S. Vishnu Sharma
IIM Lucknow completed its final placements for its 39th batch of Post Graduate Programme (PGP) and 20th batch of Postgraduate Program in Agribusiness Management (PGP-ABM) students.
This year, more than 600 offers were made to 570 students, who were placed in a variety of roles including Consulting, Finance, General Management, Product Management, Sales & Marketing, Operations & Retail, and E-Commerce, with top recruiters from across the globe.
Package
The highest domestic package (CTC) achieved by the student is Rs. 75 LPA, while the highest international package (CTC) reached Rs. 65 LPA, say sources from IIM Lucknow.
The average salary offered is Rs. 32.3 LPA, showcasing the exceptional talent developed and nurtured at the Institute.
Robustness
Prof. Priyanka Sharma, Chairperson, Student Affair and Placement, IIM Lucknow said the recent final placement drive stands as a testament to the robustness of our unique curriculum.
By offering a blend of theoretical and practical experiences, we ensure that our students not only meet but exceed industry expectations, said Prof Priyanka Sharma of IIM Lucknow.
‘With the economy on the mend, we foresee even greater success stories in the near future.’
Hybrid format
This year’s recruitment drive was conducted in a hybrid format and witnessed enthusiastic participation from more than 180 domestic and international recruiters, say sources from IIM Lucknow.
Renowned legacy recruiters such as Accenture, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, Adobe, Amazon, American Express, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Deloitte, EY Parthenon, Godrej, Goldman Sachs offered a wide range of roles across different industries.
JPMC, Kearney, Landmark Group, Lincoln International, Lodha Group, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft, Navi, OLA, Procter & Gamble, PwC, Target, Tata Administrative Services, and Zomato were also among those offered a wide range of roles across different industries, say sources from IIM Lucknow.
First time
In addition to this, several first-time recruiters, including Ather Energy, BPCL, CRISIL, DBS Bank, GMR Group, HPCL, Javis, Jefferies, Lava, Marsh McLennan, Maruti Suzuki, Mankind Pharma, Mindsprint, NAFED, PhonePe, Purplle, TESCO, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, UKG, Vector Consulting Group and Walmart also participated in this year’s placement drive, offering both domestic and international job roles.
Batch
The current batch was dynamic and diverse, comprising both fresh graduates and experienced professionals from various fields such as Finance, IT, Consulting, and Sales & Marketing, say sources from IIM Lucknow.
Many students came from prestigious institutions in India, including Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), National Institute of Technology (NITs), Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) and Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC).
This diverse background and skills enabled the batch to excel and secure attractive positions with top-tier companies across the globe, say sources from IIM Lucknow.
About IIM Lucknow
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, established in 1984, is the fourth in the prestigious IIM family of management schools to be established in India after IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, and IIM Bangalore.
In 2005, IIM Lucknow expanded its area of influence in the realm of management education by becoming the first IIM to set up a satellite campus exclusively for Executive Education at NOIDA in Delhi NCR region.
IIM Lucknow is accredited by AACSB and AMBA while its EQUIS Accreditation is ongoing.
The institute features in the prestigious FT -100 Top Global Business schools for both the 2-year Flagship PGP program and One-year IPMX Program.
It is also consistently ranked amongst top business schools in the NIRF Rankings.
IIM Lucknow was the first IIM to start a 2-year full time MBA program in Sustainable Management 10 years back. It also has a long-standing full-time MBA program in Agri Business Management.
Throughout its last 40 years’ journey IIML has touched millions of lives through its academic programs, executive education programs, research, and consulting.
The centers for excellence at IIM Lucknow include the Centre for Public Policy, Centre for Food and Agribusiness Management, Centre for Business Sustainability, Centre for Marketing in Emerging Economies.
They regularly carry out evidence-based research and interventions in public policy and management practice.
Faculty of IIM Lucknow also feature in top 2% of global scientists for research output and impact.
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