Placement Statistics
The Design program at Alard University Pune has consistently delivered impressive placement outcomes, reflecting the high caliber of its graduates and the strength of its industry connections. Over the past five years, the program has maintained a robust placement rate, with students securing positions in leading organizations across diverse sectors.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 500000 | 480000 | 92.0 | 35 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 480000 | 460000 | 91.0 | 32 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 460000 | 440000 | 90.0 | 28 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 440000 | 420000 | 89.0 | 25 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 420000 | 400000 | 88.0 | 20 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Design program at Alard University Pune attracts recruitment from leading global and Indian companies across multiple sectors:
- Microsoft
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Adobe
- Apple
- IBM
- Samsung Electronics
- Siemens
- Flipkart
- Uber
- Snapchat
- Meta
These companies offer a wide range of roles including UX Researcher, UI Designer, Product Designer, Interaction Designer, Visual Designer, Brand Strategist, and Service Designer.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The career paths available to Design graduates are diverse and span multiple sectors:
- IT/Software: Major recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple. Roles typically involve UI/UX design, product development, and user experience research.
- Core Engineering: Siemens, Samsung Electronics, and Philips recruit graduates for roles in industrial design, product engineering, and innovation.
- Finance & Consulting: Firms like McKinsey & Company and Goldman Sachs hire designers for roles in data visualization, dashboard design, and financial analytics.
- Analytics & Data Science: Companies like Tableau and Palantir seek designers to create intuitive visualizations and dashboards for complex datasets.
- PSUs: Organizations such as BHEL and ISRO recruit graduates for roles in product design, systems engineering, and innovation projects.
Internship Season
The internship season is a critical component of the Design program, offering students real-world experience and exposure to industry practices. The process typically begins in the third year and continues through the final semester.
Key aspects of the internship process include:
- Preparation workshops and mock interviews
- Company presentations and recruitment drives
- Stipend variations across sectors (highest average: 60,000/month)
- Internship duration (3-6 months)
Historical stipend data shows that students receive an average monthly stipend of Rs. 50,000, with top-tier companies offering up to Rs. 1,00,000/month.