It may not directly result in getting them that coveted job from their dream recruiter during the final placements.

IIM grads find new lessons in social causes

Business Standard

Prominent B-schools in the country are using the financial turmoil as an opportunity to strengthen the awareness of risk management as a subject, while students seem to think of the discipline as a

B-schools wake up to turmoil

Jet Airways might have taken back its retrenched employees but the move has undoubtedly left scars on the aviation industry.

Students, aviation institutes still dare to fly

Institute of Management Education (IME), Ghaziabad, organised a two-day national level conference on Supply Chain Management &amp; Competitiveness (SCMCC-08).

SCM conference

Inspired by the Tata Motors Nano project, business schools across the country are keen on learning more about the significant dimensions that led to the phenomenal attention garnered by the

Nano catches fancy of B-school students

UGC formulates the National University Act; Rs 4,800 crore required over the 11th Five-year Plan.

Central university in each state by 2012

Today's classrooms are increasingly available through several channels &mdash; the TV set, internet, or a centre in a remote location which links to a prestigious institute &mdash; thanks to companies

Wired classrooms could be the next big thing

Premier private management schools are keen to set up campuses in Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra Pradesh sanctions land to private B-schools

Initiatives help blend skills of the corporate world with the social agenda of NGOs.

B-schools get social about entrepreneurship

It&rsquo;s not only Indian B-schools and engineering colleges that are on the radar of international academic community. Packaging institutes, too, are attracting similar attention.

Packaging offers interesting careers

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), National Institute of Design and Gujarat University may soon become integrated campuses (iCampuses).

IIM-A, NID, Gujarat varsity may become iCampuses

The lingo of the urban youth is all set to get a voice in the form of a unique conference by Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad (MICA).

Hinglish: The language of urban India?

With America&rsquo;s fourth largest investment bank Lehman Brothers filing for bankruptcy protection and Merrill Lynch being bought over by the Bank of America, placements at the Indian Institutes of

Pre-placements may take a big hit

With companies willing to accommodate environmental strategies into business plans, courses on carbon markets are increasingly being taught in Indian business schools.

Carbon markets make it to B-school curriculum

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), an umbrella body which represents interests of small traders, is setting up &lsquo;retail schools&rsquo; across the country to educate small traders

Retail training schools for small traders

Press Trust of India

International job offers at IIMs are also expected to dip.

B-school salaries to take a hit

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will soon offer an international course for students in Africa and West Asia. The curriculum will include local laws, particularly tax laws.

ICAI to teach African, West Asian tax laws

New Zealand (NZ) could be the next destination for research-oriented Indian students.

NZ keen to assist Indian PhD aspirants

Students at the Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur plan to link tribal artisans and rural craftsmen with the mainstream market, to increase margins.

XLRI to help market tribal and rural crafts

As part of the Ministry of Human Resource Development&rsquo;s (MHRD&rsquo;s) focus on Intellectual Property (IP) education, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and Indian Institutes of

IITs, IIMs focus on IP education

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) graduates are often accused of ignoring politics and public affairs in pursuit of high-flying careers. However, students are beginning to reach out to the wider

IIM-A grads to take lessons in politics

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