IIM Bangalore achieves 100% placement; 525 students placed in 130 companies

The first batch of students in the Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics & Business Intelligence (PGP-BA) programme received job offers from 25 companies including CitiBank, Amazon, Alvarez and Marsel, and PayU.

IIM Bangalore Placement 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has successfully completed the online summer placement session 2020-21. Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the institute has recorded 100 per cent placement with all 525 students been recruited by 139 firms. 

Multinational companies including Deloitte USI, PwC India, McKinsey, KPMG and Boston Consulting Group participated in the placement session. A total of 529 offers were made out of which 144 are from consulting agencies, 71 are from the banking sector, 95 are from the sales and marketing firms, 81 offers are for general management roles, and 93 are from the IT sector. Apart from the traditional firms, 18 offers were made by the analytics firms including American Express, Accenture Strategy and MCA Consulting and 27 offers were made in the operations sector including Uber, NatWest Group, and DEC Industries.

Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire process was held online. The institute began its placement session in November. While commenting on the placement session, Mr Dinesh Kumar, Chairperson of Career Development Services, IIM Bangalore said, “The entire process of summer placements was conducted online, all 525 students, including PGP and PGP BA students, were placed in less than a week of starting the process”.

The first batch of students in the Post Graduate Program in Business Analytics & Business Intelligence (PGP-BA) programme received job offers from 25 companies including CitiBank, Amazon, Alvarez and Marsel, and PayU.

Along with IIM Bangalore, other IIMs like IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Calcutta have also declared 100 per cent placements.

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