Recruiting Companies in Thiagarajar School of Management

3 mins readUpdated on May 26, 2022 14:26 IST
IT, Consulting and BFSI are the top three sectors from which maximum companies visit TSM for recruitment. IT companies account for 22%, Consulting companies account for 17% and BFSI companies account for 14% of the total recruiting companies visiting TSM.

Students completing their first academic year in TSM are eligible for their Summer Internship Program (SIP).

Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai popularly called TSM, Madurai was established in the year 1962. Thiagarajar School of Management was founded by Shri Karumuthu Thiagarajar Chettiyar, who was an industrialist and a great philanthropist. The institute offers two managerial courses: Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). The institute is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). TSM, Madurai is an autonomous institute affiliated with Madurai Kamaraj University. Scores of CAT, MAT and TANCET are the various management entrance examinations that are accepted by TSM.

Placements in TSM

TSM has a dedicated placement cell which provides various training, summer internship and job opportunities to its students. Throughout academics, students are trained to face various business challenges and meet the corporate world. The placement process of TSM happens every year and the Corporate & Industry Relations (CIR) team of TSM comprises its own students. Dr K. Vignesh is the Chairperson of the Corporate & Industry Relations (CIR) team of TSM.

Summer Internship Program (SIP)

From June to August, students completing their first academic year in TSM are eligible for their Summer Internship Program (SIP). Before this period, various recruiting companies visit TSM for the summer internship recruitment process. This SIP period varies in MBA and PGDM courses. Students performing better in their SIP tenure also have a possibility to get their pre-placement offer (PPO) from the organisation. 

Q:   Who were the top recruiters at TSM MBA placements?
A:

The leading corporate giants that were part of Thiagarajar School of Management placements in recent years are mentioned below:

Thiagarajar School of Management Placements: Top Recruiters
DeloitteKPMG
ExcideE&Y
Naukri.comTCS
Malabar Gold & DiamondsVirtusa
Nippon PaintBisleri
Q:   Which was the top domain during TSM Madurai placements?
A:

Marketing emerged as the top domain during 2022 placements with 32% of offers made in it. The second in the sequence were the Analytics and Finance domains with 18% offers in each. The below table represents the domain-wise percentage of offers made during TSM MBA placements 2022:

DomainPercentage of Offers (2022)
Marketing32%
Analytics18%
Finance18%
HR17%
Operations11%
Q:   What is the placement package at Thiagarajar School of Management?
A:

The average package and the highest package offered to the batch passing out in 2022 was INR 7 LPA and INR 15 LPA. The following table represents the Thiagarajar School of Management placement package details for 2022:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)
the highest packageINR 15 LPA
Average packageINR 7 LPA

Recruiters in TSM

The following organisations are some of the recruiters of TSM for the SIP:

ITC Limited

Audi

SPIC

The Coca-Cola Company

ICICI Bank

Ernst & Young

TVS Motor Company

Nestle

Asian paints

Kaleesuwari

Ruby Food Products Pvt Ltd

Nippon Paint

Virtusa

Aravind Eye Hospitals

Yellow Bag

It is entirely up to their employer if students completing their SIP through TSM will receive their internship stipend or not. Analytics, Marketing & Sales, Operations, Finance, and Human Resources are the various domains in which students of TSM get to complete SIP. 

Placements

During the final year of academics (Second year), students are allowed to take part in the final placements after completing the SIP. Before placement processes, students are given various trainings such as aptitude training, mock group discussion and personal interview training to prepare them for the corporate world. Students are allowed to attend the placement drive with their own interests and domain of knowledge. Every year many new companies visit TSM for recruitments along with old recruiters for talent acquisition. 

The recruitment process in TSM happens in hybrid mode (i.e.) online and physical mode depending on the recruiting company. The highest CTC offered in TSM is 15 LPA and the average CTC is 6 LPA. 

The following companies are the popular recruiters visiting the TSM campus:

Q:   Which was the top domain during TSM MBA summer internships?
A:

Marketing was the top domain during SIP 2021-23 with 37% of offers received in it. This was followed by the Finance domain with a 27% offer percentage. The following table illustrates the domain-wise distribution of Thiagarajar School of Management summer internships 2021-23:

DomainPercentage of Offers (2021-23)
Marketing37%
Finance27%
HR17%
Operations14%
Analytics5%

Asian Paints

TCS

Reliance Retail

Ernst &Young

ITC Limited

Marico

Blue Star

Federal Bank

Optisol Business Solutions

Ramco Systems

Naukri.com

Accenture

HCL Technologies

Zoho Corporation

Facilio

Exide Industries

CTS Corp.

Temenos

Walkaroo

Congruent Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Bandhan Bank

Colgate-Palmolive

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IT, Consulting and BFSI are the top three sectors from which maximum companies visit TSM for recruitment. IT companies account for 22%, Consulting companies account for 17% and BFSI companies account for 14% of the total recruiting companies visiting TSM.

About the author 

Naveen Murugan is pursuing MBA in Operations and Marketing from Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai. Apart from his studies, Naveen is passionate about emerging technologies, travelling, networking, dancing, and writing.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The respective placement statistics of Thiagarajar School of Management are splendid: 96 percent placement in the academic year 2023-2024. INR 21.95 LPA is the highest international package, and INR 16.22 LPA is the highest domestic package. Average packages stood at INR 8.41 LPA with a median of pl

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TANCET: A percentile of 85% or higher is required

CAT/XAT: A minimum of 50 percentile is required.

MAT/CMAT: A percentile of 70% or higher

Shortlisted candidates undergo a Group Discussion, Personal Interview, and Written Ability Test as part of the final selection process.

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TSM Madurai courses' admissions are based on entrance exam scores. Along with that, candidates must also fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements of the respective courses. The following table mentions the eligibility and selection of Thiagarajar School of Management courses:

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MBA/PGDMClass 10, 12 and graduation with a 60% aggregateMAT,  XAT,  CAT,  CMAT,  ATMA,  TANCET +Group Discussion/Personal Interview /WAT + Work experience + Participation in Sports, Extra/Co-Curricular activities
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In order to apply for courses at TSM candidates must sit and appear for entrance exam set by the college. TSM Madurai admissions are primarily entrance-based. The college offers MBA courses. Apart from this course, TSM Madurai also offers PG Diploma, Certificate and PhD courses. To get admission to

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Yes, applications are open at Thiagarajar School of Managementfor PGDM courses. TSM Madurai courses' admissions are based on entrance exam scores. Along with that, candidates must also fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements of the respective courses.

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Thiagarajar School of Management admissions are open online for the PGDM programme. Till now, no schedule has been released by the university. Since the application portal is live, candidates can apply online for their preferred course. TSM Madurai offers a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Manageme

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TSM offers need and merit-based scholarships. Scholarship benefits can be availed by limited students who have outstanding performance during the complete selection process. Merit-based scholarship is only offered to the students of PGDM. Students can check the eligibility to avail scholarship from

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In order to get admission at Thiagarajar School of Management students must apply online. Aspirants can check the list of documents required for admission below:

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