News for 'Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad'

Are you over-paid or under-paid? Find out!

Are you over-paid or under-paid? Find out!

Rediff.com1 May 2013

Monster India launches Monster Salary Index, in association with paycheck.in and IIM-A as research partner.

IIM-A study bats for IPL players

IIM-A study bats for IPL players

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

Analyses cricketers' valuation based on their attributes.

IIM-A board meet to discuss pay structure

IIM-A board meet to discuss pay structure

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

The board is likely to discuss setting up of its satellite campus in Hyderabad for which the Andhra Pradesh government had approached IIM-A and offered land, sources said. Other major issue of discussion are objections raised by the faculty members regarding the pay structure suggested by the Centre.

IIM-A sets up company

IIM-A sets up company

Rediff.com23 Sep 2008

This will enable the firm, a wholly-owned subsidiary called CIIE Initiatives, to buy stakes in the companies that it incubates by investing its time and resources.

Average domestic salary up by 23% at IIM-A

Average domestic salary up by 23% at IIM-A

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

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.

New AI independent director hopes to change work culture

New AI independent director hopes to change work culture

Rediff.com29 May 2013

Ravindra Dholakia joins the board along with Gurcharan Das, former chief executive officer of Procter & Gamb#8804 Prem Vrat, vice-chancellor of ITM University of Gurgaon; Air Marshal K K Nohwar; and Renuka Ramnath, managing Director and CEO of private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management.

Life has been full of pleasant surprises, says Rajan

Life has been full of pleasant surprises, says Rajan

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

RBI governor highlights the role of fate in his career at a meeting of the IIM-A alumni.

IIM-A student bags Rs 1.44 crore offer

IIM-A student bags Rs 1.44 crore offer

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

This year's final placement surprise has once again come from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A). The premier institute recorded the highest-ever international offer of $360,000 (around Rs 1.44 crore) made by a financial conglomerate (markets) to a Post Graduate Programme (PGP) student.

Consulting, finance top recruiters at IIM-A

Consulting, finance top recruiters at IIM-A

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Wednesday published its audited placement data for its three full-time management programmes, the flagship Post Graduate Programme (PGP), the PGP in Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM), and the PGP for Management Executives (PGPX).

War against inflation has not yet been won: RBI

War against inflation has not yet been won: RBI

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee brainstormed the impact of any future shocks on the inflation trajectory and stressed monitoring the cumulative effect of monetary policy actions over the past one year, which is still unfolding, revealed minutes of the rate-setting panel released on Thursday. The minutes of the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das, also indicated it would be premature to declare an end to the monetary tightening cycle, which started in May 2022 to check high inflation following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war. The central bank, which effected six back-to-back hikes in the key short-term lending rate (repo) since May 2022 to check high inflation, decided to take a pause early this month.

Top 100 B-schools: NONE from India in TOP 10

Top 100 B-schools: NONE from India in TOP 10

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

According to the recently released global MBA rankings of Financial Times, the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad at number 11 and Indian School of Business, Hyderabad at number 20 are the only two schools that find a place in the top 100.

Ahmedabad set to become 'child-friendly city'

Ahmedabad set to become 'child-friendly city'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

An Ahmedabad school has joined hands with some corporate houses and institutions to make Ahmedabad the country's first child-friendly city.

FT Global MBA Rankings: ISB, IIM-A fare poorly

FT Global MBA Rankings: ISB, IIM-A fare poorly

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

The only two management schools from India that made it to the global rankings have slipped down further from last year.

IIM-A grad to manage IPL's Delhi team

IIM-A grad to manage IPL's Delhi team

Rediff.com15 Mar 2008

The Delhi Daredevils, IPL's Delhi team which is owned by the GMR Group, has recruited a student of the Postgraduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGP-PMP) from the institute to manage its operations. Colonel Vinod Bisht, the student, has been hired as assistant vice-president (operations) for the company for a Rs 30-40 lakh package.

'Selection at IIM-A has never been based entirely on CAT'

'Selection at IIM-A has never been based entirely on CAT'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Dr Samir Barua, director, IIM Ahmedabad suggests that b-schools in our country must pool their resources and conduct placements collectively to ensure employability of its graduates.

BSF, CRPF troops sleep-deprived, dissatisfied: IIM study

BSF, CRPF troops sleep-deprived, dissatisfied: IIM study

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

Troops of the country's two largest paramilitary forces -- the Central Reserve Police Force and the Border Security Force -- are suffering from acute shortage of sleep and are highly dissatisfied as they are deprived of leave and medical care benefits, a government sponsored study by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, has said

Diamond industry can provide tips to IIMs

Diamond industry can provide tips to IIMs

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

A study conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has said that it is time for the premier B-school to study from the Indian diamond industry, lessons 'of its rise, recession and recovery'.

IIM-Ahmedabad revises PGP fees by 5.5%

IIM-Ahmedabad revises PGP fees by 5.5%

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

The institute has revised fees for the one year post graduate programme for executives by five per cent as well.

7 months on, some IIM-A execs without jobs

7 months on, some IIM-A execs without jobs

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

In 2008-09, all students from the PGPX batch were recruited by June. The batch of 2009-10 was expected to follow suit.

Sameer Barua to take over as IIM-A head

Sameer Barua to take over as IIM-A head

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Professor Sameer Barua will finally take on the reins of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) as its director within a week. Barua will succeed Prof Bakul Dholakia as the director of the premier institute, while Pankaj Chandra has been appointed as the new director of IIM Bangalore.

JP Morgan to sponsor B-school events

JP Morgan to sponsor B-school events

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

As a first step, the company has sponsored a Bloomberg news terminal at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

How I belled the CAT: An IIM-A grad reveals!

How I belled the CAT: An IIM-A grad reveals!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Aniruddha Jaju, a non-IITian who cracked the Common Admission Test and made it to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad shares his experience with us.

'Muslims have a higher perception of unfairness'

'Muslims have a higher perception of unfairness'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Policies should help Muslims cross the school threshold, says Rakesh Basant, IIM-A professor and author of a study on Indian Muslims

Average pay for IIM-A may rise by 20-30%

Average pay for IIM-A may rise by 20-30%

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

Average domestic salaries at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) are expected to be at least 20-30 per cent higher than those offered in 2009. They are likely to range between Rs 15 lakh and Rs 18 lakh (annual), sources indicated.

IIM-A's paycheck.in to tap global minimum wages soon

IIM-A's paycheck.in to tap global minimum wages soon

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

Moving ahead from offering sector specific wage rates within India, paycheck.in will soon monitor global minimum wage standards across regions like Asia, Pacific, Middle East and Europe.

IIM-A gears up for golden jubilee celebrations

IIM-A gears up for golden jubilee celebrations

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), completes 50 years of its existence. Samir Barua, director IIM-A, shares with Kalpana Pathak his plans for the institute.

India needs a strong privacy policy: IIM-A

India needs a strong privacy policy: IIM-A

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Specifically, the study examines the societal value of privacy and explicates strengths and weaknesses of considering privacy as public good.

BSE to launch green index

BSE to launch green index

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday will launch a new index called 'BSE-GREENEX' measuring the performance of companies in terms of carbon emissions, an official of IIM, which co-developed the model, said.

IIM-A 11th, ISB 13th in global MBA rankings

IIM-A 11th, ISB 13th in global MBA rankings

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

IIM-Ahmedabad's Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives and the Indian School of Business's Post-Graduate Programme in Management has been ranked at 11 and 13 respectively in a list of 100 top B-schools in the world, says a business school ranking from the Financial Times of London.

IIM-A to double number of women in PGPX course

IIM-A to double number of women in PGPX course

Rediff.com1 Nov 2007

The average age of the new batch will be 33 years and the candidates gaining entry into the course will have work experience of about 10 years.

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.

IIM-A's executive students get 2-year placements

IIM-A's executive students get 2-year placements

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

The institute's Post Graduate Programme had announced the option last year. Four students from the programme are interested in starting on their own, of which, two have confirmed their unavailability for placements, which are set to begin in by January end. Also, nearly 10-15 students have shown interest in joining start-up companies.

IIMA's Fellow Programme in Management

IIMA's Fellow Programme in Management

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) invites applications for admission to the doctoral programme of IIMA's Fellow Programme in Management (FPM).

IIM-A asked to pay Rs 46 lakh electricity dues

IIM-A asked to pay Rs 46 lakh electricity dues

Rediff.com7 May 2009

A division bench of chief justice K S Radhakrishnan and Justice Akhil Qureshi, while delivering the judgement last week directed the IIM-A to pay up electricity duty at non-concessional rates for period from 1993 to 1995 instead of concessional rates as it could not satisfy the criteria of being an 'educational institute'.

Day Zero: B'lore, Calcutta break ranks with IIM-A

Day Zero: B'lore, Calcutta break ranks with IIM-A

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

The IIMs will begin final placements in March 2010.

IIM-A centre to create $2 mn fund for clean tech

IIM-A centre to create $2 mn fund for clean tech

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Initiative to cover fuel cells, bio-fuels and energy storage techniques.

'Escalation of geopolitical tensions biggest risk to India's growth'

'Escalation of geopolitical tensions biggest risk to India's growth'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

The biggest risk to India's growth outlook is an escalation of geopolitical tensions, especially if these tensions spread to the Asian region, RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Jayanth R Varma said on Wednesday. Varma, in an interview to PTI, said that inflation and inflationary expectations appear to be moderating and high inflation will certainly not become the 'norm' in the country. He is cautiously optimistic about the Indian economy as after the pandemic abated, consumption demand has begun to recover though the recovery is uneven across sectors and industries.

10% of applicants make it to IIM-A's 2nd PG batch

10% of applicants make it to IIM-A's 2nd PG batch

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

Even as the first batch of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 's Post Graduate Programme for Executives goes through the pre-placement presentation grind, the institute has just finalised its second batch.