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http://hdl.handle.net/11718/19269| Title: | Fair and square: Intake of girls goes up at IIMA |
| Authors: | Rana, Niyati |
| Keywords: | Common Admission Test (CAT);PGP;Education;Girls quota |
| Issue Date: | 6-May-2017 |
| Publisher: | Ahmedabad Mirror |
| Description: | More and more girls are making it to the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). Unlike Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) that have introduced 14% special quota for girls to boost gender diversity in classrooms, IIMA has not introduced any quota yet seen a significant jump in intake of girls. Compared to 2015-17 when 15.71per cent of the Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP) batch comprised of girls, in 2017- 19 batch the figure has touched 26.49 per cent, the highest in three years. In 2014-16 batch, the PGP course had around 28.14 per cent girl students and in 2013-15 batch girls formed 22% of the total number of students. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11718/19269 |
| Appears in Collections: | IIMA In Media |
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