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20200127_190756--1-IIT Kharagpur's Vinod Gupta School of Management receives highest placement offer of Rs 29 LPA

India Today (January 23, 2020)

IIT Kharagpur's Vinod Gupta School of Management has completed the final placements in record time with 31% PPOs. The highest offer also rose up to Rs 29 LPA.

With the onset of 2020 IIT Kharagpur's Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM) has set a new record with close to one-third of its placement offers being PPOs. The MBA Class of 2020 have mostly opted for consulting as their preferred domain with a dominant share of 26 percent. Among the key domains are Operations, Sales and Marketing, Analytics and Finance with 19 percent, 17 percent, 15 percent and 12 percent of the offers respectively.

Companies participated in placement drive

Among the top recruiters were ITC, Accenture Digital, Amazon, PwC, Deloitte, Blackbuck, ZS Associates, Titan, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Oxane Partners, Vedanta, ICICI Bank, Axtria, Tiger Analytics, Wipro, IBM, IDFC First and Tata Power. In first several new corporations participated in the campus placement drive. These included McKinsey, Crompton, EPIKInDiFi, Facebook, Cogoport, Media.net, Loadshare and Mahindra & Mahindra. (Read More)

Links to other coverage: KGP Chronicle, NDTV, The Times of India