Placement Statistics (Last 7 Years)
Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 950000 | 620000 | 600000 | 92.5% | 120 |
2022 | 870000 | 580000 | 560000 | 91.0% | 115 |
2021 | 820000 | 550000 | 530000 | 90.5% | 110 |
2020 | 790000 | 530000 | 510000 | 89.0% | 105 |
2019 | 760000 | 510000 | 490000 | 87.5% | 100 |
2018 | 730000 | 480000 | 460000 | 86.0% | 95 |
2017 | 700000 | 450000 | 430000 | 84.5% | 90 |
Top Recruiting Companies (Chemical Engineering)
The Chemical Engineering program at BHABHA ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE has established strong relationships with leading organizations across multiple sectors. These companies regularly visit campus for recruitment drives, offering diverse career opportunities to our graduates.
- Chevron – Offers roles in process engineering, refinery operations, and R&D
- ExxonMobil – Provides positions in petrochemicals, energy storage, and environmental compliance
- DuPont – Recruites for materials science, chemical processing, and sustainability initiatives
- Shell – Hires for exploration, refining, and renewable energy projects
- BASF – Offers roles in industrial chemistry, catalyst development, and plant operations
- Johnson & Johnson – Recruits for pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, and quality assurance
- Pfizer – Provides opportunities in drug discovery, clinical trials, and manufacturing processes
- Novartis – Seeks engineers for R&D, process optimization, and regulatory affairs
- GlaxoSmithKline – Offers positions in pharmaceutical development, formulation science, and production
- BP – Recruits for energy transition projects, carbon capture, and sustainable technologies
- Google – Attracts graduates for algorithmic process modeling, data analytics, and automation
- Microsoft – Hires for AI integration in manufacturing, optimization algorithms, and software development
- Amazon – Offers roles in logistics optimization, supply chain engineering, and warehouse automation
- Goldman Sachs – Engages engineers for quantitative finance, risk modeling, and trading systems
- JPMorgan Chase – Seeks specialists in financial engineering, algorithmic trading, and data analysis
Sector-Wise Analysis of Job Opportunities
The career landscape for Chemical Engineering graduates is remarkably diverse, spanning traditional industries like oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing to emerging sectors such as biotechnology, clean energy, and digital transformation.
In the IT/Software sector, chemical engineers often find roles in algorithm development, machine learning applications in process control, simulation software engineering, and automation systems. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon offer positions that leverage analytical and problem-solving skills developed during the program.
The Core Engineering domain includes traditional sectors such as petrochemicals, refining, chemical manufacturing, and materials development. Graduates are highly valued for their understanding of process design, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
In Finance, chemical engineers transition into quantitative roles involving risk analysis, algorithmic trading, financial modeling, and data science applications. Firms like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase actively recruit our graduates for these specialized positions.
The Consulting sector benefits from the analytical mindset of chemical engineers, who bring structured problem-solving capabilities to business strategy, process improvement, and operational efficiency consulting roles.
Analytics firms often seek chemical engineers with strong mathematical backgrounds to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and optimize business processes using statistical methods.
PSUs like ISRO, DRDO, BHEL, and NPCIL offer engineering positions in aerospace propulsion, nuclear energy, defense systems, and power generation, leveraging the foundational knowledge of chemical processes and materials.
Internship Season Overview
The internship season is a critical component of the educational experience at BHABHA ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Students begin preparing for internships during their third year, with formal applications submitted through the placement cell.
Companies like Chevron, DuPont, Shell, and Johnson & Johnson participate in the internship recruitment process, offering stipends ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹60,000 per month depending on the role and company. Internship durations typically last 3-6 months, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in real-world settings.
Students are encouraged to apply early and prepare thoroughly for interviews by practicing technical questions related to chemical processes, thermodynamics, and reaction engineering. The placement cell provides career guidance, resume writing workshops, and mock interviews to ensure successful placements.