Delhi University’s Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) completed placements for its MBA batch of 2009-11. The process secured 242 offers for a total batch of 200 students (including both MBA and MBA – Management of Services batches) from a total of 91 companies.

A total of 124 companies confirmed presence, of which 97 actually participated in the placements and 91 made final offers. The process managed on an average 1.21 offers per student. The highest international salary was USD 150,000.

The consulting sector secured offers for almost a fifth of the batch, with Deloitte Consulting and Accenture Management Consulting making 8 and 7 offers respectively. Arthur D Little offered international roles based out of the Middle-East for its strategy consulting roles. KPMG, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hewitt, Avalon Consulting, Cognizant, Mindtree, Capgemini and Wipro recruited across verticals such as strategy and business advisory.

The Finance sector made offers across private equity, investment banking, markets, treasury, asset management, corporate finance and wholesale and retail banking. Niche profiles were offered by private equity firm Avigo Capital and investment banking major Avendus Capital. Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank made 6 and 5 offers respectively. Investment banking giants JP Morgan Chase and Nomura also recruited from FMS. Indian investment banks were represented by ICICI Securities and SBI Capital. Citibank hired 6 students for roles in Singapore and Mumbai, while MNCs such as Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered, Bank of America, HSBC and American Express, as well as Indian institutions like Tata Capital, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, Religare, IFCI, HDFC and CRISIL also recruited from FMS. Corporate finance roles were offered by major companies such as Essar, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle, Kraft-Cadbury, L&T; etc.

FMS claimed that five of its students rejected higher paying jobs to accept offers from the Reserve Bank of India.

Among Marketing companies, Procter & Gamble led the way with 9 offers across their Marketing, CBD and PS functions, while other major companies such as Hindustan Unilever, Kraft-Cadbury, Nestle, ITC, Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Asian Paints, Godrej Consumer, Britannia, Dabur, Godfrey Philips, AzkoNobel, Wipro Consumer etc also recruited from the campus. Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Godfrey Philips and AzkoNobel recruited from campus for the first time. Durables, Telecom and Pharmaceutical companies also marked their presence with the participation of Philips, Lenovo, Johnson & Johnson Medical, HCL, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Aircel, Ranbaxy, Eli Lilly, Madura, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Cummins etc.

General management roles were offered by Tata Administrative Services, Olam International with its international profile, Mahindra & Mahindra, Essar Group, Times Group, RPG Group, Jindal group, DCM Shriram Consolidated, Allianz and UB Group, all offered their group level management positions to FMS students.