Accenture, BCG top campus placements at prominent business schools

According to consulting firms, the large number of hirings are being driven by rise in projects

This year’s placement drive at some of the prominent B-schools across the country saw consulting majors Accenture and The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) emerge as leading recruiters. These institutions are Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), Bangalore (IIM-B), Calcutta (IIM-C), Lucknow (IIM-L), Kozhikode (IIM-K) and XLRI - Xavier School of Management.

These firms are extending offers, mostly in double digits. Along with the likes of Bain & Co, McKinsey & Co, Deloitte and Avendus, among others, these companies hint at the changing dynamics of white-collar job market. 

Accenture has emerged as the top recruiter across IIM-A with 24 offers, IIM-Bangalore (31),