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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST)
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST)— MBA Day Program

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Address: SZABIST
90 Clifton
Karachi, Sindh 75600
PK
E-Mail: info@szabist.edu.pk
Web site: http://szabist.edu.pk


THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

Graduating class seeking employment (1)   80%

Graduates who:
received their first job offer by graduation 20%
received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation 30%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2) 20%
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3) 20%
were starting a new business (4) 10%
postponed their job search n/a
did not seek employment for other reasons n/a
 
Number of companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 31

(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.

Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
FirmGraduates Hired
1. Pakistan State Oil 4
2. Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank 2
3. American Express Bank 2
4. CitiBank Inc 2
5. CCG Consulting 2
6. United Bank Ltd 2
7. Central Depository Company 1
8. BMA Capital and Management Brokerage 1
9. Le & Hund Merchandiser 1
10. PICIC Commercial Bank 1
11. Prime Bank Ltd 1
12. Portecho Software 1
13. Orient Textile 1
14. Bank Al-Habib 1
15. Pakistan Pertolium Ltd 1


Prospects for 2002 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002

$4,000
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002

$3,400
Average first-year signing bonus

n/a
Median first-year signing bonus

n/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus

n/a

(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.



CAREER DIRECTIONS

Graduates accepting jobs in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 8%
Administrative and Support Services 7%
Advertising/Public Relations 5%
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 1%
Architectural Services 2%
Arts, Entertainment, Publishing, and Media 2%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 10%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 5%
Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer 2%
Computers, Software 5%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 2%
Customer Service and Call Center 4%
Education, Training, and Library 2%
Employment Placement Agencies 1%
Engineering 2%
Financial Services 5%
Government and Policy 2%
Healthcare, Other 2%
Human Resources 3%
Information Technology 2%
Insurance 2%
Internet/E-Commerce/New Media 2%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 2%
Marketing 8%
Real Estate 1%
Sales 5%
Other 8%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 74%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe 3%
Middle East 12%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
5%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 2%

Within North America:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a


MBA INTERNSHIPS

Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: 35

Top 15 recruiting firms:
FirmInterns Hired
1. Muslim Commercial Bank 6
2. Pakistan State Oil 3
3. Pakistan International Airlines 3
4. ABN-Amro Bank 3
5. Habib Bank AGZ 3
6. American Express Bank 2
7. Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank 2
8. CitiBank Inc 2
9. British Petrolium 2
10. Faysal Bank 2
11. United Bank Ltd 2
12. Emirates Bank 2
13. Zehra Industries 2
14. Union Bank Ltd 1
15. Philips Electrical Company of Pakistan 1


Internship compensation:
Paid internships 90%
Average internship compensation $65
Median internship compensation $50


B-SCHOOL SERVICES

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
Destination Month offered Paid for by B-School
General Tyre & Rubber Company

Feb. Yes
Pak Suzuki Motor Company

Nov. Yes
Karachi Stock Exchange Guaranttee

Mar. Yes
ARY Digital Television

May Yes


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $287,872

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school has added PCs, Wireless Link, E-SZABIST, ISDN 128k Link, and more.


ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
http://szabist.edu.pk/alumni

Current MBA students given access to alumni database? No

The B-school has awarded 254 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 254 living MBA alumni, and n/a MBA club(s) in n/a countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, 10% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. As of Jan. 2000 the B-school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is U.S. $500,000

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Anwar Ul Haq


 
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