IIM Calcutta summer placements see 475 students secure 546 offers from 156 companies

Bengaluru: The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta has wrapped up summer placements for the 63rd batch of its two-year MBA programme, recording its highest-ever average monthly stipend of Rs 1.93 lakh and a median monthly stipend of Rs 2 lakh, the institute said in a statement on Tuesday. All 475 students secured placements with the process generating 546 offers from 156 companies.

Consulting accounted for 220 offers, representing 40.29% of all offers, across management consulting, strategy consulting and specialised advisory roles. Recruiters included Accenture Strategy, Alvarez & Marsal, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Kearney, McKinsey & Company and Roland Berger.

The finance sector contributed 127 offers, or 23.26% of all offers, across investment banking, private equity, venture capital, markets, asset and wealth management, and corporate finance. Participating firms included Avendus, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Jefferies, J.P. Morgan, Moelis & Company, Rothschild & Co and UBS.


General management and marketing roles accounted for 158 offers, representing 28.94% of all offers, with participation from Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, Godrej, Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble and Tata Administrative Services. Technology, digital and product management opportunities attracted participation from Amazon, American Express, Google, Microsoft and Salesforce.

The Institute also onboarded 51 first-time participating companies, including Asian Paints, Gridlines, L.E.K. Consulting, L’Oréal, Mondelez International, Raine Group, Samara Capital and UKG.