Accenture Emerges as the Top Recruiter at IIM-A in 2016

Akansha Sirohi

Updated On: September 08, 2016 02:02 PM

According to the final placement reports of 2016 released by IIM Ahmedabad for PGP, PGP - FABM and PGPX programs, Accenture has been the top recruiter at the premier management institute.
Accenture Emerges as the Top Recruiter at IIM-A in 2016

According to the final placement reports of 2016 released by IIM Ahmedabad for PGP, PGP - FABM and PGPX programs, Accenture has been the top recruiter at the premier management institute of the nation. The report was prepared in line with the Indian Placement Reporting Standards (IPRS).

Following are the highlights of IIM-A placement 2016:

Total number of students

403

Number of students who participated in placement drive

383

Number of firms that participated in placement drive

110

Number of students who started their entrepreneurial ventures

8

Number of recruitment done by consulting sector

108

Number of recruitment done by banking and finance sector

70

Number of students hired by Online Services

53

Recruitments in IT

26

Recruitments in conglomerates

24

Recruitments in FMCGs

28

Also Read: TCS Named the Top IT Employer, Followed by Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro

According to the report, the highest offers were made by consultancies, Accenture being the top recruiter.

Check out the number of students hired by some of the prominent consultancies:

Name of the Consultancy

Number of students hired

Accenture Strategy

18

The Boston Consulting Group

17

Bain & Co

16

Most of the offers made were based in India and the number of international offers has also come down from 40 in 2015 to 15 in 2016.

Offers made were based from the following countries:

Name of the country

Number of Offers

India

368

Asia Pacific

8

Europe, Middle East , Africa (EMEA)

7

Following are the Cash Component statistics (domestic) of IIM-A:

Minimum fixed yearly cash component

Rs. 6,00,000

Median fixed yearly cash component

Rs. 17,00,655

Maximum fixed yearly cash component

Rs. 35,00,000

Minimum earning potential cash component

Rs. 11,50,000

Median earning potential cash component

Rs. 21,00,000

Maximum earning potential cash component

Rs. 48,00,000

Cash Component statistics of International offers:

Minimum fixed yearly cash component

$34,248

Median fixed yearly cash component

$60,000

Maximum fixed yearly cash component

$132,896

Minimum earning potential cash component

$35,112

Maximum earning potential cash component

$1,53,568

Apart from the above data for PGP programs, the institute also provides placement data for its PGP-ABM and PGPX courses.

Also Read: IISc, IITs Pushed Back in the QS World University Rankings 2016-17

The report provided by IIM A have been audited by Brickwork Ratings which is an independent third party auditor.

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