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IIM Bangalore 2026 Summer Placements: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bengaluru concluded its summer placements for the PGP and PGP-BA 2025-27 batch on a grand note. In the placement week held from October 13-18, 2025, 601 students received offers from 137 companies. Students got opportunities in different domains, including Consulting, Finance, Product Management, Sales and Marketing, General Management and Analytics.

Record-breaking consulting offers

This time the maximum offers came in the consulting domain, which was 46% of the total offers. This is more than 38% last year. There was a huge increase in the number of offers in investment banking and e-commerce domains also. Offers in healthcare increased by more than 70%. About 30% of the companies participated in placements for the first time this year.

What did CDS say?

Professor Nishant Kumar Verma, Chairperson, Career Development Services, IIM Bangalore, said, 'PGP and PGPBA students performed brilliantly in the Summer Placement Week. The Placement Committee and CDS office managed the process with utmost efficiency and professionalism. We greatly value the trust of our recruiters and look forward to strengthening these relationships in the future. Tapas Ranjan Pati, Head of Career Development Services, said, 'Global companies have responded very positively to both the performance of our students and the efficiency of the entire placement process. Management consulting was the most preferred sector this year, accounting for 46% of the total offers, followed by investment banking and product management. Old recruiters from Conglomerate, FMCG and General Management also selected students in large numbers. We would also like to point out that this year, Accenture Strategy made a record number of offers.

Reaction of placement committee

The 11-member placement committee said, 'With 601 students, the largest batch across all IIMs, this placement season saw a strong participation from both old and new recruiters. Almost 30% of the recruiters joined for the first time this time. This season is a testament to our institute's strong position in the industry and the confidence that recruiters have in our students.

Top Domains and Major Recruiters

Record offers in consulting

In the summer placements of IIM Bangalore, the highest number of offers came in the consulting domain. A total of 23 firms made 282 offers. Among the major companies in this sector, Accenture Strategy made the highest number of offers at 132, followed by Boston Consulting Group (24), Bain & Company (18), Tata Consultancy Services (15), McKinsey & Company (13), Kearney (12), EY Parthenon India (11), Alvarez & Marsal (10), Deloitte (7), PwC (6), Strategy & India (6), EY Parthenon Singapore (4), L.E.K Consulting (3), NRI Consulting (3), Oliver Wyman (3), YCP Octus (3), Capgemini (2), Guitcom Consulting (2), Simon-Kutcher & Partners (2), Strategy & Middle East (2), TransformationX (2), Black Bricks (1) and EY GDS (1).

Finance, Banking, Investment

35 companies made 86 offers in this sector. Major companies include Goldman Sachs (10), HSBC Bank (7), Cholamandalam Finance (5), Citibank (5), Navi (5), Avendus Capital (4), IndigoEdge (4), PWC-Corporate Finance and Investment Banking (4), EY India Investment Banking (3), ICICI Bank (3), IIFL Capital (3), SMBC Bank (3), Axis Capital (2), Bank of America (2), Baggrock Capital (2), Deutsche Bank (2), Edelweiss Alternatives (2), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2), UTI AMC (2), Abhinandan Ventures (1), Arpwood Capital (1), Axis Bank (1), Barclays (1), Blackstone (1), Cranmore Partners (1), Aquirus Capital (1), Gaja Capital (1), Jefferies (1), Macquarie Group (1), Morgan Stanley (1), Motilal Oswal (1), Multiples Equity (1), Piramal Alternatives (1), UTI Alternatives (1) and WhiteOak Capital (1) Are.

E-Commerce, Payments, Telecom, Entertainment

15 companies made 55 offers in this domain. Major companies include American Express (14), Amazon (11), Pine Labs (5), CocoBlue (4), Jiostar (4), Flipkart (3), Myntra (3), Airtel (2), National Payments Corporation of India (2), Princeton Digital Group (2), BT Group (1), Primes & Zooms (1), Tata Play (1), Tesco (1) and Visa (1).

IT,Analytics,Product Management

22 companies made 52 offers in this sector. Major firms include Sprinklr (6), Adobe (4), Booking Holdings (4), UKG (4), World Wide Technology (4), Aeko Insurance (3), Data Center & Analytics Lab (3), Eightfold.AI (3), Samsung SRI-B (3), eBay (2), Google (2), Hexaware (2), Nutanix (2), Qualcomm (2), Accordion (1), Apple (1), Intelligence AI (1), Media.NET (1), Microsoft (1), Nugen Software (1), Salesforce (1) and World Informatics Cyber Security (1).

FMCG and Retail

15 companies made 45 offers in this sector. Major companies include Hindustan Unilever (10), Amul (6), AB InBev (3), ITC (3), Mondelez (3), The Coca-Cola Company (3), Wipro Consumer Care (3), Dabur (2), Diageo (2), Marico (2), Nestle (2), Pidilite (2), Puma (2), Fast Retailing. (1) and Philip Morris (1).

Manufacturing, Construction, Energy and Infrastructure

12 companies made 29 offers in this domain. Major companies include Tata Steel (5), JETX (4), ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (3), Saint-Gobain (3), Asian Paints (2), Castrol India Ltd (2), KPIT (2), Maithon Steel (2), Satyam Auto Components (2), Sedamac (2), Sahana Group (1) and Samsung Electronics (1). Are.

Conglomerates

7 companies gave 29 offers in this sector. Major conglomerates include Reliance (6), Aditya Birla Group (5), Tata Administrative Services (5), Vedanta (5), Adani (4), Mahindra Group (3) and CKA Birla Group (1).

Healthcare and Education

9 companies made 23 offers in this sector. Major firms include Sun Pharma (5), Helion (4), Athena Education (3), Medtronic (3), Clembuddy (2), Dr Reddy's Laboratories (2), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (2), Optum (1) and Zydus Wellness (1).

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