Archive for the ‘Non-IIM B-Schools’ Category

In the midst of speculation about the job scenario in today's turbulent times and its impact on the B-school placements, the ‘Autumn Placement Process’ for the PGDM batch of 2008-10 ended with the Institute effortlessly placing its 175 participants within a few hours of commencement of the process. Full story

Students of NITIE, Mumbai sailed through yet another placement season successfully, setting new benchmarks along the way though NITIE which used to release its placement report by January every year ended up doing so only in August. Full story

The Executive Placements 2009 at Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Roorkee got completed successfully this year. In a year that saw the world getting into a financial recession and the employment opportunities being dried up; with B-schools struggling to place their students, DoMS, IIT Roorkee, however, delivered successful placements to all the aspiring students. The department carved out a new strategy to counter the recessionary effect by effectively targeting companies and industry sectors where the outlook was positive. A cohesive effort toward this endeavor by expertly guided by the Head of the Department, Prof. Vinay K Nangia. Full story

With the global economic meltdown not sparing anyone, even B-school placements have taken a hit. This year, because of the strenuous recruitment conditions, we, at SIMSREE, decided to have a placement process in 3 phases, starting with the first phase in mid-January. Full story

  Placement season for the final year students at Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur concluded with 65 companies participating in the final placement process. The average compensation stood at Rs 8.93 lakhs per annum, a drop of 22% as compared to the last year. The highest domestic compensation was Rs 14.7 lakhs per annum with 32 new recruiters visiting the campus this year.     Full story

2009 seems to be year of PSUs as far as placements are concerned and TISS turned out to be no exception with almost 18% of the batch heading towards PSU.  The final placements of the Human Resources Management and Labour Relations (erstwhile PM&IR) batch of the TATA Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai for the batch of 2007-09 saw a batch of 60 students, walking away with preferred jobs in diverse industries and roles. Despite the global economic slowdown, recruitment was robust and this vindicates the institute’s position as being a top ranked school for Human Resource Management. Full story

 Faculty of Management Studies, New Delhi managed to complete its placement process for the batch of 2009 in the backdrop of ongoing economic crisis. Although the process stretched much longer in duration as compared to the preceding years (around 30 days),  FMS students were finally able to graduate from institute with a job in hand. Full story

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai (JBIMS) achieved 100% placements in a staggered placement process for its graduating class 100 despite overall gloom and doom in financial markets and world economy all over the economy.  The process saw the participation of 98 companies out of which 32 were first time recruiters at the institute.. The season saw 135 offers being made for the batch of 112 students.   Full story

    Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar achieved yet another 100% Placement record for its Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) students for the year 2009, despite the global meltdown and recessionary market trends. Full story

Year 2009 has so far seen significant reversal in the fortunes of executive MBA programs with leading institutes like ISB, IIMs barring IIM Calcutta extending their executive MBA program placements  indefinitely. The Mumbai based S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR)’s one year Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) for executives clocked an impressive 100% placement for its 4th batch comprising 56 participants having an average work experience of around 5 years.   Full story