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  IIM Calcutta Recruitment Services
While IIM Calcutta retains the record for the highest package ever of USD 225,000 in 2001, it continues to maintain its leadership in attracting the highest average salary (9.81 Lacs, domestic only) across campuses: this for the largest batch across the top three IIMs (249 students).
True to Calcutta’s legendary intellectualism, IIM Calcutta’s students have become the first to be offered quantitative roles in NY and London by bulge bracket banks that have traditionally gone to American doctorates in Mathematics.
Bankers from the top-most echelons of the global financial industry were deeply impressed by the caliber of IIM-C students and commented that their knowledge and aptitude for finance was of a level that they expect from a professional working in the industry for a significant period of time.
www.iimcal.ac.in /corporates/place_2006.asp   (835 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 1200 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 thirteenth batch.
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.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_Institutes_of_Management   (2766 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.
The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta was established as the first national institute for Post-Graduate studies and Research in Management by the Government of India in November 1961 in collaboration with Alfred P. Sloan School of Management (MIT), the Government of West Bengal, The Ford Foundation and Indian industry.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/i/ii/iim.html   (427 words)

  
 IIM-Ahmedabad to hike fees
IIM-A would also raise the amount for scholarships for students from lower income groups, he added.
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.
inhome.rediff.com /money/2006/apr/02iim.htm   (377 words)

  
 IIM   (Site not responding. Last check: )
IIM directors have not ruled out possibility of a fee hike after this academic year, but cost and inflation will form the basis of any increase in the fee structure.
IIM-A, sources indicate, already had this provision since 1998 and the funds for the NBS scheme are being raised from the current academic year.
The IIM-A faculty council clearly stated that it does not support the fee cut and is concerned about the "threat to the institute's autonomy."And the board of governors of IIM Calcutta failed to pass any resolution on the issue after the faculty came out strongly against the proposed cut.
www.indiaedunews.net /IIM1.htm   (3889 words)

  
 IIM-C student bags $100,000 job
IIM Calcutta said in a release that the new recruiters this year were Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas, Dresdner Bank, UBS, IFC and SUN Group Private Equity.
IIM Calcutta also has a lateral placement programme for students with significant work experience.
IIM Calcutta said it would continue to nurture independent thinking and the ability to explore avenues like entrepreneurship.
in.rediff.com /money/2005/mar/17iim1.htm   (263 words)

  
 Indian Institute of Management (IIM) - Kolkata   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Recognising the need for a specialised course that can make an individual the manager, the entrepreneur with the e- touch, the PGDCM course at IIM Calcutta is already in its 6th year.
The Fellow Programme of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is a full-time doctoral level programme in different fields of Management as well as in various disciplines and areas related to Management.
IIM Calcutta is also known for its bands JBS and Baro-C, famously named after the buses that 'connect us to civilization' - Joka Band Stand and 12-C. A part of the cultural wing, the IIMC "Kweej" club is essentially defined by the precocious achievements of some of the country's legendary quizzers.
iimjoka.batchmates.com   (1335 words)

  
 CAT for IIMs
IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow
For all IIMs, the minimum eligibility criterion for admission to the PGP is a three-year Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in any discipline recognised by the Association of Indian Universities / All India Council for Technical Education as eligible for post-graduate studies in management.
It is the endeavour of all IIMs that no student be denied opportunity to pursue the post-graduate programme in management for want of adequate financial resources.
www.indicareer.com /career-related-articles/CAT-for-IIMS.html   (833 words)

  
 IIM-CAT : Entrance exam : Eligibility for entrance examination
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.
For this programme an applicant must have (i) a minimum of two years work experience (by May 31, 2005) at an Executive /Supervisory level after graduation and (ii) must be employed in a full time job at the time of admission (Details in CAT Bulletin).
**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, 2005.
www.indicareer.com /entrance-exams/IIM-CAT-eligibility.html   (561 words)

  
 IIM news update
IIM-A signs MoU with Duke CE On June 19 Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) formally signed a memorandum of understanding with Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Duke University, United States.
Dholakia said IIM-A had estimated that in the next five years or so, India would require about 5,000 new CEOs in the corporate sector and many times that number in other top level positions if the Indian economy had to achieve a sustained growth rate of over eight per cent.
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.
www.academics-india.com /IIM.htm   (1540 words)

  
 » IIM :: IIM : Indian Institute of Management
IIMs feel that the Bill, once it becomes an Act like the Institutes of Technology Act of 1961, is an ominous sign for the future of the premier institutions.
The IIM Ahmedabad Alumni Trust has announced that students who have been uncertain of how to go about approving education finance in the wake of the admission could avail of a loan from the IIM-A Alumni Trust.
IIM Ahmedabad Alumni Trust has come to the rescue of students who face the prospect of losing money due to the delay in admissions.
iim4india.com /mba/indian-institute-of-management/iim   (3236 words)

  
 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT INDORE
IIM Indore is envisioned in the future as a mecca for finance.
The State Bank of Indore Chair at IIM Indore is the finest form and evidence of industry and academia collaboration between these two great institutions and will go a long way in building research capabilities focused on one of the most dynamic sectors of Indian economy.
IIM Indore is one of the few b-schools in the country that conducts a fair which is built around the concept of surrogate research.
www.iimidr.ac.in /iim/pages/news/news.jsp   (1601 words)

  
 Youth Curry - Insight on Indian Youth: IIM Calcutta - what happened?   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Frontpage
IIM Bangalore had agreed on an identical hike of Rs 25,000, taking its annual fees to Rs 1.75 lakh, at its March 28 board meeting but is yet to announce the decision.
The IIM Ahmedabad board meets tomorrow, when a fee increase is expected to be approved.
Present HRD minister Arjun Singh says the IIMs are free to decide their fees, but is in favour of an increase in seats and in the number of freeships for needy students.
www.telegraphindia.com /1060402/asp/frontpage/story_6046972.asp   (472 words)

  
 Kalluritimes.com - Education - Education Loan Tips   (Site not responding. Last check: )
IIM Calcutta: Substantial need-based scholarships/loans for economically weaker sections; no one selected will be turned away if unable to pay tuition fees.
The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta was established in 1961 with the help and co- operation of the Alfred P Sloan School of Management, the Government of West Bengal, the Ford Foundation and Indian Industry.
It is the latest addition to the IIMs and is strategically located in Indore which is a hub of industrial activity in Central India and is attracting large investment from domestic as well as foreign companies.
kalluritimes.com /kalluri/education/loantips3.htm   (1001 words)

  
 Solution to IIMpasse in sight- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sources in IIM-A revealed that the directors may not have discussed the possibility of having a uniform fee structure for all the IIMs.
For, the younger IIMs cannot be compared with the older and established ones.
The sources indicate that the IIMs have hit upon a formula whereby they will continue to charge the existing fees and, at the same time, provide scholarships — even to the extent of full-fee scholarships — to needy students.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/722128.cms   (519 words)

  
 IIMA>CAT-2005 Announcement    (Site not responding. Last check: )
IIM Calcutta: Candidates can apply to more than one of the Post Graduate Programmes viz, PGDM and PGDCM.
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 (10+2) or equivalent with at least two years experience or demonstrated strong interest in the field of Agriculture or allied sector.
Such candidates (eligible under criteria-b) must submit a special form available with the Admission Office, IIM, Lucknow or which can also be downloaded from the IIML website http://www.iiml.ac.in.
www.iimahd.ernet.in /programmes/cat2005advt.htm   (1374 words)

  
 The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs)
For Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Aided Management (PGDCM), a candidate is required to send a crossed demand draft payable in Kolkata for Rs.600/- in favour of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta along with a self-addressed envelope of size 10” x 5” between August 1 and November 1, 2003.
For this programme an applicant must have (i) a minimum of two years work experience (by May 31, 2004) at an Executive /Supervisory level after graduation and (ii) must be employed in a full time job at the time of admission (Details in CAT Bulletin).
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.
www.iimahd.ernet.in /cat2003/catad2003.htm   (922 words)

  
 Hands off IIMs - Home
We are a community of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Faculty, Students and Alumnus who have banded together in helping to maintain the autonomy of these oases of excellence.
IIM-A filed an affidavit against the MHRD fee cut order in the Supreme Court(SC) today More...
IIM Calcutta faculty also decide to voice their opinion.
iim.anoovaconsulting.biz   (803 words)

  
 The Hindu News Update Service
The decision taken by the board of IIM, Calcutta, at a meeting yesterday would be implemented from the next session, the sources said.
Meanwhile, IIM Indore has already hiked its post graduate programme fees from Rs 1.25 lakhs to Rs 1.5 lakhs while IIM, Ahmedabad, was likely to take a decision on the matter today.
To a query, the sources said IIM, Calcutta "does not have immediate plans to make forays overseas".
www.hindu.com /thehindu/holnus/001200604021326.htm   (143 words)

  
 IIM Calcutta, IIMC, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Calcutta IIM   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Over the past four decades, IIM Calcutta has blossomed into one of Asia's finest Business Schools.
It is our vision to emerge as an International Centre of Excellence in all facets of Management Education, rooted in Indian ethos and societal values.
Today, IIM Calcutta attracts the best talent in India - it is a veritable melting pot of academia, industry and research.
www.indiaeducation.info /iimhub/calcutta/index.asp   (231 words)

  
 IIM Calcutta agrees to accept fee-cut- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: )
IIM Calcutta agrees to accept fee-cut- The Times of India
KOLKATA: After much debate the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, finally accepted the government's directive on fee cut, but said it would review its decision if the Institute's autonomy was affected or there was any adverse impact on its development plans.
Deveshwar had been authorised by the IIM-C board at its stormy meeting on March 26 to draft a resolution in the light of the majority opinion.
www1.timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/603636.cms   (243 words)

  
 Think finance, think IIM Calcutta
This is testimony to the fact that Indian managers have swept the world by their excellent performance," says Amit Chaudhary, a first-year student at IIM Calcutta, who was offered an Associate profile by Barclays Capital.
The number of firms recruiting in Slot 0 is an all-time high at any IIM and is an almost 200 per cent increase over last year, said an IIM statement.
This year consulting firms recruited heavily from IIM Calcutta, with McKinsey and Co, Value Partners (one of the top European consulting firms) and AT Kearney, kicking off their summer recruitment programme in India from IIM-C, apart from The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), which began its programme last year.
www.rediff.com /money/2006/nov/13iim.htm   (809 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : IIM Calcutta to hike fees
For the coming academic session beginning in May, the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta has decided to increase the fees for its flagship management education programme.
He said the board of directors of IIM Calcutta took this decision in its meeting held recently.
Earlier, at the annual convocation, he said that from this year IIM Calcutta plans to increase the size of the first year batch from 270 to 300 and by 2008-09 it would be further increased to 400.
www.blonnet.com /manager/2006/04/03/stories/2006040300271100.htm   (375 words)

  
 PaGaLGuY.com Forums - View Single Post - Final Placements at IIM Calcutta '04
The number of offers per company made it abundantly clear that the companies were absolutely impressed with the quality of out students.
In fact, a senior recruiter was heard saying that our topper had the "best CV that he had seen across IIMs in many a year".
IIM C had 82 foreign offers just before the slump, unmatched across campuses..and we are returning to that.
www.pagalguy.com /forum/42190-post1.html   (302 words)

  
 Indiatimes Learning..........Campus/Institute Homepages   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta was established in 1961 - India's first national institute of management for post-graduate studies and research in management.
IIM Calcutta attracts the very best talent in India - a melting pot of academia, industry and research.
In this endeavour IIMC is assisted by Nestle, who provide a special scholarship of Rs.
learning.indiatimes.com /campus/pages/college/iimcal_pro.htm   (294 words)

  
 Group Discussion - Personal Interview (GDPI) Classes :: CAT MBA Training :: Ascent Education
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