Introduction
The N.L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research (NDIMSR) has seen its academic batch of 2021–2023, which comprises of 296 students, bag good summer internship opportunities in various reputed organizations. Being a B-school, it is famous for Finance, wherein one can safely expect a much higher number of placement opportunities when compared to HR and Marketing. NDIMSR, on their official website, has bifurcated all the internship-related information of their entire batch into three parts: Finance, Marketing, and HR. This information includes the batch profile and size; work experience split; average and highest stipend per month; top recruiting companies; and the respective sectors they belong to.
Finance batch
Batch size: With a total batch size of 191, there are 107 male and 84 female students. Out of which 118 of them are fresher, when it comes to work experience and 18 have worked for less than a year prior to their MBA journey, whereas 55 have an experience of more than a year.
Stipend & sectors: While the monthly average stipend ranges up to INR 10,000, the highest amount went around 1,08,000. The recruiters belonged to multiple sectors such as BFSI, Consulting, Fintech, FMCG, etc.
N.L. Dalmia College has concluded its 2024 placement drive. According to the placement report 2024, the highest and average package offered during N.L. Dalmia placements in 2024 stood at INR 25.50 LPA and INR 8.78 LPA, respectively. Further, the NL Dalmia average package offered to the top 10% of students was INR 13.80 LPA. Financial Services sector emerged as the top recruiting sector. The institute has maintained an excellent track record as recruiters notice the potential in students and the value they can bring to their companies.
Yes, NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research offers summer placements to its students annually. In 2023, the highest stipend offered to Finance department stood at INR 1.08 lakh per month. For Marketing and HR department, the highest stipend offered was INR 25000 per month. Check the below table to know the NL Dalmia summer placements for the 2021-23 batch:
Departments | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend |
|---|---|---|
Finance | INR 1.08 per month | INR 10,000 per month |
Marketing | INR 25,000 per month | INR 7,000 per month |
HR | INR 25,000 per month | INR 6,800 per month |
Recruiters’ list: Some of the top recruiting companies that participated in the recruitment drive are as follows: ICICI Bank, Bloomberg, TCS, DCB Bank, Crisil, etc.
Marketing batch
Batch size: With a relative smaller batch size of 78, there are 44 male and 34 female students. In terms of work experience, 37 of them are freshers, 15 have worked for less than a year prior to their MBA journey, whereas 26 have an experience of more than a year.
Stipend & sectors: While the average stipend was INR 7,000 per month, the highest amount bagged was INR 25,000. The recruiters belonged to multiple sectors such as Market Research, IT, Real Estate, etc.
Recruiters’ list: Some of the elite companies that participated in the summer internship process are Dunzo, Burger King, Amul, Kalpataru, Britannia, to name a few.
HR batch
Batch size: With the smallest batch size of just 27, there are just 6 males as compared to 21 female students. While 13 students are freshers, 4 have worked for less than one year, and 10 have a work experience of more than a year.
NL Dalmia has released its PGDM placement report for 2023. According to the report, the highest package offered during NL Dalmia placements in 2023 stood at INR 25.50 LPA. Take a look at the below table depicting the NL Dalmia placement highlights of 2023:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
Highest package | INR 25.50 LPA |
Top 10% average package | INR 14.35 LPA |
Top 25% average package | INR 12.30 LPA |
Top 50% average package | INR 11.08 LPA |
Top 75% average package | INR 10.28 LPA |
N.L. Dalmia has a strong record of PGDM placements annually. N.L. Dalmia has released its PGDM placement report 2024. According to the report, the highest package offered during N.L. Dalmia placements in 2024 stood at INR 17 LPA. Further, the N.L. Dalmia average package offered to the top 10% of students was INR 13.80 LPA. The key highlights of N.L. Dalmia placements for the PGDM Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 25.50 LPA | INR 17 LPA |
Average package | NA | INR 8.78 LPA |
Median | NA | INR 8.4 LPA |
Top 10% average package | INR 14.35 LPA | INR 13.80 LPA |
Top 25% average package | INR 12.30 LPA | INR 11.77 LPA |
Top 50% average package | INR 11.08 LPA | INR 10.64 LPA |
Top 75% average package | INR 10.28 LPA | INR 9.7 LPA |
Total recruiters | 150+ | 126 |
New recruiters | 46 | 25 |
Batch size | 300 | 332 |
Top recruiting sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
According to the NL Dalmia placement report 2022, Financial Services emerged as the top recruiting sector with 36% of the students placed followed by Credit Rating Agencies with 13% and Banking and Insurance with 11%. Check the below pie graph to know the NL Dalmia sector-wise placements:

Note: The “Others” category includes the sectors of Consultancy Firms, Research & Consultancy, FMCG & Retail and Media, Entertainment & E-commerce. The sector-wise placement rate recorded during NL Dalmia PGDM placements 2022 is also presented below:
| Sectors | Placement Rate |
|---|---|
| Financial Services | 36% |
| Credit Rating Agencies | 13% |
| Banking & Insurance | 11% |
| Fintech | 9% |
| Logistics | 6% |
| Consultancy Firms | 5% |
| Research & Consultancy | 5% |
| FMCG & Retail | 5% |
| Media, Entertainment & E-commerce | 5% |
| Others | 5% |
Stipend & sectors: While the average stipend received was INR 6,800 per month, the highest stipend was INR 25,000. The recruiters belonged to multiple sectors such as Retail, Pharma, Ed.tech amongst others.
Recruiters’ list: Some of the elite companies that participated in the summer internship process are TATA Power, Aditya Birla Capital, L&T Realty among others.
Summer Internship Details of 2020-2022 & 2019-2021 batches
While the college hasn’t mentioned any details about the summer internship stipend for its previous two academic batches (2022 & 2021), it has mentioned that 87% of the recruiters were from BFSI background in 2020 while the 2021 batch saw 49% of the recruiters from BFSI and 27% from consulting sectors.
Conclusion
For someone who wishes to pursue Finance in N.L. Dalmia, the student can be rest assured of having a plethora of opportunities for summer internships, live projects, as well as final placements. With an average monthly stipend of approx. INR 8,000 offered across the three batches, students can learn and earn in some of the really good companies out there. NL Dalmia also traditionally sees a good mixture of recruiters from various backgrounds who prefer both freshers and experienced candidates alike. Hence, it is widely considered to be one of the best B-schools especially for Finance.
About the Author:
I am Abhishek Desai, and I'm an Welingkar alumnus of the 2018-2020 batch. I take keen interests in writing, reading, trekking, outdoor sports, and listening to music.
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Yes, pursuing an MBA at NL Dalmia can be considered good. The programme has a total tuition fee of INR 16.5 Lacs and offers a median placement package of INR 8.4 Lakh, providing a reasonable return on investment. NL Dalmia equips students with academic knowledge and industry exposure, making it a vi
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PGDM is a flagship course of NL Dalmia. In terms of curriculum, the course includes guest lectures, live workshops, projects, and internship opportunities for students. Apart from the course, the students pursuing PGDM are open to placement opportunities. NL Dalmia has released its PGDM placement report 2023. As per the report, the highest package offered during placements 2023 stood at INR 25.50 LPA. Financial Services emerged as the top recruiting sector with 51% placement rate during NL Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research PGDM placements 2023. Further, 46 new recruiters participated during placements 2023.