IIM Trichy final placement report 2016

 The final placement process of the postgraduate programme (2014-16 batch) of the Indian Institute of Management-Trichy saw a 22.1% increase in the highest CTC when compared with last year. There has been an increase of 14.9% in the average CTC offered by companies as well. All the 102 students of the batch received offers in which 90 prominent companies participated.

The students also secured 21 PPIsPPOs (preplacement interviews and pre-placement offers) across verticals. IIM-Trichy also recorded international offers through opportunities in the APAC region.

A senior official from the placement department at the institute said, "The highlight of the process was the diverse leadership roles such as executive assistant to CEO, business analyst to MD was offered to students.The enriched experience and skills acquired through intense curriculum helped them bag coveted roles such as strategy and operations consultant, data scientist, mong others."

Some of the companies that participated in the final placement process this year were BPCL, Capita, Cognizant Business Consulting, Dabur, Deloitte, Dr Agarwal Healthcare, Frost & Sullivan, HCL, HDFC Life, ICICI Bank, ICICI Prudential, Idea Cellular, KPMG, Mahindra, Ramco, RBS, Saint Gobain, SAP, SBI, SBI Mutual Funds, Societe Generale, Sulekha, TAFE, TVS Motors, Vodafone, Yes Bank, inter alia.

The highest remuneration offered was Rs 23.81 lakh, which marked an increase of 22.1% when compared to previous year's Rs 19.50 lakh.

An average package offered was Rs 13.01 lakh, up by 14.9% over previous year's Rs 11.32 lakh.

"This year has been particularly exciting for placements with participation of international companies and the diversity of profiles offered, showing enthusiastic participation from various spheres of industry ," said Abhishek Totawar, chairperson, placement & external relations and assistant professor (Organisational Behaviour & HRM).