B-Schools

SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai has announced admission notification 2011 for its most prestigious and reknowned Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Programme for the course year 2011-2013. There are 180 seats in the last batch. Total number of seats for the present batch will be announced at the time of admissions. SP Jain Institute is a top ranked B-School and functioning under the purview of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB). The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a two-year full time residential programme and approved by AICTE. Specialisations available are 1) Finance 2) Manufacturing and operations 3) Marketing and 4) Information management.

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3) or equivalent in any discipline. Candidates studying in their final year of the qualifying examination can also apply. SPJIMR considers CAT 2011 or XAT 2011 or GMAT (taken in 2010) scores for admission into its PGDM. The SPJIMR has introduced interview process to be scheduled during January 2011 through March 2011. Candidates will be short listed for interviews based on the academic performance, experience and extra curricular activities. All admissions to SPJIMR will be on merit basis only. There will be no management quota.

Application procedure: Candidates have to apply online only through http://spjimr.org/pgdm/admissions.asp . Application processing fee is Rs.1200. This has to be paid Credit Card, Net Banking or Demand Draft drawn in favour of ‘S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research’ and payable at Mumbai. The DD should be addressed to the Admissions Coordinator, SPJIMR. Fee payment can also be made as cash at Centres of IMS Learning Resources Private Limited (Selected Branches), Cerebral Heights (All Branches), Career Forum (All Branches) and Time Pvt. Ltd. The list of branches, course fee, selection process, cut offs and other info may be obtained from http://spjimr.org/pgdm/admissions.asp

Important Dates:

1) Opening of online application portal: 1st September 2011.
2) Last date for submitting online applications: 30th November 2011
3) Shortlist of candidates to be released: During January 2011
4) Interviews: To be held between January 2011 to March 2011

Address of the Institute: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400 058. India. Phone: +91-22-2623 0396 / 2401 / 7454; Website : www.spjimr.org; E-mail: admissions2011@spjimr.org .

XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur has announced admission notification 2011 for various Post Graduate Certificate Programmes for Working Professionals for the year 2011-12. XLRI (Xaviers Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) is one of the top ranked Business School in India with international reputation. The institute has been ranked in top 5 positions by most of private B-School surveys. The XLRI is considered to be on par with IIMs in the design and delivery of management programmes. Following are details of the certificate programmes:

1) Postgraduate Certificate in Business Management (PGCBM)
2) Postgraduate Certificate in Human Resource Management (PGCHRM)
3) Postgraduate Certificate in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (PGCLSCM)
4) Postgraduate Certificate in Sales and Marketing Management (PGCSMM)

All the programmes are offered in collaboration with various corporate companies. Eligibility for all the programmes is Graduation in any discipline with at least 2 years of work experience in a related field after attaining the Graduation. Selection of the candidates will be based on the qualification, work experience and performance in the interviews to be conducted by XLRI. The interview will be conducted through video conference.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates can apply in the prescribed format available on the XLRI website at www.xlri.ac.in OR http://sat.xlri.ac.in/satadmission/index.php?cmd=R . You need to apply online and should take a print out of the filled in application. Completed application forms in all respects should reach ‘Satellite Office, XLRI, Jamshedpur, Circuit House Area (East), Jamshedpur – 831001’. Last date for online registration is 20th September 2011.