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USC in talks with varsities to offer course on supply chain
The course offers a globally-integrated master's programme on supply chain management aligned to its mission of networking, education and advanced research
 "USC in talks with varsities to offer course on supply chain")
NIIT banking training institute launches earn & learn programme
Skilled professionals, graduates, and students who have successfully completed Grade XII in regular mode and, are in the 21-40 years age group can apply for this programme
PSUs are back in reckoning among B-school graduates: Survey
Job security and lucrative salaries besides generous perks are making the sector attractive
 "PSUs are back in reckoning among B-school graduates: Survey")
New Zealand Uni launches NZ $1 mn scholarship fund for students from Asia
The scholarships for international students will be awarded to those who demonstrate academic excellence
B-school cut-offs might go up with new CAT pattern
If difficulty level of exam is lowered, percentile cut-off may become higher
 "B-school cut-offs might go up with new CAT pattern")
Jobs in start-ups draw B-school, engineering students
Speed-job dating is becoming popular among job-seekers and employers
 "Jobs in start-ups draw B-school, engineering students")
INSEAD new exec education programme for India
Programme will enable foreign businesses entering India to be operational and competitive from day one
 "INSEAD new exec education programme for India")
Symbiosis to set up Rs 300-cr health sciences park
The park will also have a charitable hospital with a 200-bed capacity
 "Symbiosis to set up Rs 300-cr health sciences park")
Xavier university new campus opened in Odisha
Varsity seeks funds and land for expansion
Indian universities vie for global recognition
Universities and institutes investing heavily on faculty, research and infrastructure for international ranking
 "Indian universities vie for global recognition")
Customised course: IIM-A to re-look at executive education
IIM-A will look to move towards a learning and development solution provider for select companies
 "Customised course: IIM-A to re-look at executive education")
10 Indian varsities in Times Asia rankings
Dramatic improvement compared to three last year
 "10 Indian varsities in Times Asia rankings")
Indian varisities need to open up more: Phil Baty
Interview with Editor, Times Higher Education rankings
 "Indian varisities need to open up more: Phil Baty")
Students' Corner
Do you think the country needs IITs and IIMs in every state?
 "Students' Corner")
TCS bags 5-year contract to conduct CAT
Beats half a dozen firms to secure the Rs 29-cr deal with IIMs
 "TCS bags 5-year contract to conduct CAT")