MDI Gurgaon
Places its MBAs not just in their Dream Companies but also in Preferred Profiles
PGPM / PGP-HR / PGP-IM Programmes
Placements 2008 has indelibly
etched MDI amongst the pantheon of top business schools in India. For, as the
glorious saga unfolded over the Day Zero, the 168
students who set for placements ended up with offers of recruitment
not only
from their dream companies but more importantly in preferred profiles. The two
years of preparation for the corporate world of some of the most talented minds,
selected through unarguably the toughest examination for managerial aptitude,
and rigorously exposed to the best in management education and industry practice
in India proved its worth on the day that mattered. It was the day for people to
dream, to aspire, to realize, and to rejoice.
The list of recruiters, in
continuation of the trend in the last few years, burgeoned both in terms of
number and their diversity. The numbers speak for themselves - more than 120
companies evinced interest in recruiting from the 115 students who had enrolled
for the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM), 31 students enrolled in
the Post Graduate Programme in Human Resource Management (PGP-HR) and 22
students enrolled in the Post Graduate Programme in International Management (PGP-IM).
Of these, 35 were placed in the lateral placement
process and 12 accepted the pre-placement offer
extended to them.
In keeping with the recent trend
where management students have taken the entrepreneurial route,
4 students opted out to pursue their ambition
of being wealth creators for nation. The rest 121 students were placed in the
Day Zero. In all, 67 companies snapped up the
graduating students of the batch of 2006-08.
The list of recruiting companies
represents a mind-boggling array of the most reputed and respected corporate
straddling almost all the sectors of the Indian economy: Banking, Consulting,
Financial Services, Insurance and Investment Banking, FMGC, Media,
Manufacturing, IT, Pharmaceuticals, Retail and Telecom.