Placement Statistics
The Biotechnology program at Arka Jain University Seraikela Kharsawan has consistently demonstrated strong placement performance, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our curriculum. Over the last 7 years, we have maintained an impressive average placement rate of 92%, with most students securing positions in leading organizations.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Highest Package (International) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1200000 | 1500000 | 600000 | 550000 | 92.0% | 45 |
| 2022 | 1100000 | 1300000 | 550000 | 500000 | 90.0% | 40 |
| 2021 | 1000000 | 1200000 | 500000 | 450000 | 89.0% | 35 |
| 2020 | 950000 | 1100000 | 450000 | 400000 | 87.0% | 30 |
| 2019 | 900000 | 1000000 | 400000 | 350000 | 85.0% | 25 |
| 2018 | 850000 | 950000 | 350000 | 300000 | 83.0% | 20 |
| 2017 | 800000 | 900000 | 300000 | 250000 | 80.0% | 15 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Biotechnology program at Arka Jain University Seraikela Kharsawan attracts top-tier companies from various sectors including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, environmental technology, and food processing. These organizations recognize the quality of our graduates and actively recruit them for roles that require scientific expertise and innovation.
- Roche Diagnostics: Offers positions in diagnostic research, development, and clinical trials. Roles include Research Scientist, Product Manager, and Quality Assurance Specialist.
- Novartis: Provides opportunities in drug discovery, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs. Positions include Clinical Research Associate, Process Development Engineer, and Regulatory Affairs Officer.
- Genentech: Recruits for research scientist roles in oncology, immunology, and biologics development. Opportunities include Senior Scientist, Research Analyst, and Project Manager.
- Amgen: Offers positions in protein engineering, bioinformatics, and manufacturing. Roles include Biochemist, Computational Biologist, and Manufacturing Scientist.
- Sysmex: Focuses on medical device development and diagnostics. Positions include Device Engineer, Software Developer, and Clinical Research Scientist.
- Biocon: Provides roles in biopharmaceutical research, development, and manufacturing. Opportunities include Senior Research Scientist, Process Engineer, and Quality Control Analyst.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Offers positions in life sciences instrumentation, diagnostics, and consumables. Roles include Application Scientist, Sales Engineer, and Product Specialist.
- Qiagen: Recruits for molecular diagnostics and genomics research. Positions include Research Scientist, Technical Support Specialist, and Application Manager.
- Celgene: Provides opportunities in immunology, oncology, and biologics development. Roles include Clinical Research Associate, Senior Scientist, and Regulatory Affairs Specialist.
- Pfizer: Offers positions in drug discovery, clinical research, and regulatory compliance. Opportunities include Medicinal Chemist, Clinical Data Manager, and Regulatory Affairs Coordinator.
- Google: Recruits for roles involving data analysis, artificial intelligence, and computational biology. Positions include Data Scientist, AI Research Engineer, and Bioinformatics Analyst.
- Microsoft: Offers opportunities in software development, cloud computing, and machine learning. Roles include Software Engineer, Data Engineer, and Machine Learning Specialist.
- Amazon: Provides positions in data science, algorithmic trading, and logistics optimization. Opportunities include Data Analyst, Software Developer, and Quantitative Analyst.
- Johnson & Johnson: Recruits for roles in pharmaceutical development, medical devices, and diagnostics. Positions include Clinical Research Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, and Quality Assurance Engineer.
- Sanofi: Offers positions in drug discovery, clinical research, and regulatory affairs. Opportunities include Senior Scientist, Clinical Data Manager, and Regulatory Affairs Coordinator.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The biotechnology industry spans multiple sectors, each offering unique opportunities for graduates of our program. Understanding these sectors helps students make informed decisions about their career paths and specialization choices.
IT/Software Sector
Graduates often find roles in IT companies that specialize in bioinformatics, computational biology, and data analysis. These roles require a combination of biological knowledge and programming skills, making our graduates highly sought after for positions such as Data Analyst, Bioinformatics Scientist, and Software Developer.
Core Engineering Sector
Some graduates pursue careers in core engineering firms that focus on bioreactor design, process optimization, and manufacturing systems. These roles often involve working with industrial equipment and developing efficient production processes for biotechnology products.
Finance Sector
A growing number of our graduates are entering the finance sector, particularly quantitative finance and investment banking, where they apply their analytical skills to assess risks and opportunities in biotech investments. Roles include Quantitative Analyst, Financial Data Scientist, and Investment Researcher.
Consulting Sector
Graduates also find opportunities in management consulting firms that specialize in healthcare and life sciences. These roles involve advising clients on strategic decisions related to product development, regulatory compliance, and market entry strategies.
Analytics Sector
The analytics sector offers numerous positions for biotechnology graduates who excel at interpreting large datasets and extracting meaningful insights. Roles include Data Scientist, Business Intelligence Analyst, and Statistical Consultant.
PSUs Sector
Government organizations such as ICMR, NIBS, and various state biotech parks recruit our graduates for roles in research, policy development, and regulatory affairs. These positions often offer job security and contribute to national development goals.
Internship Season
The internship season at Arka Jain University Seraikela Kharsawan is a crucial part of the educational experience, providing students with real-world exposure and practical skills that enhance their employability. The university's placement cell works closely with industry partners to facilitate internships and ensure that students receive meaningful experiences.
Internship Process
The internship process begins in the summer before the final year of study. Students are informed about available opportunities through email notifications, job portals, and campus recruitment events. The placement cell also organizes workshops on resume writing, interview preparation, and professional etiquette.
Key Companies
Major companies that offer internships to our students include Roche, Novartis, Genentech, Amgen, Biocon, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Qiagen, Celgene, Pfizer, and Google. These organizations provide stipends ranging from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000 per month, depending on the role and company policies.
Stipend Data
| Company | Highest Stipend (INR) | Average Stipend (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Roche Diagnostics | 45000 | 35000 |
| Novartis | 40000 | 30000 |
| Genentech | 50000 | 40000 |
| Amgen | 42000 | 32000 |
| Biocon | 38000 | 28000 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | 35000 | 25000 |
| Qiagen | 36000 | 26000 |
| Celgene | 41000 | 31000 |
| Pfizer | 39000 | 29000 |
| 50000 | 40000 |