Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has performed brilliantly in terms of summer placements. All 608 students of the institute’s 2026-28 batch have received internship offers. 128 companies participated in the placement process organized for students of PGP and Business Analytics program. During this period, consulting firms made the most offers, while hiring in the technology sector doubled from last year. Banking, finance, e-commerce and FMCG companies also gave opportunities to students. The average monthly stipend of students in this placement was Rs 2 lakh.
All 608 students have got an internship offer at IIM Bangalore
According to media reports, the summer placement process at IIM Bangalore ran from 26 to 29 October 2026. All 608 students of PGP and Business Analytics batch of 2026-28 received internship offers during this period. A total of 128 companies participated in this process. According to the institute, more than 600 students received offers in the first two days.
The consulting sector offered the highest
This year, consulting firms dominated placements. A total of 308 offers were received from this region which is 50.7 percent of the total offers. Accenture Strategy selected 123 students. At the same time, Bain & Company and Boston Consulting Group offered 23 each. EY Global Delivery Services and EY-Parthenon also selected 23 students each. Kearney provided internship opportunities to 19 students.
Hiring in the technology sector doubled
This time the recruitment in the technology sector was double as compared to last year. A total of 21 companies made 51 offers. Microsoft and Albertsons selected six students, while Google offered four. Apart from this, companies like Apple, Amazon, Adobe, Salesforce and Samsung also participated.
Banking, finance and Indian companies also chose students.
A total of 74 offers were made by 33 companies in the banking and finance sector. Goldman Sachs selected eight students, while Citibank and Deutsche Bank selected five students each. Apart from this, companies like Bank of America, Barclays and JP Morgan Chase were also involved. Indian corporate groups also showed good participation. 12 large groups offered internships to 40 students. Names like Tata Administrative Services, Reliance, Mahindra, Godrej and Adani Group are included. Compared to last year, the offer of these companies has increased by 33 percent.
The average monthly stipend was Rs 2 lakh
The stipend received by the students during the placement was also in discussion. Average monthly stipend of a batch is Rs. 2 lakh was reported, while the average monthly stipend was Rs. 1.95 lakhs. Apart from this, e-commerce and fintech companies made 46 offers while FMCG sector companies made 43 offers. About 40 percent of the companies involved in the placements came to the institute’s campus for the first time.
