Placement Statistics Overview
The School of Management Chennai has consistently demonstrated strong performance in placements over the past few years. The latest data indicates that 92% of students were placed, with an average package of Rs. 7.5 lakh and a highest package of Rs. 12 lakh. This reflects the growing demand for graduates from SoM Chennai in the corporate world.
Placement Data (Last 7 Years)
| Year | Average Package (INR) | Highest Package (INR) | Placement Rate (%) | PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 750,000 | 1,200,000 | 92.0 | 150 |
| 2023 | 720,000 | 1,100,000 | 91.0 | 140 |
| 2022 | 690,000 | 1,000,000 | 89.0 | 130 |
| 2021 | 650,000 | 950,000 | 87.0 | 120 |
| 2020 | 620,000 | 900,000 | 85.0 | 110 |
| 2019 | 590,000 | 850,000 | 83.0 | 100 |
| 2018 | 560,000 | 800,000 | 80.0 | 90 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following are the top 25 recruiting companies for SoM Chennai students:
- Microsoft
- Amazon
- Flipkart
- Infosys
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Wipro
- HCL Technologies
- Accenture
- Deloitte
- PwC
- JP Morgan Chase
- Goldman Sachs
- Mckinsey & Company
- Bain & Company
- KPMG
- Capgemini
- IBM
- Cognizant
- McKinsey & Company
- Barclays
- HSBC
- UBS
- Deutsche Bank
- BNP Paribas
Sector-wise Analysis
The IT sector remains the dominant field for SoM Chennai graduates, with 40% of placements occurring in this domain. Finance and consulting sectors are also significant contributors, accounting for approximately 25% and 20% respectively.
Core engineering roles, particularly in product management and business analytics, have seen a steady increase in demand. This trend aligns with the school's emphasis on technical competencies and strategic thinking. The shift toward data-driven decision-making has further enhanced the appeal of SoM Chennai graduates to employers.
The entrepreneurship ecosystem within the school continues to thrive, with several alumni launching startups or joining venture-backed firms. This trend reflects the school’s commitment to fostering innovation and creating a culture of enterprise among its students.