Tanmay Padhi, born and brought up in Bhilai, did his engineering from SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. He reached the top of the hill in 10th(95%) and hence totally tanked the 12th(68.4%), then made a comeback in graduation (87.2%). He interned at L&T Technology Services and later worked at Thryve Digital. Currently, he is pursuing PGDM-IB in MDI Gurgaon.
CAT 2024 registration deadline extended by IIM Calcutta. The new CAT 2024 exam form-filling deadline is September 20, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. The last date of CAT registration is usually extended every year. Taking advantage of the postponed dates, candidates having problems with their documents should hurry and not wait for the last date again. There would be no further extensions to the form-filling date.
Financial Times Masters in Management rankings were released recently. This year, 14 Indian Institutions made it into the Top 100 list. FT had evaluated 141 institutions globally for its 2024 MiM rankings. SPJIMR has consecutively been the top-ranked Indian institution. It is ranked 35 globally followed by IIM-Ahmedabad at 39 and IIM Bangalore at 41. To be eligible for the FT Masters in Management (MiM) Rankings 2024 the management institution should offer AACSB or Equis-accredited full-time management programs for students with limited or no work experience.
The placements for the 18th batch of IIM-A, PGPX concluded in June 2024. Most of the batch was placed in the 4-day placement drive, ‘Wave’ in November 2023. The others were recruited on a rolling basis till June. The graduating batch of 2024 comprised students from diverse work backgrounds with experience of 4-15 years. The roles offered to the batch as part of the IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Placements 2024, spanned from mid-level to senior-level management positions including- Chief Product Officer, Vice President, Associate Director, Associate Vice-President, Leadership Programs, etc.
Check CAT 2024 Registration Last Date This is a gentle reminder to the CAT 2024 aspirants and the InsideIIM aspirant community that the registrations for the CAT exam are closing soon. The CAT 2024 Registration Closes on 13th September 2024 at 5 p.m. It is advised not to wait for the last few hours to avoid any website-related problems.
The IIMs and most top management colleges consider minimum sectional cut-offs (mostly around the 80th percentile) to be cleared to get a shortlist. Many aspirants face difficulty clearing the sectional cut-off for one of the three sections while their overall percentile clears the 90th percentile. The article lists the top MBA colleges in India with no sectional percentile criteria as per their last admission cycle.
It is less than three months to CAT 2024 and a reminder to the aspirants to pace their preparations. The last date to register for the CAT 2024 exam is also near. If you still need to fill out the exam form, you should do it before 13th September, 5:00 p.m. to avoid any last-minute hassles. In this blog post, we have shared preparation tips and strategies for the last 75 days of the CAT 2024 preparation. The latter part highlights the unending question,” Has anyone cracked the CAT exam in x months?”
The selection criteria released by IIM-Lucknow for admissions to the 2025-2027 batch are similar to the previous year's selection criteria. The minimum sectional cut-off for the General category is 85 with the overall percentile reaching the 90th percentile. IIM-Lucknow will weigh CAT Score, 12th and Graduation marks, Experience, and Diversity factors for Personal Interview shortlisting. Here is the complete breakdown of the IIM-Lucknow admission/ selection criteria for 2025-27:
