Articles in IIFT Entrance Exam 2024
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BITS Pilani Student turns Proud farmer
Who is Sidhartha Namburi? He grows rice and vegetables on a farm in Telangana. What is unique about farming, many people in India are farmers. Twenty-four-year-old Sidhartha Namburi is a mechanical engineer who chose to help farmers after graduating from the prestigious BITS Pilani. He did a political internship, working with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister,
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Important Dates for Popular MBA Entrance Exams 2020
Management colleges in India have been selecting students based on the scorecards of different entrance tests. Management entrance tests like CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, etc. are commonly given by students; however, the key question is which exam the students must apply for? Some management schools accept candidates based on the score of CAT entrance test,
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Read How a Uber Analyst got into INSEAD even after scoring Low GMAT Score
Telecommunication engineering graduate from the German University in Cairo, Egypt, Hatem Ahmed thought that applying for the analytical skills in IT sector would be enough. However, he then got involved into politics, which helped him in refining teamwork skills. Ahmed then decided to boost his career by taking up the MBA course from any of
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IIM-A Professor appointed to the RBI Monetary Policy Committee
In a significant move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will be welcoming Jayanth R Varma, professor at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) as a member of the rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). Varma is among the three notable economists of the country being appointed by the Reserve Bank of India. The decision of
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Schools to Reopen from 15th October 2020: Guidelines issued by Education Ministry
Amidst the global coronavirus, schools and colleges have been shut since the initial outbreak of the virus. The education sector of the country has faced several challenges since then. The education sector witnessed several students been deprived of their basic learning resources, whereas students in metro cities witnessed the standardisation of virtual learning platforms. However,
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CAT 2020 the lowest since 2016, what is everybody saying?
A significant dip has been noticed in the volume of CAT aspirants since 2015. Nearly 2.18 Lakh aspirants applied for CAT 2020 exam. It was 2.30 Lakh in 2015. Since 2016, this is the lowest. As per IIM Indore, the institute conducting CAT 2020, has depicted that it has witnessed a significant slide in the
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Online MBA vs Residential programs
Residential programs are infinitely more interactive than online programs. Students mingle with one another during non-classroom time too. But do we now have a choice? The pandemic situation with the novel coronavirus has ensured that the world conducts all businesses and interactions online. Schools, colleges, and universities have had to toe the line too. Although
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IITs and IIMs plan Campus Placements in the Times of Corona
How do IITs and IIMs cope with the job crises in the pandemic? Placements at IITs and IIMs are touchstones of recruitment in the country. IIMs had over twenty percent more job offers with a fifteen to twenty percent hike in salaries offered last year compared with the previous year. IITs had twenty-five percent more
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NEP 2020: Business schools expected to flourish
The release of the National Education Policy (NEP) has brought massive attention from different individuals. Since its release in July this year, the NEP 2020 has been a debated subject. The announcement on the reformational changes in the education system of India was made by the Union government of the country, allowing students to adapt
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To promote investment Indian School of Business inks deal with Guidance Tamil Nadu
The Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad has taken a key step to promote economic recovery amidst the financial complications posed by the pandemic. Presently, the virus has spread across the length and breadth of the country, affecting every neighbourhood and city. Not only has it been a threat to the well-being and safety of
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