FORE informs that its entire batch was placed on Day Zero itself with an average salary increase of 35 % over last year. In total there were 47 companies from 13 industry sectors that made 300 offers to FORE students.
According to FORE, the average package jumped to more than 8 lacs per annum while the highest package was offered by the international recruiter Jumbo Group, Dubai at 26 lacs per annum. The highest domestic offer is 11 lacs. The laterals of the batch also performed well with their average package being more than 9 lacs per annum.
ICICI Bank and Infosys were the recruiters offering the most offers with 26 and 14 offers respectively. Recruiters included leading global banks such as Citi, HSBC, Standard Chartered; finance majors like DE Shaw, Deloitte and JP Morgan; firms like Accenture and Ingram.
Says Dr. Seema Sanghi, Director, FORE School of Management, "We at FORE are proud to announce that majority of the Foreians received multiple offers and many companies had to return empty handed. The participating organisations also include many first time recruiters in addition to the regular recruiters at FORE."
First time recruiters at FORE included Hindustan Unilever, Adidas, VSNL, Tata Motors and Thomas Cook. Regular recruiters like Hero Honda, Asian Paints, Idea Cellular, IMRB, Bank of America and ICICI Prudential also recruited again this year. Some of the profiles offered were in the area of Equity Research, Product Management, Brand Management, Investment Banking.
