Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode2023 Placement Report
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode: 2023 Placement Report
IIM Kozhikode (IIM K) 2023 placement report: CTC, recruiters, and sector data from the official release.
Numbers
Editorial review
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode's 2023 placement cycle: IIM Kozhikode achieved 100% placement for its 556-student PGP, PGP-Finance, and PGP-LSM batches, with 559 offers from 123 recruiters and a highest CTC of Rs 67.02 LPA; Consulting led sector share at 33%; median CTC rose +1.9% versus the prior year. The longer reading and numbered takeaways below unpack what that means for sector mix, recruiter depth, and how to read average versus median.
Consulting led the sector split at 33% of offers, ahead of Finance at 26%, General Management at 14%, IT/Analytics at 11%, Sales and Marketing at 10%, and Operations at 6%. Marquee consulting recruiters included Accenture Strategy, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, EY, and PwC, while finance offers came from Axis Bank, Citi Bank, Credit Suisse, D.E. Shaw, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co., and Standard Chartered.
Across 556 students, 123 recruiters rolled out 559 offers, roughly 4.5 offers per recruiter and effectively one offer per student, consistent with the stated 100% placement outcome. The Rs 31.02 lakh mean CTC sat above the Rs 27.00 lakh median, with the top 5 percentile averaging Rs 62.04 lakh, over twice the median, pointing to a longer right tail among top earners than the median alone would suggest.
Female students' mean CTC of Rs 31.93 lakh was slightly above the overall mean of Rs 31.02 lakh. The batch drew 36 new recruiters this season, including political consultancies I-PAC and Nation with Namo alongside more traditional corporate names.
Key takeaways
Median CTC rose 1.9%
Median CTC rose from ₹26.50 LPA in the prior cycle to ₹27 LPA this year (+1.9%). That is a modest change for Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode 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.
Average CTC rose 5.2%
Average CTC rose from ₹29.50 LPA in the prior cycle to ₹31.02 LPA this year (+5.2%). That is a clear year-on-year shift for Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode 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 rose 9%
Highest CTC rose from ₹61.50 LPA in the prior cycle to ₹67.02 LPA this year (+9%). That is a clear year-on-year shift for Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode 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.
Consulting led the batch at 33%
Consulting accounted for 33% of offers, the largest sector share in this 2023 report. The next sector, Finance, sat at 26%, so the gap between first and second is 7 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 59% of offers
Consulting and Finance together made up 59% of offers, a concentrated recruiter mix. General Management was a distant third at 14%. 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
556 of 556 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
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Top recruiters
Frequently asked questions
How did average CTC compare with the median in 2023?
Average CTC was ₹31.02 LPA and median was ₹27 LPA. The average sits above the median, so a smaller set of higher offers pulled the mean up relative to a typical package.
How does the highest CTC compare with the average in 2023?
The highest CTC was ₹67.02 LPA, about 2.2x the average of ₹31.02 LPA.
Which program does this 2023 report cover?
This page covers PGP / PGP Finance / PGP-LSM, Batch 2021-23 at Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode.
Where do these placement figures come from?
Every number on this page is transcribed from Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode's own published materials. Open the source link under the title for the original document.
Notes
Consulting led the sector split at 33% of offers, ahead of Finance at 26%, General Management at 14%, IT/Analytics at 11%, Sales and Marketing at 10%, and Operations at 6%. Marquee consulting recruiters included Accenture Strategy, Bain, BCG, Deloitte, EY, and PwC, while finance offers came from Axis Bank, Citi Bank, Credit Suisse, D.E. Shaw, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase & Co., and Standard Chartered.
Across 556 students, 123 recruiters rolled out 559 offers, roughly 4.5 offers per recruiter and effectively one offer per student, consistent with the stated 100% placement outcome. The Rs 31.02 lakh mean CTC sat above the Rs 27.00 lakh median, with the top 5 percentile averaging Rs 62.04 lakh, over twice the median, pointing to a longer right tail among top earners than the median alone would suggest.
Female students’ mean CTC of Rs 31.93 lakh was slightly above the overall mean of Rs 31.02 lakh. The batch drew 36 new recruiters this season, including political consultancies I-PAC and Nation with Namo alongside more traditional corporate names.