346 companies take part in ISB placement

Updated on: Wednesday, June 16, 2010

The Indian School of Business (ISB) today announced that 346 leading companies, including domestic and international firms, participated in the placements and there was a 33 per cent spurt in the number of offers over last year and 11 per cent increase in the salaries offered.

In a statement, ISB Dean Ajit Rangnekar said, ''I am humbled by the confidence that companies have reposed on us once again, by choosing ISB students to augment their talent pool.

''Our students come with a rich and diverse experience, and their transformational year at the ISB has helped them to boost their capabilities and move along their chosen career paths.

''I am sure that this class too will make us proud by making an impact on business and society.'' The number of offers made by the top ten companies from Technology, Consulting and Finance increased by 116, 40 and 30 per cent respectively over the last year, making them the largest recruiters on campus this year.

Pharma, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Media and Energy were some of the other sectors chosen by the Class of 2,010.

This year also witnessed a spurt in the number of companies from the â€˜Green Energyâ€™ sector.

In international placements, several students were offered Global Leadership Programmes in countries such as Italy, Hong Kong, UK, Switzerland, Germany and Singapore in the areas of Financial Services, Pharmaceuticals, Aviation, Information Technology, Agribusiness and Luxury Goods.

346 companies take part in ISB placement

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