Vani Jha
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad completed the final placement for the one-year MBA PGPX class in the last week of June 2024. All in all, 105 companies participated in IIM Ahmedabad placement 2024. A total of 121 students of IIMA PGPX 2024 received offers, according to the IIM Ahmedabad Placement Report 2024. Of them, 67 new organizations participated in the placement process at IIM Ahmedabad for the first time.
As many as 21 students opted out of the process from 147 eligible students. Of the 21 who opted out from the IIM Ahmedabad 2024 placement process, seven were company-sponsored or already employed, three pursued Entrepreneurship, two joined or returned to a family business and nine sought placement outside the campus placement, reports said.
Viswanath Pingali, chairperson of the IIMA placement committee said, “The rigorous academic curriculum, innovative pedagogy and cutting-edge coursework make IIMA’s One Year MBA (PGPX) one of the most coveted programs amongst seasoned professionals and recruiters alike. Against the challenging economic conditions prevailing this year’s One Year MBA (PGPX) placements have continued to demonstrate remarkable performance. These numbers indicate the faith shown by the industry in our program.” Moreover, interest from several new recruiters this year also testifies to the growing popularity and strong reputation among the recruiters”.
IIM Ahmedabad Placement 2024: Position offered to PGPX students
As IIM Ahmedabad IIMA PGPX students are preferred by Indian and international recruiters for leadership roles including middle and senior management. IIM Ahmedabad IIMA PGPX students are preferred by Indian and international recruiters for leadership roles including middle and senior management. Positions offered to students, including women, included chief product officer, vice president, associate vice president, leadership programs, program head, product head, and consultant among others.
IIM Ahmedabad Placement 2024: Sector-wise classification
The IIM Ahmedabad placement 2024 report shows that this year the Consulting firm’s Management and Technology are the largest recruiting sector with 35% hiring of students. After them, there were Information Technology IT Services, BFSI, and health care sectors that recruited 18%, 11%, and 10% of the students, respectively.
Conclusion
This placement season of the PGPX 2024 of IIM Ahmedabad, closed on a successful note wherein out of 147 eligible participants, 121 received offers from a diverse pool of 105 companies that included 67 first-time recruiters. Even in tough economic conditions, the rigorous academic framework and innovative pedagogy of the One-year MBA or PGPX program were considered again by the top recruiters. With leading trends in the fields of consulting and technology sectors, various leadership roles offered to mark the placement outcomes, and strong industry confidence testifies to IIM Ahmedabad graduates.
The participation of both Indian and international firms points toward the global appeal and strong career prospects for alumni of IIMA PGPX. IIM Ahmedabad continued to be one of the favourite recruiting destinations for experienced professionals in pursuit of management education and career fulfillment, with growing interest from new recruiters.