The placement process for the graduating batch of the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Management at lIM Ahrnedabad was successfully completed within three clusters. The third and final cluster was held on 13th February 2020. The placement process, with the concept of “Dream Application”, allowed students to choose the sectors and functions of their choice for their final placement. There were 160 dream applications during 2020 placement season. The successful completion of the recruitment cycle for the batch of 379 students stands testament to the high quality of students in the institute and the robust nature of the placement process that provides adequate flexibility to both students and recruiters.
The placement process was conducted in two stages. The first was the laterals process where firms interviewed students with prior work experience and offered them mid-level managerial positions. The second stage was the final placement process where firms were grouped into cohorts,based on the profile offered, and groups of cohorts were invited to campus across different clusters.
About 42% of the batch was eligible for lateral placements, which provided students an opportunity to optimally leverage their work experience. The laterals process included 44 firms from diverse sectors such as Technology, Banking. Consulting, General Management and Analytics. Firms which participated In the laterals process included Adani Group, Amazon American Express, Browser Stack, Capgemini, Cloudtail, EXL, FinlQ, Flipkart, InfoEdge, Infosys Ltd, Liberty Insurance, Matrix Partners India, Media.net, Microsoft, OlaCabs, Paytm, PwC, RPG Group, Sprinklr, Tata Administrative Services, Tech Mahindra, Unbxd Inc. and Zee Entertainment amongst others.
Total Batch Size: 392
Total International Offers : 19
Highest Domestic Salary: INR 55.88 Lacs
Highest International Salary: $ 180,645 p.a. (approx. INR 1.3 Crores)
You can read the full placement report here.
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