ISB Places Over 1000 Students With Average Package Of Rs 22 Lakh

The Indian School of Business (ISB) witnessed 39 per cent increase in the number of recruiters participating in the current placement season with over 400 domestic and international companies, making 1,113 offers to the students with an average salary of around Rs 22 lakh.

The placement was carried out for 903 students in the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP). The Business school has been ranked number one amongst the top 30 global B-Schools, for a 160 per cent increase in salary of its alumni, three years after completion of the programme, as per the Financial Times Global MBA rankings 2017.

According to a statement by the Indian School of Business, “Besides regular recruiters such as McKinsey and Co, BCG, Parthenon, AT Kearney, Apple, Microsoft, Citibank, Novartis, Siemens, Amazon , Cognizant, Hindustan Unilever ltd, who were on campus, there were several new companies such as Jones Lang LaSalle, Havells, Revigo, P&G, Lending kart, Reliance Jio, Mindtree Consulting, L’Oreal, Bain & Co and Roland Berger.”

Over 70 offers were made to ISB students for leadership roles by leading corporates including Aditya Birla Group, Citibank, Yes Bank, Philips India Ltd, Tech Mahindra, MAX, Mytrah Energy and Genpact. The institution said, “Consulting and IT/ITES sectors continued to be the largest recruiting sectors constituting 20 per cent and 21 per cent of total number of offers followed by BFSI and Healthcare & Pharma respectively.”

Rajguru Tandon

BW Reporters The author is a correspondent with BW Businessworld with keen interest in HR and employee welfare.