Placements
The Applied Sciences program at Birla Institute of Applied Sciences has consistently achieved remarkable placement outcomes, with a strong track record of placing students in leading companies across various domains. The Institute's dedicated placement cell works closely with industry partners to ensure that students receive comprehensive career guidance and opportunities.
Placement Statistics
The following tables present detailed placement statistics for the last five years:
Domestic Placement Data
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Rate (%) | Number of PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1800000 | 750000 | 700000 | 94.5 | 120 |
| 2023 | 1600000 | 700000 | 650000 | 93.0 | 110 |
| 2022 | 1400000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.5 | 100 |
| 2021 | 1300000 | 600000 | 550000 | 91.0 | 90 |
| 2020 | 1200000 | 550000 | 500000 | 89.0 | 80 |
International Placement Data
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Rate (%) | Number of PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2500000 | 1200000 | 1100000 | 87.0 | 60 |
| 2023 | 2200000 | 1100000 | 1000000 | 85.0 | 55 |
| 2022 | 2000000 | 1000000 | 900000 | 83.0 | 50 |
| 2021 | 1800000 | 900000 | 800000 | 80.0 | 45 |
| 2020 | 1600000 | 800000 | 700000 | 78.0 | 40 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Applied Sciences program attracts top-tier companies from diverse industries, reflecting the quality and versatility of our graduates:
- Microsoft: Offers roles in software engineering, data science, AI research, and cloud computing.
- Google: Recruits for positions in software development, product management, and machine learning.
- Amazon: Provides opportunities in e-commerce, logistics optimization, and cloud services.
- IBM: Hires for roles in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and enterprise solutions.
- Infosys: Offers positions in consulting, digital transformation, and automation.
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): Recruits for IT services, data analytics, and business process outsourcing.
- Accenture: Provides opportunities in strategy, digital innovation, and technology consulting.
- NVIDIA: Offers roles in GPU computing, AI research, and embedded systems development.
- Cisco Systems: Hires for network engineering, security, and software-defined networking.
- Reliance Industries Limited (RIL): Recruits in renewable energy, digital platforms, and retail technology.
- Siemens AG: Offers positions in industrial automation, smart infrastructure, and digital transformation.
- Johnson & Johnson: Provides roles in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and diagnostics.
- Merck KGaA: Recruits for research and development in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.
- General Electric (GE): Hires in aviation, power generation, and healthcare technologies.
- Samsung R&D Institute: Offers opportunities in mobile computing, semiconductors, and consumer electronics.
Job Profiles Offered
The recruiting companies offer a wide range of job profiles including:
- Software Engineer / Developer (SDE-1): Responsible for designing, coding, and testing software applications.
- Data Scientist: Analyzes complex datasets to extract insights and build predictive models.
- AI Researcher: Develops algorithms and frameworks for artificial intelligence systems.
- Quantitative Analyst: Applies mathematical models to financial markets and risk management.
- Product Manager: Defines product strategy, roadmap, and user experience.
- Cybersecurity Specialist: Protects digital assets from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
- Research Scientist: Conducts research in various fields of applied sciences and technology.
- System Engineer: Designs, installs, and maintains computer systems and networks.
Sector-wise Analysis
The demand for Applied Sciences graduates varies across sectors based on current trends and technological advancements. The following analysis highlights key sectors and their recruiters:
IT/Software Sector
This sector remains the largest employer of Applied Sciences graduates, with companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Infosys offering roles in software engineering, data science, and AI development. These roles typically require strong analytical and problem-solving skills, which are core strengths of our students.
Core Engineering Sector
Companies such as Siemens AG, General Electric, and Reliance Industries Limited provide opportunities in areas like automation, power systems, and infrastructure development. These roles often involve applying fundamental engineering principles to real-world challenges.
Finance Sector
Institutions including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley recruit graduates for quantitative analysis, risk management, and algorithmic trading positions. The mathematical rigor of our curriculum prepares students well for these roles.
Consulting Sector
Firms like McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Deloitte seek graduates with strong analytical capabilities to help clients solve complex business problems using data-driven approaches.
Analytics Sector
Companies such as Tableau, Qlik, and Snowflake offer roles in business intelligence, data visualization, and analytics platforms. Graduates from our program often excel in these positions due to their exposure to statistical modeling and data processing.
PSUs Sector
Public Sector Undertakings like ISRO, DRDO, and CSIR provide research and development roles in fields such as aerospace engineering, defense technology, and scientific innovation. Our graduates are well-suited for these positions due to their interdisciplinary training.
Internship Season
The internship season at Birla Institute of Applied Sciences is a critical component of student development, providing exposure to real-world projects and industry practices. The process typically begins in the second year and continues through the final year.
Internship Process
- Preparation: Students prepare resumes, cover letters, and portfolio materials during the first semester.
- Company Outreach: The placement cell organizes company visits, guest lectures, and workshops to introduce students to potential employers.
- Application Submission: Students submit applications directly to companies or through online portals managed by the placement cell.
- Interview Rounds: Companies conduct multiple rounds of interviews including technical assessments, group discussions, and personal interviews.
- Offer Acceptance: Selected students accept offers and proceed with internships during summer breaks.
Stipend Data
Historically, the average stipend for internships ranges from INR 20,000 to 50,000 per month, depending on the company and role. Some top-tier companies offer up to INR 100,000 per month for exceptional interns.
Internship Success Stories
Several students have secured prestigious internships at leading organizations:
- A student who interned at Google worked on improving search algorithms and contributed to a patent application.
- An intern at NVIDIA developed GPU-accelerated software for real-time image processing, which was later adopted in commercial products.
- A graduate from our program interned at Johnson & Johnson and played a key role in developing a novel diagnostic tool for early detection of breast cancer.