IIM Bangalore PGP 2026 Records 664 Offers; Consulting at 45%, Accenture Makes 101, 35% New Recruiters

IIM Bangalore (IIMB) has once again solidified its position as a premier global business school by securing 664 offers for its PGP and PGPBA Class of 2024-26. Despite a volatile global economy, the institute saw 596 students successfully placed with 177 high-profile firms.

The 2026 cycle was marked by a significant increase in recruiter diversity, with 35% of the participating companies being first-time recruiters, ensuring a wide array of roles across various sectors.

Despite the global job market being in a state of flux, IIM Bangalore conducted the process smoothly. We are glad to share that job offers made during the process have exceeded expectations, both in terms of the number of offers made and the diversity of roles across sectors. Professor Nishant Kumar Verma, Chairperson, CDS.

The placement season was dominated by the Management Consulting sector, which alone accounted for 45% of the total offers. Accenture Strategy emerged as the top recruiter, making a staggering 101 offers (including technology consulting).

Other major contributors included Technology and Product Management (15%) and Investment Banking (11%). The "Largest Batch" among all IIMs saw robust participation from legacy recruiters and new-age startups alike.

IIM Bangalore PGP Placement 2026 Statistics and Key Highlights

Recruiters continued to value the depth, agility and industry-readiness of our students, along with the efficiency and professionalism of the placement process. We witnessed robust participation across sectors such as FMCG, Retail, E-commerce, Conglomerates, Fintech, Healthcare, and Manufacturing. Tapas Ranjan Pati, Head, CDS.

Sector-Wise Performance and Leading Recruiters

Beyond consulting, the IT and Analytics sector remained strong with 85 offers, led by firms like Tekion and Media.net. The Finance sector contributed 68 offers, with Goldman Sachs leading the pack. E-commerce and Logistics also showed healthy momentum, with American Express providing 15 offers.

This successful cycle reflects IIM Bangalore’s enduring industry relationships and the high caliber of its students, who continue to be the preferred choice for top-tier global organizations.

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