May 15, 2015 15:23

Marketing jobs students’ choice at IIM Raipur

Our Bureau,

Chennai, May 09

IIM Raipur has recently released its placement report for the 2015 batch of 119 students. A total of 120 companies expressed interest in the final process this year, and the highest domestic package drawn is Rs 21.76 lakh. The average salary offered at the institute stood at Rs 11.14 lakh.

The highest international salary offered is Rs 32.55 lakh with 7 international offers. About 12 students have received pre-placement offers/interviews.

Majority of the offers (42 per cent) came from Marketing domain, followed by Operations & General Management roles (25 per cent). About 17 per cent of the batch received Consulting roles, and 14 per cent of the batch bagged Finance profiles.

The major highlight of the placement was overwhelming response from some of the first time recruiters including Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, DS Group, E&Y, Future Group, HDFC bank, ICICI Prudential, Idea Cellular, L&T, Motilal Oswal, SBI, Virtusa, and Wipro.

The placement process was completed in February, according to the institute, and the official report is released now after it went through a stringent validation internally.

Summer Placements

The institute has witnessed a sizzling summer placements season too. The highest domestic stipend this year is Rs. 1.2 lakh, and the highest international stipend stands at Rs. 2.4 lakh.

Major recruiters who hired interns from the B-School are Asian Paints, BPCL, Britannia, Dabur, DCM Shriram, Emami, Future Group, Godrej & Boyce, Finnacle Capital, Fitch Ratings (India Ratings), Hero MotoCorp, ICICI Bank, IOCL, JSPL, JSW Steel, RBI, SEBI, and Tata Steel etc.

This year students have bagged international internships offered by Ernst & Young and Tata International.

Most internship are offered from Marketing (53 per cent) domain, about 15 per cent internships are from Finance domain. About 14 per cent and from Operations and 13 per cent are from Consulting/General Management/Analytics.