IIM-K's one year MBA in business leadership sees average pay rise by 20%

The programme attracted the highest offer of Rs 69.3 lakh a year, median salary rose 22.2% YoY to Rs 25 lakh

The second batch of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K)'s one year residential MBA programme in business leadership (PGP-BL) attracted an average salary package of Rs 29 lakh per annum (lpa), up 20 per cent over the previous year.

The programme attracted the highest salary offer of Rs 69.3 lpa even as the median salary also rose by 22.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) basis to stand at Rs 25 lpa. On the other hand, the average salary secured by women  participants stood at Rs 30.41 lpa.

The batch comprised a diverse cohort of participants with pre-MBA work experience in varied sectors