Average salary up by 15 pc at SIM, Mumbai

12 students of the batch received pre placement offers. With the regular recruiters such as Adventity, Citi Bank, Vodafone, VSNL, JP Morgan Chase, ICICI Bank, the campus saw new companies like Bank Of America Continumm Solutions (BACS), Vedanta Group, Pioneer Investocorp, Normans Martin, Pidilite, Simplex Infrastructure, Capgemini, and Pidilite visiting the campus.

The profiles on offer included Consulting, Treasury Management, Risk Management and Investment Banking, Wealth Management and Corporate Banking. Finance sector remained favourite with 45 pc going to Banks and other financial institutions. Normans Martin offered a position on their forex trading desk. ABPS Infra offered consulting in the infrastructure sector. Among the finance firms which visited the campus were Centurion Bank of Punjab, Citi Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank, ICICI Securities, Kotak Mahindra and Standard Chartered Bank.

Firms like Centrum Finance and Pioneer Investocorp were also a part of process. IT/ITES majors participating in the process include Iflex, Infosys, Patni Consultancy Services (PCS), and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The Marketing area saw new companies like BASES (Booze Allen), Research International, Tata Automotive Components(TACO), Pidilite, Raymonds, apart from regulars like Godrej, Vodafone, Tata Communications Ltd, IMRB and others. General Management profiles were offered by SKS Microfinance, Thomas Cook and Vedanta plc.