Placement Report 2024

PGPM Placement Report 2024

PGPM Placement Report 2024

The PGPM Class of 2024 witnessed excellent participation from recruiters across industries. Diverse roles were offered to the students by marquee regular recruiters including Accenture, Aditya Birla Capital, Deloitte, Cognizant, Decathlon, Infosys Consulting, Incedo, ADP, HCL, etc. Despite challenging recruitment conditions across the country, we are delighted to have over 30 new recruiters including PepsiCo, Mastercard, Ford, Jio BP, Tata Communications, Hero Fincorp, Gramener Technology, etc. recruiting from the program across various profiles.

The Average CTC of the PGPM stands at 17.3 lakhs per annum while the Highest CTC is 39.3 lakhs per annum. With the average class incoming salary at approximately 6 lakhs, the PGPM students were able to achieve a 190% increase in CTC on an average. The profiles offered to students include diverse roles like Consultant, Associate Specialist - Product Development, Retail Logistician, Business Strategist, Consultant - Customer Marketing, Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions, AVP Business Development, Digital Product Owner, Emerging Business Leader, Net Revenue Manager, General Manager, Associate Brand Manager, Senior Manager - Business Development, etc.

Dr. M. Balaji, Group Director - Corporate & Career Services (CCS), Great Lakes Institute of Management said, “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our recruiters for providing a rich spectrum of opportunities for our PGPM students. This year, we are particularly thrilled to have welcomed over 30 new recruiters into our fold, marking a significant milestone in our partnership network. I commend our CCS team for their unwavering dedication in scouting and securing the finest opportunities tailored to our students' aspirations, further bolstered by our robust Placement Readiness Program.

Equally commendable is the relentless commitment exhibited by our students, both within and beyond the confines of the classroom, in honing their skills and readiness for the dynamic demands of the industry. Their proactive engagement exemplifies their determination to excel and thrive in today's competitive landscape. Together, these collaborative efforts underscore our collective mission to empower our students with the tools and opportunities essential for their professional success.”

Dr. Suresh Ramanathan, Dean, Great Lakes Institute of Management, said, “I convey my heartiest congratulations to the students who have made the best use of every learning opportunity on campus and demonstrated their capabilities before the recruiters. I would also like to thank the faculty and CCS team for all the mentorship and support they have provided the students in securing a diverse set of roles across industries. Above all, I would like to thank all our esteemed recruiters, both old and new, for their unwavering faith in Great Lakes and their trust in the quality of management education imparted to its students.”

Key Highlights

  • Accenture, Deloitte, Infosys and TCS made the highest number of offers
  • Over 30 new recruiters made offers, including PepsiCo, Mastercard, Ford, Jio BP, Tata Communications, Hero Fincorp, Prime Focus, Bandhan Bank, Factspan, Wolters Kluwer
  • Average CTC offered to the Class of 2024 was INR 17.3 Lakhs
  • Highest Domestic CTC offered increased to INR 39.3 Lakhs per annum by a leading multinational FinTech firm
  • Students were placed across diverse sectors including Consulting, Technology, Analytics, FMCG & Retail, BFSI & NBFC, Manufacturing & Logistics, EdTech, Real Estate, Fintech, Telecom and Oil & Gas

Functional Classification

Functional Classification Functional Classification

Industry Classification

Industry Classification Industry Classification

*Others include: Telecom, Healthcare & Pharma, Real Estate, Media, Automotive, Farm, Sports & EdTech.

Average Salary Bracket

Average Salary Bracket

Salary Range

Salary Range

PGPM 2023-24 PARTICIPATING COMPANIES*

Accenture AOIC Accenture ATCI Accenture Strategy
Aditya Birla Capital ADP Agilisium Consulting
Alstom Argus Aspire Systems
Beghou Consulting BlackNGreen Bandhan Bank
CAMS Caplin Point Career Technologies
Chola MS Cognizant Convergint
Decathlon Deloitte India Deloitte USI
eClerx EID Parry Exide
Factspan Fedex Fiitjee
Ford Freshworks Gramener
HCL Technologies Hero Fincorp Incedo
Indus Tower Infinity learn Infosys Consulting
Infosys Technology Jio-Bp Kantar
Kirloskar Oil Engines KYN Laxai Life Sciences
Lotte India Lowe's Mastercard
Maveric Medi Assist Michael Page
Mirketa Mphasis Muthoot
NeoRoots Design Nippon Paint India Nissan
Otto Clothing Oval edge Particleblack
PepsiCo Pinclick Preferred Square
Prime Focus Quest GLobal Sagility
Sectona GAVS TA Digital
Tasty Bite Tata Communications TCS
Tiger Analytics Tube Investment TVS ILP
Virtusa WE Matter Wheels India
Wolters Kluwer Yubi Zopper

*Notes:

  1. The list of participating companies is partial.
  2. All figures are of CTC which includes fixed salary, variable incentives, and benefits.
  3. Does not include students on sabbatical returning to their firms.

Alumni Speak

What skills do you need to succeed at Google?

Guneet Gyani (PGPM Batch of 2013) - Senior Manager in the Search and Commerce division at Google, talks about Key Skills you need to Land a Job as well as Succeed as a Leader, and the Work Culture you can expect, at one of the leading Big Tech giants of the world.

Landing a Marketing role after PGPM

Balram and Arushi share their experiences about preparing for and transitioning to Marketing and Sales roles with the PGPM.

How I landed my Dream Role at Zoom

Siddartha Addanki from PGPM 2022 batch, talks about his experience with the program, reasons for choosing to do an MBA and gives us insight into landing a role at a dream company like Zoom.

Accenture Strategy Consulting Interview

Anubha & Dipanjan from the PGPM batch of 2022 share their experience about the Accenture interview process, preparation, and skills required.

Associations

  • Cornell University
  • Chicago Booth
  • Skema Business School
  • Universite Bordeaux
  • IESEG
  • Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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