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GLIM placements show changed patterns
The placement season for the fourth batch of Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai ended recently. Executive director S. Sriram said: “The notable trend this year is that the IT and BFSI component has come down while the recruitments from FMCG and manufacturing has risen. For example, 60 per cent of the students were placed in the IT sector last year, but this year it is down to 48 per cent. At the same time, 7 per cent of the students were recruited in the consulting stream last year; this year it is 11 per cent.”
However, the placement season for the fourth batch of Great Lakes saw a 40 per cent jump in the number of recruiters, with 27 companies making a debut at the campus this year. There has been an increase in the average salary, a press release said.
Profiles such as Consulting, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Corporate Planning and Strategy, Product Management, Brand Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Equity Research, Banking, Risk Management, Financial Modeling and Treasury were offered to students. Positions such as Associate Vice President and other leadership roles were also given, the release added.
The sector represented include Banking and Finance, Manufacturing, Energy and Operations, Sales and Marketing, Consulting, IT and ITES. Close to 90 students out of a batch of 164 students have opted for a sector change from sectors they already worked in.
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