Noida: Gautam Buddha Uni- versity has announced changes in its entrance test structure for MBA students and plans to in- troduce integrated bachelor's programmes for teachers trai- ning BSc.BED/ BA.BEd/ BCom.BEd- from the acade mic year 2023-24. Vice-chancellor Ravindra Kumar Sinha said a group dis- cussion (GD) round will be held for the MBA entrance test. "The weightage of the GD round will be disclosed soon. This step is being taken to evaluate the effi- ciency of group activity among the students. The evaluation of the compulsory essay writing section will be qualitative in na- ture," the VC said. - The varsity also plans to start special MBA programmes for working professionals in hy- brid mode. "Classes will be con- ducted on weekends. The fee structure of the courses will be similar to regular MBA cour- ses," Sinha said. The average course fee of the integrated bachelor's pro- grammes for teachers training will be Rs 30,000. The session will commence in August. Application process and written entrance test will be held by June