SJMSOM-IIT Bombay makes Significant Foray into International Frontiers with 17% of Batch Offered Positions Abroad

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The strength of this year’s placements could be gauged from the large number of first-time recruiters. Microsoft, SUN Microsystems, P&G, ITC, Glenmark, E&Y (Business Advisory Services), Universal Consulting, Global eProcure, Barclays Bank, ICICI
Securities, Yes Bank were some of the new recruiters. Niche profiles in oil and gas sector were offered by companies like Cairn Energy and GE Oil & Gas. Companies like HSBC, Bank of America LLC, and Feedback Ventures expanded their existing relationship with the school by offering positions in Finance and Infrastructure advisory respectively.

International Offers

This year, SJMSOM made a significant foray into the international frontiers. Nearly 17% of the batch was offered international profiles, a considerable increase over last year. The school saw a surge of multinational companies recruiting graduating students for their international positions with the highest salary of US $ 85,000. Companies like ICICI Bank, Swiss Re, HCL, Olam International (Singapore), and Glenmark were some of the companies offering positions abroad.

Consulting

The consulting domain saw an impressive array of profiles being offered to the students. Some of the companies which visited the campus, among others, include Ernst & Young (Business Advisory Services), Feedback Ventures, Universal Consulting, Tholons, Avalon Consulting, Inductis, Deloitte, Capgemini, TPG, and Global E-Procure. Business Consulting, Infrastructure Advisory, Government Advisory, Operations and SCM Consulting were some of the profiles offered. Almost 18% of the batch opted for the exciting profiles offered by these consulting firms.

Leadership Profiles

Indicating the growing recognition of leadership acumen of students at SJMSOM, companies such as GE, Tech Mahindra, Cadbury, Cummins, and HCL offered the much coveted Leadership profiles to approximately 14% of the batch.

Banking & Finance

Positions in Banking & Finance were offered to 23% of the graduating batch. Exciting profiles such as Private Equity, Investment Banking, Credit Risk, Consumer & Wholesale (Corporate) Banking, Research & Analysis, and Corporate Finance were offered by companies such as HSBC, Lehman Brothers, Bank of America LLC, Barclays Bank, JPMC, Standard Chartered Bank, ICICI Securities, Yes Bank, Citibank, ICICI Bank, and Kotak Bank. The number of offers in the area of Finance has been increasing over the years.

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