IIM Ahmedabad Top Recruiters & Placement Highlights 2025: BCG, Accenture, Bain

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Sanhita Kundu

Update on 16 Oct, 2025, 05:21 PM IST

IIM Ahmedabad 2025 placement season concluded successfully, providing insights into the current trends in corporate recruitment. Out of 406 eligible students from the Post Graduate Program (PGP) batch, 395 participated in the final placements. Consulting dominated the recruitment landscape, contributing 39 percent of total offers, with leading companies such as Boston Consulting Group, Accenture Strategy, and Bain & Co. offering significant opportunities. The highest domestic salary package reached INR 65 LPA, while the lowest stood at INR 15 LPA, reflecting the institute’s consistent industry connect and premium placement quality. This article explores the top recruiters, sector-wise trends, and comparative placement insights of IIM Ahmedabad.

 

Table of Contents
  1. IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Placements: Highlights
  2. Top Recruiters at IIM Ahmedabad 2025
  3. IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Sector-wise Trends
  4. Function-wise Classification of Offers
  5. IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Placement Locations
  6. IIM Ahmedabad 2025 vs 2024: Placement Comparison
  7. Conclusion

 

IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Placements: Highlights

The IIM Ahmedabad 2025 placement process saw participation from 178 companies offering 261 distinct roles. The Consulting and Banking sectors remained the primary recruiters, with consulting alone providing 156 offers. Other notable domains included Financial Services, FMCG, Conglomerates, and Health/Pharma.

 

IIM Ahmedabad also supports entrepreneurial ambitions through the IlMAvericks Fellowship, which financially aids students for two years. This year, two students opted to pursue their own ventures instead of placements.

  • Highest package: INR 65 LPA
  • Average package: INR 25.31 LPA (declined from INR 29.0 LPA in 2024)
  • Top domains: Consulting, Banking & Financial Services

Check: CAT 2025

 

Top Recruiters at IIM Ahmedabad 2025

Several global and Indian companies emerged as top recruiters. The table below lists the key companies along with the number of offers they made:

Sector

Top Recruiters

Number of Offers

Consulting

Boston Consulting Group

35

 

Accenture Strategy

31

 

Bain & Co.

17

 

McKinsey & Company

-

Investment Banking

American Express

-

 

Goldman Sachs

9

Asset Management

Avendus Capital

7

General Management

Adani Group

6

 

Tata Administrative Services

5

Lateral Placements

Fin Q

11

 

Navi Technologies

10

 

BrowserStack

8

 

Vector Consulting Group

5

 

IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Sector-wise Trends

The Consulting domain led the placement offers, followed by Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI). Other sectors, such as FMCG, Conglomerates, and Health/Pharma contributed moderately to the overall placements.

Sector

Total Offers

Percentage of Offers

Key Recruiters

Consulting

156

39%

BCG, Accenture Strategy, Bain & Co., Black Brix

Banking, Financial Services, Insurance

99

25%

American Express, ARGA Investment, Avendus Capital

FMCG

31

8%

Dabur, L'Oréal, United Breweries, Philip Morris

Conglomerate

22

5.5%

Adani Group, Aditya Birla Group, Tata Administrative Services

Health/Pharma

10

2.5%

-

Others

47

12%

-

 

Function-wise Classification of Offers

Function-wise placement analysis shows that Consulting roles dominated domestic placements, followed by Finance, General Management, and Sales/Marketing functions.

Function

Domestic Offers

International Offers

Total Offers

Analytics

2

0

2

Business Development

5

0

5

Consulting

146

2

148

Finance

80

0

80

General Management

56

0

56

Operations

6

0

6

Product/Category Management

19

0

19

Research & Advisory

4

0

4

Sales/Marketing

37

0

37

Strategy

25

0

25

Supply Chain Management

5

0

5

Systems/IT

8

0

8

Total

393

2

395

Also Check: CAT 2025 Cutoff For MBA Raised By IIM Ahmedabad

 

IIM Ahmedabad 2025 Placement Locations

Most offers were domestic, with a limited number of international placements.

 

International Offers:

Location

No. of Offers

Dubai

2

Domestic Offers:

Location

No. of Offers

Pan India

393

 

IIM Ahmedabad 2025 vs 2024: Placement Comparison

The overall placement trends remained consistent, though there were notable changes in salary packages:

Year

Top Recruiters

Major Sector

Average Package (INR LPA)

Highest Package (INR LPA)

2025

BCG, Accenture Strategy, American Express, Bain & Co, McKinsey, Goldman Sachs

Consulting & BFSI

25.31

65

2024

McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Co

Consulting & BFSI

29.85

40.94

Observation: While the average package declined slightly, the highest package increased significantly, indicating a widening salary spectrum.

 

Conclusion

The IIM Ahmedabad 2025 placement season reaffirms its position as a premier business school in India with strong industry ties. Consulting and BFSI remain the dominant sectors, while top recruiters like BCG, Accenture Strategy, Bain & Co., and American Express continue to offer premium packages. With a balanced mix of domestic and international roles, IIM Ahmedabad graduates are well-positioned for high-paying career paths in India and abroad.

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