/ -- SPJIMR has announced the successful closure of placements for the PGDM Class of 2019. The median salary of the batch stood at INR 22 lakhs per annum (LPA), with over 72 per cent of the batch receiving offers of INR 20 LPA or above. The average compensation for the PGDM Class of 2019 stood at INR 22.90 LPA. This placement season saw participation from 111 companies to hire the 239 participants from the PGDM Class of 2019. Twelve international offers were made this year, capping a season marked by high interest in SPJIMR candidates from a large number of marquee companies in diverse sectors.
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A brief on companies visiting:
General Management and Leadership Roles
Finance
Consulting/IT Consulting
E-commerce
IT/ITES
Marketing and Operations
Prof. Abbasali Gabula, Associate Director - External Relations said, "We have deepened our relationships with corporates who have been hiring from SPJIMR and this year went on to open many new accounts. The placements season once again highlighted SPJIMR as a preferred school to hire from, given our high standing, unique offerings and the quality of our students. We will continue to engage with our corporate partners and build on the relationships in the coming years."
Dr. Vasant Sivaraman, Professor and Chairperson PGDM Programme said, "Our programme architecture enables participants to complete courses in their area of specialisation before company internships. While the quality of their internship contribution is strong, the individuals also benefit in terms of more clarity on career roles when it comes to the final placement process."
PGDM Class of 2019 Placements: An Overview
Participants in the Batch: 239
Number of companies participating: 111
Number of first-time recruiters: 28
Total Number of International Offers: 12
Total Number of Pre-Placement Offers: 78
Median Salary: 22.00 LPA
Average Salary: 22.90 LPA
Highest Salary: 46.50 LPA
Key Highlights:
? 21.5 % of offers equal to or greater than INR 25 LPA
? 74.9% of offers equal to or greater than INR 20 LPA
? 95.1% of offers equal to or greater than INR 16 LPA
Autumns Internship Highlights
? Number of companies: 47
? Number of new companies: 12
? Average Stipend: INR 1,99,000
? Maximum Stipend: INR 3,00,000
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