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Indra Nooyi steps down: PepsiCo calls her 'a pioneer'; under her helm company's revenues grew by more than 80%
Fp Staff •Indra Nooyi joined PepsiCo in 1994 and had an immediate influence on the company's strategic direction. She was instrumental in PepsiCo spinning off its Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell restaurants for $4.5 billion.
CAT 2018: Online registration for MBA entrance exam to begin next week, apply at iimcat.ac.in
Fp Staff •Online registration for the national entrance exam for MBA colleges, the Common Aptitude Test (CAT), will begin next week at the official website iimcat.ac.in.
CAT 2018 notification released: Application process begins on 8 August; here's all you need to know about schedule, exam pattern
Aditi Garg •The application process for CAT 2018 is scheduled to begin on 8 August and will continue till 19 September; the national level exam will be held on 25 November, 2018, in two slots
Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Calcutta IIMs make it in top 50 institutes in QS World University Rankings
Ians •IIM Bangalore, IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Calcutta secured the 22nd, 23rd, and 46th spots respectively in the ranking compiled for the first time in such category by the firm.
IIMs tweak screening and admission process, witness more diversity in terms of gender, backgrounds
Fp Staff •The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have changed their policies regarding the screening process of applicants, and these tweaks have resulted in more diverse classrooms
Indian researchers develop a wireless system to aid communication during disasters
Ians •Researchers from six Indian institutes have developed a low-cost and fast deployable wireless communication infrastructure to aid disaster management services.
Let there be debate but not confrontation in our varsities: President Pranab Mukherjee
•President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday put a premium on debate and discussions, exhorting the student community to be argumentative, but not intolerant.
IIM Calcutta to incubate 100 start-ups by 2020
•IIM Calcutta Innovation Park has chalked out plans to incubate 100 start-ups by 2020, of which 40 would be funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and DFID.
World Bank debuts on IIM circuit as placement season kicks off
Fp Staff •In a first, World Bank has offered three positions in its Financial Instruments and Treasury department to IIM students as the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta kicks off its summer placement programme.