Do you wonder how MBA students who bag top summer internships prepared for them? Are you curious how you can secure your dream internship? Do you want to know what kind of experience students really have at top companies? We bring to you a curation of the experiences and learnings of the Class of 2021 across Indian business schools! They share their experiences of working across top companies such as Deloitte, Accenture, Uber, CRED, Tata Consumers and more! You would learn how students manage the day to day work in internships across domains ranging from FinTech to FMCG. Read on to see what their journey was like and how you can bag your dream internship! If you're in your second year and want to share your experiences with our community, write here!
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Deloitte USI - Akshay Krishnan B, IIM Shillong
In this article, Akshay Krishnan B, a student of IIM Shillong who interned at Deloitte USI in the Consulting Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - ACKO General Insurance - Anish Choudhary , IMT Hyderabad
In this article, Anish Choudhary, a student of IMT Hyderabad who interned at ACKO General Insurance in the Human Resources Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Gabriel India - Anoop Kumar Agarwal, NMIMS Hyderabad
In this article, Anoop Kumar Agarwal a student of NMIMS Hyderabad who interned at Gabriel India in the Sales and Marketing Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Accenture Applied Intelligence - Anuvrat Shukla, SIOM Nashik
In this article, Anuvrat Shukla, a student of SIOM Nashik who interned at Accenture Applied Intelligence (Accenture Strategy & Consulting) Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Emeritus - Arunjyoti Saha, IIM Lucknow
In this article, Arunjyoti Saha, a student of IIM Lucknow who interned at Emeritus in Consulting Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Are You The Best Summer Intern Of The Class Of 2022? Share Your Own Internship Experience.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Freudenberg Gala Household Products - Ayush Garg, NITIE Mumbai
In this article, Ayush Garg, a student of NITIE Mumbai who interned at Freudenberg Gala Household Products Pvt. Ltd. in Operations and Supply Chain Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - CRED - Devesh Agrawal, XLRI Jamshedpur
In this article, Devesh Agrawal, a student of XLRI Jamshedpur who interned at CRED in the Human Resources Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are, and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Sanofi - Gaurav Jain, MDI Gurgaon
In this article, Gaurav Jain, a student of MDI Gurgaon who interned at Sanofi in Operations and Supply Chain Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, his experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Microsoft - Gourav Agarwal, XLRI Jamshedpur
In this article, Gourav Agarwal, a student of XLRI Jamshedpur who interned at Microsoft in the Product Management Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are, and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Grivaa Capital - Harsh Gupta, TAPMI Manipal
In this article, Harsh Gupta, a student of TAPMI Manipal who interned at Grivaa Capital in Banking and Finance Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, his experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Hexaware Technologies Limited - K S Vijay Balaji, SIBM Pune
In this article,K S Vijay Balaji a student of SIBM Pune who interned at Hexaware Technologies Limited in the Banking and Finance Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are, and his experiences during this internship.
Are You The Best Summer Intern Of The Class Of 2022? Share Your Own Internship Experience.
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Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Vodafone Idea Limited - Mehul Sampath, IIM Kozhikode
In this article, Mehul Sampath, a student of IIM Kozhikode who interned at Vodafone Idea Limited in the Product Management Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Bajaj Auto - Mrinal Kashyap, SIBM Pune
In this article, Mrinal Kashyap, a student of SIBM Pune who interned at Bajaj Auto Limited in the Sales and Marketing Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Wipro Limited - Navneet Jain, NITIE Mumbai
In this article, Navneet Jain, a student of NITIE Mumbai who interned at Wipro Limited in IT Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Parliament of India - Prabhat Tyagi, DMS IIT Dhanbad
In this article, Prabhat Tyagi, a student of DMS IIT Dhanbad who interned at Parliament of India (Lok Sabha Secretariat), PRIDE in Operations and Supply Chain Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, his experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Mastercard - Prerna Raj, IIM Calcutta
In this article, Prerna Raj, a student of IIM Calcutta who interned at Mastercard in Consulting Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how she prepared for the summer placements, her onboarding process, her experiences & what her learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Tata Consumer Products - Rajvi Agrawal, SIBM Pune
In this article, Rajvi Agarwal, a student of SIBM Pune who interned at Tata Consumer Products in Sales and Marketing Management Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how her onboarding process went, what her learnings are and her experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - FarEye - Sakshi Poddar, IIM Kashipur
In this article, Sakshi Poddar a student of IIM Kashipur who interned at FarEye in the Product Management Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how her onboarding process went, what her learnings are, and her experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Numocity Technologies - Sanjana Bansod, IIM Kashipur
In this article, Sanjana Bansod a student of IIM Kashipur who interned at Numocity Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in Sales and Marketing Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how her onboarding process went, what her learnings are, and her experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - HILTI Group - Saurav Jha, DMS IIT Dhanbad
In this article, Saurav Jha, a student of DMS IIT Dhanbad who interned at HILTI Group in the Sales and Marketing Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Axis Bank - Sonali Sehnaz, SIBM Pune
In this article, Sonali Sehnaz , a student of SIBM Pune who interned at Axis Bank in Product Management Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how her onboarding process went, what her learnings are and her experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Uber - Sonia Gupta, IIM Lucknow
In this article, Sonia Gupta, a student of IIM Lucknow who interned at Uber in Operations and Supply Chain Domain talks about her summer internship experience. Find out about how she prepared for the summer placements, her on-boarding process, her experiences & what her learnings are during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Tata Consumer Products - Swastik Mitra, MDI Gurgaon
In this article, Swastik Mitra, a student of MDI Gurgaon who interned at Tata Consumer Products in the Human Resources Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how his onboarding process went, what his learnings are, and his experiences during this internship.
Summer Internship Experience 2021 - Electura - Utkarsh Ram Tripathi, IIM Bodh Gaya
In this article, Utkarsh Ram Tripathi, a student of IIM Bodh Gaya who interned at Electura in the Product Management Domain talks about his summer internship experience. Find out about how he prepared for the summer placements, his onboarding process, experiences & what his learnings are during this internship.
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TIMELINE, PROCESS AND RULES
- You don't need to register on InsideIIM.com or on the Kampus App to take part in Summer Saga Season 8. Simply share your experiences in the Digital Diary. To maintain standardisation, every Digital Diary will have a few questions that you'll need to answer.
- Access all the Digital Diaries forms from here: Digital Diary 1 | Digital Diary 2 | Digital Diary 3 | Digital Diary 4 | Digital Diary 5
- Your overall submission will be evaluated on the following parameters:
-Completeness: This depends on the number of Digital Diaries you have filled.
-Value Addition: This depends on how in-depth your answers have been. The score for this parameter will be given by our Judges.
-Reach: This depends on how many unique people have read your internship experience once we publish the article. We maintain fair play, we will publish all the articles on the same day, so that you can also share the same in your network. - There is also a title called, ‘Campus With The Most Interesting Interns’ that will be awarded to (a) the campus that submits the maximum number of entries and (b) the campus that submits the best quality entries (based on the score given by our judges). The minimum entries from campus to be considered for this title is 10. So, if you want your campus to win the title then make sure your classmates and other students from your b school share their experiences in this year's Summer Saga Competition.
PRIZES TO WIN
This competition is broadly divided into four categories. Refer to the table below to know more about prizes in each category.
Prize Money |
Category |
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Banking and Finance |
Sales, Marketing and General Management |
Operations |
HR, Consulting and Others |
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| 1st Prize | ₹ 10,000 | ₹ 10,000 | ₹ 10,000 | ₹ 10,000 |
| Runner Up | ₹ 5,000 | ₹ 5,000 | ₹ 5,000 | ₹ 5,000 |
The 1st Prize winner will also get a one-hour 1-on-1 career guidance session with an industry stalwart, from our panel of mentors in Kounsel.
ABOUT THE JUDGES
Every year, we have Campus Managers from some of the top companies (such as Reliance, HSBC, Flipkart, ABG, HUL, TAS, etc) judging the annual Summer Saga competition. We will release the details of the judges of Summer Saga Season 8 soon!
Check out the previous year's winners!
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Maybe this will help you reflect and recall these two months as well (which can come in handy when appearing for interviews in the future). InsideIIM is the perfect platform to chronicle your experiences, your highs, your lows and everything in between.
