IIM Mumbai has achieved remarkable success in its placement season for the 2025 batch, setting new records with a highest package of ₹54 lakh per annum (LPA) offered by Microsoft. The placement drive, which commenced on November 25, 2024, concluded with a total of 373 offers made by 78 leading companies, showcasing the institution's growing reputation in the academic and corporate sectors.
Highlights:
- Record Package: Microsoft topped the charts with an impressive ₹54 LPA offer.
- Internship Stipend: Coca-Cola made headlines by offering a substantial ₹5 lakh stipend for its two-month summer internship program.
- Diverse Recruiters: Renowned firms such as Accenture, Amazon, and Coca-Cola were among the top recruiters, reflecting a broad interest across various sectors.
The placement statistics indicate a 15% increase in average stipends compared to previous years, underscoring IIM Mumbai's ability to align its curriculum with industry demands. Prominent sectors that dominated hiring included Consulting, IT, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), and Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI). There was also a notable rise in roles related to technology and sustainability, aligning with current market trends.
Professor Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Director of IIM Mumbai, commented on this achievement: “This year’s placement outcomes underscore the trust that top recruiters place in the talent nurtured at IIM Mumbai. Our curriculum ensures students are well-prepared to excel in dynamic, competitive environments.”
The strong participation from recruiters not only highlights IIM Mumbai's status as a premier institution but also emphasizes its role in developing future business leaders equipped to tackle global economic challenges. With its robust educational framework and strong industry connections, IIM Mumbai continues to empower students to secure prestigious roles across diverse industries.