The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has successfully concluded the third cluster of its summer placement process for the Post Graduate Programme (PGP) Class of 2026. This significant event, held on Monday, featured participation from approximately 60 prestigious companies across various sectors, offering numerous opportunities to students in an increasingly diverse array of industries.
IIM Ahmedabad Summer Placement 2025: Broad Sector Representation
Cluster 3 of the summer placement process at IIM Ahmedabad encompassed various sectors, underscoring the growing demand for talent across multiple industries. These sectors included:
- Consumer Technology
- Niche Consulting
- Financial Technology (FinTech)
- Gaming and Sports
- Consumer Electronics
- Banking & Financial Services
- Analytics & IT Consulting
- Core Manufacturing & Infrastructure
- Education Technology
- Renewable Energy & Green Technology
- Social Enterprises & NGOs
- Government Enterprises
- Artificial Intelligence
This extensive spectrum of industries highlights IIM Ahmedabad's capability to attract top-tier global companies and emerging businesses, signaling the increasing recognition of IIM-A graduates in traditional and specialized fields.
IIM Ahmedabad Key Recruiters and Emerging Sectors
Among 60 firms in IIM Ahmedabad placements for Cluster 3, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) offered 9 positions, followed by Adobe, Tata Steel, and Silver Consumer with 5. Microsoft, Sprinklr, Salesforce, and Innovative highlight the increasing demand for cloud computing, data analytics, and digital transformation expertise.
Growing Focus on Niche Sectors
In this year's placements, AI, Renewable Energy, and Green Technology saw a surge in interest. New players like Zaggle and Progcap joined FinTech, marking its growing influence. Samsung Electronics and Boult Audio emerged as leaders in consumer electronics. At the same time, Tata Steel, Saint Gobain, Forbes Marshall, and Thyssenkrupp contributed to the Core Manufacturing & Infrastructure and Renewable Energy sectors.
In the consulting sector, Practus and Black Brix offered specialized roles to management consulting students. Moreover, Ola joined TCS and other traditional recruiters, strengthening IIM Ahmedabad's consumer technology portfolio.
Impact on IIM Ahmedabad Graduates
IIM Ahmedabad continues to attract top recruiters through Cluster 3 summer placements. IIM Ahmedabad's placements span Consumer Technology, Financial Services, Analytics & IT Consulting, Renewable Energy, and beyond.
Students from the PGP Class of 2026 have demonstrated readiness to lead and contribute to sectors poised to drive the future economy. In a rapidly evolving job market, IIM Ahmedabad graduates are well positioned with increasing involvement from tech companies and startups.
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