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• CAT prep: Systematic approach key to solving jumbled paragraphs in VA

  With increasing difficulty level of jumbled paragraph in successive CAT, what is the Mantra to solve such questions? What should be your strategy to approach such problems?

• 'Focus on accuracy; speed will automatically come with practice'

  CAT Expert and Author Rajesh Balasubramanian guided MBA Aspirants on live chat. This article brings you some questions asked by MBA Aspirants and answer shared by Mr Rajesh Balasubramanian during the Chat session.

• 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

• B schools Review: Hyderabad Business School (HBS), Gitam University

  This article shares with you updated information on Hyderabad Business School (HBS), Gitam University

• ISB admits 774 students; Avg GMAT score 711 with 5 yrs of work ex

  The ISB has admitted a total of 774 students across its Hyderabad and Mohali campuses, for the Class of 2014 of its Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP).

• SC ruling on AICTE: PGDM institutes wish to remain in AICTE ambit

  In the aftermath of recent Supreme Court decision restricting AICTE role regarding MBA programmes to 'advisory only', representatives from over 40 leading PGDM institutes in India under EPSI met in New Delhi and deliberated on future strategy.

• May CMAT 2013: Last day tips for your test

  With May CMAT 2013 beginning tomorrow, the test-takers should prepare themselves well for their D-day during the four day testing window from 19th May to 22nd May, 2013.

• SC verdict on AICTE: PGDM Institutes to devise strategy at EPSI meet

  In the aftermath of recent SC decision restricting AICTE role regarding MBA programmes, PGDM institutes in India will prepare a strategy for other such cases pending in different courts.

• May CMAT Prep: Tips to crack jumbled paragraphs

  With May CMAT just 15 days away, MBAUniverse.com Prep Team of Experts brings you tips to crack jumbled paragraphs in Language Comprehension section.

• NMIMS unearths national level MBA admission racket; 6 held

  NMIMS has unearthed a national level MBA Admission Test racket where more than 80 candidates had forged their identity during NMAT.

• 67,000 register for May CMAT, Dr SS Mantha tells MBAUniverse.com

  AICTE has said that about 67,000 candidates have registered for May CMAT to be held in a four day window beginning May 19.

• Puzzled on MBA? Know India's Management Education system

  To address institution-related queries of MBA Aspirants, this article of MBAUniverse.com brings you some in-depth information on MBA Education system of India.

• CMAT strategy: How to crack GA in last 30 days?

  This article of MBAUniverse.com Prep team of experts brings you one-month strategy for preparation of General Awareness section which tests your knowledge and IQ

• How to utilise best last one month for CMAT?

  As you must be looking to utilise best the next one month for preparation of May CMAT 2013, this article of MBAUniverse.com Prep team of experts brings you the best strategy for each section

• May CMAT registration ends on 10th April

  In order to facilitate those candidates who could not appear in the earlier CMAT-Feb 2013 & Sep 2012 -- due to late notification issued by some state governments, AICTE had announced May CMAT in March.

• 180 days to CAT 2013: Past changes prompt systematic preparation

  As you begin your CAT 2013 preparation, MBAuniverse.com will bring you a series of articles on section-wise analysis of CAT syllabus and expert guidance on CAT 2013 preparation.

• 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 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

• 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.

• Moderate to tough paper, no surprise in MAT Dec 2012 pattern

  AIMA conducted the last MAT of the year on December 2, 2012. This article of MBAUniverse.com analyses the exam in detail.

• Registration for CMAT Feb 2013 begins, test on Feb 21-25

  AICTE has announced the second CMAT test for the year 2013-14. The computer-based exam will be held in a window of five days.

• Live Chat on XAT with XLRI admission chief on Sept 12

  To help aspirants avail more information and guidance on XAT 2013, MBAUniverse.com is hosting Live Expert Chat on 'All about XAT 2013' with Dr Vishwa Ballabh, professor and admission chairperson of XLRI, on Sept 12 from 5 pm.

• MICA to accept XAT score for MICAT

  Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA) has announced that it will be accepting XAT scores besides CAT and GMAT scores for admissions to its 20th batch of PG diploma in management (communications) program.

• Quant analysis of CAT, XAT, CMAT, IIFT & SNAP

  This article will share with you the trend and analysis of the quantitative ability section in various MBA entrance tests

• Vice President Shri M. Hamid Ansari delivers convocation address at National Insurance Academy School of Management, Pun

  The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari said that the format of development of the insurance industry can neither be standardized nor be prescriptive across national contexts.

• GMAT is a symbol of quality in management education: Kai Peters, new Chair at GMAC

  Special areas of focus for GMAC in the year ahead will include expanded use of the latest technology for the ‘next-generation’ GMAT exam

• CAT 2009: MBA coaching portals logon to new computer-based format (Part 1)

  Many MBA coaching and testing portals have come up to cash in after the CAT 2009 became computer-based test

• IIMA confirms CAT 09 will be held over 10 days, starting end of Nov

  IIM Ahmedabad clarifies CAT 2009 takers on exam’s dates, venues, format, registration and results

• MAT goes the CAT way: candidates can opt for online or paper-pencil format

  While the paper-pencil form of MAT is on September 6, the computer-based MAT exam will begin a day after

• Speakers from Texas Univ, Infosys, Gartner among others to address IT and Management conference at MDI

  The CISTM is organized every year by the Information Institute USA in different parts of the world

• Healthcare offers a lot of choices for managers: Dr Uday Salunkhe, Welingkar

  Indian Healthcare industry is estimated to be a $40 million by 2012, says Group Director, Welingkar Institute

• CAT is and will remain an aptitude test, says 99.91 percentile scorer Sahil Bansal

  a person with the right aptitude for management will make it no matter what the format is

• IMS Learning & PT Education hold seminars on CAT 2009’s new avatar

  The test prep institutes, IMS Learning and PT Education are all geared up to beat the Computer Based Test that CAT will be from this year. They held seminars over the weekend to assure the students that they are ready to help them bell the new format of C

• Commencements 2009: Ethics, placements & climate change under spotlight at IIML

  The new batch of IIML commenced on June 23; Swami Muktinathananda of Ramakrishna Math address students

• ‘How to prepare for CBT-CAT 2009’: MBAUniverse.com MBA seminar held in Lucknow; in Ranchi on June 21

  Aspirants should read a lot of quality material on internet

• Latest News on Computer based CAT 2009: Experts on how to prepare, What coaching institutes are doing, and more

  Common Admissions Test 2009 for entering the prestigious IIMs will now be a 'Computer based Test' on the lines of GMAT exam. MBA aspirants are asking the question – how should I prepare for CAT 2009 in this new avatar?

• "For CAT 2009, first get your fundamental concepts right," -- Top MBA test-prep experts answer MBAUniverse.com reader qu

  As the academic session in universities and colleges ends, students are beginning to prepare for CAT 2009 in right earnest. But questions on how to prepare, where to study, which books and study material to refer are nagging MBA aspirants. 'Ask MBAUniver

• Talk MBA: A CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ SNAP/ GMAT Discussion Forum for MBA Aspirants

  Are you a serious MBA aspirant? Do you want to crack the CAT, MAT, XAT, SNAP or GMAT this year? Then this is the right time for you to join Talk MBA, the smart new MBA Discussion Forum by MBAUniverse.com.

• CAT 2009: Top MBA test-prep experts answer MBAUniverse.com reader queries

  As MBA aspirants begin preparations for CAT 2009, questions on how to prepare, where to study, which books and study material to refer are nagging MBA aspirants.'Ask MBAUniverse.com’ is a popular Q&A platform by MBAUniverse.com.

• Harvard to accept GRE scores too; MBA students to benefit

  On May 19, Harvard Business School announced that aspirants may now choose to submit test scores from either GMAT or GRE for its two-year MBA program.

• CAT Entrance Exam goes the GMAT way; CAT 2009 to be a Computer Based Test

  It’s official now. The Common Admission Test (CAT) of the seven Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) is going to be a Computer Based Test (CBT) this year onwards.

• MAT May 2009 a moderate-difficulty test: An analysis

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT), held on May 3, 2009, can overall be classified in a moderate difficulty level test. Though the students felt that the paper was lengthy, the difficulty level of the paper was not that high.

• MAT May 2009: Test highlights and Experts advice

  AIMA's Management Aptitude Test (MAT) will be held on May 3, 2009. The test will be conducted through 84 centres located in different parts of the country. Last time, MAT was conducted in the month of February this year.

• Change in CAT pattern to impact student preparation strategy, says Career Launcher

  Common Admissions Test 2009 for entering the prestigious IIMs will now be a ‘Computer based Test’ on the lines of GMAT exam. MBAUniverse.com broke this news first on April 27 evening.

• 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

• Interview: 'Industry needs managers equipped with ethics, courage & creativity,' says Anil Sachdev, Founder & CEO, SOIL

  Recognized as a thought leader in talent management, leadership development and organizational transformation domain, Mr Anil Sachdev has had an interesting journey.

• Nirmalya Kumar profiles Infosys, M&M, UB, Tata amongst others as ‘India’s Global Powerhouses’

  As India offers huge consumer base, a company with largest domestic operations in India automatically becomes a global enterprise.

• Convocation 2009: K V Kamath to offer business lessons to students at IIM C

  To give its students parting wisdom before they start their corporate journey, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM C) has invited Mr K V Kamath, MD & CEO, ICICI Bank, to address the annual convocation to be held in its campus on April 4, 2009.

• IME Sahibabad conference highlights importance of Information Technology in enhancing business value

  IME Sahibabad organized a two-day National Conference in its campus on the theme ‘Information Technology and Competitive Dynamics’ on March 7-8, 2009.

• 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; 434 institutes to accept scores

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will conduct Management Aptitude Test (MAT) across the country through 84 centres on May 3, 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.

• Duke University offers Cross Continent MBA program through 6 international locations

  The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, USA, organized an Information Session in New Delhi on March 14, 2009, to announce the launch of its Cross Continent MBA Program.

• 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 Placement 2009: IIM B and IIM I commence Final Placements

  After Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and IIM Kolkata, IIM Bangalore and IIM Indore have also started their Final Placement Process this week. IIM B and IIM I shared this official information with MBAUniverse.com.

• GBU to conduct entrance exam for MBA prgramme on April 5

  Gautam Buddha University (GBU), Greater Noida, has invited applications for the 2009-2010 session of MBA, M. Tech in Biotechnology and Information and Communication Technology.

• MAT to go online; likely to start in Sep 09

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT), the entrance exam conducted by All India Management Association (AIMA), is going to be an online exam soon.

• Over 1.25 lakhs students appeared in MAT on February 1: V S Bejoy, Director, CMS, AIMA

  Over 1.25 lakhs MBA aspirants took the Management Admission Test (MAT), held by AIMA on February 1, 2009.

• CAT Topper shares success mantras on MBAUniverse.com: Q&A with Amey S. Mashilkar of VJTI Mumbai (Calls from IIM A,B,C,L,

  Amey S Mashlikar, final year B.Tech (IT) student of Mumbai based Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) scored 99.14 percentile in CAT 08.

• MAT February 2009: Test highlights and Experts analysis

  AIMA's Management Aptitude Test (MAT) was held on February 01, 2009. The paper was scheduled for 150 minutes and had a total of 200 multiple choice answers questions.

• SPJIMR to hold maiden edition of annual fest OJAS 09

  Mumbai based S. P Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) is getting ready to hold OJAS 2009, the maiden edition on college festival which integrates the four worlds of Finance, Marketing, Operations and Information Management.

• MAT on Feb 01; Test highlights and Experts advice

  The All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to conduct its Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on February 1, 2009. Lakhs of MBA aspirants will take the test which will be used by over 350 management institutes.

• IGNOU to hold management entrance exam OPENMAT on February 01

  The School of Management Studies of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is holding the Entrance Test – OPENMAT on February 01, 2009 for its various Management Programmes for sessions starting from July 2009.

• NMAT 2008 Analysis: 'Easy test with no surprises'

  National Management Aptitude Test or NMAT, the entrance exam for Mumbai based Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, was held on December 28, 2008.

• AIMA to hold MAT on February 1; 360 institutes to admit MAT-takers

  The All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to conduct its Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on February 1, 2009.

• MAT Feb 09: ‘For MAT, a balance between speed and accuracy is most important’

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on February 01, 2009.

• MAT Feb 09: What should be your prep strategy?

  Management Aptitude Test or MAT will be held on February 01, 2009.

• Preparation Strategy for MAT 2009

  AIMA's Management Aptitude Test or MAT will be held on February 01, 2009. Over 350 institutes will select candidates from the MAT February 2009 test making it of the most popular exams.

• MAT Feb 09: 'Build your own strategy for MAT'

  One of the most popular management admission test -- Management Aptitude Test or MAT will be held on February 01, 2009.

• MAT Feb 2009: Over 150 institutes from Northern region to participate

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on February 1, 2009.

• MAT Feb 2009: About 120 institutes from Southern region to participate for February 1 exam

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on February 1, 2009.

• MAT Feb 2009: About 60 institutes from Eastern region to participate for February 1 exam

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on February 1, 2009.

• NMAT 08: Last minute strategies and expert tips

  NMAT, popularly known as National Management Aptitude Test, the exam for Mumbai based Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies will be held on December 28.

• MAT Feb 2009: Over 55 institutes from Western region to participate

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on February 1, 2009.

• MAT Update: Q&A with Wg Cdr V S Bejoy (Retd), Director, CMS, AIMA

  All India Management Association (AIMA) needs no introduction. As an apex body of professional management since 1957, it has facilitated the development of management profession in the country.

• India has unique advantages like democracy, English language skills and human capital: Nandan Nilekani

  Post liberalization of the 90s, India is in the middle of a huge transformational process, and only a safety net of ideas—"from genuinely inclusive democracy to social security, from public health to sustainable energy"—can safeguard the country's future.

• What are the Ideas that are driving India? Nandan Nilekani's new book has answers

  Post liberalization of the 90s, India is in the middle of a huge transformational process, and only a safety net of ideas—"from genuinely inclusive democracy to social security, from public health to sustainable energy"—can safeguard the country's future.

• MAT Dec 2008: About 50 institutes from Western region to participate for Dec 7 exam

  The Management Aptitude Test (MAT) of All India Management Association (AIMA) will be held on December 7, 2008.

• Countdown to CAT 2008: Experts answers from IMS Learning, T.I.M.E, Career Launcher and PT Education on MBAUniverse.com

  Its now down to the final over of this T20 match called CAT! November 16 is just a few days away. To help lakhs of CAT takers across the country, MBAUniverse.com has initiated yet another tool for MBA Aspirants – Ask the Experts.

• MBAUniverse.com Column: GMAC (GMAT) CEO says current global financial crisis will increase competition to enter top MBA

  MBAUniverse.com is pleased to publish this exclusive series of columns by Mr David Wilson, president and CEO of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the US-based global management development body that conducts the GMAT.

• Over 100 institutes from Northern region to participate in MAT Dec 2008

  All India Management Association (AIMA) will be holding popular management exam MAT on December 7, 2008.

• Countdown to CAT 2008: Got last minute questions? Ask the Experts on MBAUniverse.com

  Its now down to the final over of this T20 match called CAT! November 16 is just a few days away. To help lakhs of CAT takers across the country, MBAUniverse.com is initiating yet another tool for MBA Aspirants – Ask the Experts.

• MAT is not an achievement test, but an aptitude test: Q&A with AIMA official

  All India Management Association (AIMA) is holding its management entrance exam - Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on December 7, 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.

• AIMA to hold MAT on December 7

  The All India Management Association (AIMA) is getting ready to conduct its Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on December 7, 2008. Close to 300 management institutes have registered with AIMA to select their candidate from these MAT results.

• KM India 2009: Knowledge Management catalyst to economic growth: K V Kamath, President, CII

  To achieve the growth rate of 8%, Indian banking industry needs to work backwards to see that adequate liquidity is in the system and also engage with the industry to ensure that projects are executed on schedule without a break, so that the economic cycl

• NMIMS announces NMAT; to be held on December 28

  After the announcement of dates for other important MBA entrance exams like CAT, XAT and FMS, Mumbai-based Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) has also announced dates NMAT.

• CII Knowledge Summit KM India 2008 to focus on enhancing India's competitiveness

  CII Knowledge Summit - The KM India 2008 will be held on 5 - 7 November 2008 in Mumbai. Supported by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the summit will focus on "Enhancing Competitiveness of India through Knowledge Management".

• IMT holds IT CONCLAVE 2008

  India has been known as a IT service destination, but can India earn such a name in the products segment also? In this information era, technology needs to be constantly improved.

• Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, KV Kamath, Ashook Soota to address CII Knowledge Management summit

  The Knowledge Management (KM) India, the knowledge summit of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is going to be held on November 5-7, 2008 in Mumbai with the theme of 'Enhancing Competitiveness of India through Knowledge Management'.

• MBAUniverse.com Column: "GMAC's Response to Scoretop Cheating Scandal" by GMAC CEO

  MBAUniverse.com is happy to publish this exclusive series of columns by Mr David Wilson, president and CEO of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the US-based global management development body that conducts the GMAT.

• IIM Lucknow's Prof. Bharat Bhasker wins "Best Professor in IT 2008" award at Dewang Mehta Business School Awards

  Prof. Bharat Bhasker, Professor of Information Technology and Systems, IIM Lucknow, was conferred the "Best Professor of Information Technology" at the recently concluded Asian Brand Summit and Dewang Mehta Business School Awards.

• MBAUniverse.com Column: “A Global Perspective on Graduate Management Education” by GMAC CEO David Wilson

  MBAUniverse.com is pleased to welcome Mr David Wilson, president and CEO of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the US-based global management development body that conducts the GMAT.

• Dr APJ Kalam commences 'Innovative Transformation' course at IIM-A

  Dr A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, Former President of India, visited IIM-A on September 13, 2008 to deliver his first seminar to students of IIM-A.

• FMS conducts its IT Conclave

  The Systems Society of Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi held the IT conclave 'Kshitij' on the topic of 'Information Technology for Strategic Management' on September 7, 2008.

• Education needs a renaissance in India -- KV Kamath

  If India has to meet its potential as one of the leading economic super power of the 21st century, the quality and relevance of the education will be key factor. And the current education thinking and infrastructure leaves a lot to be desired.

• 20th AIMS Annual Convention: KV Kamath, Vijay Govindarajan, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Kishore Biyani to address theme 'Thoug

  The stage is all set for the 20th AIMS Annual Convention, to be held on August 27-29, 2008 at the Mumbai based Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai.

• Lessons from the Masters: MBAUniverse.com Videos from AIMS Management Convention at Welingkar

  Leading management thinkers and business leaders like Dr Vijay Govindarajan, Professor, Tuck School & Chief Innovation Consultant at GE; Mr KV Kamath, Managing Director and CEO, ICICI Bank;

• Giving back matters: Class of 2008 at IIM B creates a students fund to build brand

  The recently graduated Class of 2008 at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) has left behind a legacy of sorts.

• CII organises conference on sustainability in a knowledge economy

  "Knowledge Management is a discipline that promotes an integrated approach to identifying, managing and sharing all of an enterprise's information needs",

• International: AACSB launches international B-school information resource BestBizSchools.com

  Searching for the "right" international business program can be overwhelming.

• MBAUniverse.com Column: “A Global Perspective on Graduate Management Education” by GMAC CEO David Wilson

  MBAUniverse.com is pleased to welcome Mr David Wilson, president and CEO of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the US-based global management development body that conducts the GMAT.

• Employability Matters: NIIT join hands with Genpact; launches NIIT Institute of Process Excellence

  NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation, and ITES major Genpact jointly announced the launch of NIIT Institute of Process Excellence, a joint venture of NIIT and Genpact.

• MBAUniverse.com Executive Education seminar on June 13: Speakers from BCG, ISB Hyderabad, U21Global, Nanyang Singapore,

  Realizing the need for creating awareness about executive education to cater to the rising demand for business leaders, India's leading management portal MBAUniverse.com is holding a seminar and information-sharing platform on Friday, June 13.

• India would be the story for the next 20 years: K V Kamath

  Mr K V Kamath, President - Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and MD & CEO, ICICI Bank Ltd, believes that India's growth story is based on strong foundations.

• MBAUniverse.com Column: “A Global Perspective on Graduate Management Education” by GMAC CEO David Wilson

  MBAUniverse.com is pleased to welcome Mr David Wilson, president and CEO of Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the US-based global management development body that conducts the GMAT.

• Sectors like financial services, retail, and telecom will offer enough jobs for the skilled: K V Kamath

  Indian education and employment market is made of a strange paradox: on one hand there are more jobs than right talent in the economy, thus creating a talent crunch, on the other hand, there are lakhs of unemployed youth.

• Business Leader K V Kamath takes over as new CII president; Venu Srinivasan, MD, Sundaram-Clayton new Vice President

  Mr K Vaman Kamath, Managing Director & CEO, ICICI Bank has been elected as the President of CII for the year 2008-09. Mr Kamath will assume as office as the new President of the apex industry association on 1 May 2008.

• PT Education shares it S-S-S-S strategy for MAT exam

  It just a few days to go for the Management Aptitude Test (MAT), which is scheduled for May 4, 2008. It is time to take some last minute advice from the experts to do well in this popular exam.

• There wasn't a better time to be born in India: Mr K V Kamath

  Indian economy is growing at a very fast rate and India is undergoing a process of structural transformation. This is creating unprecedented opportunities for Indian professionals.

• MAT is No 1 management entrance test in the World: Q&A with Wg Cdr V S Bejoy (Retd), Director, CMS, AIMA

  All India Management Association (AIMA) needs no introduction. As an apex body of professional management since 1957, it has facilitated the development of management profession in the country.

• Pictures from IMI Convocation 2008

  At the Convocation ceremony held at International Management Institute, New Delhi on April 18, Chief Guest Mr K V Kamath, MD & CEO, ICICI Bank; IMI Chairman Mr R P Goenka and IMI Director Dr C S Venkata Ratnam address the graduating students.

• IME holds conference on IT & Competitive Dynamics

  Ghaziabad based Institute of Management Education (IME) organized a national conference on 'Information Technology & Competitive Dynamics' on April 19-20, 2008.

• Business leader K V Kamath to preside over convocation at IMI

  Respected business leader and Managing Director of ICICI Bank Mr K V Kamath will be the chief guest at the 24th Convocation ceremony at International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi.

• AIMA to hold MAT on May 4; over 450 institutes to admit MAT-takers

  The All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to conduct its Management Aptitude Test (MAT) on May 4, 2008. A total of 479 management institutes have registered with AIMA to select their candidate from these MAT results.

• IME to hold national conference on ‘Information Technology and Competitive Dynamics’

  Delhi NCR based Institute of Management Education (IME) will be hosting a national conference on the topic of Information Technology & Competitive Dynamics (ITCDC’08) on April 19-20, 2008.

• IIMs are innovating their Interview format: IMS Learning

  After months of evaluating candidates for suitability for their programmes, Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) will announce their final admission lists in a few weeks.

• Laura Parkin, executive director of National Entrepreneurship Network & Wadhwani Foundation to answer readers queries on

  Are you an entrepreneur-in-making -- dreaming big and ready for whatever it takes? You are quietly working on your B-plan, while rest of your mates are busy checking out companies for placements?

• Wharton India Economic Forum 2008 to address future of India

  India continues to be a story of dramatic growth attracting global attention. The 12th Annual Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF) will focus on 'India Imagine' theme and see the future for India through the eyes of some of India's most prominent leaders.

• IT big-wigs Arthur D. Little, Capgemini, HP, IBM, McKinsey KC, others hire SPJIMR Systems and IT masters

  The third batch of Mumbai based SPJIMR's dual-degree program Post Graduate Diploma in Systems Management & Master of Information Technology (PGDSM-MIT) has concluded its final placements on high note.

• Sporting matters: IIM Bangalore beats IIM Ahmedabad to lift the 'Sangharsh trophy'

  If you thought that management students at India's prestigious institutes were the proverbial bookworms, think again!

• Career Launcher kicks off its mega edutainment event Tycoons

  Are you a tycoon material? That's the question one of India's leading education domain companies Career Launcher is asking India's youth as it kicked off its ambitious edutainment event Tycoons on January 10.

• MBAUniverse.com exclusive: Interview with IIM CAT Group spokesperson Dr Ashish K Bhattacharyya: "IIM-C shorts 993 candid

  CAT results were announced yesterday. MBAUniverse.com is first off the block with official information from CAT Group and IIMs.

• MBAUniverse.com Exclusive: IIM-A shortlists 745 candidates for GD/PI rounds; Q&A with IIM-A official

  MBAUniverse.com brings the official information from IIM-A on CAT 07 shortlists. MBAUniverse.com conducted a short interview from IIM-A admission office on short listing of candidates and GD PI round schedule.

• Books: International Business & Management books from 2007 that are must reads

  In the age of instant information, courtesy Google and Wiki, what role do books play?

• XLRI Jamshedpur and Loyola University, Chicago

  In February 2007, XLRI signed an MoU with the School of Business Administration at Loyola University Chicago, U.S.A., to promote faculty and student exchange, in addition to joint research and programmatic activities.

• HUL CEO Doug Baillie outlines five forces that are reshaping the world

  It is often said that the world is changing dramatically and posing unprecedented challenges for businesses and marketers.

• Entrepreneurship Cell, IIM Calcutta - i21 2008 brings the massive Rs 1 Crore Entrepreneurial Opportunity

  i2I 2008, IIM Calcutta's annual entrepreneurship festival promises to provide a sustainable platform for budding entrepreneurs with access to Rs. 1 Crore worth equity apart from getting in touch with the people and ideas that matter.

• Zensar Center for Business Innovation (ZCBI) announce 1 year PGP in association with Landmark, Lifestyle, Kinetic and NA

  Leading ITES organization and part of USD 3 billion RPG group, Zensar Technologies has announced the launch of a One year Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Business Transformation.

• Entrepreneurial bug bites SMU Cox MBA Indian alumnus; builds company with India focus

  Senith Mathews was on a fast track to success in India when he decided to attend graduate school in the U.S. in order to strengthen his business skills and gain International exposure.

• IMS to hold 'SimShock' on Nov 4

  Last year's Open SimCAT, organized by IMS Learning, stumped the CAT aspirants with the innovative test paper format. Open SimCAT was designed to make the students CAT-ready.

• MBAUniverse.com Interview: “MBA market will change dramatically in near future,” Mr Kamlesh Sajnani, MD, IMS Learning Re

  For those who have anything to do with management education in India, IMS Learning Resources (popularly known as just IMS) is a familiar name.

• FDI in Retail matter of time: Finance Minister P Chidambaram @ Wharton School

  Delivering the Wharton Leadership Lecture in Phildephia (US) on the evening of September 26, Finance Minister Mr P Chidambaram spoke on a variety of contentious issues including FDI in Retail and Indo-US Nuclear Deal.

• 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.

• “India is a transformed nation,” says Sanjiv Goenka, Vice Chairman, RPG Group

  India is undergoing transformation, and all sectors are contributing to this growth. That’s the message delivered by Mr Sanjiv Goenka, Vice Chairman, RPG Enterprises in his welcome address at AIMA-AAMO 34th National Convention.

• NMIMS announces NMAT on December 30

  Mumbai-based Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) has announced its separate entrance exam known as NMAT (National Management Aptitude Test) for its two-year full-time MBA program (2008-10).

• 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.

• “Consultants can play a big role in making India a developed country,” says Mr Arun Maira at IIFT’s Consulting Symposium

  Leading management thinker and chairman of Boston Consulting Group (India) Mr Arun Maira emphasized at IIFT that India can emerge as a key global power -- and consultants have an important role to play in this transformation.

• 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.

• Oxford's Saïd Business School announces new program on Climate Change and Energy Security

  Understanding the emerging need to manage the looming environment and energy crisis, Oxford University's Saïd Business School has decided to launch the Capstone program that focuses on climate change and energy security.

• “Corporates hire for attitude, not just skills”: Ronesh Puri, MD, Executive Access

  It’s not just skills that will land you the top job. While skills have their place, it’s the attitude that matters most.

• 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.

• Career Launcher and Veritas hold GMAT workshop

  A seminar on how to get into top global MBA programs was conducted by test-prep company Career Launcher on July 21 in New Delhi.

• IIFT to conduct entrance exam on Nov 25, to accept GMAT scores too

  Delhi based Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has announced that its entrance exam for MBA (IB) will be held on 25 November 2007.

• Career Launcher to hold GMAT seminar for working professionals

  Career Launcher, leading education service provider, is going to organize a seminar on GMAT preparations on 21 July 2007 in New Delhi.

• AIMA to hold MAT on September 2, 2007

  Various management entrance exams will come up in the next six months. The All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to conduct its next Management Aptitude Test (MAT) for management programs on September 2, 2007.

• Karnataka Management Aptitude Test to be held on July 8

  Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) for the year 2007 is going to be held on Sunday, July 8, 2007.

• IMI commences new session with a 15-month executive programme

  The new academic session at Delhi based International Management Institute (IMI) will commence from June 28, but the preparatory courses in maths and statistics, accountancy and computers are currently in progress.

• ‘Top managers acknowledge that they are ultimately guided by their intuition’: Tata Sons’ R Gopalakrishnan

  Tata Sons’ executive director R Gopalakrishnan believes that intuition, not just analysis and logic, is a key to being an effective business leader.

• RMAAI and NASSCOM Foundation seminar on Rural Information and Communication Technologies

  The Rural Marketing Agencies Association of India (RMAAI) and NASSCOM Foundation (NF) will jointly organize a one-day seminar on Rural Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) at India Habitat Center, New Delhi, on June 13.

• Indian growth story is sustainable says KV Kamath at IIFT Convocation 2007

  Indian economy has strong, sustainable fundamentals and the growth can continue for 15-20 years, said Mr KV Kamath, CEO and MD of ICICI Bank, while delivering the Convocation address at New Delhi-based Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) on April 19.

• Pictures from IIFT Convocation 2007

  At convocation ceremony held at IIFT New Delhi on 19th April, Leading banker and much-respected business leader Mr Kamath, addressed the fresh graduates.

• ICICI’s K V Kamath to preside over the 41st Convocation of IIFT

  Mr K V Kamath, MD & CEO, ICICI Bank Ltd, will preside over the 41st Convocation of the 44-year-old Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, on 19th April.

• 397 institutes to participate in AIMA’s MAT in May

  All India Management Association (AIMA) is going to conduct its next Management Aptitude Test (MAT) for screening candidates for MBA programs on 6th May.

• MBAUniverse.com Exclusive:“India GMAT takers have best scores,” Dr David Wilson, President and CEO, GMAC

  Indians students are best in world -- when measured on the globally accepted management entrance test GMAT.

• IIM L completes three-tier placements process- Salaries up by 35%

  Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM L) has completed final placements for all of its 280 students. According to information from IIM L, the salary in general has increased by 35 to 40 percent.

• ‘Design Thinking for Business Transformation’ by Welingkar and IDEO

  The Mumbai-based Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research will present a speaker session on “Design Thinking for Business Transformation” in association with IDEO, the global design form that “creates products, services and environments fo

• Placement 2007: Blue chip recruiters hire at IIM K

  The placement season at the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM K) has just ended on a bright note. Going by the information shared by IIM K with MBAUniverse.com, 431 offers were made by 88 companies to the 155 outgoing students.

• Govt approves seventh IIM at Shillong

  Government has finally approved setting up of the seventh IIM at Shillong, Meghalaya. According to official news release, posted on GOI's Press Information Bureau website, seventh IIM will be called Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management.

• Software Company Impetus to set up IT Chair at IIM Indore

  The Indian Institute of Management-Indore -- the youngest in the family of IIMs -- has joined hands with software company Impetus to set up a chair in the area of Information Technology.

• Chicago University’s Graduate School of Business to hold ‘information sessions’ in Bangalore, Mumbai

  (MBA Universe.com Bureau)