Bharathidasan Institute of Management (BIM), Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu has announced admission notification 2012-2014 for MBA in various specializations. BIM is a center of excellence of Bharatidasan University, Tamilnadu. BIM is offering MBA with two years duration and the specialisations available are Marketing, Finance, Systems and Human Resource Management. BIM is one of the premier Business Management Schools in the country. The school has excellent faculty, infrastructure and up to date curriculum to suit the industry requirements. Following are details of eligibility, selection process and application procedure:

Eligibility Requirements: Candidates should have Bachelor’s or Post Graduate Degree with at least 50 percent marks. Those studying final year degree are also eligible to apply. BIM uses CAT 2011 scores for shortlisting candidates. All the applicants to MBA programme of BIM should take CAT 2011 Online Test conducted by IIMs from 22nd October to 18th November 2011.

Application procedure: Interested candidates can obtain Prospectus and Applications by sending a Demand Draft for Rs.1400/- (SC/ST Rs.920/-) along with two self-addressed slips to the BIM address given below. DD should be drawn in favour of ‘Bharathidasan Institute of Management’ payable at Tiruchirappalli. You can also register online at www.bim.edu . Completed application forms along with all the required copies of certificates should be sent to ‘The Admissions Chairman, Bharathidasan Institute of Management, (School of Excellence of Bharathidasan University), Post Box No.12 MHD Complex, BHEL Campus, Thiruchirapalli – 620 014. Phone: 0431-2520502, 2520796; Email: admissions@bim.edu; Website: www.bim.edu

Important Dates:

1) Start of issue of BIM Application forms and Online Registration: 1st December 2011
2) Common Admission Test 2011 dates: 22nd October 2011 to 18th November 2011
3) Last date for issue and submission of BIM application forms: 30th January 2012.

Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB) has issued admission notification 2012 for various management programmes. All the programmes of XIMB are approved by AICTE. XIMB is one of the highly reputed B-Schools in the country. The institute is known for good placements, experienced faculty and excellent infrastructure. Following are details of programmes, eligibility and application procedure:

1) PGDM: This is a two year full time programme for Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM); Eligibility: Applicants should have minimum three year Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50 percent marks. Those studying final year also can apply.

2) Postgraduate Diploma in Management (HRM) (PGDM-HRM): This is a full time programme with a duration of two years. Eligibility: Candidates should have Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50 percent marks. Final year candidates also eligible.

3) Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDM-RM): Duration of the programme is 2 years. Eligibility is same as above for PGDM-HRM.

4) Part-Time Programme for Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM-PT): Duration is three years. Eligibility: Applicants should have Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum work experience of 3 years in executive capacity.

5) Fellow Programme in Management (FPM): This is a doctoral level programme in Management. Eligibility: Candidates should be Post Graduates in any discipline with at least 55 percent marks and minimum 2 years of work experience.

XIMB also uses CAT/ XLRI – XAT / IRMA Scores for short listing the candidates for further selection phases. Interested candidates can apply online through www.ximb.ac.in . Application fee is Rs. 1000. There is no paper based application procedure. Last date for the receipt of completed applications online is 21st November 2011. Details of course fee for various programmes, scholarships, cut offs, selection process and application guidelines can be obtained from www.ximb.ac.in.