The new platform, named CARE—Corporate Access, Readiness, and Engagements—aims to provide students with comprehensive tools and opportunities to advance their professional trajectories.
In a significant shift towards enhancing career prospects, IIM Kozhikode has introduced a groundbreaking initiative designed to prioritize long-term employability over immediate job placements. The new platform, named CARE—Corporate Access, Readiness, and Engagements—aims to provide students with comprehensive tools and opportunities to advance their professional trajectories.
This strategic pivot from short-term job placements to long-term career development reflects the evolving demands of the job market and the need for continuous upskilling. By aligning with this trend, IIM Kozhikode seeks to better prepare its students for sustained success in their professional lives.
CARE Platform Unveiled
According to a Facebook post by IIM Kozhikode, the CARE platform is spearheaded by Professor Debashis Chatterjee, Director of IIM Kozhikode. CARE is designed to enhance employability by moving beyond traditional management education frameworks that often focus on immediate job opportunities.
Key Features of CARE
- Corporate Access: CARE provides students with in-depth insights into various sectors and roles through sector-specific and role-based preparatory workshops. This approach ensures that students have a better understanding of their potential career paths.
- Corporate Readiness: The platform helps students build personalized profiles aligned with their career aspirations. It includes one-on-one executive coaching sessions with professionals and alumni to support students in maximizing their career potential.
- Corporate Engagement: CARE emphasizes the development of sustainable relationships with recruiters and fosters deep, multi-level engagements with organizations. This aspect aims to enhance the quality of interactions between students and potential employers.
Professor Debashis Chatterjee highlighted the importance of nurturing long-term career readiness. “IIM Kozhikode believes in the ongoing process of nurturance and long-term learning which helps students build themselves future-ready for their careers. Students should be adept at skills and competencies for the changing nature of work and workforce. CARE provides students with a platform to explore opportunities to grow their professional realm by building fruitful networks, holistic perspectives, and informed readiness,” said Professor Chatterjee.
Impact and Future Prospects
The introduction of CARE represents IIM Kozhikode’s commitment to evolving its educational approach to meet the dynamic demands of the global job market. By focusing on long-term employability, the institute aims to equip its students with the skills and networks necessary for enduring career success.
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Q: What are the domain-wise placements at IIM Kozhikode?
According to the IIM Kozhikode placement report 2024, the highest number of offers were made in the Consulting domain (33%), followed by Finance (28%) and IT & Analytics (15%) domains. For more clarity on the percentage of offers made across all the domain, check out the image below:
Image source: official website
The following table showcases the percentage of offers made across all the domains during IIM Kozhikode placements 2024:
| Domain | Placement % (2024) |
|---|---|
| Consulting | 33% |
| Finance | 28% |
| IT & Analytics | 15% |
| Sales & Marketing | 10% |
| General Management | 8% |
| Operations | 6% |
Q: What are the domain-wise highest package offered at IIM Kozhikode?
During IIM Kozhikode 2024, the highest package was offered in the Finance domain, which stood at INR 72 LPA. The table below showcases domain-wise highest package offered during IIM Kozhikode placements in the past three years:
Domain |
Placement Statistics (2022) |
Placement Statistics (2023) |
Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Finance |
INR 32 LPA |
INR 48 LPA |
INR 72 LPA |
Consulting |
INR 44.87 LPA |
INR 40.25 LPA |
INR 45 LPA |
IT/ Analytics |
INR 55.22 LPA |
INR 67.02 LPA |
NR 67.02 LPA |
General Management |
INR 25.46 LPA |
INR 49 LPA |
INR 33 LPA |
Operations |
INR 49.09 LPA |
INR 49 LPA |
INR 49 LPA |
Sales and Marketing |
INR 61.05 LPA |
INR 34 LPA |
INR 35 LPA |
Q: What is the average placement (not fudged) at IIM Kozhikode? Is it worth joining it as I am targeting this IIM?
The IIM Kozhikode average package offered during IIM Kozhikode placements in 2024 stood at INR 28.05 LPA. The IIM Kozhikode average package offered during the 2024 placement drive is tabulated below:
Particulars |
Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
Average package |
INR 28.05 LPA |
Regarding the trends, a fluctuating trend in the IIM Kozhikode average package was observed in the past three years during IIM Kozhikode placements. For more clarity, check out the graph below:
The IIM Kozhikode average packages offered during IIM Kozhikode placements between 2022 and 2024 are presented below:
Particulars |
Placement Statistics (2022) |
Placement Statistics (2023) |
Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Average package |
INR 29.50 LPA |
INR 31.02 LPA |
INR 28.05 LPA |
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