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IIM Calcutta 2026 Placement report is out and it recorded 100% placement once again !! As per the IIM Calcutta placement report 2026, IIM Calcutta average package 2026 stands at the Rs. 36.00 LPA. This year the IIM Calcutta 2026 average package rose by 5.05 % compared to that of last year where it was around Rs 34.45 LPA. As per the IIM Calcutta placement record 2026 IIM Calcutta 2026 highest salary is 145 LPA for the domestic placement and 110.16 LPA for the international placement. While the highest salary is whopping in nature, IIM Calcutta median salary would help us to understand how the IIM Calcutta 2026 placement scenario has been for the IIM Calcutta overall batch. IIM Calcutta 2026 median salary stands at Rs. 35 LPA. IIM Calcutta placement 2026 witnessed 542 offers from 202 recruiters for their 458 graduating students. The number of recruiters also increased by 3% compared to the previous year. Explore this article about the IIM Calcutta 2026 placement to learn more in-depth analysis of the IIM Calcutta 2026 average ctc and more.
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Here is some of the important highlights from the IIM Calcutta 2026 placement reports :
IIM Calcutta Highest CTC 2026 (Domestic) : Rs. 145.0 LPA
IIM Calcutta Highest CTC 2026 (International): Rs. 110.16 LPA
IIM Calcutta placement 2026 : 100%
IIM Calcutta 2026 Average CTC: Rs. 36 LPA (Up by 5.05%)
IIM Calcutta 2026 Median CTC: Rs 35 LPA
IIM Calcutta Number of Student placed : 458
IIM Calcutta 2026 Offers : 542
IIM Calcutta No. of Recruiters : 202 ( up by 3%)
IIM Calcutta First Time Recruiters 2026: 61
IIM Calcutta 2026 Best Recruiting Sector: Consulting - 206 offers (38%)
Highest Recruiter: Boston Consulting Group (Management Consulting), Accenture (Strategy Consulting)
| PERCENTILE-WISE SALARY AVERAGES | |||
| Percentile Band | Average CTC (LPA) | Approx. No. of Students | Notes |
| Top 5% Average | Rs. 84.9 | 23 students | Top 5% of 458 students |
| Top 15% Average | Rs. 59.8 | 69 students | Top 15% of 458 students |
| Top 25% Average | Rs. 53.9 | 115 students | Top 25% of 458 students |
| Top 50% Average | Rs. 47.0 | 229 students | Top 50% of 458 students |
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| DISTRIBUTION OF OFFERS ACROSS DOMAINS (Page 6) | |||
| Domain | % of Total Offers | Approx. Offers (of 542) | Notes |
| Consulting | 38% | ~206 offers | Largest domain – Cluster 1 |
| General Management | 21% | ~114 offers | Cluster 2 – Conglomerates, E-Commerce, FMCG |
| Finance | 18.6% | ~101 offers | IB, Markets, PE & VC – Cluster 1 |
| IT & Product Management | 13.3% | ~72 offers | Cloud, Software, Fintech – Clusters 2 & 3 |
| Sales & Marketing | 9% | ~49 offers | FMCG, Retail, Consumer Goods |
| TOTAL | 100% | 542 offers | 202 firms |
| SECTOR-WISE COMPENSATION DETAILS | |||
| Sector | Average (₹ L) – Approx | Median (₹ L) – Approx | Highest (₹ L) – Approx |
| Consulting | ~40 | ~42 | ~110 |
| Finance | ~40 | ~38 | ~145 |
| General Management | ~25 | ~23 | ~75 |
| Sales & Marketing | ~30 | ~30 | ~38 |
| Product Management | ~32 | ~32 | ~75 |
In the latest development of the IIM Calcutta 2026 placement , with 208 offers which is 38% of the total offers received, consulting remains the highest recruiting sector. Here is the list of IIM Calcutta 2026 recruiters in the Consulting Sector.
Alvarez & Marsal | EY-Parthenon | Kearney |
Boston Consulting Group | Accenture Strategy | KPMG |
McKinsey & Co | Monitor Deloitte | PwC |
TCS | Vector Consulting | YCP Auctus |
Together, the Marketing and General Management domains accounted for 161 offers (30%).The Technology domain witnessed participation from companies such as Adobe, BrowserStack, Emergent, EXL, Google, HCL, HiLabs, Infosys Global, ITC Infotech, Microsoft, Ola, Salesforce, and Tekion India, among others. Collectively, the sector extended 72 offers (13%).The placement season also witnessed participation from several new recruiters, including Berger Paints, Cargill, DAMAC Group, Hero MotoCorp, Meesho, Merisis Advisors, Niva Bupa Health Insurance, and Snapmint, among others.
AB InBev | Hindustan Unilever Limited | Glenmark Pharma |
Colgate-Palmolive | ITC | Procter & Gamble |
Ambit | Avendus | Citi |
Arga Investment Management | Bank of America | D.E. Shaw |
Deutsche Bank | Edelweiss | Goldman Sachs |
HSBC | J.P. Morgan | Kotak Alternate Asset |
Kotak Mahindra Capital | Neo Asset & Wealth Management | O3 Capital |
Rothschild & Co | Standard Chartered | UBS |
Prof. Alok Kr. Rai, Director, IIM Calcutta said, "The successful completion of Final Placements 2026 reflects the resilience of our students and the continued trust that industry places in IIM Calcutta. The diverse range of roles and sustained recruiter participation underscore the Institute’s commitment to academic rigor industry relevance, and holistic development."
Prof. Ritu Mehta, Chairperson, Placement Committee, said, “We are pleased to have achieved remarkable placement outcomes despite challenging market conditions. Our graduates have secured excellent opportunities to begin their professional journeys after Completing their program. We remain deeply grateful to our recruiters for their confidence in Our students and academic eco- system.
| IIM Calcutta Batch profile 2024-2026 | ||
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
| Batch Size | 458 students | 61st MBA Batch |
| Gender Ratio (Male:Female) | 64:36 | ~294 Male : ~165 Female |
| IIT / NIT / BITs Students | 32.8% | ~150 students |
| CA / CFA / FRM Holders | 80+ | Professional qualifications |
| Average Work Experience | 22.6 Months | ~1.9 years |
| Entrepreneurs in Batch | 20 | |
| ACADEMIC BACKGROUND DISTRIBUTION | ||
| Academic Stream | % of Batch | Approx. Students (of 458) |
| Engineering | 55.7% | ~255 students |
| Others | 23.4% | ~107 students |
| Commerce | 16.9% | ~77 students |
| Dual Degree | 3.9% | ~18 students |
| TOTAL | 100% | 458 students |
| IIM Calcutta Placement | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| Student Placed | 458 | 456 | - | 465 | 631 |
| Total Offer | 542 | 535+ | - | 573 | 465 |
| Highest Salary | Rs. 145 LPA (Domestic) Rs. 110. 16 LPA (International) | Rs. 145 LPA (Domestic) Rs. 91.45 LPA (International) | - | Rs. 115 LPA (Domestic) Rs. 94.82LPA (International) | - |
| Median Salary | Rs. 35.0 LPA | 34.0 LPA | 30.0 LPA | 33.67 LPA | 31.0 LPA |
| Average Salary | Rs. 36.0 LPA | 34.23 LPA | - | 35.07 LPA | 34.20 LPA |
| Best Recruiting Sector | Consulting (38%) | Consulting (37.3%) | - | Consulting (40.5%) | Consulting (51.2%) |
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