IIM Ahmedabad PGP Final Placements 2011
| Overview |
Over 120 firms participated in the laterals and final placement process across sectors such as BFSI, Consumer Goods (FMCG), Consulting, IT, Engineering, Energy, Telecom, and Real Estate, amongst others. |
| Lateral placement process |
The Laterals Placement Process was conducted in January and February this year with firms like Amazon, Deloitte Consulting, Bain, Barclays Bank, Yes Bank, Clearwater, Cognizant, Microsoft and Infoedge being some of the major recruiters during the process. |
| International Offers |
Oliver Wyman, Analysys Mason and Heidrick & Struggles were some of the consulting firms which made international offers this year, spanning across New York, Dubai and Singapore. Amongst the marketing firms, HUL and P&G offered roles in Singapore. Cadbury Kraft and Dabur made international offers as well. |
| Overview across clusters |
Firms participated in the recruitment process across a variety of cohorts, namely global and Indian investment banks, strategy consulting, corporate leadership program, global FMCG operations, and IT services. BCG (11 offers including PPO) and EXL (11 offers) were the top recruiters on campus this year. This was followed by McKinsey and P&G, which made 10 offers (including PPO) each. |
| Fostering Entrepreneurship |
This year seven students, 2% of the batch, opted out of the placement process to become entrepreneurs. This year we also saw one student, who had opted out of placements in 2009, come back and use the IIMA placement services. |
| Classification of entire placement pool |
Total students eligible for placements - 314
Total Offers Accepted - 304
Students still in process (as on June 26, 2011) - 1
Total who did not seek employment through the institute – 9 |
Maximum Earning Potential (including non-cash, long term and performance linked components) (INR) |
Rs 37,00,000 |
Maximum Earning Potential (including non-cash, long term and performance linked components) (USD) |
$1,35,643 |
| Location wise offers accepted |
India – 260, South-East Asia – 14, Europe – 8, America – 2, Rest of Asia - 2 |
| Total Pre-Placement offers awarded |
97 |
| Total Pre-Placement offers accepted |
71 |
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