Placement Statistics
The Liberal Arts program at Ahmedabad University Ahmedabad has consistently achieved high placement rates, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of its graduates. The following table presents detailed statistics for the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 900,000 | 500,000 | 480,000 | 92% | 15 |
| 2023 | 800,000 | 450,000 | 420,000 | 91% | 14 |
| 2022 | 750,000 | 420,000 | 380,000 | 90% | 13 |
| 2021 | 700,000 | 380,000 | 350,000 | 89% | 12 |
| 2020 | 650,000 | 350,000 | 320,000 | 87% | 10 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The program attracts top-tier recruiters from various sectors including IT/Software, Finance, Consulting, Analytics, and Public Sector Units (PSUs). These companies recognize the interdisciplinary skills and analytical capabilities of our graduates:
- Google: Offers roles in Product Management, UX Research, and Data Analysis.
- Microsoft: Recruits for positions in Software Engineering, Business Intelligence, and Technical Program Management.
- McKinsey & Company: Hires graduates for strategy consulting and data analytics roles.
- World Bank: Offers internships and full-time positions in policy analysis and development economics.
- UNICEF: Provides opportunities in program coordination, advocacy, and research.
- Deloitte: Recruits for consulting, technology, and risk management roles.
- Accenture: Offers positions in digital transformation, business strategy, and data science.
- IBM: Provides roles in software development, AI research, and enterprise solutions.
- Goldman Sachs: Recruits for quantitative finance, risk analysis, and trading support roles.
- JPMorgan Chase: Offers internships and full-time positions in investment banking and financial analytics.
- Amazon Web Services: Hires for cloud computing architecture, data science, and product management.
- Facebook: Recruits for user experience research, data analysis, and engineering roles.
- Uber: Offers positions in urban mobility analytics, product development, and logistics optimization.
- Twitter: Provides opportunities in content strategy, data science, and marketing analytics.
- LinkedIn: Recruits for talent acquisition, business intelligence, and platform analytics.
- PwC: Offers roles in audit, consulting, and digital transformation services.
- EY: Hires for financial advisory, risk management, and technology consulting.
- KPMG: Recruits for tax advisory, business consulting, and financial auditing.
- Bain & Company: Provides opportunities in strategy consulting and market research.
- Bloomberg: Offers positions in data analytics, financial journalism, and software development.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The career paths of Liberal Arts graduates span multiple sectors, with strong demand in IT/Software, Finance, Consulting, Analytics, and PSUs:
IT/Software Sector: Graduates often find roles as product managers, data analysts, UX researchers, or software engineers. The sector values the analytical and communication skills developed through interdisciplinary studies.
Finance Sector: Many graduates pursue careers in quantitative finance, risk analysis, investment banking, and financial advisory services. Their ability to understand complex data and communicate insights clearly makes them valuable assets in financial institutions.
Consulting Sector: Consulting firms value the problem-solving abilities and diverse perspectives that Liberal Arts graduates bring to strategic decision-making processes.
Analytics Sector: With growing emphasis on data-driven decision-making, graduates are increasingly sought after for roles in business intelligence, market research, and predictive analytics.
PSU Sector: Government organizations and public sector units also recruit our graduates for policy analysis, project management, and administrative roles where interdisciplinary thinking is highly valued.
Internship Season
The internship season at Ahmedabad University Ahmedabad typically begins in January and extends through June. During this period, students secure internships with leading organizations across various industries. Internship stipends vary depending on the company and role but generally range between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 50,000 per month.
Students are encouraged to participate in virtual or physical workshops conducted by the placement cell to enhance their resume writing, interview skills, and overall job readiness. The university maintains close ties with industry partners, ensuring that students have access to high-quality internship opportunities.