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Battery PLI scheme achieves just 1.4 GWh capacity against 50 GWh target, faces delays: NITI Aayog report
The report, titled "Impact Assessment of PLI Schemes", prepared by NITI Aayog in collaboration with IIM Ahmedabad, said the Rs 18,100 crore scheme has witnessed slower-than-expected progress due to technological limitations, dependence on imports and delays in setting up manufacturing facilities.
‘The MBA model will remain the same. The content will change’: IIM Ahmedabad director
IIM Ahmedabad is gearing up to unveil a cutting-edge executive MBA program in Dubai, specifically designed for senior leaders. This initiative seeks to bolster managerial expertise and align with the needs of an AI-centric landscape. The innovative curriculum will incorporate AI concepts, alongside knowledge from industry pioneers, evolving traditional MBA structures to address the challenges posed by emerging technologies.
Internship stipends rise at top B-schools as recruiters step up hiring
Recruiters are focusing on summer internships for hiring, offering higher stipends for the 2026-28 batch. Top business schools like IIM Calcutta and IIM Lucknow report increased median stipends and recruitment participation. IIM Kozhikode has noted an improvement in pre-placement offers and conversions from internships. New recruiters have joined the hiring process, diversifying opportunities for students.
byteXL strengthens leadership team to fuel AI and skilling push
byteXL has appointed four senior executives across operations, business, strategy and finance as it prepares to scale its institutional network from 40 to 120 colleges and reach 500,000 students over the next two years. The company is also expanding programmes in AI, GCCs, electric vehicles, semiconductors and precision engineering as it shifts towards a deeper technology focus.
Want to become a financial adviser? Best financial planning courses and institutes in India explained
The career change of Sumit Aggarwal to a mutual fund distributor illustrates a notable trend within the financial advisory realm in India. With a vast number of investors, there's a growing necessity for certified financial planners. Educational institutes are responding by launching targeted courses, promoting credentialing opportunities like CFP and QPFP for finance professionals. As demand for expert guidance rises, the financial planning sector is expected to experience notable expansion.
‘Even 1-2% is enough’: Navya Naveli Nanda reveals the biggest lesson she hopes to learn from grandfather Amitabh Bachchan
Navya Naveli Nanda revealed how she continues to learn from grandfather Amitabh Bachchan, saying even absorbing 1-2% of his knowledge could help her achieve a fraction of what he has. In conversations with Barkha Dutt for Mojo Story, she described her equation with Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan as one of healthy debates and shared values. After completing her MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, Navya launched Naveliventures, the Nanda Family Office's strategic venture arm.
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'Just the beginning' Months after IIM Ahmedabad degree, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli's new venture begins its journey
Navya Naveli Nanda launched Naveli Ventures, a fresh initiative dedicated to backing startups in the fields of emerging and innovative technology. The venture will be offering founders both financial assistance and strategic guidance. Its focus areas include deep tech, space, clean energy, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and healthcare. Navya has been working on the initiative for a while and is now enthusiastic about bringing the project into the public domain.

Lakhpati Didi scheme boosts household income: IIM Study
The Lakhpati Didi initiative, launched in 2023, aims to enhance women's income and savings in India. Recent studies indicate that household income has increased by 61% since the program's inception. Notably, the number of women-led enterprises has surged by 48% within a year.

RBI policy confronts a world with long tails
The RBI is likely to begin raising rates in October, with another hike possible in Q4 2026, as inflation risks broaden. Higher oil prices, weather shocks, weaker currency and geopolitical risks are fuelling imported pressures.

Top Business Schools 2026-27: Stanford stays on top, but IIM Bangalore makes a big move in Bloomberg MBA rankings
Stanford Graduate School of Business has topped Bloomberg Businessweek’s US business school ranking for an eighth straight year, ahead of Wharton and Harvard. In Asia-Pacific, IIM Bangalore’s Executive Post Graduate Programme climbed to second place, making it India’s highest-ranked programme in the list for the fifth consecutive year.

India’s B-schools slip on intense global competition
IIM Bangalore, India’s highest-ranked MBA programme for the fourth consecutive year, fell to 64th from 52nd globally. IIM Ahmedabad dropped to 70th from 58th, while IIM Calcutta saw the sharpest decline among the three, falling to 95th from 64th.

St Gallen tops FT Masters in Management ranking; IIM Ahmedabad leads Indian schools
The University of St Gallen has topped the Financial Times’ 2026 Masters in Management ranking, while IIM Bangalore emerged as India’s highest-ranked institution at joint 21th. IIM Ahmedabad graduates reported the ranking’s highest weighted salary, averaging $199,706 three years after graduation.

Navya Naveli Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, says young people want purpose, not just profit: What daughter of Rs 32,500-crore Escorts Kubota chief Nikhil Nanda says about Gen Z
Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, has said young people today are looking beyond financial success and want their work to have a larger purpose. Speaking at the launch ofAparajita, she discussed Gen Z's changing priorities, the uncertainty created by AI, gender equality and her own efforts to build an identity beyond her famous surname.

Unicorn NoBroker aims to be profitable in 8-10 months; FY26 revenue crosses Rs 1,000 crore: CEO
NoBroker.com cofounder and CEO Amit Kumar Agarwal said the company's entire focus is currently on becoming profitable, and it is not looking at raising funds from its investors or launching an initial public offering (IPO) at this stage.

Inside an IIM Ahmedabad student's monthly budget: Rs 14,000 on food, Rs 2,000 on social life
IIM Ahmedabad student Vivek Kundu shared a breakdown of his monthly expenses, revealing he tries to keep his spending below Rs 25,000 and managed Rs 24,000 this month. He said he spent Rs 14,000 on food, nearly Rs 3,500 on Swiggy and DMart, Rs 2,000 on social life, and the remaining amount on transportation, haircuts, stationery, sports, subscriptions, medicines and miscellaneous expenses.

Students placed across 26 cohorts in IIM Ahmedabad's PGP final placements; Boston Consulting Group emerges top recruiter
IIM Ahmedabad has successfully completed its final placement process for the PGP Class of 2026. Students secured positions across 26 diverse cohorts and various industry sectors. The private equity, venture capital, and asset management cohort saw a significant 45% rise in offers. Management consulting and investment banking also reported strong recruitment.

Harvard MBA vs IIM Ahmedabad: A viral video breaks down cost, salary packages, and internship after the course
A viral video compares IIM Ahmedabad and Harvard Business School, highlighting significant differences in fees and post-graduation salaries. While Harvard's MBA costs around ₹1.8 crore with an average salary of ₹2.25 crore, IIM Ahmedabad's program is approximately ₹25 lakh with an average salary of ₹34 lakh.

IIM Ahmedabad vs Harvard MBA: IIM-A dropout breaks down cost, pay, and careers
A Google product manager and a Chartered Accountant compare IIM Ahmedabad and Harvard Business School MBAs. IIM Ahmedabad costs Rs 25 lakh, Harvard costs Rs 1.8 crore. Both take two years. IIM Ahmedabad graduates earn Rs 34 lakh annually, Harvard graduates earn Rs 2.25 crore. Internship earnings also differ. Career paths show overlap, with Harvard offering global exposure.

From canteen food to sleepy cat to lectures, Navya Naveli Nanda shows what her IIM Ahmedabad student life looks like
Navya Naveli Nanda has shared a candid glimpse into her life as a student at IIM Ahmedabad, offering a look at everyday moments on campus with her classmates. Through a series of photos, she highlighted simple meals, classroom discussions and time spent with friends, reflecting a grounded student routine. Enrolled in the institute’s blended MBA programme since 2024, Navya has previously spoken about the academic rigour of IIM Ahmedabad and the challenge of returning to student life.

IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore drop in QS top 50 universities for business and management studies rankings
IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore have maintained their positions among the world's top 50 institutions for business and management studies in the latest QS rankings, although both experienced a drop in rankings from the previous year. IIM Ahmedabad ranked 27th, down from 22nd, while IIM Bangalore placed 40th, a decline from 32nd.

Party on Saturday night or serious study? Inside Navya Naveli Nanda’s IIM Ahmedabad life
Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan, prioritizes her education over leisure while attending IIM Ahmedabad's MBA program. She balances her studies with social initiatives like Project Naveli, which aims to bridge gender inequality in India. Despite facing public scrutiny, Navya said that remains focused on personal and professional growth.

IIM Ahmedabad's Senior Management Programme: Paving the Path to Strategic Leadership
The Senior Management Program (SMP) at IIM Ahmedabad is a one-year executive education program designed for experienced professionals. It covers topics such as business strategy, marketing, finance, operations, and leadership. The program includes case studies, group projects, and simulations, and participants have the opportunity to interact with faculty and attend guest lectures and workshops. The SMP is a rigorous program that can help senior executives advance their careers and make a positive impact on their organizations. IIM Ahmedabad is one of the premier business schools in India, known for its rigorous academic programs and strong alumni network.

Big consulting firms make big hires from IIM-Ahmedabad
While the three-day final placement process wrapped up on Monday evening, sources close to IIM-A placement process said that 150-plus students have got offers from global consulting firms, one of the highest in the history of the B-school.

IIM Ahmedabad to start summer internship recruitment on 1st November
The cluster 1 summer placement will take place on 1st November, placement for cluster 2 and cluster 3 will take place on 4th November and 7th November, respectively.

Professor Errol D’Souza appointed the new director of IIM Ahmedabad
Errol D’Souza studied Economics and Statistics at the University of Mumbai and obtained his PhD as a UGC National Research Fellow from the JNU.

IIM-Ahmedabad successfully completes its Final Placement Process 2017 within 3 clusters`
According to a release issued by the institute, the key recruiter in the advisory and auditory consulting cohort was PwC.

IIM Ahmedabad completes summer placements, Amazon top recruiter with 21 offers
Among Management Consulting firms, Accenture Strategy with 16 made the highest number of offers. Among the Global Banks, Bank of America Merrill Lynch made 6 offers.

Engineering students continue to dominate IIM-Ahmedabad's new batch
Students from engineering background continued to dominate the flagship PG Programme in Management (PGP) at IIM-A in the new batch.
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