When it comes to some of the prestigious educational institutions across the nation, IIPM unquestionably deserves a mention. The Indian Institute of Planning and Management, headquartered in New Delhi, requires the least introduction as it is popularly known for rewarding its students with the stand that they truly deserve. IIPM is known for imparting world-class training and education on entrepreneurial and economic planning. But what it is more recognized for is its ‘sky-rocketing placement records’ that have left many significant academic bodies behindhand.
As per reports, IIPM has had a record of placing 15,000 students within a short period of just five years. IIPM is one of the few institutions that are visited by approximately 1100 companies every single year. Moreover, the institution not only set up its offices all across the nation but also overseas so that it can further expand the possibilities of recruitment.
It is incredible how for four consecutive years, IIPM successfully heightened the percentage of International placements of its students. As said so far, it is a curiosity for many that how IIPM managed to provide such placement records consistently over the years. In this article, we will throw light on how the IIPM placement team functions and how the institute manages to deliver placements in a completely different dimension.
The Proactive Placement Cell as the Sharpest Tool
When it comes to global outreach, IIPM totally stands incomparable. The level of effort and amount of initiative that team IIPM and the Dean, Dr. Arindam Chaudhari invest when it comes to placements can barely be compared to other institutions. Dr. Chaudhari, being a management guru that he is, is very well aware of the fiercely demanding professional world out there and has thus created a strong bridge for its students to move into the corporate world effortlessly rather than concluding at mere graduation.
IIPM attracts a giant number of companies/ brands to its campus which is already exhibited in the stats mentioned in the article above. The focus has been always kept on both the small and large scale companies as the motive is to provide good exposure to all categories of students in the institution. The students also get the opportunity to choose freely which company to apply for as IIPM management believes they are the best minds to plan their own future. The role that IIPM plays is to bring excellent opportunities at their fingertips.
Expert Placement Strategies
Amazing placements at the first place require expertise, teamwork, industry connections, and directed efforts, all of which IIPM has. With integrated research work, in-depth understanding of student expectations and company requirements, and a secured management system, the IIPM placement cell has been accelerating the percentage of amazing allocations every year.
There is also pre-placement preparation conducted in order to brief students on how to perform in the interviews. The team provides guidance to candidates beyond business and prepares them both academically and mentally. Thanks to the IIPM faculty group as well, who utilizes their priceless acumen and insights from their years of experience. IIPM takes placements very sincerely as that is the very crucial point where the career life of a student begins. IIPM treats its students as its most valuable assets which lead to a much-personalized placement service. IIPM steadfastly aim to place students based on their performance levels to the finest possible companies. This is where its strong industrial networks also contribute in bulks.
Excellent Networking and Collaboration
IIPM has built integrated collaboration and network with prestigious universities both on the national and international level. This is one of the foremost reasons that IIPM has always remained as the prime choice of students who want to peruse their further education or career abroad. Our collaborations with international universities are dynamic. Starting from organizing executive education programs to joint research, IIPM encourages every idea with the objective to leverage the highest possible exposure to its students. IIPM has cross-collaborated with many reputed international universities that include the Cambridge, Stanford, Yale, and more.
Some of the golden examples of collaboration include the executive education program which IIPM conducted with the Stanford University for the first time in India. IIPM has also conducted joint research related to confidence index in India with none but the Yale University. There are many more ventures that the institution engaged in with the key aim of taking its placement facilities to a whole new level and dedicatedly meeting its students’ expectations.
It is interesting how radically the IIPM placement record has shaped up within just a few years. And if you see, it is not only the placement cell but also the other sections of the institution have maintained massive progress, and this is something that has made IIPM establish itself as a pioneer of knowledge impartation. With the sheer encouragement from its young students, co-operation from the experienced faculty team, devotion from the dedicated placement cell, and efforts of each and everyone associated, team IIPM looks forward to crafting an even brighter future in the times to come.