IIM-Bangalore records 100% summer placements, with median stipend at ₹2 lakh per month

Consulting accounts for 50.7% of offers; first-time recruiters account for 40% of participating organisations

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) has reported a 100% placement success rate for the 2026-28 cohort during the summer placement process, with a median stipend of ₹2 lakh per month. Consulting was the most preferred domain, accounting for over 50% of the offers, followed by Finance/Investments and Product Management roles. The placement week saw strong participation from both legacy and new recruiters, with approximately 40% being first-time recruiters.

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