Placement Statistics Overview
The MBA program at RKDF Institute of Management has consistently demonstrated exceptional placement performance over the past several years. The institute’s strong industry ties, comprehensive career support services, and rigorous academic curriculum contribute to its high placement rate and competitive salary packages.
| Year | Highest Package (INR LPA) | Average Package (INR LPA) | Median Package (INR LPA) | Placement Percentage (%) | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 95.0 | 87 |
| 2023 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 94.0 | 82 |
| 2022 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 93.0 | 78 |
| 2021 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 91.0 | 75 |
| 2020 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 89.0 | 70 |
The data clearly indicates a steady upward trend in both average and highest packages, reflecting the growing reputation of RKDF IOM graduates in the job market.
Top Recruiting Companies
A diverse range of industries recruits from RKDF IOM’s MBA program, with top recruiters spanning IT, Finance, Consulting, and Consumer Goods sectors. Below is a list of 20 prominent companies that have recruited students from this program:
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Infosys
- Wipro
- Capgemini
- Cognizant
- Goldman Sachs
- Morgan Stanley
- JPMorgan Chase
- McKinsey & Company
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
- Deloitte
- KPMG
- Reliance Industries
- Hindustan Unilever Limited
- Amazon
- Coca-Cola
- Microsoft
- Accenture
- PwC
- Uber
These companies offer roles across various specializations including Finance, Marketing, Operations, and IT. For example, TCS typically recruits for roles such as Systems Engineer, Associate Consultant, or Product Manager; while Goldman Sachs focuses on Analyst, Associate, and Vice President positions in Investment Banking and Risk Management.
Sector-Wise Analysis
Information Technology (IT)
The IT sector is one of the primary sources of employment for RKDF IOM graduates. Leading companies like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and Capgemini offer roles such as Software Engineer, Business Analyst, Project Manager, and Consultant. The demand for skilled professionals in digital transformation, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence continues to rise.
Finance
In the finance sector, graduates often secure positions at investment banks like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase. Roles include Analyst, Associate, and Vice President, focusing on areas such as equity research, fixed income, derivatives, and risk management. Many also find opportunities in corporate finance roles at large Indian conglomerates.
Consulting
Consulting firms like McKinsey & Company, BCG, Deloitte, and KPMG are frequent recruiters from RKDF IOM. These firms seek graduates with strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and communication expertise. Common roles include Consultant, Associate, and Senior Associate in strategy, operations, digital transformation, and organizational development.
Consumer Goods & Retail
Companies like Hindustan Unilever Limited, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and Amazon recruit for positions such as Brand Manager, Category Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, and Marketing Executive. These roles often involve working with cross-functional teams to drive business growth through effective marketing strategies and consumer insights.
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
The healthcare industry has seen increased demand for MBA graduates due to the complexity of modern pharmaceutical and hospital administration. Companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Apollo Hospitals, and Cipla recruit for roles in pharmaceutical marketing, supply chain management, and health economics.
Startups & Entrepreneurship
RKDF IOM’s strong entrepreneurial ecosystem encourages students to launch their own ventures or join startups. The Institute’s Incubation Center supports this by providing mentorship, funding opportunities, and networking events with investors and industry experts. Graduates often find themselves in roles such as Product Manager, Founder, or Business Development Executive at early-stage companies.
Public Sector & Government
Some graduates also pursue careers in public sector organizations like the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and various government departments. These roles require a strong understanding of policy formulation, governance, and public administration, which the MBA program helps develop through its curriculum.
Recruitment Trends
The recruitment landscape at RKDF IOM has evolved significantly over the years, adapting to industry shifts and technological advancements. There is a growing emphasis on hiring graduates with interdisciplinary skills, particularly those who can combine technical knowledge with business acumen.
With the increasing importance of data analytics and digital transformation, companies are placing greater value on students who possess both analytical capabilities and strategic thinking. This trend is reflected in the rising number of roles offered in fields like Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Digital Marketing.
The Institute also sees a shift towards hiring graduates with experience in sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and ethical leadership. As organizations increasingly focus on responsible business practices, there is a growing demand for MBA graduates who understand the intersection of profitability and purpose.