Internships in N.L. Dalmia

3 mins readUpdated on Sep 19, 2022 12:23 IST

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. 

Q:   Is NL Dalmia PGDM worth the money? What is the value of its degree in the market? Will I be able to get placement with PGDM from NL Dalmia?
A:

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. 

Q:   Is it worth pursuing MBA in Finance course from N.L. Dalmia College?
A:

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.

Q:   Does NL Dalmia Institute of Management offers summer placements?
A:

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. 

Q:   What is the average package for NL Dalmia PGDM?
A:

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

Q:   How are the placements at N.L. Dalmia?
A:

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

Q:   What are the sector-wise placements scenario during NL Dalmia placements?
A:

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:

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:

SectorsPlacement Rate
Financial Services36%
Credit Rating Agencies13%
Banking & Insurance11%
Fintech9%
Logistics6%
Consultancy Firms5%
Research & Consultancy5%
FMCG & Retail5%
Media, Entertainment & E-commerce5%
Others5%

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. 

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