Consulting firms were the top recruiters. Accenture made the highest number of offers, followed by Adani Digital.

The one-year, full-time PostGraduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX) placement 2022 at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad is already completed. 119 PGPX students have been hired by prestigious online consulting firms. This year, consulting firms, which hired up to 35 percent of the students, emerged as the top employers, followed by the BFSI, online services, and IT sectors, which hired 20 percent, 14 percent, and 9 percent of the students, respectively.

The PGPX placements at IIMA included about 62 corporations and businesses that visited the campus to look for people for middle and senior management jobs. International recruiting from the programme and hiring for consulting and product management roles both received additional attention this year. The number of people hired for strategic and growth-oriented positions such as CEO, Ecosystem and Marketing Head, Vice President, Chief of Staff, Director, Young Leadership Programs, Program Head, Product Head, and others increased.

The following companies took part in the IIMA hiring process: BCG SEA (South-East Asia), BCG India, Bain, PwC, McKinsey, EY-Parthenon, Monitor Deloitte, Eques Capital, Adani Digital, Arthur D. Little, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, OLA Electric, Magicpin, UBS, Lenskart, Simplilearn, Accenture, Indegene, FinIQ, Genpact, Persistent, The most offers were made by Accenture, then Adani Digital.

“We are glad to inform you that the IIMA’s PGPX Class of 2022 has ended its placement season on a high note,” continued Sitakant Tripathy, PGPX Recruitment Secretary. The program’s emphasis on developing leaders for an altering corporate environment is reaffirmed by this year’s placements. The program’s strength and the value employers place on hiring students from this programme are demonstrated by the data.

“While consulting, e-commerce, and other online services were the industries with the highest hiring rates, we have also noticed a rise in hiring abroad. In addition, we have a balanced mix of new and returning recruiters from various industries and regions. We are honoured by the organisations’ continuous confidence in IIMA’s PGPX cohort, and we have no doubt that PGPX graduates will continue to perform admirably in all of the roles and responsibilities that they take on,” he stated.