The much awaited GDPI process 2015 at IMT Ghaziabad has been announced. IMT Ghaziabad has eliminated Group Discussion (GD) from the final admission round and instead has substituted it with CnPI process as a major component. The CnPI process at IMT Ghaziabad is scheduled to begin from February 1, 2015 just a day after the admission application process at Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad closes on January 31, 2015.
What’s CnPI
IMT Ghaziabad has informed “We have discontinued with the GDPI process and now we are doing a new process called Communication and Personal Interview (CnPI) process.” Sharing about the next stage of admission round for PGDM batch 2015-17.
CnPI: 2 parts
CnPI stands for Communication and Personal Interview Process. It implies that the process will be divided in 2 parts. Cn meaning communication and in this section, candidates will be exposed to a tool called “Thematic Exposition”. This will be done on a topic ranging from social, economic and current affairs.
This will be a written communication test (WCT), where candidates would be given a topic ranging from 1-3 lines, on which they will be expected to develop a piece of 250 words within 20 minutes. Topic would be provided to the candidates on the day of CnPI at the venue/center itself. It will help the interviewer to understand the Language Proficiency, Coherence, Thought Process, Critical and Logical thinking skills of the candidates.
Personal Interview (PI) to follow WCT
Immediately after completion of Written Communication test, there will be a Personal Interview with a panel for 15-20 minutes in which candidates will be expected to discuss on a wide range of topics which tests their skills of oral communication, analytical and leadership skills, work experience, domain knowledge.
IMT looking for right kind of candidates
Sharing with MBAUniverse.com regarding the selection of right kind of candidates to IMT Ghaziabad, Dr Bibek Banerjee, Director, IMT Ghaziabad says “IMT is looking for students with sound academic background, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong domain knowledge and analytical skills. As in previous years, in the 2015 admissions cycle, IMT has been able to attract an excellent mix of candidates with strong profile and background. It may be noted that we would be using a rigorous selection process to select the best amongst them.”
IMT Ghaziabad is a highly ranked B school with excellent placement record. IMT Ghaziabad has partnered with Arizona State University’s (ASU) WP Carey School Business, for dual degree programme in which students have the ability to earn degrees from both institutions. There is a 2+1 model wherein students spend 2 years in IMTG followed by 1 year in ASU. In the 1+1 model, selected students spend 1 year in IMTG followed by 1 year in ASU.
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