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Placement 2005


 IIM Kozhikode 

Final Placements 2005 at IIM Kozhikode

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Consulting:
(13% of the batch)
Some of the biggest names in the consulting space, including Deloitte Consulting, IBM Business Consulting, Accenture, Cap Gemini and Bristlecone descended on the IIMK campus to hire some of India's brightest young management talent. The participation of consulting biggies like PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young at summers this year is also an encouraging development for next year's consulting scenario at IIMK.

Marketing / FMCG:
(15% of the batch)
There was a considerable increase in the number of FMCG/marketing offers on campus with FMCG giants ITC and Godrej making a large number of offers. Students had a range of sales and marketing roles to choose from, in India's leading FMCG/Marketing firms - Asian Paints, Perfetti Van Melle, Madura Coats, Bharti Televentures, Titan, Wipro Consumer Care and Cavinkare. Pharma major Wockhardt offered roles in their International Marketing Division.

IT:
(30% of the batch)
IT/systems has traditionally been IIMK's strength over the years, and IIMK continued to attract the leading IT firms with an enviable variety of IT roles - ranging from business analyst and sales positions to business development and project management roles. The majority of the IT firms offered roles to both freshers as well as lucrative lateral offers to students with prior work experience. IBM, HP, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and Covansys joined Indian giants like TCS, Infosys and Wipro, Mahindra British Telecom, HCL Technologies, Patni, Ramco Systems and Polaris in competing for talent at IIMK.

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