IIMA PGPX Placement 2023: 128 students placed; consultancy highest recruiting sector

IIMA PGPX Placements 2023: Consulting firms came out as the largest recruiters followed by IT Services, BFSI and Automotive sectors respectively.

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) successfully concluded the final placement process of its one-year full-time Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (MBA -PGPX). Around 128 students accepted offers from employers of diverse sectors. A total of 53 companies from different sectors recruited students for a wide range of roles.

Consulting firms came out as the largest recruiters this year, by hiring 24 per cent students. Information Technology Services, BFSI and Automotive sectors followed closely by hiring 19 per cent, 10 per cent and 7 per cent students, respectively.

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While established corporations primarily evaluated PGPX students for senior leadership and middle management roles, start-ups, including unicorns and soon-to-be unicorns also hired a significant number of students this year.

Some leadership positions for which students, including women students, were hired for include Vice President, Director, Leadership Programs candidates, Program Head, Product Head, Assistant Vice President, General Manager, among others.

Professor Ankur Sinha, Chairperson of the Placement Committee said, “We had one of the finest placement seasons for our PGPX Class of 2023 in the 17-year journey of the programme. The statistics are a clear testimony to the efficacy of the MBA - PGPX programme that aims to create a new crop of middle and senior management professionals who are well-equipped to create enduring value in the world of business, both in India Inc and abroad”.

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