IIM Nagpur completed the final placement process for the second batch of students enrolled in its flagship Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGP 2016-18).
Over 40 recruiters, including many first-time participants, made a beeline for the campus. The sectors taking part included FMCG, analytics, IT consulting, BFSI and logistics. Prominent recruiters included VLCC, Yes Bank, ICICI Lombard, JK Technosoft, TechAspect, Fractal Analytics, Larsen & Toubro, Value Labs, Bajaj Allianz, SBI Funds, IndiaMart, Infosys BPM, DTDC, and 4Tigo, among others.
IT and ITES, followed by BFSI, FMCG and analytics, recruited more than 70 per cent of the batch. The highest domestic package offered was ₹19 lakh, and the average was ₹12.05 lakh. The average package offered for the top quartile of the batch was ₹16.08 lakh, and the median package was ₹15.40 lakh. The median of the top quartile, thus, increased by 14 per cent as compared to last year, and offers in the IT sector increased by 28 per cent. Marketing, consulting and analytics were the most sought-after roles, closely followed by finance, and operations.
This year, IIM Nagpur also witnessed enthusiastic participation from senior executives of companies such as Maharashtra Metro, Stellar Value Chain Solutions Limited, Fractal Analytics, HDFC AMC, Axis Risk Consulting, Lowe Lintas, TCS, HUL, Marico and Tie Global, in the form of open seminars and guest lectures.