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Veteran Marxist economist and politician Ashok Mitra, 89, is dead

The West Bengal former finance minister was also an economics professor at IIM-C at the time of its establishment

IIM-C Invites Applications For Digital & Social Media Mkt Strategy Program

Interested candidates must keep in mind that the last date to apply is September 27, 2017 (Wednesday).

IIM-C hunts for 50 'solutions' that can transform country

The IIM-C Innovation Project will help the selected few in real life know-how of sustaining their ventures

Job offers at IIM-C dip in 2017 placement season

The Indian Institute of Management - Calcutta (IIM-C) registered a five per cent fall in job offers in the 2017 season of placements.Against a total job offer of 499 for a batch of 439 students, this time, IIM-C received 474 offers for a batch of 455 students. The total time taken for the placement process is also half a day more than previous year's record of 2.5 days.While portfolios in finance and consulting companies increased this time, it went down steadily for offers in IT and start-ups while sales and marketing and general management & strategy portfolios also registered a three per cent dip each.It is not clear whether the drop in job offers is fallout of demonetisation. IIM-C professors were not available for comment.Twenty-nine per cent of the offers were given by finance companies like Arga Investment, BAML, Citibank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, JPMC and others against last year's 27 per cent while 22 per cent of the offers was given by the consulting sector which included ...

IIM-C post-grad student lands Rs 4.5 lakh per month stipend offer

Out of over 460 summer internship offers made on the campus, the consulting sector had the highest share

BCG top recruiter at IIM-Calcutta summer placements

Apart from BCG, McKinsey, Bain and Accenture also made internship offers

IIM-C hikes fees by 16% to Rs 19 lakh for PG courses

Becomes second-most costliest IIM trailing Ahmedabad by just Rs 50,000

IIM Calcutta partners with Coursera for two online certificate courses

IIM Calcutta joins the ranks of 170 top universities including Yale, University of Michigan, Stanford and Imperial College of London that offer programs on Coursera

IIM Calcutta rolls out new 6-month FinTech and Blockchain course

Targeted at management and finance professionals, the course carries a fee of Rs 3.36 lakh and will commence in May

IIM-Calcutta gets its first woman director as Anju Seth takes charge

Anju Seth's academic career spans for over 25 years

IIM Calcutta climbs 5 places in FT Masters in Management Rankings 2018

IIM Bangalore retained its 26th position, while IIM Ahmedabad jumped to the 19th spot

100% placement at IIM-Calcutta, Accenture top recruiter

IIM Calcutta has achieved 100 per cent placement for its 2016-2018 batch within a span of over two days with the consulting sector emerging as the top recruiter, according to a release. A total of 481 offers were made by 131 firms of which nearly 50 per cent were from the consulting and finance sectors, the release said. Consulting stood as the top recruiter covering 27 per cent of the total batch with Accenture Strategy being the top recruiter, it said. Financial firms contributed to 23 per cent of the total offers with major recruiters being J P Morgan & Co, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Bessemer Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs and CitiBank. Bessemer Venture Partners, the oldest venture capital firm in the US, also visited IIM Calcutta for the first time. Other major sectors included marketing (16 per cent), general management (14 per cent), product management and operations (12 per cent) and IT and Analytics (8 per cent). Amazon, Aditya Birla ...

Consulting, finance firms make 50% job offers to IIM-Calcutta batch

Of the 481 offers made by over 130 firms, the consulting made the most at 27 per cent, followed by finance at 23 per cent

IIM Calcutta records 100% summer placement; NITI Aayog hires 5 students

A total of 188 offers amounting to 41 per cent of the total batch were from finance and consulting sectors

51 students of IIM Calcutta PGD programme get internship placements

Altogether 51 students attracted recruiters including Fortune 500 companies in the recently concluded internship placements at the second batch (2016- 2018) of Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) programme by IIM Calcutta. The members of the batch, with varied professional profiles, were offered an average monthly stipend of Rs 92,447 from the domestic recruiters with the highest stipend being offered Rs 1,25,000, an IIM-C statement said today. International recruiters offered an average monthly stipend of Rs 97,804 and the highest stipend offered stood at Rs 2,45,000. The recruiters included companies like Walmart Labs, American Express, MasterCard, Dunia Finance, Mitsubishi Fuso, and Truenorth. In the consulting domain, the recruiters are PwC, Ernst & Young, Alvarez & Marsal and others, the statement said. Students were also hired by American Express, Yes Bank and MasterCard in financial services segment, while companies like DE Shaw and ...

IIM Calcutta placements: Top domestic salary package is Rs 70 lakh this yr

The finance sector churned out the maximum number of offers

IIM Calcutta, New York University tie up to promote India-centric research

This is first time any IIM is holding a conference outside India to showcase its research in financial markets and corp governance