Powerful industry connect: key to placements at MDI Gurgaon

Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon, which has been consistently ranked between 5 to 10 in the super league band of B-Schools and one of the most sought after destination for CAT toppers, released it final placement report for the batches 2014-16. Leading corporate across India participated in the placement process which successfully completed with students placed across various functions of their choice. The class of 2016 with a total of 333 students 237 from PGPM program, 61 from PGP Human resource management and 35 from PGP International management, is a diverse batch in terms of gender, academic background, culture and work experience. The average CTC across the 3 flagship courses saw a 13% increase over the previous year with the highest domestic CTC offered increasing by a remarkable 27.5% to INR 32.1 LPA. 106 students received Pre-Placement Offers either from their summer internship organizations or through various B-school competitions.

“MDI has developed a strong industry connect and our students are a preferred lot when it comes to placements. A great deal of emphasis is given to make them understand the practices and work culture of the industry. Through hands-on exposure they readily relate to roles they are expected to play once they step out of the campus” said Dr. C. P. Shrimali, Acting Director at MDI Gurgaon.

The entire batch had offer letters from the first 123 companies which visited the campus for placement.

Companies which were present in the campus:
Finance American Express, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Bank of America, Citibank, Concentrix General Motors, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, India Alternatives J.P. Morgan Chase, Langham Capital, Royal Bank of Scotland, SBI, Capital Markets, Standard Chartered, TresVista Vaibhav Global, Wipro.

Sales & Marketing: Akzonobel, Arvind Lifestyle Brands, Asian Paints, Aviva ,Becton Dickinson, Bennett Coleman & Co., Bharti AXA, Coca-Cola, Colgate Palmolive, Dabur, Dell, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Flipkart, GE-SBI, General Motors, Godrej Google, Hector Beverages, HP Inc, IBM ,ICICI Prudential, Idea Cellular, Infineon, Kadence International, Kohler, Kraft Heinz Company, Mahindra Comviva, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Max Life Insurance.

OPERATIONS/ IT: Accenture, Adobe, Aviva, Cognizant, Citibank, eBay, Google, Hexaware Technologies, IBM, LogiNext Solutions, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Mahindra Comviva, MAQ Software, Mckinsey Digital Labs, Mondelēz International , Oxigen, Piramal, Enterprises Ltd, Ramco Systems, Shopclues, Snapdeal.

Human Resources: Aditya Birla Group, Airtel, Aon Hewitt, Arvind Lifestyle Brands ,Asian Paints ,Axis Bank, Cipla, Concentrix, Deloitte U.S. India, EY, Gallup, General Motors, HCL Infosystems, Hinduja Group, IBM ,ICICI Bank, Idea Cellular, Infosys, KPMG ,Mercer, Nestlé, PepsiCo., Reliance Industries Ltd. RPG , Saint Gobain ,TASL, Tata Sky, Tata Steel, Raymond, Times OOH, Trident Group, Vodafone, Whirlpool, Wipro.

The one factor that makes MDI, Gurgaon a standout is its placement report. The international student exchange program is also one of the best in the country. The applications for the batch 2016-2018 at MDI Gurgaon have just been closed but applications for the new campus - MDI Murshidabad, is open till Mar 15th, 2016.