The Indian School of Business (ISB) celebrated the graduation of 866 students from the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) class of 2024 at its Mohali and Hyderabad campuses.
The graduating batch of the ISB PGP 2024 saw a diverse mix of talent from engineering (49 per cent) and non-engineering (51 per cent) backgrounds spreading over a work experience ranging from two to 24 years; and 40 per cent of the batch consisted of women.
In the PGP placements, 394 companies registered, and made 1,206 job offers – with several students getting multiple offers. Over 70 first-time recruiters hired from ISB. IDFC First Bank, India Sotheby’s, Blenheim Chalcot India, Stride Ventures, Target, WEH Venture Partners, PI Investment Advisors, and Tata Steel were among the first-time recruiters.
The consulting and technology sectors made more than 50 per cent of the offers. Around 10 per cent of the total offers came from Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector, while 25 international offers were made for diverse geographical locations.
Accenture and Deloitte made triple-digit offers, whereas companies such as Nagarro, Mckinsey, and Navi Technologies hired more than 20 students each. Similarly, BCG, Ola, Merilytics, TVS Motor Company, Nykaa, Genpact, Unilever, and Reliance Industries were some of the others who hired in double digits.
Companies also made significant offers for roles in Product Management, Sales and Business Development, and Digital Marketing and Transformation. Global Capability Centers (GCC) and mobility companies were also among the recruiters.