PLACEMENT

REPORT
2017-19

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IFIM BUSINESS SCHOOL

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Placement Overview
IFIM Business School proudly announces the successful completion of final placements for the
graduating batch of PGDM 2017-19 with all-time high achievements on salary, organization
participation and profiles offered. The elaborate placement process followed by IFIM’s Centre for
Continuous Employability (CCE) helped students choose the sectors and functions of their preference.

Students from the batch of PGDM specialized in Finance, Business Analytics, Marketing, Human
Resources, and International Business has experienced a successful placement process as companies
from various industries participated. IFIM Business School has witnessed participation from 177
companies including 98 first time recruiters with 10 Global Fortune 500 companies and 20 Indian
Fortune 500 companies.

Global Fortune 500 companies are Cognizant, Nestle, Bosch, Dell, FedEx, DHL, Oracle, Schneider
Electric, Toyota Motors, L’OREAL, and Yum! Brands.

Indian Fortune 500 companies are Infosys, Biocon, Berger Paint, Capital First, Café Coffee Day, Godrej
Consumer Products, ITC Ltd, Mindtree, Oracle Financial, City Union Bank, Edelweiss Broking Limited,
Exim Bank, Hinduja Global Solution, Prestige Group, Team Lease, YES Bank, Hexaware Technology,
Page Industries and Federal Bank.

At IFIM, there is a strong culture of experiential learning and challenge-based curriculum, with a perfect
blend of industry and academic experience. We also have an established association with industry
associations such as NHRD CII, AIMA, NIPM, ATS, FICCI, and IACC, etc. to bring in the new trend to the
business school. IFIM, located right in the midst of the silicon-valley of India! IFIM Business School has
a global outlook and is poised for quantum growth after becoming only the 6th AACSB accredited
institution in the country. Moreover, it enjoys the locational advantage of being in Bengaluru, the
technology capital of India, and a unique approach to teaching, learning where each student gets the
opportunity to customize her/his pathway.

IFIM Business School has hosted over 300+ business and function leaders in the year of 2018-19 to
facilitate comprehensive learning. This is truly reflected in the dominance of its students in the best
and the most exclusive corporate competitions in the country.

Placements this year started on an optimistic note with the 42 offers by PricewaterhouseCoopers,
especially from Information Technology (24%), BFSI (13%), Consulting (11%), E-Commerce (10 %),
,FMCG (8%), Manufacturing (5%), Advertising & Media (5%),Banking (4%), Retail (4%), Real Estate (4%)

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and rest 12 percentage hired from LogisticS, Education, Food Tech, Healthcare, Pharma, NBFC, Power
& Energy, Publishing and Chemical Industry showed keen interest in offering excellent profiles to our
students.
Highest (in INR) Average (in INR) Median (in INR)

16,64,000 LPA 7,50,000 LPA 7,00,000 LPA

SECTOR WISE INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION

Power & Energy Publishing

Adversting & Media Adversting & Media
1% 1% Real Estate
5%
4% Banking
Pharmaceuticals
2% NBFC Retail
BFSI
4% Banking
1%
4% Chemical
Manufacturing
Consulting
5%
BFSI
Logistic 13% E-Commerce
1%
Education

Chemical FMCG
1%
Food Tech
Healthcare
Information Technology Consulting Information Technology
24% 11%
Logistic
Manufacturing
NBFC
E-Commerce
Pharmaceuticals
10%
Power & Energy
FMCG
Healthcare 8% Publishing
2% Education
Food Tech Real Estate
1% 3%
Retail

In this cycle, we saw an inclining trend for Business Analytics students and participation from leading
organizations like Mu-Sigma, Optimal Strategix Group, OakNorth Bank, SCIO Health Analytics, Oracle,
Hinduja Global Solution, Textual Analytics etc.

No. of Companies Participated No. of New Companies Participated

177 98

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PROMINENT RECRUITING PARTNERS

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PROMINENT RECRUITING PARTNERS

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INDUSTRY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The placement season started with our students foraging into Industry Internship Program (IIP), 4.5
months (16 - 18 weeks) paid projects, to get hands-on the live assignments and basics of the corporate
environment. This award-winning unique model is well appreciated by business leaders and hence
resulted in higher absorption of students in full-time positions. This year, 126 of our students received
Pre - Placement offers based on their performance during Internship.

Highest Stipend (in INR) Average Stipend (in INR) Minimum Stipend (in INR)
69,166 PM 25,000 PM 15,000 PM

IFIM continues to work towards academic and professional excellence keeping in mind the ever-changing
market dynamics. The successful completion of the recruitment cycle for the batch of 2017-19 and the
strong participation of top corporate brands is a testimony of the superior quality learning solutions
delivered by IFIM with the help of successful academia-corporate partnerships.

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 Center for Continuous Employability
IFIM BUSINESS SCHOOL
(Opp. Infosys Campus Gate # 4)
# 8P & 9P, KIADB Industrial Area, Electronics City 1st Phase
Bengaluru – 560100

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