MDI Gurgaon Summer Placement 2015: over in 2.5 days; sees 22% higher average stipend

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Updated on October 13, 2015
MDI Gurgaon concluded its Summer Placement 2015 in 2.5 days breaking its own record of 3.5 days in 2014
Average stipend for the entire batch of 301 students in the 2 year Post Graduate Programme has increased to 1.41 lakhs in 2015 from Rs. 1.16 lakhs in 2014

MDI Gurgaon concluded its Summer Placement 2015 in 2.5 days breaking its own record of 3.5 days in 2014. Summer internship is a mandatory requirement for the fulfillment of the MBA curriculum.

According to Management Development Institute (MDI)  Gurgaon “With the dramatic ascension of a stable and popular government to the center, the prevailing market sentiment and future outlook is the most positive we have had over the years. This was reflected in the hiring practices of established firms, testament to which is the just concluded Summer Placement Process at MDI Gurgaon for the Class of 2015 – 17 which was completed in a record time of 2.5 days.”

Summer Placements PGPM Program
A total of 241 PGPM students participated in the Summer Placement 2015 which entails them with summer Internships. The students got more offers for summer internship from more recruiters.

Summer Placements for the PGP-HRM Program
A total of 60 students of PGP-HRM participated in the Summer Placement 2015 process.

Average stipend up
The average stipend for the entire batch of 301 students in the 2 year Post-Graduate Programme has increased to 1.41 lakhs in 2015 from Rs. 1.16 lakhs in 2014. The highest stipend offered is a whopping Rs. 3,00,000.

Top recruiters
A total of 98 companies participated in the whole process of Summer Placements 2015 at MDI Gurgaon.  The past recruiters have continued with their belief on MDI’s quality of students and participated actively offering handsome stipend packages.

While enjoying the belief of Past recruiters, MDI Gurgaon has been able to attract new recruiters this year too.

Staying true to its stellar reputation, Snapdeal made the highest number of offers, recruiting 17 students for various roles. The campus saw an onset of  new prestigious organizations including Anheuser-Busch InBev, Edelweiss Financial Services, HCL Infosystems, Hindustan Unilever, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, ITC Ltd., Marico, Microsoft, Multi Screen Media, o3 Capital, and Saint Gobain among others.

 Summary of the Summer Placements

No. of PGPM students

241

No. of PGP-HRM students

60

Total no. Students(PGPM&PGPHR)

301

No. of Recruiters participated

  98

Highest stipend

Rs. 3 lakhs

Average stipend

Rs. 1.41 Lakhs

On the occasion,  Prof. C P Shrimali  Director MDI Gurgaon congratulated the batch on its splendid performance and the Chairperson (Placements), Prof. Kanwal Kapil, while wishing the students, encouraged them for an encore the in the Final Placements  that are also to begin shortly. 

With the closure of this process, the students would now go back to the classroom with more determination and confidence, which will help them acquire the necessary acumen and insights for their management careers.

MDI Gurgaon is one of the India’s top notch B-Schools known for its quality of education and the academic rigour. Management Development Institute was formed as an autonomous body in 1973. MDI is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), London and also holds a South Asian Quality Assurance System (SAQS) accreditation.

Application process for admissions in MDI Gurgaon for the batch 2016-18 is open. The process will close on Nov 28, 2015. MDI Gurgaon will accept scores of CAT 2015 which will be held on November 29, 2015.  Apart from appearing in CAT 2015, candidates have to register and apply to MDI Gurgaon separately by November 29, 2015.

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