MICA achieves 100% placement; highest salary offered Rs 25 lakh

MICA achieves 100% placement; highest salary offered Rs 25 lakh

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Vipra Shrivastava
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Updated on May 11, 2016 12:14 IST

MICA placement

MICA, Ahmedabad completed the placement process for the 21st batch of its program Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Communications (PGDM-C), recording 100% placement.

73 companies participated in the campus placement process which absorbed all of 158 students of the batch.

The average salary offered this year was Rs.11.60 lakhs per annum while the highest salary offered was Rs.25.5 lakh. The trend of international placements continued this year too, with two students securing the role of Business Development Manager at the Tolaram Group.

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Pre Placement Offers also continued to be made from various sectors to the students, on the basis of their performance during their summer internships.

The largest intake was from Advertising, Media and Digital Agencies (15.1%) closely followed by Internet & Technology (12.6%).

Take a look:

Industry

percentage

Advertising, Media and Digital Agencies

15.1%

Internet & Technology

12.6%

Retail

9.4%

FMCD

9.4%

Media

8.2%

E- Commerce & IT/ITES

7.5%


FMCG, BFSI, Metals and Mining, Consulting, and Entertainment companies made their presence felt as did companies from other sectors like Real Estate, Market Research & Analysis and Hospitality.

Amazon was the largest recruiter, followed by Google, Mahindra Retail, and Cognizant.

Here’s the list of some prominent ones:

Amazon
Google
Mahindra Retail
Cognizant
P&G
Titan
Discovery
Leo Burnett
Star India
Sony Pictures Networks
Wipro
Raymond
HT Media
Madura
Uber
Isobar
Hitachi
HP
CricHQ
Holiday-IQ
Kidzania
Sony Music
Tata Global Beverages

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Commenting on the placement results, President, MICA, Mr. Madhukar Kamath said, “It has been yet another good year for MICA. More important than achieving 100% placement, was the impressive list of Companies who came to the MICA Campus for recruitments. A MICAn today is fast becoming an asset across a vast spectrum of Industries and Practices.”

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Dean, MICA, Dr. Preeti Shroff said, “MICA community congratulates this year's student placement committee members for their outstanding work networking with a range of companies to coordinate and achieve 100 percent placements. We extend our best wishes to all MICA graduates who will now continue to engage as the newest members of dynamic and vibrant MICA Alumni community.”

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