04 February 2016 12:52:09 IST

Salaries rise by 12.5% at IIM Rohtak

A total of 48 companies participated in the final placement process

IIM Rohtak has concluded its final placement process for the batch of 2014-16 placing a batch of 145 students with an increase of 12.5 per cent in average salary, pegged at ₹11.78 lakh. The highest salary for the batch stood at ₹18.30 lakh.

A total of 48 companies participated in the final placement process. Various start-ups also offered profiles of Business Development, Strategy design and execution, reinforcing their belief in the strategic acumen of IIM Rohtak students.

Around 35 per cent of the batch was offered Marketing and Sales roles spanning across Market Research, Services Marketing, Brand Strategy, Sales, Rural Marketing, B2B Marketing, and Advertising. Amazon, General Motors, LAVA, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Steel, BPCL, ICICI Prudential, Birla Sunlife, Mafatlal, and SBI Cards offered roles in the domain.

Firms including JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, ICICI Bank, American Express, HDFC, Ratnakar Bank, Indus Valley Partners and SBI offered opportunities in Financial Modeling, Investor Communication, Retail Banking, Trading, and Corporate Finance. Almost 24 per cent of the batch opted for roles in the domain.

Operations and Consulting roles were offered by Amazon, India Mart, L&T, JDA Software and ICAP Shipping. Prominent recruiters offering consulting roles included Actuate Business Consulting, KPMG and Cognizant Business Consulting.

Eight students have opted out of the placements this year.