Special Correspondent
Mumbai : In a remarkable milestone for management education in India, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai has successfully achieved 100% placement for its 2025 graduating class. This year’s placement season not only ensured jobs for every student but also brought with it record-breaking salary offers and sectoral hiring growth.
The top 10% of students received an average salary of ₹47.5 lakh per annum, while the top 20% and 50% secured average packages of ₹41.2 lakh and ₹34.1 lakh respectively. Overall, the campus witnessed a 10% increase in job offers, with 198 reputed recruiters participating, signaling strong industry confidence in IIM Mumbai’s talent pool.
One of the standout developments this year was a 130% surge in hiring from the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector, making it one of the fastest-growing domains for placements. The retail and e-commerce sector also reported a 47.73% increase in offers, while consulting firms showed a 28.92% growth in hiring.
Among the top recruiters, Accenture led the pack with 41 offers, averaging a ₹45.37 lakh per annum package. Other key recruiters included PwC India, PwC US Advisory, Alvarez & Marsal, Praxis Global Alliance, Vodafone Idea, Workday, and ZS.
Professor Manoj Tiwari, Director of IIM Mumbai, credited this achievement to the institution’s transition from NITIE to IIM Mumbai and its renewed academic focus. “The successful transition to IIM Mumbai, along with our focus on future-ready skills, has significantly contributed to this achievement. Our students have once again proved their mettle in a highly competitive job market,” he said.
To further enhance student opportunities and industry alignment, IIM Mumbai has also announced upcoming programs in Urban Logistics and Infrastructure Management, along with a one-year course in Public Policy.
This stellar placement performance underlines IIM Mumbai’s rising stature among India’s premier B-schools and reinforces its commitment to producing industry-ready leaders equipped to drive impact across sectors.