IIM Nagpur 9th annual convocation sees 100% placement; women graduates rise 46%

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur celebrated its 9th annual convocation on May 11, conferring degrees upon 329 students across its MBA, Executive MBA, and Dual Degree programmes.

Achieving 100% placement, the institute saw students securing jobs in leading companies, with three students receiving record-breaking offers. Several students also received international job offers, with the highest package reaching nearly Rs 70 lakh per annum.

According to a PTI report, the highest salary offers stood at Rs 69.57 lakh per annum (LPA) for final placements and Rs 2.70 lakh for summer internships. The average packages of the graduating batch were Rs 18.07 LPA and Rs 89,856, respectively.

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Rise in Female Graduates

Women graduates at IIM Nagpur comprised 46% of the total 267 MBA graduates, marking a 3% increase compared to the previous batch.

Among the 267 regular MBA graduates of the 2023-25 batch, 120 were women (46 per cent) and 147 were men (54 per cent), said IIM-N Director Bhimaraya Metri. “This gender balance reflects the institute’s ongoing efforts to foster an equitable and inclusive learning environment in management education,” PTI quoted Metri as saying at the event held on campus.

The chief guest for the ceremony was Puneet Chhatwal, managing director & CEO of The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL). Other dignitaries present included CP Gurnani, chairman of the Board of Governors (BoG), IIM Nagpur director Bhimaraya Metri, and other faculty members.