Campus Life

Getting Ahead Of The Curve: 10 Things To Do Before Joining A B-School

MBA, as a degree, comes with a lot of baggage. The exhaustive nature of the course notwithstanding, there is a lot of prep work which needs to be done before setting foot in the B-school. While a lot many of us land up with our undergraduate degrees by default (given the compulsive nature of our education system), the choice of a post graduate degree is mostly voluntary, done after taking into account a lot of factors.

Flashback From PGPX Term One At IIM Udaipur

Spirits were high and so were the emotions on 3rd March 2017. Never could have a vacation been as welcoming as the one that laid ahead of us. While getting away from the magnificent IIMU campus and it’s energetic world for a while was not something desirable, the blissful feeling of not having to wake up at 8 AM to the sounds of an angry and monstrous alarm clock, to rush to the mess and finish our breakfast within 5 minutes, to make a run for the classroom from the hostel premises to the academic block just to make it in time and to sit in the classroom with bleary eyes, making every effort to stay attentive was more than enough to take that step out of the campus premises for a while! A flashback on the last two months would certainly reveal a lot about the life of a PGPX student at IIM Udaipur.

Institute for Financial Management & Research (IFMR) Host Convocation - 2017

The Institute for Financial Management & Research (IFMR) held their convocation-2017 at their Sri City campus today. Dr. C. Rangarajan, Former Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister and Former Governor of RBI and Chairman of MSE was the Chief Guest and delivered the convocation address.

Things I Wish I Had Known A Year Back!

Naturally Nepal - A Place To Behold - Youth Delegation Experience - IIM Ranchi

The date is still fresh in my memory. A hard day’s work during my summer internship was followed by an e-mail, from the PGP office, inviting applications for the Youth Exchange Programme, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. This was a golden opportunity to represent India and also visit a foreign nation. The next stage involved shortlisting of applications by the parent institute. These names were then forwarded to the Ministry, where the final screening was conducted.

An Inspiring Yearbook Message For The Graduating Students By The Dean Of SPJIMR - Dr. Ranjan Banerjee

Dean Of SPJIMR - Dr. Ranjan Banerjee's Inspiring Yearbook Message for the Graduating Students 

The One And Only Sacrosanct Rule At Any IIM

I think there is only one sacrosanct rule at the IIMs. And that is punctuality.

Surviving NMIMS - A Veteran's Guide For New Joinees

An MBA is a huge of investment of time and money. It is better to go prepared. Candidates tend to focus mostly on finding out about placements. But placements will only form a part of your 2 years journey. There is a lot more that goes into making it all work and it is better to figure things out early on.