Articles in XLRI Jamshedpur
Guest writer and IIM Ranchi director Prof MJ Xavier argues that India’s business schools should go deep enough into teaching Indian business to develop their own brand of education that international applicants will find palatable. ——— These days, improving the diversity ratios in MBA classrooms has become a common point of discussion in management education […]
Here we are, nearing the end of an MBA admission season hanging right in the middle of the second economic recession in five years. The crisis of 2009 assailed at the viability of the mass-produced MBAs of the country to secure the jobs they had hoped their degrees to yield, but it did not shake […]
XLRI Jamshedpur (Photo: Anusheel Shrivastava) XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur completed its final placement for the batch of 2012 last week. A total of 284 offers (including 52 lateral and 72 pre-placement offers) were made by 73 companies out of which a total of 234 offers made by 70 companies were accepted […]
XLRI Jamshedpur (Photo: Muthuraja)Like Mumbai’s SP Jain, XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur too is planning to increase the student intake in its Post Graduate Programme in Business Management (BM) and Post Graduate Program in Human Resource Management (HRM) by 60 seats each starting 2013. The Institute will send in an approval application […]
Diversity of class has been the driving force behind declaring the list of shortlisted candidates from the Xavier’s Admission Test (XAT) 2012 results for the interview stage of the XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur admissions. XLRI’s admissions chairperson Soumendra Bagchi told PaGaLGuY that the school was looking at increasing the number of […]
Naveen Jindal with other top industrialists (Photo: World Economic Forum) If you studied an MBA, there is a 40% chance that you will reach the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position in a top Indian company — is the implication of a study carried out by INSEAD, the Harvard Business Review (HBR) and Business Today magazine. […]
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur and Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, USA on Thursday announced joining hands to launch a Masters Programme in Positive Organisational Development and Change (MPOD) to be offered in India. The programme which is designed for mid-level working executives from across the globe will […]
Many doctors are pursuing a management degree to get into healthcare management. (Photo: Truthout.org’s photostream) Shashank Prabhu, a doctor by profession, made headlines last week by cracking the Common Admission Test (CAT) and that too with a 100 percentile score. One question that the entire media asked him was why did he opt for an […]
With the date for the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) round the corner, most state universities are agreeing to accept CMAT scores. However, private institutes such as Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur and Symbiosis International University, who conduct their own MBA entrance tests, have been firm on not accepting CMAT scores for 2012. Universities […]
Like in a Bollywood flick, the Xavier’s Admission Test (XAT) 2012 held today, January 8, 2012 closed this season with a happy ending. Living upto its standard of questions, the XAT 2012 turned out to be a very balanced paper. This year. the exam was easier but certainly not easy! Questions were not direct; each […]