As quoted by many practitioners, leadership develops in the field and not in the classroom. This is the philosophy also taken up by XLRI. They have now designed a XLRI Leadership Expedition (XLE) , first of its kind in India. The objective of the XLRI Leadership Expedition is to aid in developing leadership traits amongst […]

The largest laterals batch across all premier business schools, at IIMC attracted the crème de la crème amongst firms in India and abroad as well as the most coveted jobs on offer. International Offers IIM Calcutta attracted a host of companies offering positions across the globe. Prominent international recruiters included Johnson Electric, Microsoft, Mittal Steel […]

About Kritva Derived from sanskrit, Kritva means ‘to do’ & that is the underlying spirit behind the annual, inter college fest. The genesis behind the festival is learning through interaction & application of this active learning to our lives. In essence, kritva is all about ‘acting on what we learn, & sharing this learning through […]

The Insurance fraternity in India watched with baited breath as industry veterans came down on a common platform to express their views on topics of concern to the industry. The venue was Hotel Taj President, Mumbai and the platform, aptly called Insurance Summit 2006 was provided by National Insurance Academy School of Management (NIASOM). This […]

All applicants with 90 percentile and above in CAT or XAT would be screened in for the MICAT, declared Mudra Institute of Communications today. Curiosity was raised today when a couple of students were given calls today even though they were not selected in the first call list. When PaGaLGuY.com asked why MICA issued calls […]

For the first time this year SCMHRD had separate processes for Laterals and Freshers which was an astounding success given the demand for laterals and the profiles offered. The complete batch was placed on Day Zero with an average of 1.4 offers for a batch of 228. The average salary offered was 6.75 Lakhs per […]

Applicants who had paid Rs 2,600 to Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad to apply with both CAT and XAT scores would receive a refund of their second application fee starting from April 2006, MICA Director Prof Atul Tandon told PaGaLGuY.com. The refund might not be of the entire Rs 1,300, as the fee kept by […]

Has Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad violated its AICTE certification? Applicants to the 2006-08 PGDCM course were astounded on Thursday to find that MICA had screened in students with CAT and XAT percentiles between 90 and 95 but many with higher scores were left out, giving way to speculations that sectional scores were used in […]

The latest trend that has caught up in India in the education industry is of working executives now going in for management programmes. A trend which was very much prevalent in the West is now fast gaining pace in the Indian scenario. This is to enable the working executives get an additional edge over their […]

This month the K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research campus hosted the SIMSR Asia marketing conference, the first of its kind organized by SIMSR. This annual, three-day event was organized fostering the institute’s charter of bringing together the best minds in academics and industry. The event was attended in huge numbers by […]