IIM Placements 2025 have shown strong performance across top campuses, with compensation figures rising despite market challenges. IIM Calcutta reported one of the highest domestic packages at INR 1.45 crore per annum, while IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore continued to dominate the placement landscape.
Many IIMs have witnessed an increase in their average salaries, with several crossing the INR 30 lakh mark. Leading global and Indian recruiters drove placement trends this year.
IIM Placements 2025 Salary Trends and Top Recruiters
Top recruiters across consulting, finance, product, and strategy roles participated in the placement cycle. Companies such as McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, HUL, Tata Administrative Services, JP Morgan, and Accenture Strategy offered high-value roles.
Consulting remained the most sought-after domain, followed by investment banking, product management, and leadership tracks. Even newer IIMs showed steady improvement, reducing the gap with older campuses.
IIM Placements 2025 Highest and Average CTC Comparison
The following table presents a campus-wise comparison of the highest and average CTC for the 2025 placement season. Some institutes have included 2024 data where the 2025 figures are yet to be released.This comparison helps aspirants understand salary variations across older, newer, and baby IIMs.
Name of IIM | Highest CTC (INR) | Average CTC (INR) |
IIM Ahmedabad | INR 1.10 CPA | INR 35.22 LPA |
NA | INR 34.88 LPA | |
INR 1.45 CPA | INR 34.23 LPA | |
INR 65.00 LPA | INR 32.00 LPA | |
INR 72.02 LPA (2024) | INR 29.20 LPA (2024) | |
INR 70 LPA | INR 29.57 LPA | |
INR 71.50 LPA | INR 26.44 LPA | |
INR 36.00 LPA | INR 18.73 LPA | |
IIM Ranchi | INR 50.39 LPA | INR 19.24 LPA |
INR 67.60 LPA (2024) | INR 21.04 LPA (2024) | |
IIM Tiruchirappalli | INR 43.69 LPA | INR 19.43 LPA |
IIM Kashipur | INR 29.86 LPA | INR 15.04 LPA |
IIM Udaipur | INR 47.00 LPA (2024) | INR 18.80 LPA (2024) |
IIM Nagpur | INR 69.57 LPA | INR 18.72 LPA |
IIM Vishakhapatnam | INR 32.50 LPA | INR 16.40 LPA |
IIM Bodh Gaya | INR 22.00 LPA | INR 13.00 LPA |
IIM Amritsar | INR 58.52 LPA | INR 16.51 LPA (2024) |
IIM Sirmaur | NA | INR 13.30 LPA |
IIM Sambalpur | INR 48.60 LPA | INR 15.65 LPA |
IIM Jammu | INR 31.75 LPA (2024) | INR 15.48 LPA (2024) |
IIM Mumbai | INR 54.00 LPA (2024) | INR 29.44 LPA (2024) |
IIM Placements 2025 Sector-Wise Momentum
Placement trends showed strong demand across several domains. Consulting remained the largest recruiter, followed by finance roles such as investment banking and equity research. Product, analytics, and strategy roles grew across technology and FMCG sectors.
Recruiters continued to prioritise candidates with leadership potential, strategic thinking, and cross-functional skills. Older IIMs maintained their position among India’s most sought-after talent pools.
What the Numbers Mean for MBA Aspirants?
The placement numbers for 2025 show continued confidence in IIM talent even during market fluctuations. IIM graduates remain among the highest-paid management professionals in India.Aspirants aiming for consulting, finance, and product leadership roles can expect strong opportunities across IIM campuses.
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