News for 'Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad'

IIM domestic salaries go up by 40%

IIM domestic salaries go up by 40%

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

The average lateral domestic salary increased 52 per cent to Rs 16.13 lakh a year.

Kolaver Di composer goes to IIM-A

Kolaver Di composer goes to IIM-A

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

The music composer, along with Dhanush, gave a lecture at the prestigious management college.

Meet the IIM-A graduate who founded Faking News

Meet the IIM-A graduate who founded Faking News

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Rahul Roushan, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad and a journalist by profession went on to start FakingNews.com, India's first satire based business in 2008. Here he tells us how he did it.

IIM-A ties up with Egypt

IIM-A ties up with Egypt

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

In an effort to globalise its operations, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has signed an MoU with Egypt to collaborate for management studies development in Middle East North African region (MENA).

IIM-A ties up with MEA

IIM-A ties up with MEA

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

IIM-A raises fees of 2 PG courses

IIM-A raises fees of 2 PG courses

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has hiked the fees for its post-graduate mangement programme from Rs 1.77 lakh (Rs 177,000) to Rs 2 lakh (Rs 200,000).

Film producer's fund eludes real Idiots

Film producer's fund eludes real Idiots

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

The makers of 3 Idiots may be smiling their way to the banks with box-office records in Bollywood, but the National Innovation Foundation awaits funds promised by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the film's producer. NIF sourced the innovations for the film.

IIM study suggests deregulation of oil sector

IIM study suggests deregulation of oil sector

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Currently, the government controls prices of petrol, diesel, domestic liquid petroleum gas and kerosene and compensates public sector firms through a complex mechanism that has squeezed out liquidity with the retailers and drained resources of upstream firms.

'Annual placements at B-schools like cattle fair'

'Annual placements at B-schools like cattle fair'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

The annual placements at B-schools like Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and others are like a 'cattle fair' held in Pushkar, Rajasthan, every year, said Tata Sons' Chief Group HR Satish Pradhan.

Summer bounty for IIM-A students

Summer bounty for IIM-A students

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

It's not just the post graduate students (PGPs) who opt for summer placements in consultancy firms.

IIM-A incubation firm is asking for RE funds

IIM-A incubation firm is asking for RE funds

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

CIIE Initiatives, a non-profit company set up by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad's incubator-cum-angel investor, the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), is in talks with the central government and private organisations for establishing a renewable energy (RE) fund.

How Bakul Dholakia nurtured IIM-A

How Bakul Dholakia nurtured IIM-A

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Under him, IIM-A went from having 12 partner institutions for student exchange programmes to 50 by 2006-07. The icing on the cake was the one-year programme for management executives, and students in this batch got the highest salaries offered that year, right from the first batch itself.

Fat salaries fail to lure these IIM grads

Fat salaries fail to lure these IIM grads

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

Two graduates of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad have decided to opt for unconventional career paths than the fat-pay packages

K V Kamath's mantra for great success

K V Kamath's mantra for great success

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

When the fire drills of the day begin to sap your time, focus on the 80:20 rule.

IIM-A to set up two new centres

IIM-A to set up two new centres

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

IIM-A, XLRI put Hyderabad entry on hold

IIM-A, XLRI put Hyderabad entry on hold

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

IIM-A and XLRI were invited in 2008 by late chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

IIM-A wants to break into big league

IIM-A wants to break into big league

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

From the slums of Chennai he made it to World Bank

From the slums of Chennai he made it to World Bank

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

The story of E Sarathbabu, a boy brought up in a slum in Chennai who turned into a successful entrepreneur, passing through, on the way, the corridors of BITS, Pilani and IIM-Ahmedabad has become legendary in India now.

IIMA: PG course for IAS officers

IIMA: PG course for IAS officers

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

'Centre not happy with IIM-A fee hike'

'Centre not happy with IIM-A fee hike'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

IIM-Indore chairman L N Jhunjhunwala said, "Neither the Centre nor the Union HRD minister Arjun Singh were happy with the IIM-A's step to hike its fees". He said since the country is undergoing election process, the government was unable to take any decision on the issue, Jhunjhunwala told PTI on Monday.

Govt plans performance-linked salaries

Govt plans performance-linked salaries

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

The sixth central Pay Commission is examining the feasibility of introducing performance-linked salaries for government employees. The commission has constituted a study group headed by Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad Professor Biju Varkkey to develop a model on these lines.The study group has submitted interim reports and is expected to send its final report soon.

Now, IIM-A invites Nitish Kumar

Now, IIM-A invites Nitish Kumar

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

After asking Railway Minister Lalu Prasad to speak about the revamp of the railways, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has invited his bete-noire Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to deliver a lecture on reforms in his state.\n

Gold consumption highest among Indian middle-income group

Gold consumption highest among Indian middle-income group

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

Consumption of gold is the highest among middle-income households - those with annual income between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 10 lakh - who account for an average of 56 per cent of gold sales over the last five years, according to a nationwide survey conducted by India Gold Policy Centre (IGPC) at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A). "Per capita consumption is highest among the rich, but total volume still rests with the middle-income group. "With increasing income, there is an increasing propensity to consume gold, although the share of gold in the portfolio does not increase with the same proportion of income," the survey report says.

IIM-A offers dabbawalas food for thought

IIM-A offers dabbawalas food for thought

Rediff.com3 Nov 2008

Case study suggests strategy to offer 'maximum bang for the minimum buck'.

IIM-A cannot hike seats:  Dholakia

IIM-A cannot hike seats: Dholakia

Rediff.com19 May 2006

Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad director Bakul Dholakia on Friday said it could not "increase seats at this juncture as its plate is full".

How IIM changed this boy's life

How IIM changed this boy's life

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

A heart-warming story of love, courage and determination from the IIM-A campus.

IIMs score low on research front

IIMs score low on research front

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

Finance jobs back in vogue at IIM-A

Finance jobs back in vogue at IIM-A

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

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.

IIM-A accepts new pay structure, but. . .

IIM-A accepts new pay structure, but. . .

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

The IIM-A faculty council had demanded that implementation of the ministry order on pay structure be delayed by a month, before future course of action is decided by them.

IIM planning 20% fee hike

IIM planning 20% fee hike

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

Harsha Bhogle chats with Prem Panicker

Harsha Bhogle chats with Prem Panicker

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Harsha Bhogle, whom cricket lovers worldwide last year voted as their 'most favorite commentator', discusses the state of the game with Prem Panicker.

India, US to launch innovation forum next year

India, US to launch innovation forum next year

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

India and the US also agreed to support the efforts of the Harvard Business School and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad to develop a cluster map.