IIM Bangalore Summer Placements 2026-28: 608 Students Placed, 128 Organisations Participate
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) has successfully concluded the summer placement process for its Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGPBA) 2026-28 cohorts. All 608 participating students secured offers from 128 organisations during the placement process held from October 26 to 29, 2026.
Consulting emerged as the largest recruiting domain, accounting for 308 offers, or approximately 50.7% of the total. The placement season also saw participation from leading companies across finance, banking, technology, e-commerce, FMCG, conglomerates, manufacturing and healthcare.
The average monthly stipend for the batch stood at ₹1.95 lakh, while the median monthly stipend was ₹2 lakh. Approximately 40% of the participating organisations were first-time recruiters.
IIM Bangalore Summer Placements 2026-28: Key Highlights
| Placement Parameter | Details |
| Programmes | PGP and PGPBA |
| Batch | 2026-28 |
| Students placed | 608 |
| Placement percentage | 100% |
| Participating organisations | 128 |
| Total offers | 608 |
| Average monthly stipend | ₹1.95 lakh |
| Median monthly stipend | ₹2 lakh |
| First-time recruiters | Approximately 40% of organisations |
| Placement dates | October 26-29, 2026 |
According to the institute, the placement process saw more than 600 students placed within two days, setting a record for the highest number of offers made in a two-day summer placement process across IIMs.
IIM Bangalore Summer Placements 2026-28: Domain-Wise Offers
Consulting accounted for the largest share of offers, followed by Finance and Banking, AI, IT and Technology, and E-commerce and FinTech.
| Domain | Organisations | Offers | Share of Offers |
| Consulting | 22 | 308 | 50.66% |
| Finance, Banking and Investments | 33 | 74 | 12.17% |
| AI, IT and Technology | 21 | 51 | 8.39% |
| E-commerce, Payments, FinTech and Retail | 10 | 46 | 7.57% |
| FMCG | 14 | 43 | 7.07% |
| Conglomerates | 12 | 40 | 6.58% |
| Manufacturing, Construction, Energy and Infrastructure | 11 | 25 | 4.11% |
| Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Entertainment and EdTech | 9 | 21 | 3.45% |
| Total | 132 domain-wise entries | 608 | 100% |
Note: The total of 132 domain-wise organisation entries is higher than the 128 unique participating organisations because some companies recruited across multiple domains. Amazon, American Express, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co and PwC India appeared under two domains.
1. Consulting: 308 Offers from 22 Firms
Consulting was the largest recruiting domain, accounting for 308 offers from 22 firms. Accenture Strategy emerged as the largest recruiter in this domain, with 123 offers.
| Company | Offers |
| Accenture Strategy | 123 |
| Bain & Company | 23 |
| Boston Consulting Group | 23 |
| EY Global Delivery Services | 23 |
| EY Parthenon | 23 |
| Kearney | 19 |
| TCS | 13 |
| McKinsey & Company | 12 |
| Alvarez & Marsal | 9 |
| Deloitte | 8 |
| Vector Consulting | 6 |
| Oliver Wyman | 3 |
| PwC AC | 3 |
| PwC India | 3 |
| Strategy& India | 3 |
| YCP Auctus | 3 |
| Accenture Technology Consulting | 2 |
| L.E.K. Consulting | 2 |
| NRI Consulting | 2 |
| Simon-Kucher | 2 |
| World Wide Technology | 2 |
| Roland Berger | 1 |
| Total | 308 |
2. Finance, Banking and Investments: 74 Offers from 33 Firms
The Finance, Banking and Investments domain recorded 74 offers from 33 firms. Recruiters included global investment banks, financial institutions, asset management firms and investment companies.
| Company | Offers |
| Goldman Sachs | 8 |
| Citibank | 5 |
| Deutsche Bank | 5 |
| Motilal Oswal | 4 |
| PwC India | 4 |
| Bank of America | 3 |
| Edelweiss Alternatives | 3 |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co | 3 |
| Standard Chartered | 3 |
| Catamaran | 2 |
| Cholamandalam | 2 |
| Cranmore Partners | 2 |
| Lighthouse Canton | 2 |
| NaBFID | 2 |
| Neo Wealth and Asset Management | 2 |
| Rothschild & Co | 2 |
| UTI Asset Management Company | 2 |
| Avendus Capital | 1 |
| Blackstone | 1 |
| EY India (Lead Advisory) | 1 |
| Fidelity International | 1 |
| Gaja Capital | 1 |
| Growtheum Investment Advisors | 1 |
| HSBC Bank | 1 |
| IndiaRF | 1 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | 1 |
| Morgan Stanley | 1 |
| Panthera Growth Partners | 1 |
| Samara India Advisors | 1 |
| UBS | 1 |
| Total | 74 |
3. AI, IT and Technology: 51 Offers from 21 Firms
The AI, IT and Technology domain recorded 51 offers. Companies recruiting in this domain included global technology firms, software companies and technology-focused organisations.
| Company | Offers |
| Albertsons Companies | 6 |
| Microsoft | 6 |
| 4 | |
| Nutanix | 4 |
| UKG | 4 |
| Adobe | 3 |
| Eightfold.ai | 3 |
| Sprinklr | 3 |
| eBay | 2 |
| IDeaS | 2 |
| KPIT | 2 |
| Amazon | 1 |
| American Express | 1 |
| Apple | 1 |
| DCAL | 1 |
| Firstsource | 1 |
| Hexaware Technologies | 1 |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co | 3 |
| Optimized Group | 1 |
| Salesforce | 1 |
| Samsung Electronics | 1 |
| Total | 51 |
4. E-commerce, Payments, FinTech and Retail: 46 Offers from 10 Firms
This domain recorded 46 offers, with participation from e-commerce platforms, financial technology companies and retail brands.
| Company | Offers |
| American Express | 17 |
| Amazon | 7 |
| Booking Holdings | 5 |
| Cocoblu | 3 |
| Swiggy | 3 |
| Navi | 3 |
| Puma | 3 |
| KreditBee | 2 |
| Arvind Fashions | 2 |
| Purplle | 1 |
| Total | 46 |
5. FMCG: 43 Offers from 14 Firms
The FMCG domain recorded 43 offers from 14 companies, including several leading consumer goods and food and beverage organisations.
| Company | Offers |
| Procter & Gamble | 10 |
| ITC | 7 |
| HUL | 4 |
| Mondelez | 4 |
| AB InBev | 3 |
| Amul | 2 |
| Dabur | 2 |
| Nestlé | 2 |
| Phillip Morris International | 2 |
| The Coca-Cola Company | 2 |
| Wipro Consumer Care | 2 |
| Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages | 1 |
| Marico | 1 |
| MARS | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
6. Conglomerates: 40 Offers from 12 Firms
The conglomerates domain recorded 40 offers from 12 organisations, including major Indian business groups.
| Company | Offers |
| Adani Group | 5 |
| Aditya Birla Group | 5 |
| Reliance | 5 |
| GMR Group | 4 |
| Godrej | 4 |
| Mahindra | 4 |
| Tata Administrative Services (TAS) | 4 |
| Hinduja | 3 |
| CKA Birla | 2 |
| RPSG | 2 |
| Essar | 1 |
| RPG Group | 1 |
| Total | 40 |
7. Manufacturing, Construction, Energy and Infrastructure: 25 Offers from 11 Firms
This domain recorded 25 offers from companies operating across manufacturing, energy, infrastructure and related industries.
| Company | Offers |
| Castrol India | 5 |
| Abhinandan Ventures | 3 |
| ReNew | 3 |
| Tata Steel | 3 |
| Berger Paints | 2 |
| Pidilite | 2 |
| Saint-Gobain | 2 |
| Vedanta | 2 |
| ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India | 1 |
| Asian Paints | 1 |
| Hero MotoCorp | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
8. Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Entertainment and EdTech: 21 Offers from 9 Firms
The domain recorded 21 offers from companies across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, entertainment and education technology.
| Company | Offers |
| Indegene | 5 |
| Sun Pharma | 3 |
| Scaler | 3 |
| Carelon | 2 |
| Dr. Reddy's Laboratories | 2 |
| Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | 2 |
| Medtronic | 2 |
| Endemol Shine | 1 |
| Sony Pictures | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
First-Time Recruiters at IIM Bangalore
Approximately 40% of the organisations participating in the summer placement process were first-time recruiters at IIM Bangalore. The placement season saw participation from both new and established recruiters across consulting, finance, technology, FMCG and other sectors.