IIM Ahmedabad Placement 2022: TAS, Emaar Emerges As Top Recruiters In Cluster 2

IIM Ahmedabad kicked off its Phase-1 of placement season for the class of 2022 of the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in Management on February 8, 2022. Tata Administrative Services (TAS) and Emaar were the top two recruiters in Cluster 2 of the final placement process at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, after BCG and Accenture Strategy in Cluster 1.

While TAS made the most domestic offers in Cluster 2, Emaar made the most international proposals.

The Postgraduate Programme (PGP) at IIM-A, which leads to a Master’s degree in Business Administration, has been IIMA’s flagship programme for more than fifty-five years and is among the top-ranked programmes in the world for many years.

IIM Ahmedabad Placements 2022 Highlights

Cluster 2 Placement

Institution	Indian Institute of Management- Ahmedabad (IIM-A)
Top Recruiters	Tata Administrative Services Emaar
Number of Offers	Not disclosed
Top recruiting domain	Consumer goods & durables
Major recruiters	Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestle, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt, The Coca-Cola Company, Wipro Consumer Care

Cluster 1 Placement

Institution	Indian Institute of Management- Ahmedabad (IIM-A)
Top Recruiters	Boston Consulting Group Accenture
Number of Offers	Boston Consulting Group(47) Accenture (37)
Top recruiting domain	Consulting
Major recruiters	Goldman Sachs, Standard Chartered, PwC, American Express, Bain and Co.

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IIM Ahmedabad Placements 2022: Top Recruiters

IIM-A follows a cluster-based placement approach. Cluster 1 was conducted on February 8, 2022, which went late into the night, while Cluster 2 was held on February 12, 2022. The first cluster of the final placement process for PGP class of 2022 comprised four cohorts: Management Consulting, Investment Banking and Markets, Advisory Consulting and Private Equity, Venture Capital and Asset Management, while the second cluster saw six cohorts including advertising & media, conglomerates, consumer goods & durables, consumer services, pharma & healthcare and retail B2B & B2C.

“Consulting firms, offering management consulting, continue to hire in large numbers. This reinforces the strength of the management programme at IIM-A,” IIM-A said."IIM Ahmedabad has always had an extremely rich mix of firms from diverse sectors. Consulting firms, offering management consulting roles continue to hire in large numbers," the premium Institute added.

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) made the highest number of offers,including pre-placement offers on Day One, topping the list at 47 offers whereas Accenture became the largest recruiter with 32 offers
While Goldman Sachs made the highest number of offers of 7 including PPOs, American Express closely followed with 5 offers in Cluster 1.
Conglomerates closely followed Consumer Goods & Durables including recruiters like Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, CK Birla Group, Emaar, and Tata Administrative Services. The other cohorts included firms like Amazon, Disney-Star, Myntra, Nykaa, PharmEasy, Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., among others.

"The list of cluster 1 recruiters included regular partners such as Accenture Strategy, American Express, ARGA Investment Management LP, Arthur D. Little, A&W Capital, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Sanford C. Bernstein, Citibank, EY Parthenon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Kearney, McKinsey & Company, Monitor Deloitte, Oliver Wyman, Premji Invest, PwC, Standard Chartered, and The Xander Group among others," the IIM-A release mentioned.

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About India’s most coveted Course - PGP at IIM Ahmedabad

No one in this nation is unaware of the fame and reputation attached to pursuing the Post Graduate Programme at IIM-Ahmedabad. Considered as one of the toughest entrance exams in the world, IIM-A is renowned for churning out the creamiest layers of students who have gone on in the world to make an indelible mark.

This two-year programme has created business leaders, outstanding managers, and a number of significant entrepreneurs. Though the degree is called MBA, historically its graduates have contributed equally to a wide range of areas beyond conventional business, areas that seek knowledge and expertise in management. Their contributions cover practically all sectors of business and industry, not-for-profit organizations, government and policy, research, and academics.

Apart from the formal coursework, the programme creates space for pursuit of personal interests including community service, sports, enhancing individual talents, and building new competencies through student clubs and activities.