IIM Lucknow completes 100% summer placement drive with highest stipend INR 2.5 lakhs

IIM Lucknow has completed the summer placements for its 36th batch of flagship post-graduate program (PGP) and the 17th batch of PGP-ABM. Despite the pandemic, the campus secured 100% summer placements with the process being entirely virtual. The top stipend was INR 2.5 lakhs per month with average stipend being INR 1.1 lakhs.

Top Recruiters and Domains

IIM Lucknow managed to host top companies like Accenture, Alvarez & Marsal, Amazon, Bain & Company, Citi, Deloitte, Flipkart, Goldman Sachs, Hindustan Unilever, ITC, JP Morgan Chase, Kearney, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft, Nestle, P&G, PwC and  BCG, along with others. The college welcomed first-time recruiters such as Bayer, Electronic Arts, FinIQ Consulting, L.Catterton, MX Player, Raintree Family Office LLP, among others for its summer placement drive. Talking of domains, the summer internship process at IIM Lucknow saw students securing roles in marketing, consulting, finance, and general management from some top-notch companies.

Words from the College

The institute states that "We were able to successfully complete yet another stellar placement season defying the limitations of the pandemic and the dispersed location of students and recruiters across the country. This was made possible only through the relentless support of the recruiters who extended complete faith in the virtual placement process of IIM Lucknow." 

IIM Lucknow efficiently onboarded stakeholders for the virtual summer placement drive. The B-School efficiently switched onto the online platform from the physical setup designed specifically to ensure a smooth interface for the summer internship process. 

This article is based on the placement report published by Business Standard. 

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