2. Contd..
The placement season at business schools is witnessing
a significant uptrend this year with rush of offers from
domestic as well as international MNCs and average
salaries rising by over 20%.Reflecting the optimistic
business sentiment, corporates across industry verticals
are showing keen interest in the current placement
season and are offering higher pay packages.
In one case of international hiring the . 68.25 lakh salary
offered is as high as ` annually. Some of the country's
leading business schools like IIFT, IMT and IMI are
reveling in robust final placements results. “This year
we have got un-parallelled interest and support from
corporate, well represented by all the industry and
verticals, be it automobiles, manufacturing and FMCG,“
Vishal Goyal, Group Head-Corporate relations, IMT
Ghaziabad and Dubai said.
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The average pay package in IMT has also increased. Out of the
total batch size of 440, about 241 students were placed on the
Day Zero of the placement itself and so far nearly 90% of the
batch have been placed.
At IMT, the highest domestic pay pack age was ` . 23 lakh while
the average domestic pay package was above ` . 10 lakh. In
terms of international placements, the highest compensation
was . 25 lakh. With the placement session ` still underway, the
average salary is likely to rise in the coming days.
More than 90 companies have visited IMT so far including
Microsoft, Google Snapdeal, L'Oreal and Cafe Coffee Day .
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade also witnessed a
significant rise this year and achieved 100% placements. The
highest salary offered was ` . 24 lakh and average salary was ` .
14.54 lakh, with 20% rise in highest salary.