IIM Indore Placements 2021 for EPGP witnesses decline in average salary amid COVID-19 crisis

Despite the decline witnessed in the average salary ​ in comparison to last year, management experts said that IIM Indore students still got good pay offers in the placements held in the middle of the devastating second wave of COVID-19 in the country. A total of 68 candidates of EPGP Class of 2021 represented the most diverse student ​cohort ever in the history of the EPGP MBA programme.

Talking about IIM Indore Placements 2021 for EPGP, Himanshu Rai, director, IIM Indore said, “The EPGP Class of 2021 successfully overcame the unique challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are grateful to our corporate recruitment partners for the encouraging response we received for the EPGP placements. Most importantly, the resilience and agile leadership demonstrated by this class positions it well to contribute to India’s post-​Covid-19 economic recovery as future business leaders.”

Reports suggest that the participants received job offers from diverse domains such as Management/IT Consulting, Restaurants/Hospitality, Oil & Gas, Healthcare/Public Health/Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Fashion/Retail, Sales & Marketing, Project Management, Product Management, Business Advisory, Quality Control, IT Security, Business Development, and Banking domain. IIM Indore programme also helped several students of the EPGP Class of 2021 to successfully change their work sector and role with a quantum leap in CTC.

Some of the recruiters that participated in EPGP Class of 2021 placement season included Accenture Operations, Accenture Technology, Axis Bank Limited, Bristlecone, CyberTech, Deloitte, EY, Gujarat Gas Limited, Gujarat State Petronet Limited, HCL Technologies, i95Dev, IBM, Indegene, Infosys Domain Consulting, Infosys Management Consulting, IQVIA, Persistent Systems, PwC, TCS, Tech Mahindra BE Consulting, Virtusa, Yum Brands!, and Zinnov Management Consulting.