The prestigious Indian School of Business (ISB), operates from campuses in Hyderabad and Mohali for various management programs including their flagship course PGP. Securing the position of 31st rank on the Financial Times global MBA rank list of 2023 has set a new record in the placements for the PGP class of 2023. ISB’s hiring process is spread over several weeks as it follows ‘Rolling placements’, providing sufficient time to students and recruiters to find the right fit for requirements.
The Indian School of Business (ISB) is known for its excellent placement records in India. Every year, the top students from the school are placed in some of the best companies in the world. The ISB placements are among the best in the world. In fact, the average placement and salary at ISB are higher than that of IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta.
ISB has a strong alumni network and this helps the students in getting good placements. The average salary of the students placed in top companies is around Rs. 20-30 lakh per annum. ISB has a good mix of Indian and international students. This helps the students in getting global exposure. The school also has a good reputation in the industry.
ISB placement process is very fair and transparent. The students are placed on the basis of their merit and performance in the interviews. The school also has a good placement record in all the sectors. The students from the school have been placed in top companies like McKinsey, Bain & Company, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, etc.
ISB has set a new standard in the placement offer with an average salary of 34.21 LPA for the class of 2023. Comparing the average (34.08) salary of 2023, ISB has increased its job offer by 20.78% for the class of 2023. The Class of 2023 of 845 students, the highest-class size for any MBA program in India and among the world’s top-class sizes, received 1609 offers.
Let’s see the ISB PGP placements trends for recent years
The above chart indicates the ISB placement’s constant increase in average salary(in lakhs).
Considering the total expense and the salary you would receive after completing the course, you will be able to recover the money spent on the PGP program in approximately 2-3 years.
ROI: The return on investment for an ISB PGP is highly positive. Even after the relatively high fees for the program and the opportunity cost of one year of salary, still, ISB PGP has great returns in form of the salaries offered at the time of graduation. Students would be able to recover the money spent on the PGP program in approximately 2-3 years, in addition to enriching experience, and the exposure gained, which is invaluable.
Beyond: ISB alums are scattered through various middle and senior management positions across the world. Having access to a 16,000+ alumni network spread across 60+ countries and lifelong connection with people in top positions in many MNCs making International placement are often common for PGP. The program has attracted firms from Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Nigeria, and other parts of the globe has registered to facilitate placements for ISB in the last few years. Referring to the recent placements record, 18% of ISB Alumni working in international marketing makes the program one of the best programs in India for international opportunities.