IIM-A kicks off summer placements, BCG top recruiter in 'Cluster 1'

In the investment banking & markets cohort, HSBC was the highest recruiter, extending eight offers

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) emerged as the top recruiter with 23 offers during the summer placement process at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A). 

The premier B-school kicked off its summer placement process for the PGP class of 2020 with the first cluster of firms.

This year, Cluster 1 of the summer placement process at IIM-A comprised of five cohorts of sectors including advisory consulting, investment banking & markets, management consulting, niche consulting and private equity, venture capital & asset management.

Unlike the day system of placement process followed by other B-schools, IIM-A follows the cluster system where one