IIM-A not to roll back fee hike

AHMEDABAD: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad’s (IIM-A) Board of Governors on Saturday ruled out roll back of fee hike amidst voice of dissent from within.
“Fee hike issue did come up for discussion in the Board meeting. The graded system for fees that we have put into effect from [...]

CAT to go on-line from 2009: confirmed

AHMEDABAD: The Common Admission Test (CAT) for the management courses is likely to go on-line from the next year.
“We were planning to make CAT on-line from 2008, but since we have only eight months left for the test, it might not be possible this year. But it will be [...]

IIM admission lists likely in first week of May

BANGALORE: For thousands of students awaiting a call from the coveted Indian Institutes of Managements (IIMs), the wait will most likely end in the first week of May.
All six institutes will unveil their lists of selected candidates on the same day, nearly a month behind schedule, a senior IIM official said. [...]

From 2009, you can bell the CAT online

MUMBAI: The common admission test (CAT) will finally go online from 2009. The Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs), including the Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management, Shillong, issued a pre-qualification bid on Monday inviting service providers, IT firms specialising in assessment and testing services, for computerisation of the CAT exam. ET reported this [...]

GD/Extempore and PI @ FMS-DELHI

The process consisted of a G.D followed by extempore and P.I. The G.D topic was “Vandalism is the flipside of democracy”. The panel gave us clear instructions about the objectives of the G.D and asked us not to be loud, repetitive and relentless. We were group of 10 people with almost the general mix-a couple [...]

Why Should You Worry About GD/PI now?

Its just the beginning (or maybe the middle, depending on when you started!) of the CAT prep season for the 2008 year. And you are probably concentrating on the Big Daddy of all subjects…Math/ Quant. For some strange and unknown reason, most of us tend to take English as the Small Cuddly Bear that “We [...]