IES's Management College and
Research Centre

How Recent Changes in Gold and Silver Prices Impact Different Industries

Gold and silver prices have always played key role in building economies and industries. The sharp movements in these precious metals in recent times, therefore, are not just a financial phenomenon - they hold implications for jewellery, technology, banking, and even automobile sectors. For MBA and PGDM students, especially at an institute like IES MCRC, one of the Top Management Colleges in Mumbai, it becomes crucial to study these shifts. It lends real-time insight into how global economic forces can impact industries and business strategies.

September 30, 2025

H-1B Policy Developments and Emerging Opportunities for Indian Talent

An announcement made by U.S. about the fee hike for the H-1B visa to $100,000 created global ripples, especially for Indian professionals who make up more than 70% of H-1B recipients. The initial reaction was panic: software firms that had been working round-the-clock began to panic, hospitals feared being understaffed, and Indian families started thinking if their American dream was just slipping away.

September 25, 2025

Top Skills Employers Want: How MBA and PGDM Students Can Benefit from AI, Data Science & Cyber Security

In today’s world, businesses are evolving faster than ever. Whether AI is for customer experiences, Data Science for strategic decision-making, or Cyber Security for safeguarding assets in the digital realm, the demand for trained professionals in these domains is soaring. Thus, for aspiring MBA or PGDM students in India, particularly at top management colleges like IES MCRC, it is vital to upgrade their skills in these disciplines, opening up infinite opportunities.

September 17, 2025

How to Build a Growth Mindset

In today's fast-paced, hyper-competitive environment, everything - from success to stagnation - depends very much on how we view challenges and failures. A growth mindset believes that skills, intelligence, and talents may be cultivated through dedication and commitment. Conversely, a fixed mindset posits all of them as fixed factors, leading to fear of failure and restricted development. The great thing is that anybody can keep evolving into a growth mindset through consistent practice and self-awareness.

September 8, 2025

Will an MBA or PGDM help me start a business?

In today's modern world, there are both students and professionals asking, “Is an MBA or a PGDM necessary for entrepreneurship?” Starting a business demands a great deal of creativity, financial understanding, leadership, and resilience. Although starting a business does not require a degree in management, but pursuing an MBA or PGDM from a top management college in Mumbai can give you the right skills, network, and confidence to succeed.

August 29, 2025

The Importance of Mental Health in B-School

Selection into a top management college in Mumbai for an MBA or PGDM is a very exciting phase full of opportunities. But beyond case studies, assignment work, and placements lies a challenge that most students aren’t prepared to talk about - mental health. Life in a business school can be demanding. The long hours of study, competing classmates, group assignments, and placements can be tough on emotional well-being. That’s why understanding and prioritising mental health in B-School is just as important as excelling in academics.

August 21, 2025

What Management Students Can Give to New India on This Independence Day

Every Independence Day marks a celebration of freedom and progress earned by our nation. However, from 2025 onward, the ambivalence would not be merely the question: "What has India given me?", but also: "What can I give to India?” For today's management students, this is definitely more than just hoisting the tricolour or attending flag-hoisting ceremonies. Instead, it is about contributing skills, ideas, and leadership towards New India - an innovative, inclusive, and sustainably developed India.

August 14, 2025

Why Public Speaking Matters for Management Students

For many students, especially those enrolled in MBA or PGDM programs, public speaking can be impossible task. If you're a shy student who gets nervous before presentations, you’re surely not alone. Every confident MBA graduates would admit to feeling the same at some point. Whether you're pursuing a PGDM or MBA, preparing for a group discussion, or aiming for leadership roles, public speaking skills distinguish you from the pack. But is it something one can learn? Yes, indeed.

August 7, 2025

Is an MBA Better Than a PGDM? Here's What You Need to Know Before You Decide

In case you are a student ready to enter postgraduate management, you will definitely enquire: "Should I do an MBA or a PGDM?" or perhaps "Which has better placements — MBA or PGDM?" With so many opinions being thrown around, it can only get more and more confusing for the seeker.

July 24, 2025

Unlocking India’s Auto Boom: A Look at Rising Car Ownership Trends

Personal mobility is all set to change in the country. Two wheeler-based markets are still far greater in vehicle ownership; more than 55% of households own a two-wheeler, whereas car ownership remains low by any standard: only 7-8% of Indians own personal cars. This has posed a challenge and created a big window of opportunity at the same time.

July 17, 2025

Generative AI: When Computers Start Creating Like Humans

Artificial Intelligence in education and business does not simply serve the function of a robot application or answering simple questions online. One of the most fascinating and fast-growing areas in AI today is called generative AI. This kind of AI goes one step further than analysing data; it uses machine learning to create new content.

July 11, 2025

The Internet of Things: Connecting the Future of Technology and Business

The internet of things (IoT) is a seamless interconnected network system of embedded objects & devices, with identifiers in which communication without any human intervention is possible using standard and interoperable communication protocols. The internet of things is the extension of internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, internet connectivity and other hardware like sensors, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the internet and they can be remotely monitored and controlled by computers and smart phone.

July 3, 2025

AI in Supercars: Driving the Future of Automotive Excellence

The car industry is undergoing a revolutionary level of transformation, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its very nucleus. From autonomous driving and voice assistance, the very definition of a mass-market car is being reshaped by AI. More wonderfully, an even greater spectacle is played out in the arena of the supercars - the acme of automotive engineering. This blog delves into the 360-degree aspect of how AI puts new performance, design, and luxury elements into high-end supercars.

June 28, 2025

Emerging Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Innovations, Challenges, and Market Projections for 2025

The drug industry is in transition, spearheaded by technological evolution, shifting market forces, and regulations. Henceforth, in 2025, there are some major trends worldwide that are reshaping the course of this crucial industry.

June 24, 2025

Empowering Innovation with No-Code Platforms and Generative AI: A New Era in Application Development

Application development is getting transformed thanks to the intersection of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models with no-code platforms. The combination empowers users to develop complex applications through intuitive interfaces-without requiring them to have any coding knowledge-that democratises technology and thus helps spur innovation in multiple sectors.

June 18, 2025