Final Summer Internships Report 2019 – 2021 at MDI Gurgaon
Management Development Institute Gurgaon is one of the most prominent business schools in India. MDI has a reputation on par with that of Indian Institutes of Management. MDI Gurgaon was established in 1973 by the Industrial Finance Corporation of India.
Apart from Gurgaon, MDI also has another campus in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It is well-known that MDI is the first Indian business school receiving international accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA) in 2005. It is also one of the few schools that have been accredited by the South Asian Quality Standards (SAQS).
MDI Gurgaon offers the following three types of courses:
- Post-Graduate Programs
- Executive Post-Graduate Programs
- Continuing Education Programs
MDI Gurgaon considers it crucial that its students become the thought leaders and change-makers of the future. MDI Gurgaon ensures that its students are provided an excellent education, and it ensures that its students receive the best opportunities for their entrance and unparalleled growth as professionals in a wide range of industries.
The latest graduating batch comprised 239 students in the PGPM, 60 students in the PGP IM, and 60 students in the PGP HRM. For the batch of 2019–2021, around 85 companies provided internships, with 30 new recruiters and a 10% increase in the average stipend offered to the students.
The following tables highlight the batch demographics and characteristics:
| Work experience |
Percentage among students |
| Freshers | 37% |
| 1–12 months | 13% |
| 13–24 months | 24% |
| 25–36 months | 20% |
| More than 36 months | 6% |
| Industry of experience |
Percentage among students |
| Marketing, e-commerce, and others | 20% |
| Banking, Financial Services, and Investment | 14% |
| Engineering, Construction, and Manufacturing | 19% |
| Consulting and Analytics | 14% |
| Information Technology and IT-enables Services | 33% |
| Education stream |
Percentage among students |
| Engineering | 66% |
| Commerce | 17% |
| Arts and Science | 14% |
| Others | 3% |
In addition, the average age of the students is 24 years, and the average work experience is 24 months. Moreover, 35% of the students are female, whereas 65% are male. As for the internship recruitment, 85 companies provided internships, and the median stipend offered was INR 220,000. The average stipend was INR 231,000, and the highest stipend offered was INR 320,000.
The following tables summarizes the internship placement for the batch of 2019–2021 at MDI Gurgaon.
| Category | Median stipend (INR) | Average stipend (INR) |
| Top 10 percentile | 310,000 | 306,000 |
| Top 20 percentile | 300,000 | 300,000 |
| Top 50 percentile | 260,000 | 269,000 |
| Entire batch | 220,000 | 231,000 |
|
Sector |
No. of offers |
| Consulting | 45 |
| E-commerce | 40 |
| Healthcare and pharmaceutical | 31 |
| Automobile, conglomerate, energy, & logistics | 39 |
| Technology, media, and communications | 37 |
| Banking, financial services, & investment | 38 |
| Fast-moving consumer goods/fast-moving consumer durables | 68 |
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| Sector | Prominent recruiters |
| Sales & Marketing | Abbott, Adani Group, Airtel, Asian Paints,
Aviva India, Bajaj Auto, Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. |
| Finance | American Express, Avendus Capital, Axis Bank, BHGE, Fresenius Medical Care, GFB Great Foods Pvt. Ltd., GSK Consumer Healthcare |
| Operations & Technology | Amazon, Aviva India, Cognizant, Flipkart,
Maersk Line, MARS India |
| General management & consulting | Acuvon Consulting, Amazon, ACT Fibernet, Bain Capability Network, Boston Consulting Group, Compass Group |
| Human resources | Accenture, Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, AON Consulting, Asian Paints |