Articles in IIM AHMEDABAD
The three-day training programme is designed for middle and senior level managers/ professionals in corporate and non-corporate sectors who are connected in any way with effective environmental management. The programme will also appeal to the consultants and academicians. The training for this MDP focuses on how businesses can move beyond an approach that seeks simply […]
It was nostalgia and togetherness all around as a presentation made by the current students portrayed the various facets of campus life which was followed by a Q&A; session between the juniors and the alumni. The alumni, several of whom have made long strides up the corporate ladder in a short span of time, shared […]
Upset over Singh’s move to bulldoze them into delaying the admission till disposal of the HRD Ministry’s appeal in the Supreme Court, the IIM directors are understood to have approached Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and conveyed their “worries and disappointments.” Buckling under pressure, Singh took a U-turn within five hours of asserting that the IIMs […]
With a doctorate in metallurgy from the University of Sheffield, England, Dr. Irani began his career in 1963 as Senior Scientific Officer at the BISRA, Sheffield. In 1968, he joined The Tata Iron and Steel Company Ltd. (TISCO). He was appointed General Superintendent in 1978, General Manager in 1979, and Managing Director in 1992. After […]
With a batch hailing from diverse educational backgrounds – doctors, CAs, media, science and commerce graduates, and a few engineers, the recruiters had a vast talent pool to choose from. Daring to go beyond the lure of the lucre, the placements saw some students taking unconventional decisions to leave high-paying offers to take up their […]
Greater job diversity was the distinguishing feature of placements this year. The PGPABM students bagged consulting and advisory roles in RABO bank, one of the largest bank worldwide, engaged in agri-financing and consulting. Excited about his job profile in RABO bank, Manoj Nair, who got placed as Manager, Research/Strategic Advisory, (Food and Agribusiness) said, “This […]
The director Prof. Krishna Kumar, in his keynote address welcomed the guests and spoke about phenomenal improvements that have taken place in the institute over the last year. Commending the batch on their excellent placements, he said that they were a testimony to the industry’s belief in IIMK’s growing stature. The introduction of the doctoral […]
Pay PacketsThe highest domestic salary offered was a whopping Rs 40 lakhs. Unlike most B-Schools these were not mere outliers, proven by the staggering rise in the domestic average salary in Slot 0 to Rs 20.9 lakh from Rs 14.8 lakh last year. India CallingThe total number of foreign accepted offers reached an all-time high […]
The Higher Entry Placement Programme (HEPP) provides an opportunity for students with prior work experience to get choice jobs. This year saw a record of 123 offers in HEPP, compared to 105 last year. The success of lateral placements was unprecedented, given the widespread industry experience of IIM Lucknow students. Major recruiters in HEPP were […]
Roles across a variety of geographies were on offer as 21 students bagged international offers based out of the US, Europe, Middle East and countries in the Asia-Pacific Region. Some of the recruiters that recruited for international roles this year included Olam International, Infosys Technologies, Wipro Technologies, Patni Computers, Cognizant and RPG Group. The highest […]