Final Placements – IIFT Delhi and Kolkata – Class of 2016

Please note that some of the names below in the report may appear even if the company did not visit the campus during final placements because of Pre-placement offers being made. There were 64 PPOs this year at IIFT.

Highlights of the Final Placements at IIFT Delhi & Kolkata as sent by the Placement Team

-Yet again, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) achieved 100% placements in record time for its flagship MBA (IB) program.

-IIFT was the first amongst Top 10 B-School across the country to finish its Final Placements

-A total of 81 companies made offers to its largest batch ever, comprising 254 students with the average number of offers per company seeing a considerable increase of around 15% over the previous year

-64 Pre-Placement offers were made to IIFTians

-Average compensation has seen a tremendous increase of 24% over last year, at 18.01 LPA for the class of 2016

-Highest International compensation saw a 36% increase over last year to USD 150,000 PA offered

-The highest domestic package drawn stood at an astounding Rs 29 LPA, a rise of 21% over previous year’s highest CTC

-35% of the batch took up offers in Sales and Marketing domain and 29% chose Finance as the domain for starting their careers.

-BFSI sector had a dominant presence with almost 26% of the batch choosing to start their careers in this growing sector.

-New associations with reputed organisations like 3M, Nivea, Adobe, Pernod Ricard, TGI Group, British Telecom, Synergy Consulting Inc., GM, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Swiss Singapore, Hexaware, Concentrix, Tata Sky, Trident, Welspun, Religare, Blue Stone, Michael Page

-Multiple roles on offer in E-Commerce sector such as Account Manager, Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, Category Manager, Product Manager, Marketing Manager, Sales Specialist & Operations Manager were the striking feature of the placement season

-Amazon and Cognizant Business Consulting together made the highest number of offers followed by JP Morgan and Vodafone

-15 students got international roles with rise in offers across locations such as Nigeria, Peru, Dubai, Singapore

 

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