100 per cent campus placement at XLRI

KOLKATA: With an average package of over Rs 16 lakh, students of the Xavier School of Management ( XLRI) Jamshedpur has achieved 100 per cent campus placement for its 2012-14 batch.

Officials of the premier B-school said the final recruitment process saw participation from 103 recruiters recently which made 254 offers for a batch of 245 students.

The recruitment ended on the fourth day and the median salary of the batch was over 16.25 lakh per annum, they said.

This year around 32 new recruiters joined the campus placement.

BFSI and consulting firms recruited from the institute in large numbers with around 50 per cent of business management students being offered roles in finance and consulting domains.

Students of XLRI's human resources programme secured excellent job offers across sectors like consulting, FMCG and general management, officials said.

At least 79 students were offered PPOs (Pre-Placement Offers) from their summer internships, a near 25 per cent increase over the past year.