IIM Ahmedabad Placements 2020: Maximum offers from McKinsey

Around 153 companies participated in the placement drive with 182 different roles in more than 20 cohorts. Close to 400 students got placed over three days of placement drive.

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has completed its final placement process for its MBA Batch 2020 of the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Management. Top recruiters from various domains participate in the IIM Ahmedabad PGP 2020 final placements. The premier B-school managed to attain a 100 percent placement rate for the 2020 MBA Batch. According to the data shared by the institute, around 153 companies participated in the placement drive with 182 different roles in more than 20 cohorts. Close to 400 students got placed over three days of placement drive.

PGPO 2020 Final Placements: Firms that offered maximum roles

The top recruiters that offered maximum roles during IIM Ahmedabad’s 2020 placements are listed below:

Companies	Number of offers
McKinsey	27
Boston Consulting Group	23
Tata Consultancy Services	12

According to the official statement, McKinsey made the most offers i.e. 27 including Pre-Placement Offers, followed by Boston Consulting Group with 23 offers.

IIM-A conducted the final placement process in two stages. The first stage was the lateral process during which the firms interviewed students who had prior work experience and offered them mid-level managerial positions. During this process, 44 firms hired from diverse sectors like banking, consulting, technology, general management, and analytics. The second stage was the final placement process where firms grouped as cohorts based on profiles offered. These groups of cohorts were invited to campus across different clusters.

Under the entrepreneurial hub built by IIMA, many students got an opportunity to start their own venture under the mentorship of CIIE.CO. Around 160 students applied for the ‘dream’ application. Under this, the students got the flexibility and choice to build careers in their preferred sectors. This also gave the students a chance to sit for interviews even after having an offer from one cluster. The mature and effective placement process of IIM Ahmedabad during PGP 2020 final placements allowed students to pick the best opportunities in the firms of their choices across multiple sectors.

IIM Ahmedabad PGP 2020 final placements witnessed firms from different sectors and geographies. Top recruiters like KPMG, Bain & Co., Kearney, Monitor Deloitte, Boston Consulting Group, Accenture Strategy, Oliver Wyman and Strategy & others offered roles in the management consulting domain.

Citi, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Credit Suisse were the prominent recruiters in the Investment Banking and market space.

Companies like Airtel, Asian Paints, CavinKare, Dabur, Procter and Gamble, Samsung, AB InBev, ITC, Lenovo, L'Oreal, Wipro, Nestle, Tata Sky, and others participated as Consumer goods, consumer services, and consumer electronics cohorts.

C.K. Birla, Reliance Industries Limited, Aditya Birla Group, Tata Administrative Services, and others recruited under the General Management domain.

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