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IIM-Nagpur launches MBA for working professionals | All details here


IIM Nagpur is launching a two-year MBA for Working Professionals programme in this academic year (2021-22) for mid to senior level executives, who are looking at accelerating their career growth.

The first batch is expected to begin classes in September/October 2021. This programme is planned as a face-to-face in-class programme (the classes may have to be conducted online depending on the prevailing pandemic situation and government restrictions) with classes scheduled on three days a week (either weekday evenings or weekends).

The programme incorporates minimum 750 hours of course work spread over two years, organized into eight terms of three-months each.


The MBA for Working Professionals programme is designed to equip the participants with formal management education and sharpen their skills to enable them to move into senior leadership roles.
The programme aims to develop competent, ethical and professional managers, capable of working in any sector of organized activity, provide leadership and achieve excellence while they contribute to the welfare of their organization as well as the society at large.

Basic Programme Information:

* ? Eligibility: Working professionals with minimum 50% marks (or equivalent) in graduation and minimum 3 years of work experience will be eligible to apply.

* ? Programme Duration: Two years (the first batch is likely to start around Sept/Oct 2021 and classes will conclude around Sept 2023; the batch will receive their degrees and alumni status in the subsequent Annual Convocation.

* ? Curriculum has been curated to match latest industry requirements after benchmarking with the best international as well as Indian management institutes. Valuable inputs from eminent experts and leaders from the industry and academia have been incorporated in the curriculum.

Admissions Policy

1. INTRODUCTION

The admission process, including the shortlisting and selection criteria for the Master of Business Administration for Working Professionals, 2021-23 batch at the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIM Nagpur) are as under ?

2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

2.1 Educational Qualification

A candidate should have any one of the following educational qualifications:

* ? A Bachelors Degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or an equivalent CGPA.

* ? Candidates having professional qualifications such as CA/ICWA/CS (with at least 50 percent aggregate marks) can also apply.

Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification should be:

(a) from any of the Universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956 or,(b) recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India or,(c) possess an equivalent qualification from an institution approved by AICTE or the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

2.2 Work Experience

A minimum of three years of post-qualification (mentioned above in section 2.1.) managerial/ entrepreneurial/ professional experience as of 31st July 2021 is required.
Work experience after completion of the bachelors degree/professional qualification will be considered. To be eligible for the programme, the candidate has to be currently working/employed full-time.

The total number of months of work experience completed (as of 31st July 2021) will be considered. Only full-time and paid experience after completion of graduation/professional qualification will be considered. Part-time/Project/Internship/CA Articleship/Apprenticeship/Pre-graduation work experience/ work experience which involves payment as stipend will not be counted as work experience.
For work experience in multiple organizations, all the durations (months and days) will be added to arrive at the total experience. For example, if the total work experience is 13 months and 25 days, it will be considered 13 months.

A valid proof of the date of appointment, work experience certificate, and proof of payment/salary will have to be submitted at the time of registration for the program.
For candidates having work experience in the family business or own business venture, valid proofs of the existence of the business, association, and role of the individual in the business and proof of payment during work experience will be required.
It will be the candidates responsibility to provide documents as and when required by the Admissions Office.

3. SCREENING EXAMINATION

Candidates for MBA-WP need to appear for a screening examination conducted by IIM Nagpur (IIM Nagpur Aptitude Test ? IIMNAT) to be considered for admission to the MBA-WP programme. IIMNAT will consist of questions that evaluate a candidates quantitative, verbal, logical, and data interpretive abilities.
Following are the key details about the IIMNAT Entrance Test:

* ? Date of Entrance Exam: Last week of August/First week of September 2021 (Tentatively)

* ? Mode of Entrance Exam: Offline (in-class) exam in the form of a pen/pencil- paper test. Details will be shared with candidates before the examination via email/admission portal.

* ? Duration: 90 minutes

* ? Location: IIM Nagpur, VNIT Campus.

* ? No. of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (divided into three sections ? Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation)

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LAD College conducts IRICH workshop on carbon footprint, climate change

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Interdisciplinary Research Ideation and Collaboration Hub (IRICH), the latest initiative from the Women’s Education Society (WES), recently held a six-day intense workshop ‘Research Ideation and Exploration (RIEW)’ for selected students from the various post graduate courses conducted in its institutions.

Dr Kamal Singh, former vice-chancellor of SDG Amravati University was the chief guest at the valedictory function. Delivering her valedictory address, she spoke on ‘Ethics in Research’ and urged the students to adopt a strong value system while conducting research.

Around 39 students from the 10 post graduate departments of LAD and Smt RP College for women and the Smt Manoramabai Mundle College of Architecture (SMMCA) participated in the workshop.

The focus was to explore areas of interdisciplinary in research and the participants worked in heterogeneous groups to identify areas of the same. They were introduced to concepts of Sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change, Carbon Footprint, Traditional knowledge systems, Mechanics of interdisciplinary research and Cognition in research.

Dr Kamal Singh presented the certificates and membership cards of IRICH were issued to the participants.

The workshop was held under the patronage of advocate Sunil Manohar President WES, Dr Avinash Deshmukh Vice-President WES, Dr Shyamala Nair Secretary WES, Dr Nanda Rathi Jt Secretary WES, Dr Harsha Jharia Chief Administrative Officer WES and mentors from all the departments. The function was conducted by Dr Roopal Deshpande, Coordinator IRICH.

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‘Feels like coming to White House:’ Gadkari during Symbiosis Centre’s inauguration in Nagpur

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday, inaugurated Convention Centre and Symbiosis Centre for Skill Development at Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Nagpur. 

 

 

Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and current Leader of Opposition (LoP) Devendra Fadnavis, Chancellor of Symbiosis International Padma Bhushan Dr SB Majumdar, Pro Chancellor Dr Vidya Yeravdekar, Vice Chancellor Dr Rajani Gupte, to name a few, were also present for the inauguration.

 

 

Gadkari, during his speech, said, When I used to go around asking for votes in Nagpur, people would tell me their sons were either study in Pune or Mumbai. So, I thought of making an education hub in Nagpur instead.

 

 

He added, Nagpur’s Symbiosis campus is the most beautiful; it feels like coming to ?White House? because it has been design in such a way!

 

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Aditya Junghare bags first spot in Nagpur District Amateur Selection Chess Tournament, Saksham Singh ranks second

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Chess Association Nagpur organised  Nagpur District Amateur Selection Chess Tournament? in Association with Kalpana Prakash Welfare Foundation under the aegis of Maharashtra Chess Association (MCA) on December 24 at Smt Vimalabai Jatar Sabhagruha, Seva Sadan, Jhansi Rani Metro Station, Sitabuldi in Nagpur.  

The prize distribution was done by Nishant Gandhi (President) CAN, SS Soman (MCA member) Bhushan Shriwas (Secretary ) CAN and Amrish Joshi (Chief Arbiter).

While Aditya Junghare bagged the first rank, Saksham Singh secured the second position.

The top four participants of the tournament would represent Nagpur in Maharashtra States Amateur Selection Tournament, which is scheduled at Ahmednagar from January 20th to 23rd.
The tournament was conducted under the guidance of Amrish Joshi, Deputy Arbiter Amit Tembhurne, Prayas Ambade and Amit Bhongare.
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