Indian Institute of Management, Indore2016 Placement Report
Indian Institute of Management, Indore: 2016 Placement Report
IIM Indore (IIM I) 2016 placement report: CTC, recruiters, and sector data from the official release.
Numbers
Editorial review
Indian Institute of Management, Indore's 2016 placement cycle: IIM Indore's 2016 batch of 617 PGP, PGP Mumbai and first-year IPM participants received offers from 162 recruiters, with an average CTC of Rs 15.67 LPA and a highest domestic package of Rs 32 LPA; BFSI led sector share at 30%. The longer reading and numbered takeaways below unpack what that means for sector mix, recruiter depth, and how to read average versus median.
BFSI led the sector-wise offer split at 30%, followed by Consulting at 17% and IT-ITES at 15%, together making up 62% of the 617 offers, while Ecommerce and FMCG each held 8%. Of the 162 recruiters, 53 were first-time participants, and the season delivered 83 Pre-Placement Offers alongside a 10% year-on-year rise in average CTC.
Deloitte, KPMG, Boston Consulting Group and ZS Associates together contributed more than 45 consulting offers, while Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, JPMorgan, Nomura and RBS together rolled out over 60 finance offers. The highest domestic package (Rs 32 LPA) slightly exceeded the highest international package (Rs 30 LPA) that year. Average CTC across the top 50 offers reached Rs 25.64 LPA, more than 60% above the batch-wide average of Rs 15.67 LPA, narrowing to Rs 22.74 LPA for the top 100 and Rs 19.37 LPA for the top 200.
This was IIM Indore's largest reported batch of the decade, combining 447 PGP Indore, 64 PGP Mumbai and 106 students from the first graduating IPM cohort into one consolidated 617-participant figure. The report does not separate PGP-only compensation from these combined numbers.
Key takeaways
Average CTC rose 12.7%
Average CTC rose from ₹13.90 LPA in the prior cycle to ₹15.67 LPA this year (+12.7%). That is a material move for Indian Institute of Management, Indore aspirants reading this report as a signal of typical outcomes, especially for median, which is less skewed by a handful of outlier offers than average or highest CTC.
Highest CTC fell 26.6%
Highest CTC fell from ₹43.60 LPA in the prior cycle to ₹32 LPA this year (−26.6%). That is a material move for Indian Institute of Management, Indore aspirants reading this report as a signal of typical outcomes, especially for median, which is less skewed by a handful of outlier offers than average or highest CTC.
BFSI led the batch at 30%
BFSI accounted for 30% of offers, the largest sector share in this 2016 report. The next sector, Consulting, sat at 17%, so the gap between first and second is 13 percentage points. If your target function sits outside this lead sector, treat the headline placement rate as a campus-wide figure rather than a guarantee for your preferred cohort.
Top two sectors took 47% of offers
BFSI and Consulting together made up 47% of offers, a concentrated recruiter mix. IT-ITES was a distant third at 15%. Concentration is not automatically good or bad, but it does mean batch-level averages can mask thinner opportunity in secondary functions.
100% of the eligible batch placed
617 of 617 eligible students accepted offers through the campus process (100%). With essentially full participation in the reported pool, the next question is how those offers were distributed across sectors and pay bands rather than whether a seat converted.
Sector split
Hover a slice to view the percentage / count split
Top recruiters
Frequently asked questions
How does the highest CTC compare with the average in 2016?
The highest CTC was ₹32 LPA, about 2x the average of ₹15.67 LPA.
Which program does this 2016 report cover?
This page covers PGP Batch 2014-16 at Indian Institute of Management, Indore.
Where do these placement figures come from?
Every number on this page is transcribed from Indian Institute of Management, Indore's own published materials. Open the source link under the title for the original document.
Notes
BFSI led the sector-wise offer split at 30%, followed by Consulting at 17% and IT-ITES at 15%, together making up 62% of the 617 offers, while Ecommerce and FMCG each held 8%. Of the 162 recruiters, 53 were first-time participants, and the season delivered 83 Pre-Placement Offers alongside a 10% year-on-year rise in average CTC.
Deloitte, KPMG, Boston Consulting Group and ZS Associates together contributed more than 45 consulting offers, while Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, JPMorgan, Nomura and RBS together rolled out over 60 finance offers. The highest domestic package (Rs 32 LPA) slightly exceeded the highest international package (Rs 30 LPA) that year. Average CTC across the top 50 offers reached Rs 25.64 LPA, more than 60% above the batch-wide average of Rs 15.67 LPA, narrowing to Rs 22.74 LPA for the top 100 and Rs 19.37 LPA for the top 200.
This was IIM Indore’s largest reported batch of the decade, combining 447 PGP Indore, 64 PGP Mumbai and 106 students from the first graduating IPM cohort into one consolidated 617-participant figure. The report does not separate PGP-only compensation from these combined numbers.