Recruiting Companies in Welingkar Institute of Management

The salary packages at Welingkar Institute of Management range from INR 6 LPA to INR 20 LPA.

Organisations have traditionally shown a distinctive keenness in recruiting the best of students at both the Mumbai and Bengaluru campuses of Welingkar Institute of Management. And despite a huge batch of more than 600 students, the placement cell works tirelessly in placing the students in lucrative profiles (in both Summer Internships and Executive Placements). Students get recruited across different job profiles such as Trainee, Associate, Consultant, Executive, Analyst, Manager, Team/Project Leader, etc. in the sectors such as Banking, Logistics, Media, FMCG, Insurance, IT, etc. The job placement of a student depends upon a company’s requirements and the candidate's calibre. The salary packages range from INR 6 lacs to INR 20 lacs (in case of an international placement). During the Summer Internship Processes, companies offer a stipend that ranges from zero to more than INR 50,000. On average, students end up with INR 15,000 to 20,000 as their stipend. The top recruiters, many of them featuring in the coveted Fortune 500 club, who regularly visit Welingkar are Blue Star, Abbott, JLL, DHL, Citi Group, etc. Some of the esteemed recruiters are listed alongside their respective domains as follows:

Consulting - KPMG, Deloitte, EY, Bristlecone, Genpact 

FMCG/ Retail - Nestle, Asian Paints, Decathlon, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Retail  

IT/ ITES - Cognizant, Infosys, Accenture, Capgemini, Oracle, Wipro, TCS

Media - Zee Entertainment, Viacom18, Shemaroo, MXPlayer

Banking - Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Citi Bank, HDFC Bank, Deutsche Bank, IDBI Bank

Insurance/ Financial Services - Reliance Capital, ICICI Prudential, Morgan Stanley, HDFC Life, PhonePe

Research & Analytics - Nielsen, Kantar, Ugam Solutions 

e-Commerce - Amazon, Zomato, MakeMyTrip 

Manufacturing - Oppo, Mercedes Benz, Vedanta

Pharmaceuticals - Glenmark, Alkem, Waregen 

As per the placement report shared by the college officials of its 2019-21 batch, a total of 137 new recruiters came on board, while 523 professionally certified candidates were placed across esteemed organisations. The average work experience of these 523 candidates was roughly 26 months, with the batch comprising 48% female and 52% male students. About 56% of the 2019-21 batch consisted of those having less than 12 months of work experience, whereas the remaining 44% had worked for at least 12 months. 

Coming to the academic background, a significant 45% of the 2019-21 batch were engineers, followed by commerce (23%), management (19%) and others (13%).96 students had an IT background topping the list and BFSI came second with 65 students.

When it comes to the key takeaways from the placement report of the 2019-21 batch, some are mentioned below (with the salary packages stated alongside in Lacs Per Annum):- 

Highest CTC - INR 19.73 LPA 

Median Salary -  INR 8.75 LPA  

Average Salary - INR 8.80 LPA 

Average Salary of top 50 students - INR 13.03 LPA 

Average Salary of top 100 students - INR 12.04 LPA

Average Salary of top 200 students - INR 11.04 LPA 

Considering the placement figures of the 2020-22 batch across all full-time PGDM and MMS courses, the top three courses are PGDM e-Business, PGDM Core, and PGDM Rural Management. The average, as well as highest job packages, are mentioned below:

Welingkar Institute of Management ensures it not only facilitates conducting a smooth interview process but also sees its students clear the interview rounds with flying colours and end up with a good job. Having an established brand name and a vast alumni network over four decades helps in getting the deserving students placed quicker and better.

About The Author

Abhishek Desai is studying at the Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai. He has interests in writing, outdoor sports and singing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The views expressed in this article are solely the author’s own and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha.