A dedicated placement team in charge of the campus placement of the students the main function of the placement cell is to built corporate relations. These relations are further consolidated through guest lectures, sponsorships, academic activities and campus placement.
Placement highlights
Placement process in 2011-12 saw over 65 companies who contacted us and we were able to offer students for placement to only 40 of them. A summary , indicative list is given here:
Banking and financial services: HDFC, ICICI, Nomura, Janalakshmi, South Indian Bank, Kotak Mahindra
IT and IT services: HCL, TCS, Payoda, Beroe
FMCG, Pharma: Coca Cola, Novartis
Auto: Ford, Mahindra, TVS Motors,Hyundai
Conglomerates: ITC, EID Parry
Freight & Logistics: TCIL, GATI, St. Johns Freight
Consultancy, business intelligence , training & development: Naukri, LaunchpadLLC, Ikya Human Capital, Beroe.
The top 150 placement statistics for the year indicate the following average salaries. Certain companies have not disclosed their final CTCs to us at the time of recruitment so we have included the basic offer to reflect a conservative average (for example, public sector companies do not make full CTC data available to us at the time of placement). As a guideline, salary cut-offs for this period for PGDM students were:
Metros - Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai: Rs 4.5 lakhs + p.a.
Tier 1 towns- Madurai , Coimbatore : Rs 3.5 lakhs+ p.a.
Tier 2 towns-Tuticorin, Namakkal : Rs 3.0 lakhs p.a. ( min. cut-off)
The highest domestic salary paid was in excess of Rs 7.0 lakhs p.a . Our lateral students generally achieve placements in excess of Rs 5.5 lakhs p.a. Many of our recruiters take our graduates for tier 2 town placements also, where salaries are differentiated.