JBIMS completes final placements for batch of 2014

Institute says a plethora of finance profiles were offered which included strategy, investment banking, treasury and advisory roles among others

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) saw a rise in average stipend from Rs 15.3 lakh to Rs 16.18 lakhs in the final placements for the MMS course (Batch of 2012-2014) for its 119 students.

The institute in a statement said that a plethora of finance profiles were offered which included strategy, investment banking, treasury and advisory roles among others. The total number of pre-placement offers and pre-placement interviews stood at 58 compared to 55 last year.

Several pre-placement offers and interviews were offered by companies like Citibank, HSBC, JP Morgan, Hindustan Unilever, Colgate Palmolive, ITC, Pepsi, Nomura, Raymond and HCL Technologies among others.

FMCG & Pharma companies visiting the campus saw the mix of the best names in the industry. Companies such as Hindustan Unilever, Procter & Gamble, ITC, PepsiCo, Glenmark and Ranbaxy, among others, visited the campus.

Professor Balkrishna Parab, the Placement Co-ordinator, JBIMS said, "Our focus at JBIMS has been to empower students by providing them with the best pedagogy, corporate interactions and projects. This approach has been paying rich dividends over the years, as revealed by the constant additions to our recruiter base and the reaffirmation of faith by our legacy recruiters. We hope to continue building on this strong foundation in the future."

In the consulting domain, firms like McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Ernst and Young, Cognizant Business Consulting, Jones Lang LaSalle, Renoir Consulting, visited the campus among others. Further, several manufacturing companies and conglomerates such as Samsung, Siemens, Whirlpool, Larsen & Toubro, Cummins, Tata Steel, Jindal Steel and Power, offered various profiles in General Management, Strategy, Corporate Finance and Marketing.

From the telecom and IT space, Vodafone, Microsoft, Google, TCS, Infosys, and KPIT Cummins recruited from the campus. Along with the above companies, diverse companies such as Arvind Ltd, Arvind Lifestyle Brands, Syngenta, Great Place to Work and Reliance Games, also participated in the placement process.