Placement Overview
JAGSOM proudly announces the successful completion of placements and internships for the graduating batch of PGDM 2020-22 with all-time high domestic & International compensation. Students from the batch of PGDM specialized in Finance, Business Analytics, Marketing & Human Resources has experienced a successful placement process as organizations with various new-age job roles participated. Even as COVID 19 has slowed down the Indian economy, Bangalore based Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), has announced the completion of Final Placements for its graduating PGDM Batch of 2022. The highest package offered at JAGSOM is INR 2225720 LPA CTC. The school has witnessed more than 90+ recruiters. About 40% offers were provided by the IT and ITES, followed by the Financial Services and Management Consulting. The school has announced 244+ jobs from the leading organizations such as ZS Associates, SAP Labs, IBM, Merkle Sokrati, Informatica, Decimal Point Analytics, Arcesium, BNY Mellon, Dell, Virtusa, Hexaware Technologies, Sonata Software, Wipro Digital, Aditya Birla Retail, Schneider Electric, Brickwork Ratings, Brickworks Analytics, and so on.
| Highest Maximum Earning Potential (MEP) | Average Maximum Earning Potential (MEP) |
| INR 22,25,720/- | INR 10,58,343 |
Virtual Placement Process
JAGSoM started its campus recruitment from October 2021 onwards on a virtual model and the recruiters also preferred it, although, the entire corporate relations team, the faculty members, and members of the student placement committee attended the office in person. JAGSoM has been extensively using its learning architecture for many years for hybrid course delivery, including the contemporary LMS; Collaborative platforms like Impartus, MS Teams, Zoom, Google Meet; and test conducting platforms like Mettl. The year witnessed increased participation from both marquee and a sizable number of new-age recruiters and many organizations offered dual offers for internship and full-time offers.
JAGSoM scaled-up mitigation plan to assure the learner's success well before the pandemic. JAGSoM students started working on live industry projects through its unique ‘Request for Project’ (RFP) initiative as part of the ‘Learning by Solving’ pedagogy. Research Incubation (RI), another award- winning initiative that forms an integral component of JAGSoM pedagogy also intersects with industry. JAGSoM Research Incubation and RFP programs thereby provided a perfect runway to this year’s final placement and continue to nurture talent for new age roles.
| Highest Maximum Earning Potential (MEP) | Average Maximum Earning Potential (MEP) |
| INR 22,25,720/- | INR 10,58,343 |
Top Job Roles Offered
| Business Analyst | Business Strategy Analyst |
| Analyst – Delivery Services | International Operations |
| Consultant – Business Intelligence | Product Management |
| Associate Analytics Consultant | Program Management |
| Customer Success | Process Automation |
| Analyst – Hedgemark Risk Business | Catalog Lead – Wirelessn |
| Strategic Capital Operations | Digital Marketing |
| Retail Lending - Operations | Business Development |
Career Track Program
JAGSoM career track program offered in collaboration with domain experts ensures that the students are fielded on the ‘horse for the course’ model and do not follow a free size fit for all processes where several students compete for a broad range of roles without specifics, like Finance, Marketing, HR. JAGSoM students chose to apply to only those roles that match with their competency in areas like MarTech, Sales and Services, Business Analytics, Digital Analytics, Fintech, Capital market, Banking and HR Analytics. Recruiters were also happy with this process, finding the right fit for the roles they came for, without wasting their valuable time. As per the recruiters’ feedback, JAGSoM students enjoy one of the highest retention rates in the industry.
At JAGSOM, there is a strong culture of experiential learning and a challenge-based curriculum, with a perfect blend of industry and academic experience. We also have an established association with industry associations such as NHRD CII, AIMA, NIPM, ATS, FICCI, IACC, etc. to bring in the new trend to the business school. JAGSOM, located right during the Silicon Valley of India and in greater Mumbai! JAGSOM has a global outlook and is poised for quantum growth after becoming only the 6th AACSB accredited institution in the country. Moreover, it enjoys the location advantage of being in Bengaluru & Mumbai, the technology and financial capital of India, and a unique approach to teaching, learning where each student gets the opportunity to customize her/his pathway.
JAGSOM has hosted over 150+ business and function leaders in the year 2020-21 to facilitate comprehensive learning in various formats virtually. This is truly reflected in the dominance of its students and the school has shown dedication towards learning in this difficult time by conducting online classes and completing of final semester assessment. This has certainly given us the lead in the talent market.
Sector-wise participation
Industry internship program
Overview
The students of Jagdish Sheth School of Management secured 100% internships. As per the Internship report 2021, the average stipend of JAGSoM students has risen by 42%, and 60% plus of the students received their PPO offers with their internship. 70 plus companies participated in the recruitment process and a significant number of students have been hired by Information Technology and Services, Management Consulting, Financial Services, Banking sectors. About 34% of the students were offered an internship by Information Technology and Services.
| Highest | Average |
| INR 185476 Per Month | INR 39773 Per Month |
Industry Internship Programme (IIP) at JAGSoM is an innovative arrangement (capstone project) under which a student spends 4.5 months in an organization in their last term. The exposure is very intensive which helps the company to monitor the capabilities of the student and also understands whether the student will fit into the organization through such long associations which leads to full-time conversion.
This year JAGSoM has observed 77% of the students being picked up by leading companies of ITeS and Finance & Banking sectors. This has further contributed to the increase of the average stipend by 60% despite the ongoing pandemic and recovering economy. Speaking about the internship placement, Dr Atish Chattopadhyay, Director, JAGSoM said, “We at JAGSoM are very focused on creating professionals that are industry-ready and hence train them through practicing faculty. The students’ receiving PPO is a testament to the efforts put in by our faculty and leadership into converting the students’ internship. As our economy is recovering from the pandemic-induced downturn, our students’ placement depicts that there is a place ready for them to apply their learnings and skills to.” In the past three years, JAGSoM has witnessed 50-70% of the students being hired in Information Technology and Services, Consulting, Finance and Banking sectors. Various roles offered to these students were Digital Marketing, Marketing as a Service (MaaS), Analyst – Project and Program Management, Associate Consultant, Customer Success, Growth Manager, Retail Lending, Category Executive, Business Analyst, BI Consultant, Information Technology Solutions Sales, Strategic Capital Operations, Security Rating Analyst, Market Analyst, Financial Operations, Business Development, Analyst – Delivery Services and many more.
“JAGSoM’ s three-sixty-degree engagement with the industry across multiple interventions such as structured corporate mentoring Programme, request-for-problem initiative, etc. are paying us the dividends. Career track interventions in MarTech, Sales & Services, Fintech, Capital Markets, Banking, Digital HR, and Analytics helped the students to be better coupled with the fact that we have operated in physical classroom mode for a large part of this cohort and have made JAGSoM students very sought after in the industry this year.”- Prof Rajesh Kumar, Chairperson Placements and Internship, JAGSoM.
Top Recruiters for IIP
| Oracle India | Enquero ( A Genpact Company) |
| Dell | Ola Electric |
| HDFC Ltd | ANSR Consulting |
| Tescra Software | Brickwork Ratings |
| Akshayakalpa Farms and Foods | Brickwork Analytics |
| Arcesium | Velankani Cloud Solutions |
| Envision Financial | Optimal Strategix Group |
| Mobisy Technologies | SiliConch Systems |
Top Hiring Partners
About JAGSoM
Jagdish Sheth School of Management is amongst the first 6 business schools in India to be awarded the AACSB accreditation in 2 campuses. JAGSoM was ranked by QS World University Rankings in 2021, 101+ in master’s in marketing for its PGDM (Marketing) program, 101+ in Business Analytics for its PGDM (Business Analytics) program, and 151+ in master’s in finance for its PGDM (Finance) program globally. Programs at JAGSoM includes:
- PGDM: 2 Year residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management with the option to major in Marketing, Finance, HRM, Analytics & Digital Business
- PGDM Executive: For professionals with work experience with option to attend on-campus sessions during weekends or learn from home (LFH) online.
- MBA: ‘The Right Brain MBA’ for new age professional roles that require creativity, innovation, design thinking and imagination at our picturesque campus at Karjat, near Mumbai.
- BBA: A unique residential program with a curriculum that facilitates the process of self- discovery in the initial years and then preparing for a career in business with the benefit of co-learning with MBA participants and mentoring by faculty and industry practitioners.
Actively engaged in research and consulting, JAGSoM hosts several Centers of Excellence such as AIM-Parasuraman Centre of Service Excellence and Vithala Rao Centre for Business Analytics. JAGSoM is led by an eminent board with globally acclaimed scholar Padma Bhushan Prof. Jagdish Sheth as the Chairman of the Institute. JAGSoM has four distinct anchors that support its overall educational philosophy: Grooming T shaped professionals with a unique curriculum aligned to the needs of industry 4.0. The program is delivered by domain specialist faculty, with professional experience in the industry. Global connects through partnerships with globally acclaimed business schools preparing for career tracks in new-age areas. Industry-connect programs to groom “Beyond Tomorrow” professionals. For more information, please visit www.jagsom.com.