The Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur (IIM-Kashipur), has witnessed a notable increase in the enrollment of working professionals in its MBA programs over recent years. According to data released for the MBA 2023-25 batch, this trend continues to rise.
In the MBA 2023-25 batch, comprising a total of 321 students, it was revealed that a substantial number of students come with prior work experience. Among these, 126 students possess 12-24 months of work experience, while an additional 116 students have accrued more than 24 months of work experience. In contrast, 19 students have 6-12 months of experience, and only 60 students are freshers.
The trend extends to the MBA Analytics 2023-25 batch, where out of 170 students with work experience, 39 students boast over 24 months of experience, 48 students have 12-24 months of experience, 11 students have 6-12 months of experience, and approximately 72 students are freshers. Furthermore, 81 students hail from non-engineering backgrounds, while 89 students come from engineering backgrounds.
Remarkably, the data also highlights the disparity in gender representation, with only 62 out of 321 students being women, while 259 are men.
Meanwhile, IIM Kashipur has successfully concluded its final placement season for the MBA and MBA (Analytics) batch of 2021-23, achieving remarkable results. The highest annual package offered stands at an impressive Rs 37 lakh, with an average CTC (Cost to Company) of the batch reaching Rs 18.11 lakh, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 19 percent.
The median CTC for the batch is reported at Rs 17.2 lakh, marking a 16 percent year-on-year increase. Notably, the highest CTC witnessed a remarkable growth of 28 percent, reaching Rs 37 lakh compared to the previous year. The top 10 percent of the batch secured an average CTC of Rs 28.5 lakh, while the top 20 percent and top 30 percent achieved average CTCs of Rs 25.9 lakh and Rs 24.5 lakh, respectively, exhibiting impressive year-on-year growth rates of 21 percent, 20 percent, and 22 percent.
This data not only showcases the increasing interest of working professionals in IIM-Kashipur’s MBA programs but also underscores the institute’s remarkable placement achievements, reaffirming its position as a premier educational institution.
