Banking & Financial Sector Continues to Dominate Final Placements at IIM Indore

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BFS Continues to Dominate IIM Indore

The Banking & Financial Sector has continued to dominate the placement scene at IIM Indore with an average salary of INR 14 Lakhs per annum this season. In continuation
with the existing trend over the last few years, most first time recruiters offered diverse profiles in the Banking & Financial sector.

Not just the quantity of offers made, even the quality of placements in terms of profiles offered has been scintillating. While one candidate was wooed with the lucrative role of a Fund Manager, many were offered niche profiles in Private Equity, Asset Management, Investment Banking and Treasury. Further, many candidates chose specific profiles with organizations like IDFC and SEBI over offers by MNC banks and financial firms.

New Avenues

IIM Indore witnessed a splurge of offers in sunrise sectors such as Retail, Real Estate & Infrastructure, and Media. This clearly depicts the important role that IIM Indore students are expected to play as they don leadership roles on the job - in this latest chapter of the Indian growth story.

Media companies such as NDTV, HT Media, Times Group, Sony Entertainment and Big 92.7 were keen to take IIM Indore students for important profiles in strategy and corporate planning. Major Retail players such as Tesco, Reliance Retail, Raymond and Bharti made exciting offers in the Retail space. Companies participating on the Real Estate & Infrastructure front included the likes of K. Raheja Group, Knight Frank, Reliance ADAG, DLF and Emaar MGF.

Corporate Confidence

Besides an array of domestic recruiters, a number of international firms showed interest in the students of IIM Indore like Tesco Plc, Macquarie Bank, Olam International, Arthur D. Little and OCBC Bank, Singapore. Foreign profiles were offered across the globe in locations like London, Sydney, Singapore and US. IIM Indore bagged 9 international offers with the highest international salary pegged at USD 85000.

Over 30 new firms participated in the placement process at IIM Indore this year. Besides new recruiters, existing recruiters like Deutsche Bank, Deloitte, ICICI Bank threw open several new profiles for the IIM Indore talent pool.

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