IIM Ahmedabad concludes PGPX final placement 2020 with the highest CTC of 81 LPA

The IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Final Placement 2020 finally concluded on a good note. Initiated in November 2019 on a rolling basis, it continued till 4 months after the convocation. The eligible candidates for the Final Placement 2020 came from varied backgrounds with a rich experience ranging from 4-16 years. The placement drive saw an increased interest from e-commerce, healthcare and life sciences, and fintech companies.

Marquee recruiters rolled out various middle and senior management positions continuing with the tradition. For a diverse and accomplished participant group like this, students were offered coveted positions as CO-CEO, Chief Product Executive, General Manager, Senior Advisor to CEO, Young Leadership Programs, Principal Consultant, Senior Manager, Vice President, Director, Client Partner, and Offering Manager, Associate Vice-President, National Head, and Product Manager.

Key highlights of IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Final Placement 2020
Number of students eligible for placements	140
Company-sponsored or already employed students	5
Students starting a new business (Entrepreneurship)	3
Students with placement outside the campus placement process	7
Total offers accepted	120
Number of participating firms	130
Number of new recruiters	20
Highest CTC	INR 81 LPA
Median CTC	INR 33 LPA
Mean CTC	INR 33.36 LPA

Prominent recruiters of IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Final Placement 2020

IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Final PLacement 2020 witnessed the participation of 130 firms offering a spectrum of over 300 different roles to the graduates. With Genpact making the highest number of offers, over 20 new firms participated in the placement drive to hire the best talent for their organizational needs.

Other recruiters like AB lnBev, Accenture, Deshpande Foundation, ElasticRun, Ernst and Young, FIITJEE, Havmor, Hexagon, Honeywell, lClCl Bank, lndegene, KEC International, L&T Infotech, Microsoft, Amazon, Atos Syntel, Axis Bank, Deloitte, NISG, NPCI, Optum, Persistent Systems, Praxis Global, PwC, Schindler, Magicpin, NEC, Shell, Stryker, Sutherland, Technova, Trident, Udaan, Vikram Solar, Visionet Systems, Adani Group, Mastercard, Near India, Aditya Birla Management Corporation, Agarwal Packers & Movers, Zensar, Bank of America, Bharti Airtel, Cepheid India, Citi, Decimal Technologies, and Zama Organics visited campus to select candidates for their exceptional caliber.

Sector-wise breakdown

Out of 120 offers made, Information Technology topped the tally with 42 accepted offers followed by Online Services and Consulting. Here is a detailed breakdown of sector-wise offers made in the IIM Ahmedabad PGPX Final Placement 2020:

Sector	Number of Offers
BFSI	11
Conglomerate	3
Consulting	13
Consumer goods (FMCG)	4
Engineering/Technology	4
Environment & Energy	3
Information Technology (IT)	42
Logistics	2
Manufacturing	7
Online Services	14
Pharmaceutical / Healthcare	9
Telecom	2
Others (Education, Aviation and Non-profit)	6

Function-wise breakdown

Function	Number of Offers
Consulting	15
Finance	4
General Management	19
Human Resources	2
Marketing/Sales	24
Operations	22
Research & Advisory	1
Strategy	9
Supply Chain Management	2
System/IT	15
Others (Mergers & Acquisitions, Data Analytics and Advisor to CEO)	7

As per the audited report released by IIM Ahmedabad, maximum offers were made in NCR (33) followed by Bengaluru (29) and Pune (14). Moreover, those students who lost their job offers due to the pandemic have been also placed with comparable offers.

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