Dubai, Singapore, London – September 26, 2024 – SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain Global) today announced exceptional placement outcomes for its flagship Master of Global Business (MGB) program, with graduates securing an impressive 65.26% of their positions internationally. The program, designed to cultivate agile and globally-minded business leaders, has demonstrated a strong alignment with the evolving demands of the global job market, particularly the burgeoning need for professionals at the intersection of technology and business.
The MGB program, which comprises 12 months of intensive academic coursework followed by a crucial four-month industry internship, has empowered its graduates to embark on careers across diverse international landscapes. The data released today for the May 2025 to May 2026 placement cycle reveals that a significant majority of graduates are now contributing their skills and insights to companies located outside of India, underscoring the program’s commitment to fostering a truly global career trajectory. This international success is further mirrored by the fact that an overwhelming 84.36% of MGB students successfully completed their internships in international settings, providing them with invaluable real-world experience in diverse business environments.
This year’s placement results not only highlight the global mobility of SP Jain Global graduates but also underscore their enhanced earning potential. Graduates with prior work experience reported an extraordinary average four-fold increase in their post-program earnings, a testament to the transformative impact of the MGB program on their career progression. The highest compensation package secured by a graduate reached an impressive INR 58.16 lakh, while the average package stood at a robust INR 23.42 lakh. These figures reflect the high value employers place on the unique blend of academic rigor, practical experience, and global exposure that SP Jain Global’s MGB program delivers.
The Rise of Technology in Global Business Placements
A defining trend emerging from the MGB placement data is the significant dominance of the technology sector, which accounted for a substantial 42% of all graduate placements. This statistic is a clear indicator of the increasing demand for management professionals who possess a strong understanding of technological advancements and can effectively leverage them within business strategies. As industries worldwide embrace digital transformation, companies are actively seeking talent that can navigate the complexities of emerging technologies, drive innovation, and ensure seamless integration of digital solutions into their operations.
Following closely behind the technology sector, financial services and manufacturing each secured 16% of the placements, demonstrating continued strong demand in these established industries. Consulting, another critical area for business growth and strategy, accounted for 13% of the placements, further illustrating the diverse career paths available to MGB graduates. This varied distribution of placements across key sectors highlights the program’s ability to equip students with a versatile skill set applicable to a wide spectrum of industries.
A Diverse and Prestigious Recruiter Landscape
The success of the MGB program is further validated by the caliber and breadth of organizations that actively recruit from SP Jain Global. The list of top recruiters reads like a who’s who of global industry leaders and high-growth enterprises, spanning a multitude of sectors. This impressive roster includes tech giants such as Apple, renowned consulting firms like Deloitte, Grant Thornton, and Protiviti, and major players in logistics and supply chain such as DP World and CEVA Logistics.
Other prominent companies that have extended offers to MGB graduates include Hilti, a leader in tools and equipment for the construction and industry sectors; Aon, a global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions; Siemens Healthineers, a leading supplier of medical equipment and healthcare IT solutions; Becton Dickinson, a global medical technology company; Global Financial Consultants; Andersen, a global tax and advisory firm; Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting and market research firm; and consumer brands like Puma and Dabur.
The recruitment landscape also features significant entities in the real estate and infrastructure sector, such as Jones Lang LaSalle, and innovative technology companies like Nothing Technology and Urban Company. This diverse array of recruiters underscores the wide applicability of the MGB curriculum and the preparedness of its graduates to contribute to businesses of all sizes and across various industries. The presence of companies like E-max (Landmark Group) and Sharaf DG also points to the program’s strong connections within the retail and consumer goods sectors.
The Transformative Power of Multi-City Learning
Dr. Balakrishna Grandhi, Dean of the MGB and Global MBA programs at SP Jain Global, articulated the core philosophy behind the program’s success. "The MGB program is designed to be a transformational experience – one that shapes not just what our graduates know, but how they think and what they aspire to," he stated. "When students, with limited or no experience at all, study and work across Singapore, Dubai, and London before they graduate, it changes their mindset entirely."
Dr. Grandhi emphasized that the international placements, salary progression, and the breadth of organizations hiring graduates are direct reflections of this unique multi-city learning model. "Employers are looking for management professionals who can bridge business and technology across markets and cultures, and the MGB is built to produce exactly that," he added, reinforcing the program’s strategic design to meet contemporary business needs. The immersive experience of living and studying in three distinct global economic hubs—Singapore, Dubai, and London—provides students with unparalleled cross-cultural understanding, adaptability, and a global perspective that is highly sought after by multinational corporations.
Student Success Stories: Bridging Theory and Practice
The impact of the MGB program is perhaps best illustrated through the experiences of its graduates. Devansh Pandya, who has joined Apple India as an SAP Functional Analyst, shared his insights on the program’s influence. "The MGB program changes how you think, not just what you know," Pandya remarked. "Studying across multiple cities and working on real business challenges gave me a perspective and problem-solving ability I could not have developed in a conventional classroom."
Pandya elaborated on the practical application of his learning, stating, "When I walked into my interviews at Apple, I was drawing on experiences that were genuinely mine – not just theory. Starting my career as an SAP Functional Analyst at Apple India feels like a natural extension of everything the programme prepared me for." His journey exemplifies how the MGB program effectively bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, equipping students with the confidence and capabilities to excel in demanding roles.
The MGB program is specifically tailored for fresh graduates and early-career professionals who are eager to gain comprehensive global management exposure and accelerate their career trajectories. The program’s structure encourages proactive engagement with real-world business challenges, fostering an environment where students can develop critical thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
About SP Jain School of Global Management
SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain Global) stands as a pioneering Australian business school dedicated to providing modern, relevant, and practical global business education. With strategically located campuses in the vibrant business hubs of Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, and Sydney, SP Jain Global is recognized for its innovative multi-city undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The institution also offers doctoral, executive, and short-term online programs, catering to a diverse range of learners.
The school’s flagship Global MBA program has garnered significant acclaim and has been consistently ranked by prestigious international publications such as Forbes, Times Higher Education–Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and The Economist. This recognition attests to the quality and impact of SP Jain Global’s educational offerings.
SP Jain Global is registered as an Institute of Higher Education by the Australian Government’s Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), ensuring adherence to the highest academic standards. Upon graduation, students are conferred with a degree from SP Jain School of Global Management, Australia. Furthermore, the School is registered as a Private Education Institute (PEI) with Skills Future Singapore Agency (SSG) and is permitted by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai, UAE, underscoring its commitment to quality education and regulatory compliance across its operational regions. For further information, prospective students and partners are encouraged to visit the school’s website at http://www.spjain.org.
The consistent success of the MGB program in placing graduates in international roles, particularly within the rapidly expanding technology sector, solidifies SP Jain Global’s position as a leading institution for aspiring global business leaders. The program’s unique approach to experiential learning and its focus on cultivating adaptable, tech-savvy professionals are clearly resonating with employers worldwide, setting a benchmark for global business education.
