SUMMER INTERNSHIP

REPORT
BATCH 2023 - 2025
Summer Internship Highlights
The twenty-fourth batch (2023-25) of MBA students from SSN School Notably, the dedication and performance of our students were

of Management has successfully concluded their 8-week summer recognized through four pre-placement offers (PPOs), secured by
internship, held between May and July 2024. This year, the internship exceptional interns who exceeded expectations during their
season was marked by robust industry participation, with 72 internships. These offers are a testament to our students' capabilities
companies joining both on-campus and off-campus to provide and their alignment with industry requirements.
students with valuable practical exposure across a variety of sectors.
The companies were impressed by our students’ commitment, as each With valuable experience and insights gained from their summer
intern engaged in either research-based projects or hands-on internships, our students are now preparing enthusiastically for the
professional assignments, highlighting their readiness for industry placement season, which kicks off in September. The practical
roles. knowledge and skills acquired during these internships will serve them
well as they embark on their careers.
The season witnessed contributions from our longstanding recruitment
partners as well as exciting new entrants, including Hamleys
(Reliance Brands Ltd.), Factreehub, and Red Taxi. The addition of
these companies provided fresh perspectives and opportunities for our
students. Several dynamic start-ups, such as Raptee, Mobolutions,
Spendflo, Greenevironment, and Neur Industries, also contributed
to the diversity of roles available, offering students opportunities to
work in innovative, agile environments.
FUNCTIONAL AREA Business INTERNSHIP COMPANIES
Analytics
Operation 4%
23% Finance
23%

Human
Resource
5%
Marketing
45%

STIPENDS

35,000

12,000

3 Highest (per month)

Average (per month)
 FUNCTIONS & SUB-DOMAINS

Business Analytics Finance Human Resource Marketing Operations

• Digital Analysis • Corporate Finance • General HR • Sales • IT Product

• Digital Marketing • Finance & Accounting • IT • Business development Management
• AI Analysis • Financial Statement • LDP - Intern • General Management
Analysis • Digital Marketing • Business Consulting
• General Finance • Market Research • Project Management
• Security Analysis • SEO • Operative Analytics
• Portfolio Analysis • Network strategy • Business Analytics
• Dealership • Enterprise Analytics
development • Lean Management
• After Market Sales • Hospital Management
• Copywriting • Production
• Product Growth Management
• Competitive Analysis
 ❖ Complete orientation and understand company policies ❖ Submit a weekly report detailing progress and challenges

❖ Meet with your mentor and receive project briefs ❖ Participate in review meetings for feedback

SIP
Workflow

❖ Complete a final report covering your internship experience ❖ Present your report in a formal viva setting

❖ Attach all required documents and data ❖ Answer to questions posed by panel to understand
your contributions
OUTCOMES
First-Hand Experience with Business Problems
Interns encountered real-world challenges specific to their functional
areas, such as project management, supply chain issues, financial
analysis, or digital marketing, helping them understand the complexities of
actual business situations.

Organizational Orientation
Interns gained valuable insights into organizational culture and structure.
Exposure to company workflows, policies, and collaboration methods Company Project-Title Function Sub-domain
provided a deeper understanding of corporate environments.
Hyundai Business Finance General Finance
Understanding of Functional Areas Planning
Across areas such as Business Development, Project Management,
Marketing, HR, Finance, and IT Services, interns could grasp the core Coastal Streamlining HR Talent Acquisition
responsibilities and key metrics of their assigned functional areas. They Aquaculture Talent Acquisition
Research Institute
learned the relevance of each function in supporting overall business
objectives. Daimler Dealer Marketing Networking &
Development Dealership
Practice-Reports
Schwing Stetter Export & Import Operations Supply Chain
Interns practiced documentation and report creation, producing detailed
Logistics
analyses and findings relevant to their projects. These reports not only
served as project deliverables but also as practice for professional Freudenberg – Lean Operations Lean Culture
documentation skills. NOK Management

IP EVER AI Development Business Data Analytics

Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs)
Analytics
High-performing interns demonstrated their skills and potential to hiring
managers, leading to PPOs in several cases. This reinforced the Saint Gobain Visual Marketing Brand &
internship's value as a pathway to long-term career opportunities within Merchandising Communication
these companies.
In22Labs Product Business Digital Marketing
Development Analytics
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Nandhini S: ..

My summer internship at Shriram Capital in Chennai was

exceptional. I handled key tasks like MIS reporting, DCF
valuations with WACC, and analysed Shriram Finance’s NBFC
operations. The experience extended beyond technical skills,
offering a deep dive into the organization's inclusive culture. Nandhini S
Treated as a valued team member, I was welcomed into a
supportive community where the security team’s daily care and an 2023-2025
invitation to a senior employee’s family event were standout
Shriram Finance
moments. A special thanks to my Vice President, Mr. Mohit
Surana, whose mentorship was invaluable. His willingness to
guide me through complex concepts and his approachable,
people-first leadership made this internship a truly transformative Summer internship at Shriram Finance offered invaluable exposure to
experience. MIS reporting, DCF valuation, and hands-on financial analysis,
shaping me with practical skills and real-world experience.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Jeyadhanush:

I interned as Digital Marketing Intern in new product development

at In22Labs and My responsibilities included conducting
competitor analysis for a valuation tool, focusing on features,
social media presence, and promotional strategies. I also
engaged in creating and refining digital marketing posters, which Jeyadhanush
involved iterative feedback sessions with my guide and the
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company's MD. Towards the latter part of the internship, I
researched and compiled data on accelerators and incubators, In22Labs
providing a comprehensive regional breakdown. This experience
significantly enhanced my understanding of valuation tools,
competitive analysis, and digital marketing strategies.
As a Digital Marketing Intern at In22Labs, I conducted competitor
analysis for a valuation tool, crafted engaging digital marketing
posters, and researched accelerators and incubators. This role
broadened my expertise in strategic analysis and innovative marketing
techniques.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Kaviya Ravi:

I earned a finance intern position at SSN Incubation Foundation

after selecting Entrepreneurship Development as a cross-
functional elective, which introduced me to innovation and
incubation centers. My CEO's words, "There is no Finance
without business," inspired me to explore business operations
Kaviya Ravi
deeply. I streamlined financial operations and successfully
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drafted five SOPs, including one on share transfer. I also
collaborated with the SSN central finance team, addressing SSN iFound
financial grievances. The most rewarding aspect was the
relationships I built, gaining mentors and friends along the way.
I'm looking forward to building a career where I can combine
Inspired by my CEO’s words, “There is no Finance without business,” I
finance with business strategy, continue learning, and grow
streamlined operations, crafted key SOPs, and collaborated with the
through meaningful collaborations.
SSN finance team, building invaluable connections and mentors along
the way.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Abinaya

My experience as a Summer Research Analyst Intern at

Venture Intelligence was immensely enriching and educational.
We delved into the world of finance, applying our classroom
knowledge in a professional setting. This allowed us to see how
Abinaya
theoretical concepts function in real life. The two-month
internship taught me a great deal, and I will always be grateful 2023-2025
for this opportunity.
Venture Intelligence

As a Summer Research Analyst Intern at Venture Intelligence, I gained

valuable, hands-on experience in finance, applying classroom
concepts in a real-world setting. This two-month internship was both
educational and enriching.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Priya Santhini

I had an enriching experience as a Partner Marketing Intern at

Whatfix, where I worked across various areas, including partner
enablement, advocacy, and demand generation. This role
provided me with a comprehensive understanding of partner
marketing within the partner ecosystem and insights into how Priya Santhini
marketing functions in the B2B SaaS space. Additionally, I
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enjoyed the privilege of networking with colleagues who
generously shared their experiences. Overall, it was a fantastic WhatFix
blend of learning and networking that has greatly enhanced my
professional growth.

As a Partner Marketing Intern at Whatfix, I gained hands-on

experience in partner enablement, advocacy, and demand generation,
deepening my understanding of B2B SaaS marketing. This role offered
valuable learning and networking opportunities that enriched my
professional growth.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Suresh Kumar R

As I conclude my summer internship at Bharat Heavy

Electricals Limited (BHEL), Boiler Auxiliaries Plant in Ranipet,
I’m filled with gratitude and a sense of accomplishment. This
journey has been transformative, shaping my professional skills
and personal growth. From the moment I stepped into BHEL, Suresh Kumar R
the excitement was palpable. The vast plant, bustling with
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activity, became a crucible of learning for me. My internship
spanned various departments—Production, Procurement, BHEL
Material Planning, Operations Planning & Control—each
offering unique insights. The mentorship of Mr. Jubin Mathew
was invaluable, guiding me through complex projects and
My summer internship at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in
challenges. The camaraderie with colleagues and fellow interns
Ranipet was transformative, offering hands-on experience across
added joy to my experience. Whether brainstorming solutions
Production, Procurement, and Operations Planning. Guided by
or sharing a laugh over lunch, these interactions enriched my
invaluable mentorship, I applied my MBA knowledge to real-world
journey. Seeing my MBA knowledge applied in real-world
challenges, enhancing both my skills and professional growth.
scenarios was incredibly rewarding, bridging theory and
practice, and enhancing my problem-solving skills.
STUDENT ANECDOTES

Sree

During my internship at Creator Stack, I delved into the

dynamic world of product marketing, specifically for direct-to-
consumer (D2C) brands. My journey covered everything from
market research and data-driven go-to-market strategies to
hands-on social media management and affiliate marketing. Sree
Diving deep into the D2C landscape, I analyzed market trends,
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competitor tactics, and customer behavior, translating insights
into strategic actions that elevated client engagement and Creator Stack
visibility. I expanded my role by managing social media
channels, creating content that sparked meaningful
interactions, and driving affiliate partnerships to amplify reach.
At Creator Stack, I gained hands-on experience in product marketing
Taking the lead on outreach campaigns and organizing
for D2C brands, focusing on market research, go-to-market strategies,
corporate events further honed my skills in client
and social media management. I led outreach campaigns, affiliate
communication and strategic thinking. Each task not only
marketing, and corporate events, bridging MBA concepts with real-
refined my marketing acumen but also showed me the power of
world application and enhancing my strategic marketing skills.
data in crafting impactful campaigns. This experience
connected my MBA theory with real-world practice, equipping
me with strategic foresight, adaptability, and hands-on
expertise essential for navigating today’s fast-paced marketing
world.
Report Conclusion
In conclusion, the 2024 summer internship season provided an
enriching platform for the twenty-fourth MBA batch (2023-25) at SSN
School of Management to bridge academic learning with industry
application. Our students have demonstrated their ability to contribute Reach us at
meaningfully across diverse sectors, thanks to a highly supportive
network of industry partners. Their exposure to various functional roles
has equipped them with the skills and insights that will undoubtedly
prove valuable as they transition into full-time careers.

With placements for the Class of 2025 beginning in October 2024, our
students are well-prepared and eager to showcase the knowledge and
professionalism gained through these internships. We look forward to
witnessing their continued success and positive impact in the industry.