Summer PlacementReportBATCH 2019-21

The Summer Placement Season for the 2019-21 batch of Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research, and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE), lived up to the standards set by the institute for the past three decades. Summer Internship being an integral part of any B-School curriculum, sets the base for a management student’s broader understanding of corporate world and develops a holistic perspective of the practical aspects of businesses. Sydenham witnessed a remarkable placementplacement season which saw the first year students being offered diverse roles by MNCs and some of the leading Indian business houses. There was also a marked increase in the stipends being offered.

The batch of 2019-21 was offered summer projects by companies belonging to varied sectors like BFSI, Advertising, e-Commerce, FMCG, Consulting, Pharma, IT and so on.

We take pride in stating that even this year, SIMSREE has maintained its record of 100% placements. It is this sustained conviction of the industry and the quality of insightful relevant information imparted by our faculty that puts our students a notch above their peers and makes this feat possible. It also serves as a testament of the outstanding talent pool and quality offered by SIMSREE.

OverviewSIMSREESummer Placement Report

Dear Friends,

It gives me a sense of pride and immense pleasure to endorse the work done by the Placement Cell of SIMSREE. The perseverance efforts of the cell enable the students to be industry-ready professionals and fortify their corporate interface.

The various workshop, seminars, guest lectures by eminent industrialists, job fairs are organised The various workshop, seminars, guest lectures by eminent industrialists, job fairs are organised by the cell that enables the students to develop the right skill set to enhance their employability index. Due to evolutionary changes in the corporate world, there has been an exemplary shift in the recruiting policies of the industry. Hence it’s the need of an hour to create a talent pool of students by augmenting their expertise and grooming them as per the industry requirement.

TheThe SIMSREE Placement Cell creates a liaison between the student and the industry by inviting reputed corporate recruiters for campus interviews. Over the years we have an exceptional placement record with the partaking of prominent organizations with premier pay packages.

An attitude of gratitude towards various recruiting organizations for their constant support to us. We are very delighted to present students equipped with abilities and zeal who are comprehensively primed to maintain the bequest of SIMSREE.

Warm Greetings of the Season!

Dr. Shriniwas DhureDIRECTOR

Director’s NoteSIMSREESummer Placement Report

Batch ProfileSIMSREESummer Placement Report

Like every year, our students had a diverse background in terms of work experience. While almost half of them were new to the corporate world, they came to terms with the industry through live projects and summer internships. The other half had experienced work life in different sectors ranging from IT to Real Estate, for periods of less than a year to over three years.three years.

On the other hand, our diversity in terms of educational background was skewed towards engineering with eight out of ten people having come from the technical background. In addition to our mix, we have students from commerce, management as well as general science domains.

GENDER RATIO

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND WORK EXPERIENCE

MALE

77 %FEMALE

23 %

74%

11%

10%

2%3%

Engineers - 74%

Commerce - 11%

Science - 10%

Management- 2%

Others - 3%

Freshers - 44%

0-1 Years - 19%

1-2 Years - 21%

2-3 Years -11%

3+ Years - 5%

44%

21%

19%

11%

5%

Number ofStudents Eligible

165Number of

Companies Visited

93Highest Stipend

(INR)

1,50,000

Key HighlightsSIMSREESummer Placement Report

Adding fresh cluster to our already well-known SIMSREE brand, more and more industry names are showing keen interest in associating and inducting our students within their organizations. There were new companies and innovative startups on campus including Bizongo, Daniel Wellington, Edgistify, Zee5 etc. which fortified the position of SIMSREE in the list of India’s premier B-schools. Industry majors like Dabur, GoDigit, Godrej, Fonterra Future Dairy Products, Future Generalli, ITC Hotels, Pulse Secure etc. recruited from the SIMSREE talent pool. Amongst the regulars Barclays, Capgemini, Citi Corp, CRISIL, Donear Suitings, JP Morgan Chase, Lawrence & Mayo, Marsh India InsuranceInsurance Brokers, Ogilvy etc. made their presence felt at our campus. Thus, cementing the strong belief in the high quality of talent available at our campus.

Confident of our hugely successful summer placement season, we are prepared to mirror this success with an equally successful placement season this year too. We express our gratitude to everyone involved in the placement process under the watchful guidance of our Director, Dr. Shriniwas Dhure.

Live Projects are basically the ongoing company projects that the students work on. The students get an opportunity to work with industry professionals and implement their classroom learning in the corporate environment. The students get a glance at the corporate world and the corporate world benefits from the fresh perspective of the students. Projects in different domains were offered by companies like Brand Finance, Cashcow Consulting, Dabur, EY, Havish Mehta Consulting, Kraftshala, Market Insight Consultants, Special Situation Advisors, Swiggy, Zee5 and Zillionite.

LIVE PROJECTS

Sector-wise BreakupSIMSREESummer Placement Report

BFSI- 26%

Consulting and IT - 20%

FMCG - 5%

Media, Advertising & Real Estate - 16%

Supply Chain & Logistics - 10%

Healthcare, Tourism and Luxury - 10%

Others - 13%

26%

20%

5%

10%

10%

16%

13%

The Finance domain attracted regular profiles from the BFSI sector such as Global Finance, Business Management Analyst, Equity Research Analyst, Investment Banking, Credit & Risk Analyst, Capital Markets, Financial Planning & Analysis as well as some profiles being offered such as Product Strategy, Options Strategist, Financial Modeling and Data Scientist.

ProfilesProfiles offered in Marketing and Operations Domain included companies offering profiles such as Market Research, Market Strategy, Business Development, Sales Consulting, Marketing Executive, Customer Relationship Manager, Digital Marketing, Operations Strategist, Logistics, Global Customer Operations and Supply Chain Management.

TheThe HR Domain attracted companies from the FMCG and the Advertisement sector offering the profiles of HR Executive, Talent Acquisition Specialist, HR Strategy, Policy & Budgeting and HR Generalist.

Some of the other profiles offered to the students were Project Management, Systems Intern, Corporate Development Analyst, Accounts Payable & Receivable and GST & Financial Analyst.

Prominent RecruitersSIMSREESummer Placement Report

Contact UsSIMSREESummer Placement Report

In keeping with the rich Sydenham tradition of imparting high quality education, the Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE) was founded in the year 1983.

SinceSince then, SIMSREE has endeavoured to produce global managers of shining excellence. Today, 37 years after its inception, SIMSREE stands as one of the most popular management institutes in India.

Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research & Entrepreneurship Education3rd Floor, B-Road, Churchgate, Mumbai – 400 020, India

FootnotesThe list of prominent recruiters mentioned in this report is not exhaustive and is aimed at giving an indication of the range of companies that recruit at SIMSREE | The placement process at SIMSREE is a structured, student driven process managed entirely by the incumbent placement committee (a student body) under the guidance of the Director of Training and Placements and supervision of the Director of the Institute

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