TCS rolls out the highest number of offers at Cluster 3 of IIM Ahmedabad placements 2021

IIM Ahmedabad follows a cluster-cohort placement process wherein companies offering similar profiles are grouped into cohorts, and several cohorts are invited to the campus in a particular cluster. The Cluster 3 of IIM Ahmedabad placements has been completed thus bringing an end to the final placements 2021 of one of the most prestigious B-Schools in the country.

What were the cohorts in Cluster 3 of IIM Ahmedabad placements 2021?

There were 6 cohorts in cluster 3 of IIM Ahmedabad placements 2021. They are given as follows:

1. Analytics & IT consulting
2. BFSI (Banking, Financial services & insurance)
3. Consumer Tech
4. Core manufacturing & infrastructure
5. Government enterprises
6. Pharma & health care

Key highlights of Cluster 3 

The key highlights of Cluster 3 of IIM Ahmedabad final placements 2021 were as follows:

1. TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) made 14 job offers in Cluster 3 thus making it the highest recruiter of this cluster
2. 6 offers were made by Ola Cabs, making it the second-highest recruiter of Cluster 3
3. New recruiters this year included Navi, Eversana, and Indxx Capital
4. Analytics & IT consulting firms rolled out the highest number of offers, followed by BFSI.
5. There were over 65 dream applications for Cluster 3

Note: Under the 'dream job' category, students are provided with the flexibility of applying to companies of their choice in a subsequent cluster even if they have a job offer in hand. This year the 65 dream applications again demonstrate the significance that IIM Ahmedabad’s unique Cluster-Cohort system places on candidate-recruiter fit.

Cluster 1 highlights

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) made the highest number of job offers at IIM Ahmedabad Cluster 1 final placements for the PGP class of 2021 followed by McKinsey. The two companies made 32 and 30 job offers respectively making them the key recruiters in Cluster 1. The firms that participated in Cluster 1 final placements at IIM Ahmedabad comprised four cohorts that were Investment Banking and markets, Management consulting, Advisory consulting and private equity, Venture capital, and management consulting.

Cluster 2 highlights

Cluster 2 of IIM Ahmedabad placements 2021 was conducted on 5th March for the PGP class of 2021. The firms that participated in Cluster 2 comprised six cohorts that were Advertising & Media, Consumer Goods, Consumer Services, Consumer Electronics, General Management, and Retail B2B & B2C. Some new recruiters also participated in cluster 2 of IIM Ahmedabad placements 2021 including Five Holdings and Bharati Enterprises. The highest number of offers in cluster 2 were made by Consumer Goods firms followed by General Management and Leadership firms. Different roles were offered across geographies (including the United Arab Emirates)

IIM Ahmedabad has successfully completed its Final Placement Process 2021. Firms from multiple domains participated across the 3 clusters in the Final Placements

IIM Ahmedabad placements 2020 highlights

In the placement process of IIM Ahmedabad, 2020 153 firms had participated with 182 different roles. In the final placements, firms that made the most offers on-campus included Mckinsey, Boston Consulting Group, and Tata Consultancy Services. McKinsey made the most offers (including Pre-Placement Offers) at the end of the final placement process with 27 offers, followed by Boston Consulting Group with 23 offers. 

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