IUP Management Program Bangalore, India Student Orientation for 2008-09 Admission and Provisional Admission Application form Official MAT Score of 550 & above / GMAT Score of 450 & above / CAT* score of 50th percentile & above, Two letters of recommendation, Transcripts / marks cards, Statement of Purpose / Goal Statement, & (Provisional) Degree certificate, photographs, valid passport. Timeline for submission of documents Getting Started with IUP Clarify your name first! Last name and First name, Initials. Banner ID and a 16-digit code URSA System E-mail ID (check regularly), Library Access and Identity Card Do not forget the access numbers and passwords (save it in a safe place) Familiarize yourself with the IUP web site and the Graduate Handbook Get to know your Program Coordinators at PES and IUP Make friends quickly in your group Communication - formal and informal; Notice Board Your faculty and their pedagogy Syllabus, textbooks, copying articles, etc. Attendance; Timeline and deadlines for exams, assignments and term papers WebCT, computer lab, software, etc. Studying strategies for success Academic Integrity during exams, term papers, etc. Comparison of grading systems Grade scale - A, B, C and F Academic Excellence and Academic Probation Communication with faculty and Program Coordinator - here and U.S Coming to the U.S. - Start early with the paperwork Getting an I-20 Financials Statement and Affidavit of Support Visa process and timeline Air-ticket, Housing & Health Insurance Internships and Placements In the United States Student Organizations, Business Day, other career days, etc. Library, bookstore, computer labs on campus Faculty and students at IUP Living conditions; Campus "rules and regulations" Maintaining balance Alumni * Upon approval