Kolkata : Praxis Business School, a premiere business school focused on building Digital Leaders of the future, concluded yet another successful DayZero — their campus placement process, for the 2023 batch.
Leading recruiters such as PwC, Wells Fargo, Tata Steel, ITC, WNS, EY, HDFC Bank, Kantar, ICICI Bank, Hero FinCorp, Bandhan Bank to name a few — participated in the campus placement process. Not to be left behind in picking up top talent, which is more than 80%, interviews kicked off at 5AM in the morning.
Eligible candidates from Praxis’ No. 1 ranked (Analytics India Magazine Survey 2021 & 2022), and widely acclaimed Post Graduate Program in Data Science (PGPDS), Kolkata’s No.2 and East India’s No.4 (Times Annual B-School survey 2022) Praxis PGDM, and industry-acclaimed Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering (PGPDS) received placement offers, setting them on the fast track to success in their careers.
The highest compensation and average compensation received by the Praxis PGDM 2021-23 batch reached an all-time high of 17.60 lac per annum (LPA) and 9.46 LPA. The July’22-April’23 batches of PGP in Data Engineering (PGPDE) received highest compensation of 16 LPA and the average compensation of the batch became 13.14 LPA, a record in itself among all Data Engineering courses in India.
Students of Praxis PGP in Data Science (PGPDS) also received the same highest compensation, with the average 12.85 LPA. All these within 4 months of the course, with 5 months of their program still remaining. The average hike achieved by students over their previous salaries was 134% with the highest hike being to the tune of 433%.
Praxis has the unique distinction of attracting students from every corner of the country to their PGPDS and PGPDE programs. The industry focused curriculum and the academic rigor has ensured alumni from this program now occupy critical positions in industry. They also serve as ambassadors and referral sources for new applicants to this program. This is underlined by the repeat presence of recruiters who attend the process every placement season.
The PGPDS program of Praxis only recently earned the distinction of being ranked India’s No. 1 Data Science program two years running by the prestigious Analytics India Magazine 2022 academic rankings.
Visibly proud at the milestone achieved, Prof. Charanpreet Singh, Cofounder and Director, Praxis Business School Foundation, said, “All our courses are going from strength to strength, with our enviable recruiter base continues to keep faith in us, as a result of which that base also continues to widen. We treasure and immensely value our relationship with our recruiters and thank them for their continued confidence in us. The success of DayZero also aptly reflects on our students, alumni and Placement Committee, who work very hard together to raise the bar every time. I congratulate them all and wish our dear students a fulfilling career ahead.”