Summer Placement Report 2016-2018 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AMRITSAR
IIM AMRITSAR
Summer Placement 2016-17 The second batch of IIM Amritsar PGP02, has successfully completed its summer internship placement process. With a bold move to double the batch intake to 105 in the very second year, IIM Amritsar has been overwhelmed by the phenomenal response from industry. Ernst and Young was the largest recruiter on campus followed by some prominent industry names like ICICI Lombard, Maruti Suzuki, Shopclues, Toyota, SBI, CatKing, EXIM Bank, Adani, DHFL Pramerica, PayU, IFFCO, Tega, RBI, Canara Bank, Choco-Swiss etc. The hot pick among the roles were Marketing and Consulting Advisory which constituted approximately 50% of the total offers. Finance, Operations, Data Analytics Strategy and HR constituted the rest of the offers. The average summer internship stipend saw a jump of 49.6% on a Y-O-Y basis with a figure of INR 49,780.
About IIM Amritsar Established with an aim to impart quality management education, IIM Amritsar, under the mentorship of IIM Kozhikode, is the 15th addition to the family of IIMs. The students at IIM Amritsar have been taught by some of best faculties from reputed institutes like IIM Kozhikode, IIM Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, XLRI, MDI-G, IIM-Indore etc. Setup in the heart of the holy city, the institute has been blessed with state-of-art infrastructure and great transport connectivity. Banking on this the institute has been able to distinguish itself in league of new IIMs by enabling a robust industry-academia connection which has eventually manifested in the response the institute has received during the placements this year. With three national level conclaves in the field of General Management, Human Resources and Consulting, IIM Amritsar has emphasized significantly on instilling a contemporary industrial perspective as a part of its pedagogy. Owing to a good batch size of 104 students, IIM Amritsar has been able to offer diverse and niche management electives to students in the areas of Marketing, Finance, Strategy, Operations, IT and HR.
Work Experience in months Freshers
1 to 11
12 to 23
24 to 35
36+
43
6
27
17
7
Education Background
Male - Female Ratio
30 20 20 13 11
91
2 2 2
ECE/Electrical, Avionics, B.com.,
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CS/IT, B.A.,
Mechanical /Automobile/ Civil / Chemical/Other, B.sc.,
BBA/Finance
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Summer Placement Statistics INR 1.1 lakh Highest Stipend Offered INR 97,000 Top10 % Stipend offered
Students Opting out
INR 77,360
3
Top 25% Stipend offered INR 49,780
122
Number of Offers
104
Total Students
Average Stipend Offered 49.64% Y-O-Y increase in average stipend 51 Number of companies participating
Industry Wise Split Consulting and Advisory
Home Décor & furniture
Agriculture
FMCG - (Fast moving Consumer Goods)
Finance & Financial Services
HealthCare
Edutech
Mass media & Telecommunication
Insurance & BFSI Real Estate Information Technology
25
17
Energy and Automobile Textile and Fashion
Sports Aerospace Music E-commerce
14 11 7 7 6 11 5 5 4 3 2 2 1
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Role Wise Split 2.5% 7.4% 8.2%
36.1%
14.8% 11.5%
19.7%
Sales & Marketing, Finance,
Consulting,
Operations & Data Analytics
Business Development,
Strategy,
HR
Niche Roles offered »» BI : Analytics
»» Social Media Strategist
»» Business Development
»» Modern Trade
»» Research & Government Consulting
»» Digital Marketing
»» General Trade
»» Automotive marketing
»» Retail marketing
»» Compensation Benefits
»» Wholesale Marketing
»» Employee Engagement
»» Executive Assistant to CEO
»» Marketing Research
»» Product Management
»» Web Analytics »» Marketplace Analytics
»» Optimum Product Mix Design
»» Management Consultant
»» Process Optimization
»» Financial Analyst
»» HR : Generalist
»» Aerospace Marketing
»» Project Valuation
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»» Equity Research »» Fund Management »» Financial Modeling
Prominent Recruiters
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Student Testimonials Samiksha Sahu Education & Work Experience: BA, (Political Science) Miranda House | Fresher I always had an entrepreneurial inclination and a Business Development role in a burgeoning start up will give me a platform and a holistic understanding to incept, develop and sustain a business.
Jatin Sharma Education & Work Experience: B.Tech. IIT kharagpur | Futures First My summer intern in ACS Group is the best way I could have learnt about culture in a large organization and explore marketing as a career. Furthermore, my role in Market Intelligence is completely aligned with my love for number and consumer behavior.
Subhankar Dhar Education & Work Experience: Bsc. Chemistry | Cat’15 99.6 percentile Having previously worked in education sector for a few years I was looking for a client facing role in the corporate ecosystem. Securing a consulting and advisory role in E&Y has given me the exact opportunity I was looking for.
Arjun Kaushigan Education & Work Experience: B.Tech. Manipal Institute of Technology | Amazon I am keen to get into a leadership role after my PGPM, this niche role of Executive Assistant to CEO will give me the opportunity to shadow and work with the people who call the shots and give me a first hand account of top management decision making.
Ruchila Roshankhede Education & Work Experience: B.Tech. Amity University | Tata Consultancy Services
Khushboo Singh Education & Work Experience: BE, Indira Gandhi Engineering College | Infosys I have always been passionate about working for a cause and this internship will give me an opportunity to work on grass root level with dedicated people who are bringing a change.
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