Is IIMs' Autonomy Under Doubt?, & IIM-C's New MBA Batch To Attend Classes Online | MBA News Ep. 10

What's happening in the world of MBA? What are the latest headlines from the IIMs? What is the situation of layoffs in India due to the crisis? How are business schools dealing with the current global crisis? What are the latest announcements around CAT 2020, and other exams? In this series, we take a look at the top-5 headlines from the world of MBA in the past week!    

No Wipro Employee Will Be Laid Off Due To Coronavirus, Says Wipro Chairman
After so many reports of Layoffs in the hundreds and thousands, here is some good news - the chairman of Wipro, one of India's largest IT companies, has announced that no Wipro employee will be laid off due to the pandemic!

IIM Calcutta To Start Classes Online Fo​​r New Incoming Batch of 2022
IIMCalcutta joins IIM Kozhikode, IIM Amritsar and IIM Rohtak in announcing that the incoming batch of 2022 will join the MBA program online! But the question is - for how long will students study online?

Tussle Between MHRD & The IIMs Over 1-Year MBA Degrees
Top Indian institutes like IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad have offered 1-year executive MBA programs for many years now. But now, the MHRD has come out and opposed the decision of the IIMs to hand out MBA degrees for these executive programs. Here's why.

17 American States Sue Trump Government Over “Senseless & Cruel” Student Visa Rules
Donald Trump's government recently revised student visa rules for international students, essentially forcing foreign students to either attend classes in-person or lose their visas. Here's all you need to know about the lawsuit that has been filed against the government for this order.

Note - As of the date of publishing this video, this order has been rescinded by the US Government.

IIM Nagpur Doubles Intake of MBA Students In Its Batch
IIM Nagpur has increased its batch size for the incoming batch of 2022! Here's more details around the increase in batch size and the new IIM Nagpur permanent campus.

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