MDI Summer Placement Report Class of 2015

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SUMMER PLACEMENT

REPORT 2013

Management Development Institute, Gurgaon

SUMMER PLACEMENT

REPORT 2013


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FOREWORDFOREWORD

Staying true to its reputation as one of the most prestigious business schools in the countr

MDI successfully completed the Summer Placements for the Class of 2015, comprising 29

students 234 enrolled in the flagship PGPM course and 59 students in the PGPHRM cours

Despite lingering fears of an impending recession and an uncertain economic environmen

MDI blazed through its summer placements in record time with more than 120 compani

participating in the process.

Having raised its benchmark, MDI maintained its tryst with the regular recruiters, who y

again showed immense faith in the students for building future leadership. there was

substantial rise in the number of offers made by each company, also, the average stipend saa significant increase of 24% over the last year. More heartening was the addition of a numb

of new recruiters, who trusted the quality of students, sensing a potential valueaddition

their respective firms and recruited in large numbers offering exciting profiles.

Niche profiles like media and advertising, fashion and lifestyle, digital marketing, crow

sourcing and sports marketing were offered in lines with the changing trends. Many studen

preferred to further develop their entrepreneurial skills by opting for startups over oth

companies. This year also saw large participation from companies in the ecommerce spac

which reflects the immense growth in the sector.


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BATCH PROFILE

to the rising number of prospective female managers in the corporate

The Class of 2015 consists of an eclectic mix

of students from diverse educational

backgrounds, with close to 14% of them

coming from nonengineering backgrounds

like Arts, Commerce, Economics, Fashion

Technology, Medicine, Psychology and

Science.

Speaking of Gender Diversity, the ratio of female students to male students has been

excellent as compared to the previous years, a testament to the rising number of prospectivefemale managers in the corporate world.

Although the batch primarily consists of people

with a prior work experience in variegated

domains like IT/ITES, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas,

Power, Consulting, Banking and Analytics.

It also consists of an ideal number of freshgraduates, bringing in the much coveted

diversity in perception and insight.

012

months

(31%)

1324

months

(34%)

2536

months

(23%)

>36

months

(12%)

Engineer(86%) B.Com/B.A(8%) Others(6%

Freshers (30%) Workex (70%)


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PLACEMENTS AT A GLANCE

Sales & Marketing continued to be the most preferred profile with 48% of the students from PGP

course accepting profiles in S&M. The FMCG sector has continued its strong association with M

over the years and this year was no different. In addition, this year saw increasing participation fro

other sectors like Telecom, Banking and E commerce. Airtel, AkzoNobel, American Express, AsiPaints, ATFL, Castrol, CocaCola, ColgatePalmolive, Dabur, emami, exchange4media, Flipka

Godrej, GlaxoSmithKline, Hector Beverages, Idea, Interglobe, Michelin, PepsiCo, Perfetti Van Mel

Pidilite, Procter & Gamble, Puma, Reckitt Benckiser, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Tetra Pak and Vodafo

among others offered roles in Sales and Marketing functions.

Despite the economic slowdown, Finance companies continued their foray and showed confiden

n the students. The domain was led by renowned multinational financial firms like Americ

Express, Axis Bank, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, ICICI, India Alternatives, JP Morgan, Jones La

LaSalle, Langham Capital, Nomura, Philips, RBS, SBI Capital Markets and Synergy Consulting amomany others. The offers were made for roles in Investment Banking, Wholesale Banking, Ret

Banking, Equity Research, Asset Management, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Risk and Private Equit

The Consulting domain saw participation from consulting majors such as Avalon Consultin

Cognizant Business Consulting, Deloitte US India, TCS, Technopak and Wipro.

General Management once again was a preferred functional domain on campus with maj

ndustry players like Mahindra, Philips, Reliance Industries and RPG making a large number of offe

n this domain. The Healthcare sector was strongly represented by participation from majors li

Eli Lilly, BI Pharma and Boston Scientific among others.Number of companies offering the Operations and Supply Chain role also saw a substantial ris

While companies like Citibank, Idea, Metlife, SAP and Tata Steel continued their relationship, Aviv

Perfetti Van Melle, Procter & Gamble and Zovi also opened their operations role at MDI.

Marketing Finance Operations

OthersStrategy

BSFI FMCG Manufacturin

IT&ITES Media

& Commerce

OthConsulting

48% 23% 14% 9% 6% 21% 16% 14% 13% 7%11% 18%


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The major recruiters for the students of PGPHR offered roles in Corporate HR, HR Consulting an

ndustrial Relations. These included companies from varied sectors such as Automobile, Bankin

and Financial services, Consumer Durables, FMCG, Food and Beverages, Fashion & Lifestyle, HR

Strategy Consulting and Telecommunications etc.

Major Recruiters included Aditya Birla Group, AlcatelLucent, Asian Paints, Atkins, Aviva, Axi

Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Godrej, GlaxoSmithKline, IBM Consulting, ICICI, Idea, KPMG, Nivea

People Strong, Pepsico, Philips, Reliance Industries Limited, Right management, RPG, Tata Motor

Tata Sons, Tata Steel, Vodafone and Wipro among others.

Manufacturing

IT&ITES

BFSI Media&

Ecommerce

Consulting

FMCG

Others

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

No of

Students

Total No of

Companies

Participating

Average

Stipend

Highest

Stipend

234 59 293

120 120+

100600 95900 99700

200000 150000 200000

37

PGPM PGPHRM TOTAL

26% 21% 15% 9% 3%9% 17%


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FOR THE ALMA MATER

Our alums are our assets and this was truly evident in the placement season. MDI's alumni

extended wholehearted support and evinced the importance of their alma matter to them.

Regular motivation and support of alumni ushered a sense of confidence in participants and

guided them in the desirable direction. The involvement of alumni not only brought some ofthe best brands to campus but also was instrumental in ensuring a smooth placement season

PLACEMENT COMMITTEE

Prof. Kanwal Kapil

Chairperson, Placements

MDI, Gurgaon

For any queries,

Please write to [email protected]

or visit http://mdi.ac.in/placement/

Placement Committee

Management Development Institute

Mehrauli Road, Sukhrali, Gurgaon(Haryana) 120007, India

Phone: 01244560012

Documents

MDI Summer Placement Report Class of 2015