Last year, about three dozen b-schools had met at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad campus to etch out the Indian Placement Reporting Standards (IPRS), intended to be an honest and auditable way for b-schools to report their placements to future applicants and the media. A year later, it is worth looking at its […]

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi and Kolkata announced the dates for its entrance test to the flagship MBA in International Business (IB) program for the academic year 2013-15. While the entrance test is scheduled to be held on November 25, 2012 between 10 am and 12 […]

Above : The scene outside the Shivaji Park Axis Bank branch today, on the first day of CAT voucher sale Below : The scene outside the same Shivaji Park branch last year on the first day of CAT voucher sale The pictures say it all. Queues for The Common Admission Test (CAT) vouchers in many […]

This was the last year for Maharashtra management Common Entrance Test (Mah-CET) and also one of the toughest in years as candidates who wrote the exam complained of a lengthy paper and tough logical reasoning and visual reasoning sections. PaGaLGuY spoke to two of the toppers this year, one being from a coaching institute who […]

The Kings XI Punjab IPL team Smaller Indian industries and niche sectors have become dearer as employment avenues to b-school students in recent years. While interning with the conventional ‘big companies’ is all about learning how a department or a function works, training in a smaller and niche sector company allows interns to see how […]

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi and Kolkata completed the final placement process for the 2010-12 batch of MBA in International Business. A total of 86 companies came on campus out of which 80 companies made 202 offers (including 103 lateral offers and 21 pre-placement offers) for a batch of 203 students (the Delhi […]

Continuing from where we left off in the November 2011 update about the seat availability in the top 10 b-schools as per the PaGaLGuY B-school Rankings 2011, here is a similar update on the number of seats available across categories at the b-schools ranked 11 to 20, for the upcoming 2012-14 batch. Six colleges among […]

It is the last day of 2011 and we at PaGaLGuY are certain that you are in no mood to read any heavy stuff. We dont want placements and exam errors to come in the way of your New Year plans either. So, here is something to add some cheer to your party mood — […]

With Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) 2011 entrance exam coming to an end on Sunday, curiosity propelled us at PaGaLGuY to ask some basic questions to test takers in New Delhi and Mumbai about the education offered at IIFT. And to our surprise many had little clue about the nuances of the specialised MBA […]

Outside an IIFT 2011 test center in New Delhi. (Photo credit: Astha A) The General Knowledge and Data Interpretation sections emerged as the two sore points for candidates who appeared for the Indian Institute of Foreign trade (IIFT) admission test held today between 10 am and 12 pm across 20 cities of the country. The […]