Foreword: Breaking Through The Clutter (15 May 2009)
Some results of the BW B-school survey are obvious, some are surprising.

 

Methodology: How We Ranked The Institutes (15 May 2009)
The search for the best b-schools began when BW commissioned Delhi-based Synovate India to conduct the survey.

 

MBA AT IITS: Managing The Technicalities (15 May 2009)
Management courses at IIts are catching up with top B-schools in this year’s Bw ranking

 

ROI: From Boom To Gloom (15 May 2009)
The dip in salaries being offered on campus at the IIms is in sharp contrast to the annual fee hikes

 

Practical Training: Room With A View (15 May 2009)
Business schools are increasingly looking to churn out business-ready managers

 

School Selection: The Problem Of Choosing (15 May 2009)
A close look at faculty, besides key infrastructure, is crucial while zeroing in on a management school

 

Coaching: Crossing The First Hurdle (15 May 2009)
Coaching institutes offer constructive support to MBA aspirants to clear the entrance test

 

One-year MBA: Executive Crash Course (15 May 2009)
As one-year MBA courses gain popularity, the point is whether they can match the two-year experience.

 

Comment By R. Gopalakrishnan (15 May 2009)
To better prepare managers to deal with crises, B-schools should instil the right attitude

 

Comment By Prasad Kaipa (15 May 2009)
It takes leaders to manage recessions, but not B-schools to make leaders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oops! An IIM One Too Many (17 Jan 2009)
An error in the interim budget speech has left the human resource development ministry worried that it may be saddled with the task of fulfilling a promise made inadvertently.

 

IIM Plans Stuck Over Land Row (17 Feb 2009)
Jharkhand hasn’t yet been able to convince the Centre about the site it has chosen to set up an Indian Institute of Management and hence Pranab Mukherjee’s announcement today that classes...

 

New-IIM Baton Set To Change Hands (14 Feb 2009)
The government is likely to leave the implementation of its promise to start six new IIMs to its successor, as it has been unable to resolve disagreements with existing business schools.

 

US Management Education In India (13 Feb 2009)
It's an era when everyone's trying alternative careers or starting new ventures. But for Sankaran P. Raghunathan, entrepreneurship is probably a way of life.

 

In Recession, US MBA Students Seek Backup Plan (13 Feb 2009)
As Wall Street teeters, US MBA students are scrambling to find alternative routes into a brutal job market.

 

B-School Fests: Show Me The Money (11 Feb 2009)
Chetna Mehra and Poonam Kumar report on how economic slowdown has impacted B-school sponsorship funds for annual fests

 

Raise Hope For Tech Teachers (10 Feb 2009)
Faculty at the IITs, IIMs and other technical education institutions will receive salary hikes accompanied by a bouquet of perks and research incentives under...

 

"Consulting, FMCG Will Continue To Recruit" (09 Feb 2009)
Great Lakes Institute Of Management's founder and dean Bala V. Balachandran spoke to Poonam Kumar about the institute's expansion plans and the future of one-year MBA...

 

Aamir Khan Lectures IIM-A Students On Film Industry (09 Feb 2009)
Bollywood star Aamir Khan shared his 20 years of experience in the film industry in a lecture to IIM-Ahmedabad students as a part of institute's elective course "Introduction to Contemporary Film Industry".

 

B-School Beats Slump Blues (03 Feb 2009)
In recession season, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB), has proven pundits wrong with a 100 per cent placement for its rural management students.

 

IIM-A Revises Fee Structure For Co's Coming For Recruitments (30 Jan 2009)
IIM-A has lowered the fixed fee it charges from companies coming for campus recruitment this year across the all five programmes.

 

Raju In B-school Syllabus (30 Jan 2009)
ISB will have a case study on Ramalinga Raju to warn future business managers what could happen if they trod the same path.

 

New IIMs May Be Started As Independent Bodies Sans Mentoring (29 Jan 2009)
Unable to convince the IIMs to mentor the six B-Schools to be started this year, the government is mulling over setting up these institutes on the pattern of IIM-Shillong which came up on its own.

 

ISB Ranked Among Top 15 (27 Jan 2009)
Hyderabad based Indian School of Business (ISB) has moved up the in the <> ranking from last year's top 20 to top 15 among the global B-school this year.

 

XLRI Thirsts For Quality (20 Jan 2009)
Director of XLRI Father E. Abraham speaks on ISO certification at Father Prabhu Hall on Monday.

 

Manfest 2009: Not Just Another B-School Fest (20 Jan 2009)
Manfest 2009, IIM Lucknow's annual business conclave, witnessed some tough fights between the best brains of the country. From industrialists to...

 

Infy Hiring On Track, To Honour All Campus Offers (14 Jan 2009)
Layoffs might be the buzz word in the information technology industry these days, but software major Infosys Technologies exceeded...

 

MBA Graduates Face Bleak Job Prospects (13 Jan 2009)
Two years of study and a financial meltdown later, prospects are glum for the estimated 120,000 business school graduates who will enter the job market in March after their final exams.

 

Rao Steps Down As ISB Dean (09 Jan 2009)
M Rammohan Rao has stepped down as the dean of Hyderabad based Indian School of Business (ISB) after his role was questioned in Satyam as...

 

Tarnished Excellence (09 Jan 2009)
IIMs are losing their lustre, yet resisting government intrusion

 

Joka To Join Others With Hike In Fees (07 Jan 2009)
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta is set to raise the fees for its flagship postgraduate programme in management from the next academic year.

 

India Not Among Top Innovators (06 Jan 2009)
India has slipped to 41st position, down 18 places from the 23rd it had achieved last year, in the second Global Innovation Index 2008...

 

'Companies Are Recruiting Less' (05 Jan 2009)
M. Rammohan Rao, dean of Indian School of Business speaks to BW Online about the institute's preparedness for the current placement season amidst ongoing economic crisis. Excerpts...

 

Surfing Through B-Schools (30 Dec 2008)
A quick analysis of B-Schools websites shows that barring a few, most Indian sites have a lot to catch up on. Chetna Mehra clicks through.

 

Blog: The Party Is Over (29 Dec 2008)
It is now time for correction in terms of pay packets and number of jobs offered per student, and upgrading skill sets, confesses a first-year management student.

 

IIM Seek Alumni Help For Placements (29 Dec 2008)
In the backdrop of global economic meltdown, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, is understood to have said its students are slightly apprehensive about...

 

IIM Top Job Tussle Ends (27 Dec 2008)
Former IIM Lucknow director Devi Singh has been cleared for reappointment to the top job, ending a year of intrigue over the B-school’s leadership...

 

IIM-C Doubles Stipend For Doctoral Students (26 Dec 2008)
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) has increased the stipend for its PhD programme students from around...

 

B-school Predicts Manpower Crunch (24 Dec 2008)
The state is likely to face a shortage of manpower, and should invest in infrastructure development and upgrade academic...

 

PSUs Symbolise Stability To B-School Grads (24 Dec 2008)
Management students from tier II and III cities are turning to PSUs for stability in jobs, reveals an Assocham survey.

 

Fest At Great Lakes Concludes (24 Dec 2008)
The ongoing economic crisis is one of the most commonly discussed subject, and a panel discussion in a B-school...

 

IIM Recce Team Visits Ranchi, Dhanbad (22 Dec 2008)
A three-member central team today visited Ranchi and Dhanbad to survey the proposed sites for an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in the state.

 

IIM Rejects Delhi Reform Pill (22 Dec 2008)
The board of governors of IIM Ahmedabad has formally rejected key administrative reforms recommended by a central government panel alleging encroachment on the B-schools’ autonomy.

 

Close Fight To Host IIM (18 Dec 2008)
A three-member team comprising senior officials from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, and Union ministry of human resource development...

 

Close Fight To Host IIM (18 Dec 2008)
A three-member team comprising senior officials from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, and Union ministry of human resource development...

 

Learning On Global Cues (18 Dec 2008)
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and Sage Publications have come together to organise the IIMA-Sage...

 

Govt Sets Up Committee For Setting Up IIMs (17 Dec 2008)
The government's efforts to set up six new IIMs have been marred by resistance from some of the existing ones which are...

 

FMCG: The New B-School Buzz (16 Dec 2008)
The Fast Moving Consumer Goods sector (FMCG) has emerged as the most popular industry of choice for the 2009 batch of...

 

B-School Blogs: Make Or Break (15 Dec 2008)
Why rigorous schedules of B-school is a love-hate relationship for some...

 

In Conversation: 'Challenging Year For Placements' (15 Dec 2008)
Roger Martin, dean of University of Toronto's Rotman School of Business spoke to BW Online's Chetna Mehra on the role of integrative thinking in combating the ongoing financial crisis and more...

 

When The Tough Gets Going... (15 Dec 2008)
students are being more attentive in the pre-placement talks than ever before, taking things a little more seriously and being so much more prepared, writes a second year B-School student

 

Infrastructure Management: Brick By Brick (15 Dec 2008)
In order to address the talent crunch in infrastructure sector, Ahmedabad-based Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management (AIIM) is set to launch a...

 

Family Business: A Profession (11 Dec 2008)
The Centre for Family Managed Business (FMB) at SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai (SPJIMR) recently...

 

B-School Event: Innovate And Win (11 Dec 2008)
The recent summer placement sessions at B-Schools saw the emergence of recruitment happening from start ups companies...

 

Higher Offer, Stipends At XLRI (03 Dec 2008)
Amidst the toughest economic situations, the main highlight of the summer placement process at Xavier's Labour Relation Institute, Jamshedpur...

 

Offers Pouring At JBIMS (03 Dec 2008)
Even in the times of trouble, the entire batch of 120 students at the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai (JBIMS) received offers for summer placement this year...

 

Deconstructing The CAT: Conquering GD/PI (01 Dec 2008)
Know where the students win and lose in the GD/PI...

 

In Conversation: 'HR Is As Much An Art As It Is A Science' (01 Dec 2008)
Shashi Balain — a research associate at Lancaster University Management School, UK shares his views on role of HR in the changing global economic scenario and more.

 

Not For Profit (27 Nov 2008)
The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) of Mumbai-based Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) recently...

 

Designing Business Plans (27 Nov 2008)
The winners for the Cognizant's 'Boardroom: Business Plan Contest' were announced recently in Mumbai. While Xavier's...

 

Women Directors: Still Awaited (26 Nov 2008)
The number of women on the board level has increased, but marginally

 

IIM Invite For Trade Expert, Innovator (25 Nov 2008)
Chief executive officer of Ekta Group of Industries Neeraj Kumar Mishra is slated to address students of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta...

 

IIM Day Out For Entrepreneurs (24 Nov 2008)
IIM Lucknow reserved a whole day for “entrepreneurial ventures” for the first time in the history of the premier B-schools as companies queued up to hire summer interns at the institute this month.

 

Rocking End To B-School Fest (24 Nov 2008)
The crowd was head banging along with the rockers when they started playing Goonj.

 

Tackling Pink Slip Season (22 Nov 2008)
Adopting a safe approach during the pink slip season, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM-L) had invited as many...

 

Finance Lab At IIM For Meltdown Lessons (19 Nov 2008)
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, has launched a financial laboratory — billed...

 

Finance Lab At IIM For Meltdown Lessons (19 Nov 2008)
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, has launched a financial laboratory — billed...

 

Finance Lab At IIM For Meltdown Lessons (19 Nov 2008)
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta, has launched a financial laboratory — billed...

 

Crisis Tells On IIM-A Interns (19 Nov 2008)
IIM Ahmedabad students for summer internships but offers from financial firms were down 25 per cent from last year, The...

 

Diversity At FMS (18 Nov 2008)
Students at the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University, managed to grab the dream profiles this year too during...

 

Offers Pouring For IIM-C (18 Nov 2008)
The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) recently completed its summer placements with the entire batch of over...

 

Finance & IB Still Rules At IIM-B (18 Nov 2008)
The fears of global meltdown failed to affect the Summer Placement Process at the Indian Institute Of Management, Bangalore...

 

Doing Business In India (18 Nov 2008)
For the first time, the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow's (IIM-L) Noida campus hosted a one-week seminar for a group...

 

CAT's Surprise (17 Nov 2008)
CAT is over but the excitement persists, BW Online peeps into the minds of aspirants

 

CAT Analysis (17 Nov 2008)
Analysis of CAT 2008 test paper

 

2.6 Lakh Aspirants Attempt To Bell The CAT (17 Nov 2008)
About 2.6 lakh IIM aspirants appeared for the Common Admission Test (CAT) on 16 November 2008, which many candidates described...

 

Practice Exercise for CAT (13 Nov 2008)
Practice exercise for CAT, powered by T.I.M.E

 

ISB's Mohali Campus To Be Operational By 2012 (12 Nov 2008)
The Government of Punjab today, signed an agreement with Indian School of Business, Hyderabad (ISB) and four Indian business leaders to set up a second ISB...

 

Get Rid Of The Cold Feet (11 Nov 2008)
With barely few days left for the Common Admission Test (CAT) the anxiety level of the candidates is soaring. At these high...

 

B-School Beeline To Beat Blues (10 Nov 2008)
Aishwar Arya, a bachelor in business administration (BBA) student from JD Birla Institute’s department of management, has...

 

Take A Mock CAT (07 Nov 2008)
The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of the most sought after entrance exam. On 16 November more than 3 lakh candidates...

 

IIM-K Grabs 100% Summer Placement (06 Nov 2008)
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM-K) recently completed its summer placements process for the Class of 2010.

 

Glued To Klueless (05 Nov 2008)
Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-I) has come up with the fourth avatar of an online game called 'Klueless' which...

 

CAT Workshop At IIM Indore (05 Nov 2008)
Students of Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-I) is going to organise a special interactive workshop for MBA...

 

Countdown To CAT (04 Nov 2008)
Eleven days to CAT and aspirants share their state of mind with BW Online's Chetna Mehra and Poonam Kumar.

 

B-School On AIDS Drive (04 Nov 2008)
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB), has entered into a partnership with the National AIDS Control...

 

Preparing Leaders Of Consequence (03 Nov 2008)
Blair H Sheppard, dean of Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, and founder and chair of Duke Corporate Education, has extensive experience...

 

New IIMs Should Run Under Existing IIMs (30 Oct 2008)
The six IIMs, planned to be started by next year, should be under the control of the existing IIMs initially which would...