MBA

IGNOU- MBA in Corporate Governance Admissions 2011-12

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Centre for Corporate Education, Training and Consultancy (CCETC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has come up with an innovative MBA program. The IGNOU is offering MBA in Corporate Governance, perhaps may be first of its kind in the country. This is a full time Masters program and duration is 2 years / 4 semesters. Another feature of the MBA (Corporate Governance) is, it is open for all graduates. This is a full time on campus program to be conducted at IGNOU, New Delhi Campus only. The program is recognised by AICTE. The Program is designed by management and corporate governance experts to suit the present needs of the industry. Following are other details for admission to the academic year 2011-12:

Eligibility: Applicants should have Graduation in any discipline with minimum 50 percent marks. Applicants have to appear for a Written Test, Group Discussion and a Personal Interview for final selection. The program will focus on the latest issues and methods in Corporate Governance. Only 30 candidates will be admitted in a batch.

Fee for the program is Rs. 50000 per semester. Interested candidates can download application forms from IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in as per the schedule given below.

1. Start of issue of Application form (hard / soft copy): 31st March 2011
2. Last date for receipt of filled in application forms: 30th March 2011
3. Date for Test, Group Discussion and Interviews: First week of June 2011
4. Classes commences from: First week of July 2011

For more details about the program, you can contact at: The OSD and Co-Ordinator, CCETC, Block-II, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110066. Phone: 2957 2101 / 04/ 06/ 07; Email: ccetc@ignou.ac.in

AIMA-MAT May 2012 Notification, Test Pattern, Fee and Application Dates

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Update on 12th March 2012: All India Management Association (AIMA) has released notification for Management Aptitude Test (MAT) to be conducted during May 2012. MAT is for Admission to MBA and PGDM courses in various B-Schools across the country. Though AIMA conducts MAT four times a year, the test conducted during May will has more competition. Most of the final year graduates appear for MAT tests conducted during May as they will find more time to prepare for the exam. MAT exam will be conducted both in Paper mode and Computer Based test. Candidates can choose any one of these test modes. Candidates can register online through www.aima-ind.org/matfeb11 and shall pay the fee through credit card. MAT May 2012 applications are also made available at select branches of Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank and AIMA Study Centers. Following are other details such as eligibility, test pattern, participating institutes and important dates:

Eligibility and Qualifications: Applicants should have passed in any graduation. Those appearing for final year examinations of their graduation also can apply. Application fee for direct purchase of applications at any of the above bank branches is Rs. 1200. Fee for online application OR cash payment at AIMA New Delhi is Rs. 1050. For online registration, you need to take a DD for Rs. 1050 in favour of ‘All India Management Association’ payable at New Delhi.

There are about 570 institutions across India taking MAT scores for short listing the candidates for admission to Management Programmes such as MBA, PGDM, PGDBM etc. Complete list of participating institutions, test centers, Examination structure, model / mock tests, question paper pattern, application format and other information available on www.aima-ind.org. / www.aima-ind.org/matmay11

Address for Correspondence: All India Management Association, Management House, 14 Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003; Helpline: +91 11 40770300, 24638896.
Bengaluru: 1403 -1404, 14th Floor, Prestige Meridian-II, 30, MG Road, Bengaluru- 560 001; Email: mat@aima-ind.org

Important Dates:

1. Last Date For sale of Application Forms: 14th April 2012
2. Last Date for submission of filled in Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi: 17th April 2012
3. Last Date For Online Registration: 14th April 2012
4. Last Date for submission of filled in Online Registration Forms at AIMA, New Delhi: 17th April 2012
5. Test Date (For Paper- Based Test): 6st May 2012
6. Test Date (Computer Based Test): 12th May 2012 onwards.
7. Download of Admit Cards: From 23rd April 2012