Final Placement Report (PGP) of IIM Calcutta
Compiled by Ipsita Sarkar Gupta | shiksha.com
Number of offers and participating companies: A total of 218 companies (including 114 first time recruiters) made offers to 444 Post Graduate Programme (PGP) students (2011-13 batch) of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C). Reportedly, 10 candidates opted out of placement process, while four availed deferred placement option to start their entrepreneurial ventures. Thirty-five students got offers through the rolling process. As of date, 446 jobs have been offered through the Placement process.
Salary Details: No disclosure on salary has been made in the official report of IIM-C.
Placement Summary:
| Batch Size |
462 |
| No. of participating companies |
218 |
| Total no. of offers |
446 |
| No. of students opting out of placement process |
10 |
| Students opting for entrepreneurial route |
4 |
| No. of international offers |
24 |
| No. of students eligible for lateral placements |
247 |
| No. of participating companies for lateral placements |
70 |
| No. of offers during lateral placements |
117 |
Sectoral Overview:
Sector-wise placements:
| Sector |
Top recruiters |
Details |
| Banking & Finance |
JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Citibank, Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC, Arga Investments, Edelweiss, Standard Chartered, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Development Bank of Singapore, Axis Bank, Kotak, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, American Express, CRISIL, Dunia Finance, and Magma Fincorp |
JP Morgan hired exclusively for its Investment Banking role while Citibank recruited for its Dubai based Markets Desk. Morgan Stanley offered its only PPO across all IIMs to an IIM-C student. Axis Bank, Kotak, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank recruited for their corporate banking and treasury divisions. |
| Consulting |
Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, A.T. Kearney, McKinsey, Accenture Management Consulting, Opera Consulting, Hay Group, Protiviti and Realization hired from IIM Calcutta for the first time |
BCG, Bain and AT Kearney recruited in big numbers. Protiviti and Realization were first time recruiters from IIM C. Protiviti offered international consulting roles based out of UAE & Kuwait. |
| General Management |
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Mahindra and Mahindra, Cairn Energy and Lodha Group M&M recruited 6 students for different roles. |
RIL recruited 10 students for various roles, including the sought-after RSS role; Cairn hired 3 students -- the highest number across all IIMs. |
| Sales & Marketing |
P&G, HUL, ITC, Kraft Cadbury, Nestle, HT Media, Times Group, Airtel and Vodafone |
Airtel offered International Sales & Marketing role for its Africa operations. |
| Others |
Lodha Group (real estate developer), Sharaf DG (UAE-based Electronics & Home Appliances chain), Honda Motors, Alghanim Industries |
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Lateral Placements:
| Roles |
Top recruiters |
| Finance |
HSBC, Goldman Sachs and Shell |
| General Management |
Aditya Birla Group, Hinduja, Adani Group, HCL, L&T and Bosch |
| Consultant/Senior Consultant |
Deloitte, Capgemini, Cognizant, PwC, TSMG and CGN |
| IT/Systems |
Microsoft, Info Edge, TCS, Virtusa, Sonata Software, Asian Paints and General Electric (Microsoft IT role was offered exclusively at IIM C) |
| Retail management |
M. H. Alshaya Co, Star India |
| Operations Leadership Program & Business Development |
Amazon (offered 5 roles)
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| Supply Chain Management |
Shell |
| Analytics |
Interglobe, Latent View, Capillary Technologies and Mu Sigma |
Rolling process
Thirty-five students received offers through rolling process. Some of the highlights of the process were:
- Various roles were offered by Healthcare and Pharmaceutical firms like Advatech Healthcare, Medybiz, Generix Life and Narayana Hrudayalay.
- Atha Group, a well-known name in the commodity market in Asia, offered Business Development role to the students.
- Manthan Legal, a Legal Process Outsourcing services firm, offered AVP role for their Operations and Client Services divisions.
- Firms like Tide Water Oil and Hamilton Housewares recruited for Executive Assistant to CEO/MD positions.
- Ananda Bazar Patrika (ABP), a crucial media group, extended offers for their Leadership program in Sales and Marketing division.
- Some of the other firms that participated in the process include Videocon, Federal Bank, HPCL, Polaris, Markets and Markets, Infibeam and Globus Group.
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