B-school Meter

Abhishek Agrawal, executive director, MDRA

Updated : Oct 8, 2014

How realistic are B-School rankings?

If one knows the processes and the limitations of these rankings, these are quite near to the real picture and of great help in decision-making.

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Updated : Aug 4, 2014

Why many B-schools don't take part in rankings

Currently, there are 4,000 plus schools imparting business education in the country, of which about 1,500 B-schools fulfil the criteria for participation in BT-MDRA B-school ranking 2014.

Updated : Jul 21, 2014

Experiments and innovations in MBA programmes in India

B-schools are doing a lot of experimentation and innovation in MBA programmes but they must assess demand-supply gap before starting specialised courses.

Updated : Jun 11, 2014

What the govt should do to ensure quality management education

While a debate on the attractiveness or value of MBA education in India continues, there is an urgent need to review whether new institutes should be allowed to set up shop.

Updated : May 29, 2014

B-school rankings: Setting the expectations

During the ranking exercise for Best B-schools, a comparison of institutes is carried out. The critical issue is: whose inputs to take for these comparisons?