US Consulate @ Hyderabad starts VISA service

US consulate after much delay finally has started visa issuing services from 4 th March 2009 at Paigah Palace which located at Begumpet locality of Hyderabad , India . Interview appointments for all visas began from 4 th march 2009 according to the local news papers . And it is expected to process around 100 visas per day and gradually increasing to 400 visas per day. Currently these services will be only for the people from Andhra Pradesh.

According to unconfirmed reports maximum number of students who aspires to go to USA for further studies are from Andhra Pradesh. Moreover Hyderabad is turning out to be a major IT destination which has presence of many top US based companies like Microsoft , Yahoo , cognizant and others . Many of employees of these companies needs to visit frequently to US based on the requirements and starting of these consulate services is of much relief to them and are saved from travelling to Chennai for obtaining Visas .

A permanent US Consulate service is expected to start its services from at Gachibowli , AP state government has promised to allocate 10 acres of land for this purpose . For more details u can visit the US consulates official website which is given below.

CLICK HERE TO VISIT HYDERABAD'S US CONSULATE WEBSITE

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Hyderabad IT companies

Hyderabad in recent times is growing at enormous rate leaving behind other cities like Delhi ,Mumbai , Bangalore. Many giants like Microsoft , Google , Oracle , Dell , Cognizant , Wipro have presence in Hyderabad and are further expanding to larger extend. Well this snap is of buildings of various IT companies one must wonder which foreign location is it but it is indeed our Hyderabad . This buildings are located at Hi Tech city , Madhapur , Hyderabad .

Latest happening news is the starting of operations of new Hyderabad airport . Recent visit to this new airport at Shamshabad , part of Hyderabad , was simply superb . The facilities at this new airport are of superior quality when compared to any other airport across INDIA . The only issue is related to traffic conditions and distance. Unless traffic is streamlined we need to face difficulties and this cannot be resolved all alone by government authorities , we as an individual should take up initiatives . We must try and motivate people to follow traffic rules as they are meant for their own good.

IIM's CAT Exam

The Common Admission Test also known as CAT is an all-India test conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management also known as IIMs as an entrance test for the management programmes of its six business schools.

More than 230,000 in the year 2007 students have competed for about 1500 seats in the IIMs. Even with a top 1 percentile score, a candidate must also cross the equally stringent hurdles of a group discussion and an individual interview.

The CAT is one of the world's most demanding entrance examinations for any graduate institute. The canditate is expected to excel in arithmetical problem solving, geometry, statistics, data interpretation, logical reasoning in solving complex puzzles, and English language skills.The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are India's premier business schools that also conduct research and provide consultancy services in the field of management to various sectors of the Indian economy. They are located at

1. Bangalore
2. Ahmedabad
3. Kolkata
4. Lucknow
5. Kozhikode (or Calicut)
6. Indore

But Surprisingly , Hyderabad being the latest Hot destination of all major information technology (I.T) companies like Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Cognizant, Satyam, Infosys, Wipro etc it does not have any IIM . Well thats not all , we have Indian school of Business also known as ISB which has much superior placement record when compared to IIM's and has been the first choice of all major national and International companies. Learning at the ISB has a pragmatic approach with a clear business focus, valuing individual vision, intellectual discipline, and a sense of teamwork.

Hyderabad : IT HUB

Hyderabad, the fifth-largest metropolis of India, is known for its rich history, culture, legendary monuments and mosques. The city has recently seen extensive investment in digital infrastructure with companies like Infosys, Microsoft, Oracle, Cognizant Technology Solutions ,Tata Consultancy Services, Amazon and Google setting up operations there. The large concentration of international IT majors has given the city its new identity as 'Cyberabad'.