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In our previous report on Placements 2011 we had reported about the rise in pay packages across leading B-schools of the country (http://www.mbauniverse.com/article/id/4345/). The rise surely signals a buoyant economy and a return of hiring sentiments among companies.
Be it the IIMs or the other leading B-schools, such as XIMB, XLRI, BIMTECH, IIFTthe sentiments are high across the leading B-school campuses this year.
In this exclusive article we analyse the sectoral trends of Placements 2011. This will give us a clear picture on which sectors of the economy are having high demand for MBAs. As the placements are still going at many B-schools we base our analysis on the data shared by some of the leading B-schools. Read further to know more:
Placements 2011-13: Sectoral Trends
(Based on information shared by leading B-schools)
B-SCHOOL
BFSI
Consulting
FMCG/Marketing
SPJIMR Mumbai
21.35%
19%
23%
IIM Indore
28%
25%
20%
XLRI
25%
25%
25%
XIMB
19%
14%
25%
IIFT
20 %
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FMS Delhi
33%
18%
33%
IIM Calcutta
31.3%
23.7%
21.6%
TAPMI
20%
13%
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IIM Kozhikode
33%
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IIM Bangalore
36%
31%
21%
JBIMS Mumbai
36%
12%
24%
MDI Gurgaon
31%
13%
37%
NMIMS Mumbai
36%
9%
11%
The BFSI, Consulting, and Marketing profiles have once again emerged as the most sought after profiles by MBA students.
The BFSI sector is emerging as the most preferred sector of MBA students this year. Following the BFSI sector closely are the Consulting Sector and the FMCG/Marketing sector.
Let us have a look at the most preferred sectors at the top B-schools:
SPJIMR Mumbai -- Marketing
XIMB -- Marketing
MDI Gurgaon Marketing
IIM Calcutta -- BFSI
IIM Indore BFSI
IIFT BFSI
NMIMS Mumbai -- BFSI
TAPMI -- BFSI
IIM Kozhikode -- BFSI
IIM Bangalore -- BFSI
JBIMS Mumbai -- BFSI
FMS Delhi Marketing, BFSI (equal takers)
XLRI BFSI, Marketing, Consulting (equal takers)
One can clearly see that the BFSI sector is THE most preferred sector of MBA students this year. The picture will be more clear when more B-schools release their placements data.
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