IIM Indore campus (Photo: Naveen Gupta)

As many as 126 companies visited the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore for final placements for the PGP batch of 2010-12. According to the placement team of IIM Indore, out of a total batch of 443 students, the institute is still ‘supporting’ nine PGP candidates in finding jobs. These students “are exploring the optimal match from the markets to suit their abilities”. In addition, three candidates who had been placed during the placement process, chose to decline the offers and start up on their own.

The average domestic salary offered across functions was Rs 13.3 lakh. The top five companies in terms of the number of offers were Cognizant Business Consulting, Tata Consultancy Services, Deloitte, Mindtree Consulting and Bharat Petroleum.

Total Students 443
Total students yet to be placed 9
Effective batch that has been placed till date 434
PPOs made/accepted 50/31
Total companies that came on campus 126
Total companies that made offers 126
International offers made/accepted 10/10
Average salary offered Rs 13.3 lakh per annum

Function-wise breakup of offers

Finance profiles

Deutsch Bank Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles/Debt and Equity Markets (Research, Middle Office, Support, IT & Operation)
HSBC Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles
Standard Chartered Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles
Axis Bank Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles
ICICI Bank Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles/Private Banking and Wealth Management
Axis Bank Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles
Bharti Airtel Corporate and Transaction/Treasury Banking Roles
SBI Bank Front-end investment banking/Debt & Equity Marketing Front Desk
IDBI Front-end investment banking/Debt & Equity Marketing Front Desk
Futures First Front-end investment banking/Debt & Equity Marketing Front Desk
Nomura Investment Banking (Middle Office, Support, IT and Operation)
HSBC GR Debt and Equity Markets (Research, Middle Office, Support, IT & Operation)
UTI MF Hedge Funds and Investment Management
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Banking and Wealth Management

Some other finance companies that came on campus and offered other finance roles included Crisil, Gail, L&T; Finance, Reserve Bank of India, Fino and American Express.

Consulting and General Management
A total of 107 offers were made to students across various profiles in the consulting function. In addition to the traditional roles offered by companies in the function, a number of niche profiles such as Process Consulting, Infrastructure Consulting, and Litigation Consulting were offered by international firms based out of Singapore and Middle East as well.

Boston Consulting Group Business Consulting
Deloitte Business Consulting
KPMG Business Consulting
Actuate Business Consulting Business Consulting
TCS (Global Consulting) Business Consulting
Cognizant Business Consulting Business Consulting
MuSigma Business Consulting
Wipro IT/ERP/Business Process consulting
Capgemini IT/ERP/Business Process consulting
Genpact IT/ERP/Business Process consulting
MindTree Consulting IT/ERP/Business Process consulting
IBM IT/ERP/Business Process consulting
TAS General Management/Strategy
Reliance Industries General Management/Strategy
Mahindra & Mahindra General Management/Strategy
Jindal Group General Management/Strategy
Larsen & Toubro General Management/Strategy
Olam International General Management/Strategy
CK Birla Group General Management/Strategy
Bristlecone Supply Chain/Operation Consulting
Renoir Consulting Supply Chain/Operation Consulting
Conviva Executive Assistant to MD roles

Sales and marketing

ITC Sales & Marketing
Asian Paints Sales & Marketing
Godrej & Boyce Sales & Marketing
Mother Dairy Sales & Marketing
Emami Sales & Marketing
Berger Paints Sales & Marketing
SC Johnson Sales & Marketing

Some other companies (across sectors) that came on campus and offered strategy roles to students included,

Consumer products/Retail, Technology, Telecom Happiest Minds, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, IFFCO Dubai, TVS Motors
E-Commerce Amazon, Flipkart, Infibeam.com, Buytheprice.com, Yebhi.com
Power and Energy Reliance Energy, GAIL, BPCL
Healthcare Abbot Healthcare, GSK Pharma
Government Companies/PSUs Reserve Bank of India, Union Bank of India, Bank of India, BPCL, GAIL, ONCG, PFC
Education/NGOs Manipal Group

The institute further provided the details of average salaries offered to graduates across all functions,

Function Average Salary
Consulting Rs 12,81,449
Finance Rs 14,45,836
General Management Rs 12,35,333
IT&HR; Rs 14,83,498
Operations Rs 14,25,771
Sales and Marketing Rs 12,30,542


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