| Dear PaGaLGuY.com member, Welcome to the PaGaLGuY.com Monthly Newsletter, January 2009.
We bring you monthly updates on the latest in Indian MBA education to make sure that you don't miss out on anything!
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- With CAT out of the way and FMS at the doorstep you must be busy in last minute prep for this important MBA test. On the PaGaLGuY forums you can quiz students currently at FMS about strategy, common mistakes, mental support, you name it!
- Wrote a series of MBA exams in December and wish to know what junta all over the country is discussing after the papers? Find out on the PaGaLGuY forums! Click on the tests relevant to you - XAT, SNAP, NMAT.
- Always wished for a one-stop place for B-schools forms? Your wait is over with the launch of the PaGaLGuY Shop where you can buy forms and have them delivered right to your doorstep! Click here to go to the PG Shop.
- With the global economy battling a credit crunch, B-schools the world over have reported spikes in application numbers. Understand why Indian B-schools paint a different story.
- Saibal Sen, Guest Writer and trainer at consulting firms advises how engineers should go about achieving a break in management consulting. Read more.
- Dr CS Venkatratnam, Director – IMI scrutinizes all that is wrong with sectoral MBA in India. Read the full column.
- Paul Walley, Academic Director of the Warwick Distance Learning MBA argues the pros and cons associated with an international distance-learning MBA. Read more.
- MICA co-founder and Director – GIM discusses the impact of the economic slowdown on MBA graduates and also talks about the verticalization of management education. Click here to read the full interview.
- Dainik Jagran - leading vernacular of the Hindi heartland, has launched a communications management business school in Bhopal. The Director describes how the school differs from MICA and its plans to have a live advertising agency on campus. Read the full interview.
- Matt Symonds, a guest columnist for PaGaLGuY.com writes on - "Are you fit for the school you are applying to" Know the answer and more.
- After interviews and opinion articles comes the travails of the PaGaLGuY B-school Backpacker! He makes his first halt at GIM, Goa and dishes out an account of the quirks of campus life at GIM which make it akin to paradise but looking out from a birdcage. Read on.
- Wish to go through information about MBA exams other than CAT and XAT and want to read more about institutes that do not accept CAT scores? Click here.
- Be the first to receive to announcement of results of MBA exams for free on your mobile! SMS START MBA to 575758 to subscribe.
- Want to get your mind off MBA for some time and read about books, music, photography - whatever gives you a kick? Click here.
- Attend a PaGaLGuY Meet in your city and meet and network with MBA aspirants. It's great fun! Click here.
- New to PaGaLGuY.com or don't quite know your way around? We have a hitchhiker's guide for the PaGaLGuY.com information galaxy. Click here.
- PaGaLGuY.com is Hiring! When we last checked we had pilots, photographers, IIT folks, IIM folks, Wharton dude, UC Berkeley dude, cooks, sky divers, IIT toppers, IIM admission refusers and more working for us! Read about the positions we're hiring for and our culture.
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QS World MBA tour schedule
QS World MBA Tour visits Delhi – 23 January, Bangalore – 27 January, Hyderabad – 29 January, Mumbai – 31 January. To see a full list of schools and to register for a fair, go to topmba.com.
PG Shop: The one stop place for B-school forms
Shop online and get B-school forms delivered to your doorstep. Payment modes are Credit Card and Cash-on-delivery. Win exciting goodies and avail of free home delivery! Click here to go to PG Shop.
PaGaLGuY B-school rankings 2009
Close to 6,000 people voted and help decide the list of India's most preferred business schools. Click here to see what India thinks of Indian B-schools.
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