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  Profile : IIM Ahmedabad at Ahemadabad : Ascent Education - CAT Coaching Institute
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) was established in 1961 by the Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and Indian industry.
The Institute is located in the city of Ahmedabad, which was founded in 1411 and is known for its architectural heritage, textile industry, enterprise, and a variety of research institutions of national repute.
Ahmedabad is the largest city in the highly developed western Indian state of Gujarat.
www.ascenteducation.com /best_indian_b_schools/top_management_institutes/iim_ahmedabad.shtml   (513 words)

  
 IIM news update
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), established by the Government of India, are the ace business schools in the country whose passouts have proved their mettle at Harvard, LSE and Kellogg.
IIM Shillong will be the seventh IIM in the country with the other six IIMs situated in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Lucknow, Indore and Kozhikode respectively.
According to Dr Samuel Paul, the leader of the core group of management institutions and former director of IIM Ahemdabad the interim report submitted to the Moily Oversight Committee the core group has recommended a hike of 1,010 seats in seven institutions, which is a 60 per cent expansion.
www.academics-india.com /iim.htm   (1831 words)

  
  IIM
IIM, Ahmedabad was established in 1961 as an autonomous institution by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and the Indian Industry.
IIM-A was conceived not to be purely a business school, but a school of management.
Situated at the outskirts of the historic city of Lucknow, the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, was established in 1984, by the Government of India, as a national level school of excellence in management science.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/i/ii/iim.html   (427 words)

  
 Business of Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
IIM Ahmedabad is the toughest MBA programme to gain admittance to in the world, in terms of the number who try and fail.
IIM Ahmedabad is one of the two oldest IIMs, established in 1961 with course development help from Harvard and money from the Ford Foundation.
IIM Ahmedabad also runs a doctorate programme which has churned out a corps of academics who teach at all six IIMs and at top-ranked business schools abroad.
learning.indiatimes.com /bm/news/IIMA_29_4.htm   (978 words)

  
 CareerIndia: News - IIM Ahmedabad to train foreign students
Ahmedabad: Students from across the world can now seek admission to India's premier management school - the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A).
Saha said IIM-A was planning to induct 30 to 40 foreign students from the 2002 session into the full-time postgraduate diploma program.
IIM-A has embarked upon the expansion project as the case is over now, he added.
www.careerindia.com /careerhub/news/education/121100iim.html   (416 words)

  
 Indian Institutes of Management - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The CAT (Common Admission Test) conducted by the IIMs is a very competitive test conducted for admission to around 1250 graduate programs in management at the six campuses, and is usually considered one of the most competitive exams in the world, with a success rate of less than one in a hundred.
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad was established in 1961 as an autonomous institution by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and the Indian Industry and is the second oldest IIM.
IIM Calcutta shifted to its new campus at Joka, a suburb of Kolkata, with the admission of the thirteenth batch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_Institutes_of_Management   (2618 words)

  
 IIM-Ahmedabad hikes fee : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Sunday raised its annual fee for the two-year post-graduate programme from Rs 1.58 lakh to Rs 1.77 lakh.
The announcement on the 12 per cent fees increase came after the board of governors of the premier institution met in Ahmedabad under the chairmanship Infosys mentor NR Narayanamurthy and approved the measure.
Last year, the average salary of the students passing out of IIM-A was Rs 7.5 lakh and this it went up to Rs ten lakh, he pointed out.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1664961,0002.htm   (293 words)

  
 IIM-Ahmedabad to hike fees
"The IIM-A board of directors have decided to increase the fees for the PGP courses from Rs 1.58 lakh per annum to Rs 1.77 lakh", Infosys chief mentor Narayanamurthy said.
The move was taken to usher in a common fee structure of all the IIMs in the country, sources at the institute said.
IIMs hike to around 12% is the result of pressure coming from various bodies.
www.rediff.com /money/2006/apr/02iim.htm   (377 words)

  
 Random Thoughts :: Indian Institutes of Management
The CAT (Common Admission Test) conducted by the IIMs is a very competitive test conducted for admission to around 1250 graduate programs in management at the six campuses, and is usually considered one of the most competitive exams in the world, with a success rate of less than one in a hundred.
IIM Calcutta shifted to its new campus at Joka, a suburb of Kolkata, with the admission of the twelfth batch in 1975.
IIM Calcutta was one of the first Indian colleges to implement an extranet connecting faculty, students, alumni and corporates - a nice demonstration link is provided on its website.
saj.in /define/Indian_Institutes_of_Management   (2402 words)

  
 IIM Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad IIM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is registered as a society with a Board of Governors to oversee the functioning of Institute.
The Indian Institute of Management - Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is considered a premier academic institution and the credit for this mainly goes to its faculty and the institutions which the faculty has built with a sense of high purpose.
The knowledge resource of IIM Ahmedabad is its hundreds of faculty members for training of future managers.
www.indiaeducation.info /IIMhub/ahmedabad/index.asp   (591 words)

  
 IIM Cal PGPEX Admissions
To attract the best students, IIM Cal has timed its application process so as to make a student decide his or her participation in the program much before the decision time lines of the two competing programs of IIMA and ISB.
IIM Ahmedabad and ISB announce their decisions much later, by end October and January respectively.
IIM Calcutta would certainly be the top choice for those who are not very confident of making it to IIMA or ISB this year, probably also for those who did not make it to IIMA or ISB last year.
www.essaylever.com /IIMC_PGPEX_2.htm   (550 words)

  
 IIM-A rejects HRD ministry grant
On Saturday, following the annual meeting of the board of governors of IIM, Ahmedabad, the institute decided to reject the grant of Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million) from the ministry.
At Saturday's meeting, the IIM, Ahmedabad board of governors decided that the institute would neither ask for the money nor would it accept the grant, even if it came.
The meeting, which was called to discuss various issues including the main agenda of the institute's budget for the next year, came to an unanimous decision, and we will soon inform the ministry in writing about this," a senior member of the board said.
in.rediff.com /money/2003/dec/29iim.htm   (557 words)

  
 ahmedabad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court on Tuesday, has said that the unilateral decision of the Union ministry of human resources development regarding fees to be charged by IIMs does not seem to be a step in the right direction.
At IIM Bangalore, the faculty-student ratio is 1:4.
IIMs at Kolkata and Lucknow have one teacher for every seven students and IIM Kozhikode has one for six.
www.ahmedabadeducation.net /frmnews.htm   (5305 words)

  
 Indian Institutes of Management : IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Ahmedabad to hike fees soon The Indian Institutes of Management in Bangalore and Indore hiked their fees for the postgraduate programme and IIM-Ahmedabad is likely to follow suit after its board meeting on March 31.
IIM alumni hail verdict, say their fight has not gone waste With tears welling their eyes, IIM alumni, who showed remarkable perseverance in fighting the Manjunath murder case, today termed the court verdict convicting all the accused as a triumph of truth.
IIM tagged defence guys bag plum jobs The respect and protocol accorded to officers on the basis of their ranks appears to have found favour at the boardroom levels too.
iim4india.com /ahmedabad   (1709 words)

  
 domain-B : Indian business : IIM-A: Caste no bar
IIMs have applied the same cut-off norms for students from the OBC category as for general category students, and yet found all reserved seats lapped up.
The aggregate cut-off for general and OBC students at IIM Ahmedabad this year is the same.
This year 6 per cent seats in IIM Ahmedabad are reserved for OBC students and this will go up to 27 per cent in the next three years.
www.domain-b.com /organisation/iim/20070104_bar.html   (240 words)

  
 Gujarat govt gives new spin to IIM row-Ahmedabad-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
AHMEDABAD: In a fresh twist to the raging IIM controversy, the Government of Gujarat (GoG) has suggested that a committee recently set up by it might look into the fee structure of IIM-Ahmedabad.
The Gujarat government, along with the Government of India and leading business families of Ahmedabad, formed the troika which established IIM-A.Two Gujarat government nominees sit on the IIM Society and two are on the board of the governing council.
On the point that the SC ruling related to state-level institutes, whereas IIM was a national-level institute, the chief secretary said that “this was not a problem”.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/557521.cms   (442 words)

  
 Indian Institute of Management (IIM) - Ahmedabad
IIM, Ahmedabad was established in 1961 as an autonomous institution by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and the Indian Industry.
One of the objectives of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, is to assist in the development of teachers, researchers, and trainers for management education.
There are two main events in IIM Ahmedabad are- Confluence (called the 'national geek parade') and Chaos (cultural/fun fest).
iimahmedabad.batchmates.com   (652 words)

  
 IIM Indore Storms JCM
Participants of IIM Indore, have won the first prize at the Kirlosakar Institute of Advanced Management Studies paper presentation contest.
IIM Indore was declared the best Management Institute at the World Strategy Forum 1999 at Bombay.
Abhijat Mitra and Ajay Sharma, PGP2 participants of IIM Indore, have won the first prize in the All India HR paper presentation at Manthan '99, at TISS Mumbai.
members.tripod.com /~razdan/iimidr/jcm.html   (327 words)

  
 Youth Curry - Insight on Indian Youth: IIM Calcutta - what happened?
IIM B has set up an Incubation centre funded by Infosys' N S Raghavan, IIM C has a centre for entrepreneurship and innovation but it seems to be a far more armchair variety than hands-on.
Well according to you some (IIM - A's) may be lucky to have the grass beneath their feet, and you mean to say some others may fret & fume and look at the neighbours and envy the green of the grass on the other side.
You compared IIM A and IIM C on basis of the regional attributes of faculty, not their achievements, you compared the two on the basis which was more "laidback", on percentage of attendence required, on how "middle class" and "marxist" the living quarters were.
youthcurry.blogspot.com /2006/02/iim-calcutta-what-happened.html   (11841 words)

  
 Education in India- dates and events- institutes, colleges, universities in india   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Admission to PGP-PMP 2007-08 of IIM Ahmedabad would not be based on CAT 2006.
Please note that though the registration date for the PGP-ABM is June 1, 2007, students who are in the final year of their bachelor.s degree education and may have to go back to complete their examination formalities during June 2007 will be granted special leave for this purpose.
The Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing Higher Secondary schooling or equivalent with at least two years experience or strong interest in the field of Agriculture or allied sector.
www.webindia123.com /career/dates_and_events/cat.htm   (1581 words)

  
 Charity begins at IIM-Ahmedabad
In a step towards becoming a global business school in the real sense of the term, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad is all set to impart lessons in charity management to a motley bunch of non-profit and non-government organisations in Singapore.
IIM-A Director Bakul Dholakia and Dean Indira Parikh are already in Singapore to help complete the formalities.
IIM-A is also planning to introduce a similar course back home at its Ahmedabad campus.
www.rediff.com /money/2004/dec/09iim.htm   (259 words)

  
 Now, IIM Ahmedabad to go global : IIM, Essec, France : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN
Ahmedabad: After IIM Bangalore decided to spread it's wings abroad, it is the turn of IIM Ahmedabad to look overseas for expansion.
Thanks to a deal with French B-school Essec, IIM Ahmedabad is all set to conduct management and research programmes in Singapore.
IIM Ahmedabad Director, Bakul Dholakia says, "The coming years are going to be the times of strategic alliances and if any organisation wants to go global or have it's presence felt in the wider international market, then this is the best way to proceed."
www.ibnlive.com /news/now-iim-ahmedabad-to-go-global/5469-3.html   (289 words)

  
 IIM Calcutta Admissions
For all IIMs, the minimum eligibility criterion for admission to PGP is at least a three-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/ All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as eligible for Post-Graduate Studies in Management.
Note (for all IIMs): Candidates who are currently in their final year of Bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) can also apply, provided they expect to complete all their exams and other requirements for obtaining the qualifying degree before June 30, 2004.
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Kozikhode, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Noida, Panaji, Patna, Pune, Secunderabad, Tiruchirapalli, and Vishakapatnam.
www.iimcal.ac.in /admissions/CatNotif.asp   (952 words)

  
 Warburg Pincus has a huge Rs 10 million endowment for IIM Ahmedabad
IIM-A is planning to use this fund to finance the education of students who are unable to afford fully or partially the cost of education at the institute.
Several of the firms’ partners and professionals are graduates of IIM-A and now, we are happy to lend our support to the Institute through an initiative that will help further the education of well-deserving, needy students.
IIM-A Director Bakul Dholakia added his views: “We are delighted to receive this endowment from Warburg Pincus.
business.techwhack.com /884/warburg-pincus-iim-ahmedabad   (484 words)

  
 After Laloo IIM Ahmedabad Invites Nitish Kumar - NEW ASIA TIMES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The IIM-A has sent an invitation to Kumar to address the three-day 'Participants of Confluence 2006'.
IIM-A director Bakul H Dholakia, in a letter addressed to the chief minister on September 9, requested him to deliver a lecture on November 26 at the institute's global student event to be held from November 23.
The IIM-A has formed a panel of industrialists to advise and design the confluence, an annual event organised by the institute.
www.newasiatimes.com /news/reports/?report=11663   (234 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
Ahmedabad, Dec. 25: If the Centre keeps sitting on the IIMs’ demand for financial autonomy, the B-schools’ faculty shortage could worsen, a senior Indian Institute of Management official argued today.
The official, who wouldn’t be quoted, said several IIM Ahmedabad teachers had received job offers from private institutes at salaries three to four times higher.
About two years ago, the IIM directors had sent a proposal to the Centre for hiking salaries which, according to IIM Ahmedabad chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy, are “very low”.
www.telegraphindia.com /1061226/asp/nation/story_7184839.asp   (412 words)

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