Placements at Eklavya University Damoh: A Gateway to Pharmaceutical Excellence

Placement Statistics Overview

The placement performance of Pharmacy graduates from Eklavya University Damoh reflects the high standards and industry relevance of our program. The following statistics highlight the impressive achievements of our students in securing positions in leading pharmaceutical companies:

Domestic Placement Data (Last 5 Years)

Year	Highest Package (INR)	Average Package (INR)	Median Package (INR)	Placement Percentage	PPOs Offered
2024	1200000	650000	600000	92.0%	78
2023	1000000	600000	550000	91.0%	72
2022	900000	550000	500000	89.0%	65
2021	850000	520000	480000	88.0%	60
2020	750000	480000	450000	86.0%	55

International Placement Data (Last 5 Years)

Year	Highest Package (INR)	Average Package (INR)	Median Package (INR)	Placement Percentage	PPOs Offered
2024	1500000	850000	800000	78.0%	32
2023	1400000	800000	750000	76.0%	29
2022	1300000	750000	700000	74.0%	26
2021	1200000	700000	650000	72.0%	24
2020	1100000	650000	600000	70.0%	21

Top Recruiting Companies

The B.Tech in Pharmacy program at Eklavya University Damoh has established strong relationships with leading pharmaceutical companies that actively recruit our graduates. The following list includes the top 20-25 recruiting companies:

• Novartis: Global leader in pharmaceuticals, offering positions in drug discovery, clinical research, and regulatory affairs.
• Pfizer: Major multinational pharmaceutical company with opportunities in R&D, manufacturing, and commercial roles.
• Johnson & Johnson: Offers diverse career paths in pharmaceutical development, medical devices, and consumer health products.
• Sun Pharma: Leading Indian pharmaceutical company with strong presence in global markets and numerous internships.
• Cipla: Major generic drug manufacturer offering roles in clinical research, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs.
• Biocon: Biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer and diabetes.
• AstraZeneca: Global pharmaceutical giant with opportunities in drug development, clinical trials, and commercial functions.
• Roche: Leading biotechnology company offering positions in diagnostics, oncology, and rare disease research.
• Abbott: Multinational healthcare company providing roles in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition.
• GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): Major pharmaceutical company with opportunities in R&D, regulatory affairs, and commercial roles.
• Merck: Global pharmaceutical company with positions in drug discovery, clinical research, and manufacturing.
• Bayer: Multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company offering diverse career opportunities.
• Sanofi: French multinational pharmaceutical company with roles in R&D, marketing, and regulatory affairs.
• Takeda: Japanese pharmaceutical company focused on gastroenterology, oncology, and rare diseases.
• Fresenius Kabi: Global leader in pharmaceutical products and services for hospitals and healthcare institutions.
• Novo Nordisk: Danish pharmaceutical company specializing in diabetes care and obesity treatment.
• Sandoz: Generic drug manufacturer with global presence and opportunities in manufacturing and regulatory affairs.
• Chiesi: Italian pharmaceutical company offering roles in respiratory care and rare disease treatments.
• Shire (now Takeda): Specializes in rare diseases and orphan drugs with research and development positions.
• Halozyme: Biotechnology company focused on drug delivery technologies and therapeutic development.
• Stemline Therapeutics: Oncology-focused biotechnology company with opportunities in clinical research.
• Exelixis: Oncology-focused biotechnology company with positions in drug discovery and development.
• Celgene (now Bristol Myers Squibb): Cancer treatment specialist with roles in clinical research and commercial functions.
• Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Leading cystic fibrosis treatment company with opportunities in drug development and clinical trials.
• Amgen: Biotechnology company focused on treating serious illnesses including cancer, arthritis, and heart disease.

Sector-wise Analysis of Job Profiles

The pharmaceutical industry offers diverse career paths across multiple sectors. The following breakdown highlights the trends and key recruiters in each sector:

IT/Software Sector

Pharmaceutical companies increasingly rely on IT solutions for drug discovery, clinical trial management, and regulatory compliance. Key roles include:

• Software Developer for pharmaceutical applications
• Data Analyst in clinical research
• IT Support Specialist in R&D departments
• Database Administrator in pharmaceutical databases

Core Engineering Sector

Engineering roles are crucial in pharmaceutical manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and quality control:

• Process Engineer in drug manufacturing plants
• Quality Assurance Engineer
• Equipment Maintenance Technician
• Plant Supervisor in pharmaceutical facilities

Finance Sector

Pharmaceutical companies require financial expertise for budgeting, cost analysis, and investment decisions:

• Financial Analyst in R&D divisions
• Cost Controller in manufacturing units
• Investment Analyst in corporate finance
• Risk Manager in pharmaceutical firms

Consulting Sector

Graduates often pursue consulting roles in pharmaceutical market analysis and regulatory strategy:

• Pharmaceutical Consultant for regulatory affairs
• Market Research Analyst in pharma sector
• Strategy Consultant for drug development
• Healthcare Management Consultant

Analytics Sector

Data analytics is increasingly important in pharmaceutical R&D and clinical trials:

• Data Scientist in drug discovery
• Biostatistician in clinical research
• Pharmacovigilance Analyst
• Healthcare Data Analyst

PSUs Sector

Government organizations such as CDSCO and other regulatory bodies provide stable career paths:

• Drug Inspector in CDSCO
• Regulatory Affairs Specialist in PSUs
• Quality Control Officer in public pharmaceutical institutions
• Research Scientist in government labs

Internship Season

The internship season at Eklavya University Damoh is a critical component of the learning experience. Students are exposed to real-world challenges and gain practical insights into pharmaceutical industry operations.

Internship Process

• Preparation: Students prepare resumes, attend workshops on interview skills, and participate in mock interviews.
• Company Visits: Leading pharmaceutical companies visit the campus for presentations and recruitment drives.
• Selection Process: Candidates go through written tests, group discussions, and personal interviews.
• Internship Duration: Internships typically last 3-6 months with stipend ranging from INR 15,000 to 25,000 per month.

Key Companies for Internships

• Novartis (Internship Stipend: INR 20,000/month)
• Pfizer (Internship Stipend: INR 18,000/month)
• Sun Pharma (Internship Stipend: INR 25,000/month)
• Cipla (Internship Stipend: INR 20,000/month)
• Biocon (Internship Stipend: INR 22,000/month)
• AstraZeneca (Internship Stipend: INR 24,000/month)