super: in waitlist 4 nitie and iit-b,converted sibm-p , nmims.wat should be my order of pref.,plz. guide me..
sai: NITIE=IITB>SIBM>NMIMS

koli: how is bimm?got selected,cat-68%,should i go ahead,i am afresher...
kranthi: if u are afresher u can try again.

abc: IIFM or IISWBM or WAIT for joining at MBT
kranthi: iiwsbm has a general programme which gives more flexibility than iifm.

tab: sir niilm-cms,empi and itm banglore which one to choose
sai: All the institutes mentioned do not have decent placements and as such you need to work really hard to get placed. ITM Bangalore probably is better than the other two

ash_ppp: Sir/Madam , Please rank the following Colleges : Christ , XIME , SDM , IMT N(HR) , NIT T ? Also please give special emphasis on which is better XIME or IMT N ? Thank You.
kranthi: sdm>christ=xime.imtn>xime.

abc: Overall what are the rankings of IIFM and IISWBM
sai: Both are in the 'BBB' category in our rating. However IISWBM has a slight edge in terms of reputation and type of program offered

tab: better one niilm,empi or ndim rank them.
kranthi: all in the same league.

ash_ppp: Also sir , which is better for HR ? IMT N or XIME ?
sai: None of the two are especilly known for HR. However IMT N is better than XIME

anarchy: Hello sir,I m in the final yr of engineering.I got selected in IISWBM general MBA course,Please tell how is the college.is it good college to do MBA ?how is the faculty?How is the college in terms of industry exposure.What to expect after 2 yrs from IISWBM in term of value addition and placement? THNKS
kranthi: iiwsbm is a decent college.at present the average salary is around 4 lacs.

sabertooth: how is imdr compared to siib?is imdr better than bimm,indira??
kranthi: siib>imdr>bimm=indira.

james: Sir, i have 2.5 yrs exp @ TCS.I have got selected in Nirma and KJsom.Are the above colleges worth for me after 2.5 yrs.Please reply
kranthi: no.

mayur: good evening sir sir i have 56%in 10th, 78% in 12th and 55% in graduates so what is chance about to go in top 10 b school if i performed well in cat,nmat etc.
kranthi: decent if you do well in written test and gd/pi.

gai: Good evening sir.I have secured 577 in Mat conducted on feb 1st 2009.Can u please tell me the colleges i can apply for this score now?
kranthi: the score is not good enough to get into a decent MAT college.

abc: Thanks for your reply but i am a bit interested in development sector
kranthi: if u are interested than u should go for it.

gai: sir BMA or BIMS which is better option?
kranthi: devil and deep sea.

wierdo: Which one to choose IISWBM or MHROD DSE?
kranthi: iiwsbm.

gai: how is scms college?
sai: Good institute with average around 4 lacs

tab: hello sai in ur time rankiing empi is among 90 institutes.so how gud it is.plz be frank in that.
sai: EMPI is a decent institute with a good course curriculum. Placements would obviously depend on how you do on the course at EMPI.

mayur: many people say that its almost immpossible because they given weightage to past acedemic record upto more extent i m confused
sai: Past academic record willl be considered only if you get a high enough percentile. So work towards a good percentile as suggested by Kranthi

neha: sir, i'm reading ET daily but owing to a weak backgroung in eco m not being able to understand most of the terms, n end up in frustration. hav tried to find the meanings of those terms but it consumes a lot of time. wat do i do
kranthi: keep an dictionary of economics and stock market dictionary and persist with your habit.

gai: Good evening sir.I have secured 577 in Mat conducted on feb 1st 2009.Can u please tell me the colleges i can apply for this score now?
sai: Amity, VJIM, Siva Sivani, SCMS Cochin, Rajagiri, St. Joseph's bangalore, MS Ramaiah; Asia Pacific; IILM

james: Sir ,how is Nirma?
kranthi: good institute.

kumar: Hi Sai..........I have coverted my only call of KJ Somaiya....With CAT Going online and Economic Slowdown.....Is it good to Join now?I have 4 Years of Sales experience in a top MNC
kranthi: mba from kjsom will be a value add.but do meet the faculty in person and discuss in detail before u take a decision.

viky: sir i got selected in imt-n. but as per time rating it is considered lower to bimtech noida. but imt has a very good brand name. so should i go with it. n also i enquired about bimtech with my friends in delhi they said feed back about the coll is very bad. it is not at all a b-school type.. so does tat means imt-n is also very bad..
kranthi: both are in same league though cut off for bim is higher.kj som enjoys a better locational advantage.

krishkin: sir, what are the chances of converting waitlist 390 in MDI
sai: Chances are there as there is significant overlap between the IIms and other top 10 instis with MDI. Keep your fingers crossed.

viky: sir does BIM trichy being in trichy has any disadvantage. like in exposure when compared with other coll in north in same level as per TIME ratings.. and also wats the avg pack in BIM... should i take BIM or KJS
sai: Slight disadvantage in terms of location but makes up for it by having a better brand name and recall. if you are looking at exposure KJS is also a good option.

smarty: sir how is iba greater noida ?
kranthi: no decent placements right now.

vinay: which to select imt-n or sdmimd
kranthi: sdmimd.

tab: thanks a lot sai and have a nice evening.last query,should i expect more than 4 lkh in empi after 2 years.i know it depends on me but clg also matters na.
sai: yes you can expect that much

vinay: xime n sdmimd which to select
kranthi: sdmimd.

smarty: sir pls rate these colleges accordingly itm chennai , iba, & bma ?
kranthi: itm chennai is the best.

krishkin: sir, which is better for HR? IMI or IMT-G
kranthi: imt g is a slightly better college.

anarchy: Hello sir,I m in the final yr of engineering.I got selected in IISWBM general MBA course,Please tell how is the college.is it good college to do MBA ?how is the faculty?How is the college in terms of industry exposure.What to expect after 2 yrs from IISWBM in term of value addition and placement? >>>>>> Sir please reply its very important decision to make<<<<<<<<. THNKS
sai: IISWBM is a good institute and has got very good industry exposure and most importantly a good curriculum and decent placements. Dont worry. Go ahead and join.

cataspirant: sp jain or nitie?
kranthi: sp jain.

ash_ppp: Christ , XIME , SDM , IMT N(HR) , NIT T . Is SDM the best among these ??
kranthi: yes.

cataspirant: one more question..now that cat is going online, would the format be known in advance?
kranthi: no.

veer: imdr or sdmimd?
sai: IMDR

divya v: sir in business n mgt. magazine IIPM is rated better than IIMs in global exposure.. wats ur take on tis..as a matter of fact i ve converted IIPM delhi and also converted FORE,XIM-B..
sai: Dont go by the ads. Go with the sound advice given by us. FORE and XIMB are anyday better than IIPM.

vinay: IMT-N or amrita coimbatore
sai: IMT N

smarty: comparing iba noida & amity noida which is better one ?
sai: Amity is better

viky: IMT-N or amrita which is better pls reply
sai: IMT N

kumaran: I have not been selected for TAPMI nor is my name in the WL......What are my chances of COnverting???
sai: If your name is not on the waitlist then there is no chance of converting. My previous answer was on the assumption that you have made it to th waitlist!!

prakash: CAT 2009 will be a CBT or an adaptive one like GMAT?
sai: As of now indications from the IIM is that it will be a CBT. Wait for the IIMs to make a formal announcement regarding the details of the test

kumaran: Sir I have not been selected for TAPMI nor i am WLsted.What are my chances of converting???I heard there is a v good WL movement
sai: Good chance of converting it. What u have heard is correct

vandiiii: vich is better itm or chetna or dalmia
sai: ITM