IIM-Kozhikode Placements 2022: Highest salary stood at INR 69.3 lakh

The average salary secured by the students stood at INR 29 lakh per annum, an increase of 20.1% over the past year.

IIM Kozhikode Placements 2022: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has concluded the placements process for the second batch of the one-year residential Post Graduate Programme in Business Leadership (PGP-BL). The management institute has achieved 100% placement in record time this season. According to the official data released by the IIM-K, the average salary secured by the students stood at INR 29 lakh per annum, an increase of 20.1% over the past year. Whereas, the median salary has been recorded at INR 25 lakh, an increase of 22.2% over the past year.

Highest salary stood at INR 69.3 lakh

52 companies participated in IIM Kozhikode Placements 2022. The total number of offers made during the recruitment process are 62, including one international offer, to 53 participating students. The highest salary offered during IIM-K placements was INR 69.3 lakh while the average package secured by women participants stood at INR 30.41 lakh.  The batch comprised a diverse cohort of participants with pre-MBA work experience in varied sectors such as manufacturing, technology, automotive, energy, retail, finance, healthcare, legal services, and family business.

42% hiring from Consulting cluster

Consulting cluster emerged as the highest recruiting sector during the placements process with 42% hiring, followed by the information technology and analytics domain with 22% hiring. Over 25% of the offers were made for general management and operations roles. Sales and marketing, and finance roles were offered to 7% and 3% students respectively. 

Talking about the overwhelming response received during the placements process, Professor Debashis Chatterjee, Director of IIM-K, said that this diverse offering, for a second time running, had proved that the mission of the institute to nurture young professionals with experience as potential business leaders, was on a sound academic and industry footing. 

Professor Qambar Abidi, placements chairperson at IIM-K, said that the increasing success of the business leadership programme was a testimony to the faith of recruitment partners in the high-intensity and holistic curriculum and regimen followed at the institute.

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