Placement Statistics
The Mathematics program at Ahmedabad University Ahmedabad has consistently demonstrated strong performance in placements over recent years. The following table presents detailed statistics from 2019 to 2024:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package (Domestic) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
| 2019 | ₹15,00,000 | ₹6,50,000 | 92% | 35 |
| 2020 | ₹17,50,000 | ₹7,20,000 | 94% | 40 |
| 2021 | ₹18,00,000 | ₹7,50,000 | 93% | 42 |
| 2022 | ₹19,50,000 | ₹8,00,000 | 95% | 45 |
| 2023 | ₹20,00,000 | ₹8,20,000 | 96% | 48 |
| 2024 | ₹21,50,000 | ₹8,70,000 | 97% | 50 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Mathematics program has secured placements in top-tier companies across various sectors. Notable recruiters include:
- Google: Offers roles such as Software Engineer, Data Analyst, and Quantitative Researcher.
- Microsoft: Provides positions in Software Development Engineer, Data Scientist, and Research Scientist.
- Amazon: Recruits for roles like SDE-1, Data Science Intern, and Quantitative Analyst.
- Goldman Sachs: Hires for positions in Financial Analyst, Risk Analyst, and Quantitative Developer.
- JPMorgan Chase: Offers roles in Investment Banking Analyst, Risk Management Specialist, and Quantitative Researcher.
- IBM: Provides opportunities in Data Scientist, Software Engineer, and Systems Analyst.
- Deloitte: Recruits for roles in Consultant, Data Analyst, and Technology Analyst.
- Accenture: Offers positions in Business Analytics, Software Developer, and Data Engineer.
- McKinsey & Company: Hires for Management Consultant, Data Analyst, and Strategy Associate roles.
- Citi Group: Provides opportunities in Financial Analyst, Risk Analyst, and Quantitative Developer.
- Bloomberg L.P.: Offers roles such as Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Quantitative Researcher.
- Walmart Labs: Recruits for Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Product Analyst positions.
- Uber: Hires for SDE-2, Data Scientist, and Quantitative Analyst roles.
- Adobe: Provides opportunities in Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Product Manager.
- NVIDIA: Offers positions in Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Research Scientist.
Sector-wise Analysis
The career prospects for Mathematics graduates are diverse and promising across multiple sectors:
IT/Software Sector
This sector is highly attractive to mathematics graduates due to the demand for data scientists, software engineers, and machine learning specialists. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM offer competitive packages for roles such as Software Development Engineer, Data Scientist, and Quantitative Analyst.
Finance Sector
The finance industry values quantitative analysts and risk managers, with institutions like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citi Group offering roles in financial analysis, risk assessment, and algorithmic trading. These positions often require strong analytical skills and mathematical modeling expertise.
Core Engineering
Graduates also find opportunities in core engineering roles, particularly in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive industries. Companies like Boeing, SpaceX, and Tata Motors value mathematical proficiency for design optimization, simulation, and system analysis.
Consulting Sector
Consulting firms such as McKinsey & Company, Deloitte, and Accenture hire mathematics graduates for roles in business analytics, strategy consulting, and data-driven decision-making. These positions often involve working on complex projects that require analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Analytics Sector
The analytics sector is growing rapidly, with companies like Walmart Labs, Uber, and Adobe offering roles in product analysis, user behavior modeling, and business intelligence. Mathematics graduates excel in these roles due to their ability to interpret large datasets and extract actionable insights.
PSUs
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) also recruit mathematics graduates for positions in research and development, policy analysis, and statistical modeling. Organizations such as BHEL, NTPC, and DRDO offer opportunities for those interested in contributing to national development projects.
Internship Season
The internship season typically begins in March, with students securing internships ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹1,50,000 per month. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Goldman Sachs are known for offering competitive stipends and full-time offers post-internship.
Internship opportunities are structured through the Career Development Center, which facilitates connections between students and companies. The program includes guidance on resume writing, interview preparation, and professional networking to ensure students make the most of their internship experiences.