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One-year full-time executive Post Graduate Programme in Management.
Welingkar Institute of Management opens admission for the Master's Level Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration through Distance Learning
'This will be the first open university in Kerala and it is a great tribute to Gurudevan by the helmsman of the Communist movement in Kerala,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The 15-month course at ISB is meant for senior executives who were being groomed by their organisations to move into leadership roles.
Of the 32 students, 28 self-sponsored students were successfully placed in manufacturing companies like Crompton, McNallyBharat, Cummins, Hewlett-Packard, JSW, VNL (Gurgaon), TVS Motor, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ashok Leyland, Vedanta and Adani Power, among others.
Twenty seven-year-old Prashalee Gaikwad gave up a cushy job for her love of the canvas. She now paints for corporate houses and individuals across the world.
Confusion over the death of a person in the bomb attack on Uttar Pradesh minister Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi' in Allahabad cleared on Tuesday with police admitting that one person was killed in the incident even as Congress accused the administration of trying to hush up the death.
In a first, IIMA launches 2-year distance learning course
To ease the load on faculty members taking admission interviews for the post-graduate programme (PGP), the Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B), for the first time, will include alumni members as part of the interview panel.
The British Council will select eight students from India, each of whom will receive an award of Rs 3,00,000 towards the cost of tuition fees in an overseas institute.
In 2008-09, all students from the PGPX batch were recruited by June. The batch of 2009-10 was expected to follow suit.
As education loans are given on a floating-rate basis (and not fixed), one needs to account for probable spikes in the EMI while choosing the loan tenure. Loans are available for up to 15 years, which could lower your EMI and ease your repayment burden, advises Mohan Jayaraman.
At the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B), where post-graduate programme (PGP) placement starts on March 4, a sense of anticipation and optimism is in the air.
'I try to say to myself, 'Don't cry in front of people'. But sometimes I can't help it.'
Institute of Advanced Management and Research (IAMR) announces admissions to its full time post graduate diploma in Management (PGDM) (Marketing and Retail).
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R S Reddy and M R Shah said if any State/Union Territory in exercise of their jurisdiction under the Disaster Management Act (DMA) has taken a decision that it is not possible to conduct the final year/terminal semester examination by September 30, then they can make an application to the UGC for extending the deadline.
All India Management Association's post graduate certificate in management (PGCM) (Marketing).
Symbiosis International University invites applications for Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) for the 2009 session.
The Indian Institute of Human Rights announces admissions to its 2-year Post Graduate Programme in Human Rights to be conducted through correspondence.
Narottam Morarjee Institute of Shipping, Mumbai (Established under the joint auspices of the Government of India and Indian Shipping Industry) opens 2008 admissions.
MASCOM (Manorama School of Communication) invites applications for its one-year post-graduate diploma course in Print Journalism.
Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology (approved by AICTE and affiliated to the University of Mumbai) announces admissions to its full-time post graduate ME programmes.
'Yoga is magic!' 'Other than keeping me physically fit, it helps me be calm and emotionally balanced. It gives me a lot of energy that keeps me productive throughout the day.'
The cheer seems to have returned to the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad campus with the institute's average domestic salary shooting up by around 22.76 per cent this year as part of its placement process for the 2008-10 graduating batch of the Post Graduate Programme in Management, which came to a close on Wednesday.
Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata, invites applications for admission to three year post graduate diploma course (full time) for the session 2008-2011.
After being edged out by sectors like marketing and consulting during the summer placements at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) in 2008, finance companies overcame the slowdown blues to once again emerge as the hot favourite among the 2009-11 batch of post graduate programme (PGP) this year.
The scheme is open candidates with BTech/ BE/ MTech/ MBA/ MA/ MCom/ MSc/ MBBS or equivalent degree for research activities at IIT Bombay.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday wrote to the wife of a 32-year old kidney patient who died during the prime minister's visit to Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research hospital in Chandigarh, expressing regret over the restrictions in security due to which the man could not get quick access for medical treatment.
Symbiosis National Aptitude (SNAP) Test is a common written test for the admission processes of postgraduate institutes of Symbiosis International University.
Applications are invited for admission to the post graduate programme (full-time) for the session 2008-09 for the following courses in architectural conservation, industrial design and urban design.
Sports Authority of India invites applications for programmes at Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education.
Abhishek Sharma talks about his directorial debut Tere Bin Laden.
The quality of manpower is a significant resource for large populous countries such as India and China, which depend on them for their rapid economic growth.
Offers for the final placement of the Post-Graduate Programme for Executives for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing have recorded a jump of 56 per cent in average annual salaries.
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) announces admission to the following Post Graduate Degree Programmes.
E.K. Bharat Bhushan has assumed charge as chairman & managing director of the National Aviation Company of India Limited.
With approximately 2.9 million young men and women ready to begin their undergraduate and post graduate courses, 'many are pondering ways they might be able to avoid the high unemployment and underemployment rate facing the most recent crop of graduates,' global outplacement consultancy Challenger Gray & Christmas said in Chicago on Wednesday.
NMIMS University opens admissions to its one-year full-time post graduate diploma in Business Management (Tourism).
An opportunity to study at Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and Glion Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland.