Published on December 4, 2023 Ahmedabad: Majority of city-based premier educational institutes are recording a slow but steady rise in students with multiple disabilities on their campuses. These students say that while quota helps to a certain extent, it is the learning environment complete with assistive devices, accessible facilities and peer support that makes it … Continue reading Campuses witness steady rise of students with disabilities
Sans limbs, Andhra Pradesh boy dream-rolls into IIM-Ahmedabad
Published on December 3, 2023 International Day of Persons with Disabilities AHMEDABAD: When fate snatched Dwarapudi Chandramauli's, a promising engineer, hands and legs in an electrocution accident in Andhra Pradesh five years back, he recalls feeling hopeless. He changed academic tracks and pursued LLB hoping for a desk job.But destiny had other plans when he … Continue reading Sans limbs, Andhra Pradesh boy dream-rolls into IIM-Ahmedabad
IIMA review: Experts stress on improved research, expansion
Published on October 25, 2023 Ahmedabad: The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), one of the top B-schools of the country, needs to focus on improved research, interaction with multiple stakeholders and consider expansion both in terms of geography and student intake, indicated an experts’ committee in a report. The ‘Review of IIMA,’ submitted by … Continue reading IIMA review: Experts stress on improved research, expansion
World class: Alumni funding nearly doubles at IIT-Gandhinagar in 3 years
Published on April 17, 2023 AHMEDABAD: Premier institutes in the city have been harnessing the power of their alumni to empower themselves to reach their full potential and boost the employability of their current students. At IIT Gandhinagar (IIT-Gn), funding by alumni in three years - from 2019-20 to 2022-23 - nearly doubled from Rs … Continue reading World class: Alumni funding nearly doubles at IIT-Gandhinagar in 3 years
Southern Sunrise: IIM-Ahmedabad course to decode tsunami of South movies
Published on October 10, 2022 AHMEDABAD: The first instalment of Ponniyin Selvan (PS) released last week has already become the fifth highest grossing Indian movie of 2022 with a collection of Rs 346 crore, according to IMDb. In fact, out of top five highest grossing films of the year, blockbuster Brahmastra is the only exception … Continue reading Southern Sunrise: IIM-Ahmedabad course to decode tsunami of South movies
At 42%, ratio of non-engineers in IIM-A’s PGP batch at record high
Published on June 29, 2023 AHMEDABAD: The 2022-24 batch of the postgraduate programme in management — the flagship programme at IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A) — had 133 students who were not from engineering backgrounds. They have graduated from disciplines such as arts, commerce, science, management and so on. They had made up 33% of the batch. … Continue reading At 42%, ratio of non-engineers in IIM-A’s PGP batch at record high
Proclaiming Love from Campus Wooftops!
Published on August 8, 2022 When classroom sessions and assignments wear them out and human interactions do little to quell that gnawing sense of loneliness, it is the four-legged furry creatures that offer emotiona l succour to students at premier institutes. No surprise then that caring for these selfless creatures is top priority for students … Continue reading Proclaiming Love from Campus Wooftops!
Reigning cats & dogs at premier institutes!
Published on August 8, 2022 Ahmedabad: Girls love them, they are super popular in dorms and their fan following cuts across batches. And no, class studs of the IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A) do not stand a chance against the swooning popularity of the pack of 38 dogs and 15 cats that have made the lush green … Continue reading Reigning cats & dogs at premier institutes!
Only one student from IIM-Ahmedabad PGP opts for entrepreneurship this year
Published on March 23, 2021 AHMEDABAD: The IIMAvericks fellowship, offered by the CIIE.CO at IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A), got only one candidate out of the batch of 380-odd students of the flagship PGP course in 2021 recruitment. The number was 11 six years ago in 2015. The IIM-A released a consolidated final placement report for 2021 … Continue reading Only one student from IIM-Ahmedabad PGP opts for entrepreneurship this year
Big consulting firms make big hires from IIM-Ahmedabad
Published on March 9, 2021 AHMEDABAD: You would think that the economic downturn due to the coronavirus crisis will affect placements. Despite being in the shadow of a pandemic that has kept the markets on tenterhooks, the IIM Ahmedabad’s flagship PGP course has recorded the highest number of placement offers from consulting firms. While the … Continue reading Big consulting firms make big hires from IIM-Ahmedabad
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