Placement Statistics and Trends
The Mechanical Engineering program at Agrawan Heritage University Agra consistently achieves impressive placement outcomes, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our graduates. The department maintains a strong network with top-tier companies across diverse sectors, ensuring robust career opportunities for students.
Placement Data (2020–2024)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | Number of PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ₹10,00,000 | ₹5,50,000 | ₹5,00,000 | 92% | 32 |
| 2021 | ₹11,00,000 | ₹6,00,000 | ₹5,50,000 | 93% | 38 |
| 2022 | ₹12,00,000 | ₹6,50,000 | ₹6,00,000 | 94% | 42 |
| 2023 | ₹13,00,000 | ₹7,00,000 | ₹6,50,000 | 94% | 46 |
| 2024 | ₹14,00,000 | ₹7,50,000 | ₹7,00,000 | 95% | 50 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The department has established strong relationships with leading companies across multiple industries. Here are the top 25 recruiters for the Mechanical Engineering branch:
- Tata Motors
- Infosys
- General Electric (GE)
- Siemens AG
- Airbus Defence and Space
- Reliance Industries Limited
- Johnson & Johnson
- ABB India
- Bosch India
- Wipro Technologies
- Microsoft
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Accenture
- Capgemini
- Caterpillar India
- Honda Motor Company
- Hyundai Motor India
- Maruti Suzuki India
- Ola Electric
- Infosys Limited
- Oracle India
- IBM India
- General Motors India
- Cognizant Technology Solutions
Job Profiles Offered by Top Companies
Graduates are offered a wide range of job profiles depending on their specialization and interest areas. Some common roles include:
- Design Engineer: Responsible for creating mechanical designs using CAD tools, conducting simulations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Manufacturing Engineer: Focuses on improving production processes, implementing automation solutions, and optimizing manufacturing workflows.
- Controls and Automation Engineer: Develops control systems for industrial machinery, integrates sensors and actuators, and implements PLC-based solutions.
- Research & Development Engineer: Conducts experiments, develops prototypes, and contributes to innovation initiatives in product development.
- Sustainability Consultant: Works on environmental impact assessments, energy efficiency audits, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
- Data Analyst (Engineering Domain): Analyzes data from sensors and systems to optimize performance and predict failures in mechanical equipment.
- Project Manager: Leads cross-functional teams in executing engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication.
- Product Engineer: Ensures product design meets customer requirements, conducts testing, and collaborates with manufacturing teams.
- Technical Support Engineer: Provides technical assistance to customers, troubleshoots issues, and ensures smooth operation of mechanical systems.
- Systems Analyst: Evaluates existing systems, identifies areas for improvement, and recommends new technologies or processes.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The career paths available to Mechanical Engineering graduates span several sectors, each offering unique opportunities and challenges. Below is a breakdown of key sectors:
IT/Software Sector
This sector attracts many graduates due to its demand for engineers with analytical and problem-solving skills. Companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle often recruit engineers for roles involving software integration, system design, and data analytics.
Core Engineering Sector
Core engineering firms such as Tata Motors, Reliance Industries, and Siemens hire graduates for roles in design, manufacturing, R&D, and automation. These companies offer stable career paths with opportunities for advancement and specialization.
Finance Sector
Graduates with a strong mathematical background are increasingly entering quantitative finance roles in investment banks, hedge funds, and fintech startups. Roles include financial modeling, risk analysis, algorithmic trading, and product engineering.
Consulting Sector
Top consulting firms like McKinsey, BCG, and Deloitte often recruit engineers for strategy roles involving process optimization, digital transformation, and operational excellence across industries.
Analytics & Data Science
With the rise of data-driven decision-making, many graduates find success in analytics roles within sectors like healthcare, automotive, energy, and manufacturing. These roles involve extracting insights from large datasets to drive business outcomes.
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
Government organizations such as BHEL, NTPC, ONGC, and ISRO offer stable careers with significant growth potential. PSUs often provide excellent benefits, job security, and opportunities for leadership development.
Internship Season Overview
The internship season begins in early spring and concludes by mid-summer, providing students with valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges. The process involves:
- Preparation: Students prepare resumes, cover letters, and practice technical interviews during the preceding months.
- Company Visits: Recruiters visit campus for presentations, aptitude tests, and group discussions.
- Selection Process: Based on performance in various stages, selected students proceed to offer rounds.
Historical Internship Stipend Data
| Year | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend | Top Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ₹60,000/month | ₹35,000/month | Tata Motors, Siemens AG, Johnson & Johnson |
| 2021 | ₹70,000/month | ₹40,000/month | General Electric, Bosch India, Infosys |
| 2022 | ₹80,000/month | ₹45,000/month | Airbus Defence and Space, Reliance Industries, Wipro Technologies |
| 2023 | ₹90,000/month | ₹50,000/month | Microsoft, Google, Amazon Web Services |
| 2024 | ₹1,00,000/month | ₹55,000/month | Ola Electric, Honda Motor Company, Hyundai Motor India |