Companies visited JBIMS for hiring interns

The Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) witnessed active participation by regular recruiters during the recent internship placements for its 120 first-year management students.

Around eighty-eight companies, including JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo, ITC, Britannia, Colgate Palmolive, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, ONGC, BPCL, and Tata Power, visited the institute for recruitment of interns.

Anupama Jain, JBIMS student and placement committee member informed, "The regular recruiters picked up in big numbers". Mohnish Jacob, another placement committee member pointed out, "The coming of diverse sectors and profiles on the campus is a very positive sign. Things are looking up." "The enthusiasm shown by the companies augurs well for the lateral and final placements".

This placement season various profiles were offered in sectors such as finance, marketing, operations and general management, including consulting, credit risk analysis, treasury, private equity, product development, sales and marketing.

The average stipend offered was around Rs48, 000, while the highest stipend offered was into six figures. Jain informed, "With an array of recruiters to choose from, the spotlight was on the profile, role, and alignment with long-term goals of the students".