Online CAT 2009 - Affiliated Top B Schools (part 1)

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Online CAT 2009 - Affiliated Top B Schools (part 1)

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Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A)

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA), was set up by the Government of India in collaboration with Government of Gujarat and Indian Industry as and autonomous Institute in 1961 Conceived not only as a business school but also as a management Institute, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) builds on over forty-five years of excellence and leadership in management educations.Rated as the India's best and Asia's foremost Business School, IIMA continues to be ranked as one of the finest institutions in the world; having an academic rigour that matches the top league.

With a distinguished faculty, an exceptional student-faculty ratio, and a 100-acre world class campus conducive to continuous learning.IIMA is an Institute that sets international standards in the field of management education.

Programmes:

Two-year Post-Graduate Programme in Management (equivalent to MBA)
Two-year Post-Graduate Programme in Agri-business Management (equivalent to MBA)
Fellow Programme in Management (equivalent to Ph.D.)
One-year Post-Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX, equivalent to MBA)
One-year Post-Graduate Programme in Management in Public Management and Policy (PGP-PMP, equivalent to MBA)
Faculty Development Programme for Teachers in Universities and Colleges

Seats: 250

Admission Criteria:

CAT, followed by personality assessment

Placement:

Highest domestic salary: Rs 35 lakh

Average Salary: Rs18.3 lakh

Contact:

Indian Institute of Management
Vastrapur
Ahmedabad 380 015
INDIA
Tel 91 79 2630 8357
Fax 91 79 2630 6896

Website:

www.iimahd.ernet.in

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Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B)

After 1947, the Government of independent India focused on the development of indigenous science and technology. As a technology base was being created, it became clear that the country needed to simultaneously augment management talent and resources. A response that lead to the creation of the Indian Institutes of Management in the country. The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore was established in 1973.

Programmes:

Postgraduate programme in management (PGP): Two-year
Postgraduate programme in software enterprise management (PGSEM): Two-year
Postgraduate programme in public policy management (PGPPM): Two-year
Fellow programme in management (FPM)
Executive education programmes
International masters programe in practicing management (IMPM)
Advanced masters programme in management of globally distributed work (AMPM)

Seats: 260

Admission criteria:

CAT, scholastic achievement, work experience, performance in group discussion, summary of group discussion and interview, and three letters of reference.

Placement:

This information is not disclosed by the institute.

Contact:

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore,
Banerghatta Road,
Bangalore- 560076
Tel: 080-26582450
Fax: 080-26584050

Website:

www.iimb.ernet.in

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Indian Institute of Management, Kolkatta (IIM-C)

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) 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. During its initial years, several prominent faculty formed part of its nucleus, including Paul Samuelson, Jagdish Sheth, J. K. Sengupta, among others.

Over the years, IIMC has grown into a mature institution with global reputation, imparting high quality management education. It has been playing a pioneering role in professionalizing Indian management through its Post Graduate and Doctoral level programs, Executive Training Programs, Research and Consulting Activities.

Today, the institute serves as an autonomous body, continually evolving to meet its goals in an ever-changing business environment.

Programmes:

Postgraduate pragramme in management (PGDM)): Two-year

Postgraduate diploma in computer management (PGDCM): Two-year

Postgraduate programme for executives (PGPEX): One-year

Fellow program (FP) : Full-time Doctoral level programme

Postgraduate programme in management for visionary leaders for manufacturing (PGPEX -VLMP): One-year, joint diploma of IIM-Kolkatta, IIT-Kanpur and IIT-Chennai.

Seats: 200

Admission criteria:

CAT (40)-GD (10%)-Personal Interview (44%)-Work Experience (6%).%

Placement:

Highest offer: Rs. 40 lakh

Average salary: 20.9 lakh

Contact:

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA
Diamond Harbour Road
Joka, Kolkata (Calcutta) - 700104
West Bengal
INDIA
Tel: 033-24679178
Fax: 033-24679178

Website:

www.iimcal.ac.in

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Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIM-I)

Indian Institute of Management Indore - the youngest sibling in the family of IIMs - has travelled quite a distance, since its inception ten years ago. Rubbing shoulders with some well established giants, IIM Indore has now carved a niche for itself in the corporate world and the eight batches that have passed out stand testimony to the fact.The essence of management, IIMI believes, lies in managing one's own ambitions and forging ahead consciously. (Quite a radical definition, this one!)

% "A strong theoretical foundation is the basis of good corporate practice" - this, coupled with a grounding in management as it is practiced, is the underlying theme of the Post Graduate Programme (PGP). Spanning two years the programme is benchmarked against similar programmes of the best business schools in the world. Experiential learning, IT orientation, and Social Sensitivity are some of the unique features of the programme. To back this up IIM Indore has a solid infrastructure ranging from a 193 acre campus to a strong IT backbone to the latest in teaching aids.%

IIM Indore's achievement in such a short span of time; can be attributed to its innovative spirit; and its will to excel and, to a great extent, to the relationship it has developed with the Indore community.

Programmes:

Postgraduate programme (PGP): Two-year
Executive postgraduate programme (Exe-PGP): 18 months
Fellow program in management (FPM): 4/5 years
Certificate course in business management for defence officers (CCBMDO): 6 months
Management development programme (MDP): One week to fortnight
Broadband based management programmes
Postdoctoral research fellow programme

Seats: 180

Admission criteria:

Candidates are short-listed for Group Discussion & Personal Interview on the basis of their performance in CAT, academic record, and relevant work experience. Final selection to PGP would be based on criteria, such as the candidate's academic record, scholastic achievements, relevant work experience, performance in CAT/GMAT, group discussion, and personal interview.

Placement:

Highest salary: US $ 110,000.

Average salary: Rs 12.35 lakh (as per 2007 data)

Contact:

Indian Institute of Management Indore,
Pigdamber, Rau,
Indore - 453331
Tel: 0731-4228400
Fax: 0731-4228800

Website:

www.iimidr.ac.in

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Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K)

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) is on a high growth trajectory today, offering widest range of academic programmes in the field of management education.Starting in 1997 with a batch of 42 students in its Postgraduate Programme (PGP) , it increased PGP intake to 120 in 2003, 180 in 2005 and to 261 in 2008, thus making it the fastest growing management school in the country to reach that landmark.This was done keeping the quality of the programme high, as the Institute

continued to maintain its sound placement record, ranking among the top 5 institutes in the country in 2008. IIMK pioneered Interactive Distance Learning (IDL) for working executives in India.Starting with 300 class contact hrs. in 2001-02,the year-long Executive Management Education Programme is today the richest one available in the country having 450 class contact hours. With the launch of 4 new 6-month long modular educational programmes in Strategic Management, Finance, Marketing and Operations Management areas, the IDL platform offers 1350 contact hours of long duration programmes today.

Programmes:

Postgraduate programme in management (PGP): 2 years
Fellow programme in management (FPM): 4 years
Executive management education programme (eMEP)
Executive education programme in finance (eEPF)
Executive education programme in strategic management (eEPSM)
Executive education programme in marketing (eEPM)
Executive education programme in operations management (eEPOM)

Seats: 180

Admission criteria:
Selection to the Post-Graduate Programme is based on criteria including the candidate's performance in CAT, academic record, work experience, group discussion and interview.

Placement:

Highest domestic salary: Rs 29 lakh

Average domestic salary: Rs 14.83 lakh

Contact:

Indian Institue of Management Kozhikode,
IIMK Campus P.O
Kozhikode - 673570
India
Tel: 0495-2803001
Fax: 0495-2803010

Website:

www.iimk.ac.in

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Indian Institute of Mangement, Lucknow (IIM-L)

From a modest beginning in 1984, Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIML) has now grown into a fully integrated global management school. The guiding philosophy of the school, throughout, has been creation of knowledge, influencing management practices and integrate globally. The objectives of imparting education, combined with creation, dissemination and application of knowledge, are being met in an integrated form, to create a synergetic impact.The Institute fosters and nurtures leaders capable of making difference in the management of corporate and non-sectors.

It inculcates human values and professional ethics in the students, which help them make decisions and create path that are good not only for them, but also are good for the society for the nation, and for the world as whole. To fulfill its mission in new and powerful ways, each member of IIM Lucknow community strives to achieve excellence in every endeavour - be it education, research, consulting or training - by making continuous improvements in curricula and pedagogical tools.

Programmes: