Placement Process Guidelines
The recruitment process at the Institute is coordinated by the Career Development Services (CDS) Office along with the Student Placement Committee. The Institute provides all necessary support in terms of infrastructure and facilities to ensure the smooth conduct of the recruitment process. Recruitment at IIM Visakhapatnam is a rolling process.Shape
The indicative flow of activities is mentioned below:
Recruiter Outreach & Invitation
- Before the beginning of the placement season, the CDS office/Student Placement Team sends out the invitation to all the regular/fresh recruiters indicating the batch profile, timelines and other details. The recruiters interested in hiring from IIM Visakhapatnam can also directly reach out to the CDS office.
- Confirmed recruiters share the job opportunities, detailed job descriptions (including CTC breakup) and selection process with the CDS office.
Pre-Placement Talk
- Based on the slots, recruiters are invited to deliver the pre-placement talk to interact with the batch (or the interested students) and share information about their organization, culture, compensation, location, and selection stages, etc., with an open Q&A session.
Student Registration
- Eligible students register on the Institute’s placement portal and apply for the available opportunities/company within a given time. The details of all students along with their CVs who have applied are then shared with the recruiter.
Shortlisting
Recruiters shortlist students and share the list with the CDS office at least 2 days before the conduct of the selection process.
Selection Process
- On the given date & slot, the recruiters either visit the campus or conducts the selection process in online mode which may consist of tests, group discussions, case discussions, and interviews (as per the organization’s recruitment policy).
Offer Declaration
- It is expected that the recruiter will declare the result of the selection process on the same day. It is also requested that the offers letter be shared at the earliest and a copy of the letter is also shared with the CDS office.
Placement Calendar
Summer Placements (Internships)
Timeline:
- July–August: Campus Engagement Activities & Pre-placement talks
- September-February: Processes are conducted on a rolling basis.
Internship Period: April–May (6-8 weeks)
Final Placements
Timeline:
Availability for Joining: April onwards (After graduation)
- July–August: Campus Engagement Activities & Pre-placement talks
- September-January: Processes are conducted on a rolling basis.
Availability for Joining: April onwards (After graduation)
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