Placement Statistics
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 450000 | 430000 | 92.0% | 120 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 430000 | 410000 | 91.0% | 110 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 410000 | 390000 | 89.0% | 100 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 390000 | 370000 | 87.0% | 90 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 370000 | 350000 | 85.0% | 80 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Agriculture program at Assam Don Bosco University has attracted top recruiters from both the domestic and international markets. These companies offer a wide range of job profiles tailored to the skills and expertise developed through the program.
- Monsanto India: Offers positions in crop development, biotechnology research, and field operations.
- Syngenta: Provides roles in sustainable farming practices and seed technology.
- Bayer Crop Science: Recruits for plant protection and agricultural innovation roles.
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR): Offers research scientist positions and policy analysis roles.
- National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC): Provides opportunities in field-based research and agricultural extension services.
- Agri-Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.: Hires for precision agriculture tools and technology development.
- Rajasthan Agriculture University: Offers internships and research collaborations.
- Agricultural Marketing Board: Provides roles in agricultural trade and marketing strategies.
- Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE): Supports roles in machinery design and equipment development.
- Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Government of India: Offers positions in policy formulation and rural development initiatives.
- CropLife India: Recruits for industry relations and regulatory affairs.
- Fertilizer Corporation of India: Provides opportunities in fertilizer production and distribution.
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD): Offers roles in agricultural finance and policy analysis.
- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT): Engages researchers in climate-resilient agriculture.
- World Bank Group: Provides roles in agricultural development projects and policy recommendations.
Sector-wise Analysis
The Agriculture program prepares students for diverse career paths across multiple sectors. Here's an overview of the key industries that hire graduates:
IT/Software Sector
Graduates are increasingly finding roles in agri-tech startups and established firms working on precision agriculture, farm management software, and data analytics platforms.
Core Engineering
Students with technical skills often transition into roles in agricultural machinery design, irrigation system development, and biotechnology product engineering.
Finance
Agricultural economists and policy analysts are sought after by financial institutions involved in rural lending and investment decisions.
Consulting
Graduates with strong analytical skills find opportunities in management consulting firms specializing in agricultural development and sustainability.
Analytics
Data scientists and researchers from the program contribute to data-driven decision-making in agricultural enterprises and government bodies.
PSUs
Public sector units like NABARD, ICAR, and various state agriculture departments regularly recruit graduates for roles in policy development and rural programs.
Internship Season
The internship season at Assam Don Bosco University is highly competitive, with top companies offering internships to students who demonstrate academic excellence and practical skills. The process typically begins in the third year of the program, with offers extending throughout the fourth year.
Historically, students have received stipends ranging from INR 15000 to INR 30000 per month during internships. Some leading companies such as Monsanto and Syngenta offer additional benefits including accommodation, transportation, and performance bonuses.