirants, it’s Now or Never! Common Admission Test (CAT) for the IIMs and hundred other reputed B-schools will be held on November 16, and for serious CAT takers every day counts.

• CAT 2008: Career Launcher on MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone: How to improve your Verbal Ability and Data Interpretation s

  For lakhs of MBA aspirants, it’s Now or Never! Common Admission Test (CAT) for the IIMs and hundred other reputed B-schools will be held on November 16, and for serious CAT takers every day counts.

• CAT 2008: Career Launcher on MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone: How to improve your Quantitative Analysis

  For lakhs of MBA aspirants, it’s Now or Never! Common Admission Test (CAT) for the IIMs and hundred other reputed B-schools will be held on November 16, and for serious CAT takers every day counts.

• B-Schools need to reinvent: Kishore Biyani

  Indian management institutes need to innovate to become relevant in the fast changing business world. That's the strong message sent out by one of the fastest growing entrepreneur Mr Kishore Biyani, CEO & Founder of the Future Group.

• 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• B-schools celebrate 62nd Independence Day

  Business Schools across the country celebrated the 62nd Independence Day on August 15. On the occasion, IIM Lucknow students visit the Government Inter-College for Blind to embrace the marginalized section of the society.

• 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• MICA and Welingkar Institute deny opting out of CAT 2008

  After the announcement of Common Admission Test on July 13, 2008 MBAUniverse.com published the news on new B-schools who will use CAT scores and B-schools who have opted out from the CAT list.

• Over hundred B-schools to use CAT 2008 scores; Nanyang Business School, Singapore in new list

  Apart from seven IIMs, CAT 2008 will also decide fate of aspirants keep to join over hundred leading B-schools. According to CAT bulletin released on June 12, a total of 102 B-schools will be officially using the CAT 2008 scores.

• 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI?

• ‘Road to CAT 2008’: MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• IIM-A celebrates its entrepreneurs; holds Entrepreneurship meet

  B-schools don't just produce MNC managers and investment bankers. B-schools also promote entrepreneurship and create entrepreneurs. The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) organised a two–day Entrepreneurs Meet starting June 28, 2008.

• Business Today-Nielsen B-school Survey ‘08: IIMs on top; XLRI moves into top 5

  Leading business magazine Business Today has come out with its annual B-school survey – India’s Best B-Schools 2008 in its issue dated July 13, 2008.

• ‘Road to CAT 2008’: MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• ‘Road to CAT 2008’: MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• ‘Road to CAT 2008’: MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• MDI to inaugurate its 15th PGPM on June 20

  After weeks of lull, B-schools are getting ready to be the buzzy places with the start of new academic season.

• ‘Road to CAT 2008’: MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants

  So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School?

• SMU Cox MBAs visit India for 'global immersion'

  India is on top of mind amongst global B-schools. Dallas (US) based SMU's Cox School of Business sent all of its first-year MBA students on a global business experience this month through a mandatory program at the Cox School.

• MDI set to join global consortium of OneMBA; hosts 100 executives

  Gurgaon based Management Development Institute (MDI) has been invited to join the consortium of five other international B-schools as the sixth partner institute of the 'OneMBA program'.

• Convocation Coverage - 2008

  After the end of placements season, it's time for B-school grads to wear the black gown and walk up to the dais and receive their degrees and diplomas. Its convocation time at Indian B-schools!

• SC upholds OBC quota; IIM, other B-schools delay their admissions

  The Supreme Court verdict on April 10 allowing 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in central institutes of higher education has made the IIMs defer their admission announcement by at least a week.

• Fee-hike Review: MBA price tag gets more expensive

  With the recent hikes in admission fees, management education at India’s top B-Schools is set to become much more expensive.

• Final Placement 2008

  The MBA Placement Season is in full swing. Corporate India is recruiting with a vengeance. B-schools are reporting historic highs in the average salaries offered on their campus. And freshly minted MBAs are laughing all the way to the banks!

• MBAUniverse.com Placement Report: Salary offers up by 22% across top 20 B-schools

  MBAUniverse.com MBA Placements Report 2008 analysis says that across top 20 campuses, the average salary offered this year is about 22% more than what was offered last year.

• MBAUniverse.com Placement Report: B-schools foster Entrepreneurship

  Placements 2008 were also a strong reinforcement that MBAs aren’t just training to be good managers.

• Lack of English language skills, general awareness and soft skills are reasons why youngsters don’t find right jobs: Gan

  As the academic year at colleges and B-schools comes to an end, jobs and placements are the buzz words.

• IIFT to increase its fees by Rs 75,000

  After Indian Institute of Management (IIMs), other premier B-schools too are increasing their fees for two year management programmes.

• IIM Indore hikes fees by Rs 1.20 lakhs

  Education at India's prestigious B-schools is set to become more expensive.

• Final Placements 08: IIM-A grads net record salaries; average salary up by 30%

  Dispelling the notion of global slowdown and financial crisis impacting the recruitment at India's premier B-schools, who have gained acceptance internationally as hot beds grooming top-notch talent, IIM-A went through its annual placement process without

• Infotech pioneer NR Narayana Murthy to preside over the IMT Convocation

  After the close of placement season across leading B-schools, it is now time for students to receive their diploma and honours.

• IIM-C scholars publish research in top International journals

  Management Research and Publications in top-tier international journals is an area where most Indian B-schools are seen wanting.

• Anand Mahindra to preside over MDI Gurgaon Convocation on March 6

  Come March and it’s the convocation time at India’s leading B-schools.

• AIMS meet focuses on promoting research in Indian B-Schools

  Research is one of the major concerns at Indian B-schools.

• Maharashtra CET 08: Trend and cut-offs

  Common Entrance Test (CET), the entrance exam for B-schools affiliated to Maharashtra University, was held on February 17, 2008.

• B-schools and Ethics: Exclusive Column by BusinessWeek's B-school Editor Phil Mintz

  Business schools talk about ethical dilemmas often these days, but usually they are in the context of case studies and occur outside the walls of the institutions themselves.

• How to do well in Maharashtra CET: JBIMS student and CET '07 topper Shreyash Shah offers tips

  With just over a week to go for Common Entrance Test (CET) '08, the entrance exam for top B-schools affiliated to Maharashtra University, aspirants are keen to know the last minute strategies.

• Spanish B-school IESE to conduct 'Inside India' programme for global executives

  India's growing consumer market and economy has been attracting the attention of global B-schools and executives for some time now.

• How to crack CET: JBIMS shares trends and prep strategy

  The Common Entrance Test (CET), the entrance exam for B-schools affiiliated to Maharashtra University is going to be held on February 17, 2008.

• GD/ PI Round 08 Coverage: Over 2000 IMS Learning students get top calls; holds workshops in 5 cities

  The IIMs and many other top B-schools have announced their shortlist of candidates for 08 Academic sessions. After cracking CAT, the final battleground for the candidates is Group discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) round.

• MBAUniverse.com exclusive: 89,000 applicants set to take XAT 08, applications up by 19%

  The competition for getting into top Indian B-schools seems to be getting tougher every year. After CAT 07, where over 2 lakh aspirants took the exam, it's now turn of XLRI Admission Test (XAT 2008).

• XLRI and XIMB get new Directors

  New year is ushering in change at B-schools too. Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubneshwar and Xavier Labour Relations Institute of Management, Jameshedpur have got new Directors at the helm of affairs.

• IIM-C gets ready to host its business meet Intaglio; draws international participation

  Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) is getting ready to host its annual international Business School meet -- Intaglio. IIM-C has received record participation from top notch international B-schools and corporates. The meet will be held from J

• RAI ties up with 15 B-schools, to hold common admission test for retail courses on January 27

  To facilitate skilled manpower development in the fast growing Retail sector, Organized Retailer's body Retailers Association of India (RAI) has tied up with 15 B-schools

• BIMTECH holds workshop on Internalization of Indian B-schools

  Greater Noida based Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) organized a workshop on faculty development for the Internationalization of B-Schools on December 21, 2007.

• IIMs, XLRI, MDI, dominate Business World Top B-schools Survey rankings

  There are no real surprises in the recently published 'India's Top B-schools' survey, conducted by a leading business magazine Business World (BW).

• MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone exclusive: Advice from IMS Learning on GD & PI round

  Only a good performance in written exams like Common Admission Test (CAT) is not sufficient to win the battle to reach at prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) or other top B-schools.

• How leading Test Prep Institutes analyze JMET 2008 for IIT B-schools

  After the analysis of Common Admission Test (CAT) 2007 and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Entrance Exam (IIFT) 2007, MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone looks at analysis of Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) 2008.

• SIBM Pune wins Cognizant's Board Room: Smart Business Plan Contest 2007

  The team of Amit Nanchahal, Meydhavi Gupta and Soumyadeep Sur from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune won the finals of Cognizant's first business plan contest for B-Schools across the Asia Pacific region.

• 33 teams from IIMs, ISB, XLRI, NITIE, IIFT, others qualify for IMI’s B-plan contest Empezar

  Entrepreneurship is the clearly the flavor of the season at India’s leading B-schools. Business Plan contest Empezar, organized by New Delhi based International Management Institute.

• Top Indian B-schools need to highlight world class Indian companies before world does: Vineet Nayar, CEO, HCL Technologi

  Top tier Indian B-schools need to recognize global Indian companies that are blossoming in their own backyard, before the international B-schools do.

• MBAUniverse.com Exclusive Column by Phil Mintz: Are U.S. B-schools loosing relevance?

  Where is the American MBA heading? That's the question we've been hearing often in recent weeks.

• XIM-B opens its PPO scorecard

  B-schools have started warming up for an exciting Placement season this winter. Students at Xavier's Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIM-B) have already got eight confirmed Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) so far and are expecting 35 more PPOs!

• Competition gets tougher: Number of CAT applicants increase by more than 20 percent

  The number of management aspirants with dreams of getting into IIMs and other prestigious B-schools is rapidly increasing.

• IIFT, IMT, IMI, MDI ranked amongst AIMA Super League B-schools

  Indian Management, the monthly journal of the All India Management Association (AIMA), has released its annual B-school rankings.

• Work experience essential for passport to international B-schools, says GMAT-prep expert Chad Troutwine

  MBA applicants should work for 4-6 years before they plan to get into a top international B-school.

• BT-AC Nielsen B-School Survey: 2007 Vs 2006, what comparison shows. MBAUniverse.com analysis

  Business magazine Business Today has just released its annual B-school rankings survey – India’s Best B-Schools.

• Business Today- AC Nielsen B-school Survey ‘07: IIMs remain on top, NMIMS, ICFAI-Hyd fast climbers

  Leading business magazine Business Today has come out with its annual B-school survey – India’s Best B-Schools. The survey is conducted by market research agency AC Nielsen. Survey puts IIM-A, IIM-B and IIM-C in top 3 slots.

• “Join B-school only if you like the world of business,” says FMS Dean Dr J K Mitra

  Students should enter the management world and B-schools portals only if they feel they are cut out for business practice.

• Management Entrance Test for IIT B-schools on Dec 9

  The gateway to the prestigious six IIT B-schools and IISc Bangalore’s Department of Management Studies -- the Joint Management Entrance Test (JMET) 2008 -- will be conducted on Sunday, December 9.

• CAT-IIMs announce revised non-IIMs B-schools list for CAT 2007

  CAT-IIMs have released a revised list of institutes who can officially use CAT 2007 scores. The new list, released on official CAT website (www.CATIIM.in), names 111 non-IIM institutes who will officially receive CAT scores.

• MBAUniverse.com Expert Chat transcript: “Top US B-schools perceive Indian applicants having strong Quant skills, but lit

  MBAUniverse.com hosted the Expert Chat on ‘GMAT trends and International MBA options’ on August 13. US based Mr Chad Troutwine, Yale MBA and Founder of Veritas Prep (one of the leading GMAT-prep companies) was the expert giving answers to the MBAUniverse.

• B-Schools Find Their Base

  By Phil Mintz A few days ago I heard from a former BusinessWeek colleague who is now studying for an MBA at Cornell University in New York.

• GMAT-prep specialist Jamboree says GMAT is getting tougher

  There are many management students across the country keen to join international B-schools like Harvard, Wharton, Kellogg or Stanford.

• Want to get into a top B-school? Yale MBA and co-founder of GMAT prep company Veritas tells you how

  Indian MBA aspirants are keen to do a global MBA from top international B-schools like Harvard Business School, Kellogg School of Management, Wharton Business School and INSEAD.

• XLRI’s Prof Raghuram represents Indian B-schools at UN Summit

  Prof Tata L Raghuram represented XLRI and other Indian B-Schools at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit 2007 that was held in Geneva on July 5-6.

• Prahlad Kakkar, Mahesh Murthy to speak at entrepreneurship workshop ‘Ascent’07’ at IIM Calcutta

  The Entrepreneurship Cell of one of India’s premier B-schools, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C),is organising its two-day event Ascent’07 on July 21-22.

• Over hundred B-schools to use CAT 2007 scores

  This year, 104 Indian B-schools will be officially using the CAT 2007 scores. Last year, 81 B-schools were part of the official list of participating B-schools.

• MBAUniverse.com to organize Expert Chat on ‘Road to CAT ‘07’ with expert from IMS

  Come November and CAT ‘07 will decide the fate of lakhs of MBA aspirants. Their performance in CAT will determine weather they enter the elite B-schools or just another institution.

• Foreign B-schools pitch for Indian students at World MBA Tour

  The India leg of the QS World MBA Tour was organized in New Delhi and Mumbai on 5 and 7 July 2007 respectively.

• Career Launcher tells you what to expect from CAT ‘07

  The date for Common Aptitude Test (CAT), the entrance exam conducted by six IIMs and recognized by many other B-schools, is yet to be formally announced, but it is expected to be conducted on the third Sunday of November.

• Column: Was Duke Unfair to Asian Students?

  By Business Week's Phil Mintz. Students may have left U.S. B-schools for the summer, but the controversy over a cheating scandal at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, one of the nation’s top B-schools, continues.

• “Today, foreign institutes give a red carpet welcome to Indian B-schools”: Dr B S Sahay, Director, IMT Ghaziabad

  Dr B S Sahay, director of the Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad, finds a great change in the perception of foreign business school about India and Indian B-Schools.

• Summer Internships: Management students get “real world” experience

  Students at different Indian B-schools are beating the heat with their summer internships to gain “real world” work experience.

• MBAUniverse.com Exclusive Column by Business Week’s Phil Mintz: The H-1B Visa and You

  MBAUniverse.com is happy to present a series of regular columns by New York based Phil Mintz who is the B-Schools Channel Editor for BusinessWeek.com.

• IMT signs two new MoUs with foreign B-schools

  The 25-year-old Ghaziabad-based Institute of Management Technology (IMT), has strengthened its international linkages through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two more international B-schools:

• Don’t worry, be happy: B-schools get ready to refund fees

  MBA aspirants who had submitted program fees for 2007-09 to private B-schools but have now got calls from IIMs need not to worry.

• US-based University of Phoenix, Singapore’s U21Global and UK’s Edinburgh, Henley and OUBS amongst top distance and e-lea

  Given the stable global economic health and rise of new media technologies like Internet and mobile devices, management education players offering distance or online learnings.

• MBAUniverse.com Interview: “Only a fraction of Indian B-schools offer quality education,” Fr N Casimir Raj S J, director

  Indian management education is in a middle of a strange paradox.

• XIME, CII and AICTE organize conference on bringing industry and B-schools closer

  The second ‘Industry-B-Schools Interaction’ Conference organized by Bangalore-based Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME), in collaboration with AICTE and CII, was held on 17th March in Bangalore.

• IIM A, IIT-M, JBIMS, MICA to contest for international marketing game L’Oreal Brandstorm

  L’Oreal, the world’s leading cosmetics company, has invited students from selected Indian B-schools to participate in the India edition of Brand Storm, its international marketing competition where the students take on the role of a brand manager.

• Convocation Coverage - 2007

  After the end of placements season, it's time for B-school grads to wear the black gown and walk up to the dais and receive their degrees and diplomas. Its convocation time at Indian B-schools!

• Get ready for competition from international B-schools: Experts at AIMA Directors’ Conclave

  Globalization of Indian management education is not too far off in the horizon and Indian business schools have to get ready to deliver the goods.

• ‘Indian B-schools should focus on transferring conceptual knowledge’: Prof Prakash Apte

  Respected academician and director of IIM Bangalore Prof Prakash G Apte is a delight to listen to.

• SIBM wins Tata Crucible 2007

  Pune’s Symbiosis Institute of Management (SIBM) won the Tata Crucible 2007 -- an inter-collegiate business quiz for students of B-schools, engineering colleges, and other institutes.

• MBAUniverse.com Exclusive

  The MBA Placement Season is in full swing. Corporate India is recruiting with a vengeance. B-schools are reporting historic highs in the average salaries offered on their campus. And freshly minted MBAs are laughing all the way to the banks!

• MDI on the fast track to be a global B-School: MDI director Dr Sujit Basu

  Top-rung Indian B-schools now have global aspirations. In his Convocation Day speech at the recently concluded convocation ceremony at MDI Gurgaon.

• Touché! Now, French B-schools want to attract Indian students

  (MBAUniverse.com Bureau)

• US & European B-Schools dominate Financial Times’ Global 2007 Rankings

  (MBAUniverse.com Bureau)

• Harvard conducts faculty training for Chinese B-Schools

  (MBAUniverse.com Bureau)

• Harvard Business Review South Asia is targeting Indian leaders and B-Schools.

  The Boston-based Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation (HBSPC) collaborated with the India Today Group to publish the South Asian edition of the Harvard Business Review (HBR).