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But before that, do check the current List of Campus Associates.  Hot News!     + Third Batch of IIM Calcutta's PGPEx VLM Course       Offers New Insights    + Shri Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Orissa       Inaugurates New Academic Block of XIM Bhubaneswar    + First Convocation of IIM Lucknow’s Noida       Campus Awards Diplomas to 148 Students    + His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's Visit to IIM Indore    + Anand Mahindra, Madhavan Nair & Dr. Tulasi Munda Receive        Lakshmipat Singhania - IIM Lucknow National Leadership Awards 2009    + 15th World Forum of International Association of Jesuit Business        Schools Held at XLRI Jamshedpur    + IIMA PGPX Placements 2009 hits air pocket, 93% of batch placed       in 5 months    + 25th Annual Convocation Held at IMI Delhi    + VGSOM, IIT Kharagpur saw 32 new companies at Final Placements 2009    + Placements 2009 Survey : One Year Executive MBA : In middle of No where    + NITIE Mumbai Organizes Workshop for HIV Inflicted Kids under the       "Project Muskaan    + IIM Kozhikode to Organize Annual Alumni-Fresher Meet in Six Cities    + MICA's Annual Brand Management Festival 'MICANVAS' Offers       Unique Opportunity to International Students    + SJMSOM, IIT Bombay Creates History at NUS Cerebrations    + BIM, Trichy Alumni Association to Organize "POLIS"    + XIM, Bhubaneswar Conducts State-level Panel Discussion on       "Millennium Development Goals"    + Middlesex University & Europe Asia Business School (EABS) Sign       MoU for Academic & Scientific Cooperation    + IIM Calcutta Wins the First-ever International Final of Tata Crucible       Campus Quiz 2009    + Sydenham Batch of 2010 Shows Preference for Marketing Profiles in       Summers    + SIOM, Nashik Launches Entrepreneurship Cell to Foster Budding       Entrepreneurs    + IIFT Beats Recession, Achieves 100% Placements    + In Times of Recession, IIMC PGPEX Graduate Bags INR 35 Lakh pa       Job Offer    + Inauguration of Annual Management Festival, "Parivartan '09", Held at       DMS, IIT Delhi    + Placement Season at ISB Hyderabad gets Extended Indefinitely    + SIOM, Nashik Conducts Workshop on Business Process       Re-engineering    + Financial Services Dominate Placements at SPJIMR-Mumbai with 33%       Offers    + 10% of XLRI Batch Heads Towards PSUs    + First Year MDI Student Achieves Unprecedented Feat, Publishes Book       While at B-school    + 18th Convocation Ceremony Held at XIM, Bhubaneswar    + XLRI School of Business & Human Resources to Celebrate 53rd Annual       Convocation    + Consulting Continuum Held at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay Saw Avid       Participation from Consulting Fraternity    + Systems Continuum 2009 Held at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay  News Archives     + Finance Remained Preferred Destination at IIM Kozhikode with 37%       Final Acceptances    + Private Sector’s Loss is Public Sector’s Gain, as PSUs Hire Big Time       from IIM Lucknow    + IIM Lucknow Achieves 100% Placements for its Students in their       Domains of Choice    + FMCG Continued to Rule at NITIE Summer Placements with 37% of       Batch Opting for Roles in this Sector    + IIM Lucknow Holds Annual Convocation; Confers Diplomas on 270       Students    + 100% Placement Accomplished at IIFM, Bhopal Despite Economic       Recession    + IRMA Places its Students in a Wide Variety of Organizations Across       Different Sectors    + Ambassador of Czech Republic, Dr. Hynek Kmonicek, Delivers Guest       Lecture at IIM Indore    + IIM Lucknow’s Noida Campus to Host First International Conference    + Finance & Consulting Remain Preferred Recruiters at IIM Ahmedabad    + SPJIMR, Mumbai Celebrates Annual Businees Event, "OJAS '09", in       Association with Microsoft    + HDFC Standard Life Ties-up with Manipal University; Launches       Program in Insurance & Management    + Diversity of Recruiters & Roles on Offer Highlighted PGP-ABM       Placements at IIM Ahmedabad    + In Times of Recession, Consulting is the Preferred Domain at IIM       Bangalore    + SJMSOM, IIT Bombay to Organize System & Consulting Continuums    + IIM Indore Achieves 100% Placements During Global Economic       Downturn    + Whither Recession? 40% Batch at IIM Calcutta Gets Placed in       Finance!    + IIM Bangalore Takes 11 Days; Places All Students    + IIM Indore Hosts Conference on Corporate Governance    + Dr. Devi Singh Begins His Second Term as Director at IIM Lucknow    + Placement 2009 at IIM Ahmedabad Witnesses 25% Reported Dip in       Average Salary; Places All Students    + Placement 2009 Sees Drop in Average Salary for the First Time in       History    + International Management Research Conference, "Athenaeum", Held       at BIM, Trichy    + IIMs Extend Placements: Clouds on the Horizon!!!    + Phase I of Final Placements at IIM Calcutta Sees Finance as       Preferred Sector    + Rural Managers at XIM-Bhubaneswar Beat Slowdown and Achieve       100% Placements    + Borris Schueler, Head - International Operations, Hoffman Group,       Visits IIFT Kolkata Campus    + Mentorship Program of IIM Kozhikode Becomes Runaway Success       with 1200+ Registrations    + Dept. of Financial Studies, University of Delhi, Organizes Seminar on       Global Financial Crisis    + Kris Gopalkrishnan, CEO, Infosys, Delivers Power Talk to Great Lakes'       Students    + Industry Interaction Series at SJMSOM, IIT-Bombay Hosts Eminent       Speakers from Corporate World    + Students of IIM Shillong Hold Mentorship Program for MBA Aspirants    + MDI, Gurgaon Successfully Concludes its Annual Entrepreneurial       Event, 'E-Week 2009'    + NITIE, Mumbai Organizes 'B-Cube', an Exclusive Event for MBA       Aspirants    + SIOM, Nashik Concludes Annual Management-cum-Cultural Festival,       Drishti '09, Successfully    + XIM, Bhubaneswar Conducts Panel Discussion on 'Millennium       Development Goals' in Association with UNICEF    + IIM-C Director, Prof. Shekhar Chaudhuri, Receives 'Bharat Asmita       Acharya Shrestha Award 2009'    + Convocation Ceremony for Second Batch of PGPM Students Held at       ISME Bangalore    + IIM Calcutta to Organize Workshop on Use of Wireless Sensor       Networks to Manage Agricultural Productivity Better    + Senior Officers from Border Security Force Speak at IIM Indore on       "Gazi Baba" Operation    + Canada's Schulich School of Business Associates with SPJIMR;       Launches New MBA Program in India    + Economic Minister Counselor, US Embassy, Delivers Lecture on       "Barack Obama & Indo-US Relations" at FMS, Delhi    + NEN’s 'Entrepreneurship Week' Receives an Overwhelming Response    + Prof. Daniel Drache Speaks at IIM Indore on Barack Obama's       Stunning Victory    + Seminar Series Confluence '09 at DoMS, IIT Delhi Discusses       "Marketing in the Time of Recession"    + JBIMS-Mumbai Students Help CET Aspirants in Exam Preparation    + SPJIMR-Mumbai Concludes its Annual National Inter B-school Sports       Meet, "Sprint '09"    + SIOM, Nashik All Set to Launch Annual Management Fest, 'Drishti       2009'    + IIM Lucknow Organizes Blood Donation Camp    + SIOM, Nashik to Host Annual Management Festival, 'Drishti 2009'    + NEN'S Entrepreneurship Week 2009 Launched Giving Impetus to       Green Initiatives    + SPJIMR-Mumbai Crowned National Champion at ET Citi       Grandmasters B-school Challenge    + Entrepreneurship Week India 2009 to be Organized by National       Entrepreneurship Network (NEN)    + XIM, Bhubaneswar Conducts Training Program on "Building       Leadership for Disaster Risk Reduction"    + IIM Shillong Reports 100% Placements for Internships for its Maiden       Batch    + IIMA's 'Leverage 2009' to Focus on Investing & Managing Portfolios in       Distressed Times    + IIM Lucknow Students Win PepsiCo Challenge; Become Indra Nooyi’s       Advisors    + First Batch of IPMX at IIML Noida Campus Works on Innovative       Industry Projects    + Graduation Ceremony of PGCBM & PGPMI Students Held at XIM,       Bhubaneswar    + Guild of Actors at SPJIMR-Mumbai Stages Award Winning Play,       "Harvest"    + Paper Presentation Competition on Global Financial Turmoil Held at       SIOM, Nashik    + Great Lakes Students Make a Clean Sweep of Awards at the DHL       Logistics Game Finals in Germany    + Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay, to Host Business Plan       Competition, 'Eureka! 08'    + Entrepreneurship Summit 2009 at IIT Bombay to Aim at Empowering       Entrepreneurs    + National Institute of Financial Management Organizes its First       Convocation Ceremony for Students of PGDBM (FM)    + Valediction Function of First 6-Months' General Management       Programme for Defence Officers Held at IIM-L Noida Campus    + BT-Mercer-TNS Survey Places Max New York Life Insurance Among       'Best Companies to Work For in India'    + Rwandian President, H. E. Paul Kagame, Visits IIFT-Delhi    + IIM Ahmedabad to Host Venture Capital & Private Equity Conference,       "Leverage 2009"    + Events Galore at IIM Ahmedabad During "Chaos Khalbali 2009"    + Annual Cultural Festival of IIM Bangalore, 'Unmaad 2009', to Honor       the Spirit of India    + IIM Ahmedabad to Organize its Annual Cultural Festival, "Chaos"    + NALSAR, Hyderabad Wins IIM Bangalore's Parliamentary Debating       Championship 2009    + IIM-L Grads to Play Management Gurus to Best 60 Students from India       During Ocumen 2009    + IIM Calcutta Organizes "Entrepreneurship Summit 2009" in       Association with SIDBI & NEN    + IIM Kozhikode to Conduct Annual International Management &       Cultural Festival, "Backwaters 2009"    + DoMS, IIT Delhi Wins North Zonal Round of ET Citi Grandmasters       Challenge    + Marketing Research Festival 'Ulhaas 2009' Held at IIM Calcutta    + IIM Indore Commemorates Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda       with National Youth Conference    + IIM Calcutta Launches Largest Non-Governmental Entrepreneurship       Development Programme    + Dr. C. K. Prahalad Delivers Lecture on 'India Advantage' at Goa       Institute of Management    + IIM Kozhikode Launches Mentorship Programme to Guide its Call-       Getters Through GD/PI    + Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning       Commission, Addresses Great Lakes Students    + Gala Alumni Reunion, 'Reminiscence 2008', Held at IIM Calcutta    + Events Organized During IIM Lucknow's Annual International       Business Conclave, "Manfest 2009"    + IIM Calcutta's Cultural Festival 'Carpe Diem 2008' Finishes Off in Style    + IIM Calcutta Announces Stipend Increase for Doctoral Students    + Marketing Association at XLRI (MAXI) to Organize its Annual MAXI       Fair 2009    + IIM Ahmedabad Launches Asia’s Largest Agri-Business Summit,       "Amaethon 2009"    + IIM Lucknow's Manfest 2009 Launches Flagship Events 'Call for Arms'       & 'The Next CEO'    + Great Lakes Alumni Association to Organize Back2School Program &       Mega Alumni Meet    + Great Lakes & NASMEI Organize 2-Day International Marketing       Conference    + SPJIMR, Mumbai Emerges Victorious in Aditya Birla Group - BT       Acumen Annual Debate Competition    + Entrepreneurial Summit 'Nirvaan '09' to be held at IIM Lucknow       during Manfest 2009    + Annual International Business Conclave, 'Manfest 2009', to be Held at       IIM Lucknow    + JBIMS Alumna Ms. Chanda Kochhar Named the Youngest MD & CEO       of ICICI Bank    + International Entrepreneurship Conference on 'Moving Beyond the       Metros' Held at Great Lakes - Post-event Press-release    + IIM Calcutta Retains Top Spot in B-school Quizzing Arena, Wins       Acumen 2008 National Finals    + Consulting Seminar 'Crucible 2008' Held at IIM Kozhikode    + Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi Holds 33rd Edition of FMS       Annual Convention    + Megabucks 2009 at IIT Kanpur to Organize Various Competitive       Events    + TAPMI to Host Annual International B-school Management Fest,       "Atharva"    + Finalists for TATA-NEN Hottest Start-up Awards 2008 Announced    + IIT Kanpur to Organize International Business & Entrepreneurship       Festival, 'Megabucks 2009'    + IIM Calcutta Launches Business Plan Contest, "i2I '09"    + Govind Shrikhande, CEO-Shoppers' Stop, Interacts with IPMX       Students at IIML-Noida Campus    + IIFT Ruling in Competency Space with Remarkable Achievements of       its Students    + IMT Ghaziabad Hosts Annual Alumni Meet Across Cities    + XIM, Bhubaneswar Helps to Increase AIDS Awareness with OSACS    + IIM-L Alumni Gala Meet 2008 Brings Together IPMX Students With       IIM-L Alumni - Post-event Press-release    + Annual International B-school Meet of IIM Calcutta Launches Great       Innovation Challenge    + Great Lakes to Hold International Marketing Conference    + Annual B-school Fest, L'attitude 13° 05', to be Organized by Great       Lakes Institute    + Bangalore HR Summit 2008 to be Held in December    + Great Lakes to Organize 3rd International Research Seminar on       'Winning Management'    + JBIMS-Mumbai Hosts Ashwini Kumar of HDFC for Interactive Session       on Financial Crisis    + Leaders Forum to be Conducted by Jim McDevitt During Bangalore       HR Summit 2008    + Team Building Forum to be Conducted by David Lim During       Bangalore HR Summit 2008    + IIM Lucknow Holds Third Edition of its Global Teleconference Forum    + IIM Calcutta Wins Pan India Business Plan Competition 2008    + IIMA Confluence 2008 Dedicates its Final Day to Look 'Beyond the       Frontiers'    + Great Lakes to Organize First International Entrepreneurship       Conference    + SPJIMR, Mumbai Holds a Panel Discussion on Current Economic       Crisis    + Megbucks 2009 at IIT Kanpur Launches Xerox & Technopak Case       Study Competitions    + Samarpan '08 at XLRI Saw Participation of More than 60 Teams from       Country's Best Institutes    + IPMX Students of IIM Lucknow Attend Workshop on Business Ethics       by Dr. J. J. Irani    + Third Day of IIMA Confluence 2008 Dedicated to Current Financial       Crisis    + XIMB Wins Cognizant's 'Boardroom: Smart Business Plan Contest       2008'    + Events on Second Day of Confluence 2008 Center Around Unifying       Theme "Wheel of Fortune"    + Director EABS, Comprise Think-Tank of First World Entrepreneurship       Forum Held in France    + Entrepreneurial Ventures Found Favour with IIM Lucknow Students       During Summer Placements    + IIM Bangalore Students Reach Finals of International Business       Challenge    + 200 Internship Offers Made to 180 Students During Summer Internship       Process at XLRI    + Flagship Business Plan Event of Confluence '08 at IIM-A Saw       Participation from Top B-schools    + IIM Ahmedabad Inaugurates 10th Edition of its Annual Business       Summit, "Confluence 2008"    + XIM-Bhubaneswar Marches Against Corruption    + IIM-L Hosts Executive MBA Students from MIP Politechnico Di Milano       School of Management    + IIM Lucknow (NOIDA Campus) to Host "IIM-L Alumni Gala Meet 2008"    + XLRI-Jamshedpur to Organize Management Festival, 'Ensemble 2008'    + Great Lakes' Students to Travel to Germany for Finals of DHL       Logistics Business Simulation Game    + JBIMS-Mumbai Organizes Entrepreneurial Event, "Marketing       Maestro"    + IIM Calcutta Launches State-of-the-Art Financial Research & Trading       Lab    + Third Edition of a Book on Electronic Commerce by IIM Lucknow's       Prof. Bharat Bhasker Gets Launched    + Finance & Consulting Continue to Rule the Roost at IIM Ahmedabad       Summer Placements    + Niche Profiles Offered to FMS-Delhi Batch of 2010 during Summer       Placements    + Summer Placements at IIM Calcutta Still Point to Finance Being the       Preferred Sector    + Manufacturing Sector Becomes Biggest Gainer in Summer       Placements at TISS, Mumbai    + IIM Calcutta Celebrated November 11 as National Education Day    + XIMB Concludes Annual Festival, Xpressions '08, Successfully    + Cognizant Launches Smart Business Plan Contest, 'Board Room 2008'    + Delphique '08 at MDI Gurgaon Witnesses Grand Success    + NMIMS-Mumbai Joins Hands With CII to Organise Annual Corporate       Event, 'Paragana 2008'    + Nazeeb Arif, Corporate Communications, ITC Group, Addresses MBE       Students at Delhi Univ    + Annual National Business Summit, 'Building India Inc', Successfully       Concludes at DMS, IIT Delhi - Post-event Press-release    + IIM Kozhikode Shows Exceptional Summer Placement Performance;       Places All 261 Students Well    + XIM-Bhubaneswar Starts State Training & Resource Centre in       Partnership with NACO & OSACS    + MDI, Gurgaon to Launch Inter B-school Online Quiz, 'Delph-o-Mania'    + IIFT Organizes Workshop on Helping Indian Food Processors Meet       Competitive Export Standards    + Sanjay Purohit of Infosys Delivers Lecture on 'Dynamic Strategy' at       IIM Kozhikode    + Summer Placements at JBIMS Witness Phenomenal Rise in No. of       Pharma Companies Visiting Campus    + JBIMS-Mumbai Witnesses Corporate & Students Engaging in       Intellectual War During "Prayaag 2008" - Post-event Press-release    + Students of JBIMS-Mumbai Strategise the Way Forward through       "Strategym 2008"    + Annual Corporate Symposium "Samanvay 2008" Held at JBIMS,       Mumbai    + Annual Brand Management Festival, 'MICANVAS 2008', to be Held at       MICA    + XLRI Conducts Finance Workshop in Association with Multi       Commodity Exchange (MCX)    + Indian Women in Travel & Tourism Top List of Recipients for 2008       MasterCard-U21Global Scholarship Program    + Industry Icons Assemble for Inauguration of Lakshya 2008 at NITIE-       Mumbai - Day 1 Report    + IIM Lucknow Students Set-up One Stop Consulting Portal    + IIM Lucknow Announces Fifth General Management Programme for       Defence Officers    + DMS-IIT Delhi to Hold Annual National Business Summit, Building       India Inc 2008    + Marketing Summit, Mercatique '08, Held at XIM, Bhubaneswar    + IT Conclave 2008 Held at IMT Ghaziabad    + Knowledge Week at JBIMS-Mumbai Commences with Annual       Business Convention, 'Strategym'    + Inter B-school & Corporate Event, Prayaag '08, to be Held at JBIMS-       Mumbai    + MDI-Gurgaon Launches Online Students' Portal    + Annual National Summit, Tattv '08, at SIOM-Nashik in Pictures    + SJMSOM-IIT Bombay to Organize Annual International Business       Festival, "Avenues '08"    + IIFT Delhi to Organize National Finance Symposium 2008 at Mumbai    + NIT Calicut to Organize Annual Techno-Management Festival,       "Tathva '08"    + Alumni Meet, Estuaire '08, Conducted by IFMR, Chennai on a Grand       Scale    + Horizons 2008 at IIM-K Saw Record Number of 25 Speakers Across 3       Industries Come Together  News Archives for 2008  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2008.  News Archives for 2007  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2007.  News Archives for 2006  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2006.  News Archives for 2005  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2005.  News Archives for 2004  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2004.  News Archives for 2003  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2003.  News Archives for 2002  Click here to look for the happenings at the top indian B-schools in 2002.

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