# Fresh graduates entering finance and analytics roles are seeing stronger salary outcomes.

*business · news · 2026-04-20 · Business Standard*

## Key points

- Imarticus Learning facilitated over 4,500 fresher placements in FY26, totaling ₹160 crore in annual salaries.
- Top fresher offers reached ₹23 lakh per annum in Data Science at Hexagon, a global analytics firm.
- Flagship programmes placed students across 500+ companies, including Goldman Sachs, Flipkart, and JP Morgan.
- 25.3% of Postgraduate Data Science students received offers above ₹6 lakh CTC; 17 exceeded ₹10 lakh.

**Companies:** Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Flipkart, HDFC Bank, Hexagon, Wipro, Hitachi Energy, Pfizer
**Countries:** India

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