IIM Calcutta Final Placement 2019: Avg Salary – Rs.25.36 LPA
IIM Calcutta has concluded its final placement 2019 for its 54th batch of PGP class 2019 in just one day with 501 offers made by 123 recruiters to 441 participating students. Achieving yet again 100% placement from top recruiters, the average salary in Placement 2019 has gone up at Rs.25.36 lakhs – steep hike over last year salary. Consulting sector has claimed 29% share in placement 2019 with Accenture emerging as top recruiter with 24 offers. IIM Calcutta has not shared the highest salary package for PGP 2017-19 batch. The last year highest salary at IIM Calcutta was Rs.75 lakhs.
Key Highlights in Placement 2019
Following are the key highlights of IIM Calcutta Placement 2019:
- Average salary increased to Rs.25.36 lakhs from Rs.24.2 lakhs last year
- 15% students get more than one placement offer
- Number of students participated in Placement 2019: 441
- Number of Recruiters making placement offers: 123
- Total number of offers made: 501
- 50% batch placed in Consulting (29%) and Finance (21%) domains
Key Trends in Placement 2019
IIM Calcutta has refrained from sharing the complete salary statistics for the Placement 2019. However, the last three years analysis of average salary reflects a consistent rising trend in higher compensation packages offered at IIM Calcutta year after year:
Placement year
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Highest Salary (Rs.in lakhs)
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Average salary (Rs. in lakhs)
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2019
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NA
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25.36
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2018
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75
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24.2
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2017
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70
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20.0
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Top Recruiters
IIM Calcutta has shared the top recruiters and among them Accenture strategy tops the list with 24 offers. Other top recruiters in Placement 2019 are Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), Citi, JP Morgan Chase, Deutsche Bank and Avendus, AT Kearney, Bain & Co., The Boston Consulting Group, and McKinsey & Co, EY-Parthenon, Alvarez & Marsal and PwC