While a few thousand students seem to be feeling better about themselves after seeing their name in the IIM Kozhikode shortlist, a lot of them will soon realize that it is of no real consequence. It is completely meaningless and just adds to the wait after confusing aspirants.
(For the thousands who didn't get the calls or the percentiles but still have the potential to change the world - Team InsideIIM)
Interview Shortlists SPJIMR Profile based Shortlist (PGDM 2012-14) - 9th Jan
IIM Calcutta opens its gates for participants and students from across the world as it hosts another edition of the biggest B- school fest in Asia starting 5th January. The 23 year old annual B-school meet sees a host of big names as sponsors like Shell, Accenture Consulting, Pepsi Co, Cognizant, SAIL, State Bank of India, Emergent Ventures and many more.
InsideIIM.com presents The Final Frontier with Deepali Naair
“No 2 fingers are the same” goes the popular adage. For years together, Indian B-schools especially the IIMs, through their procedure, have ensured that the 'fingers' remained the same, thanks to their fascination for fresh engineering graduates (which is as deep-rooted as Angelina’s love for child adoption). But given recent changes in the admission and selection criteria of the top management schools in the country (which some may protest as “forced diversity”), it does provide for some mix in terms of age, background, colleges, past profession etc.
(This report is first in our series of reports on student exchange programmes that we shall release over the next year)
