Placement Statistics and Industry Engagement
G M University Davanagere's placement record demonstrates a consistent upward trend, reflecting the institution’s growing reputation in the academic and professional spheres. Over the past five years, the average placement rate has hovered around 92%, with some years reaching as high as 95%. The highest package offered to graduates reached INR 12 lakhs, while the average salary stands at approximately INR 5 lakhs per annum.
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Rate (%) | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,00,000 | 4,50,000 | 4,20,000 | 90 | 35 |
| 2021 | 11,00,000 | 4,80,000 | 4,50,000 | 92 | 40 |
| 2022 | 12,00,000 | 5,00,000 | 4,80,000 | 93 | 45 |
| 2023 | 11,50,000 | 5,20,000 | 5,00,000 | 94 | 50 |
| 2024 | 12,00,000 | 5,00,000 | 4,80,000 | 92 | 48 |
The top 25 recruiting companies for the computer science and engineering department include major global players such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Flipkart, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture, Capgemini, Mindtree, Tech Mahindra, L&T Infotech, Zensar Technologies, Persistent Systems, Deloitte, Oracle, IBM, SAP Labs, HCL Technologies, TCS Digital, Adobe, Cisco Systems, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank. These companies offer diverse job profiles including software engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and product managers.
Sector-wise Analysis of Placement Trends
The IT sector dominates the placement landscape for G M University Davanagere graduates, with approximately 60% of placements occurring in this domain. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Flipkart recruit heavily from our student pool, offering roles in full-stack development, AI/ML engineering, cloud computing, and software architecture.
The core engineering sector, although smaller in scale compared to IT, still presents significant opportunities for graduates with specialized skills in embedded systems, robotics, and control engineering. Major recruiters in this area include Siemens, Bosch, and Larsen & Toubro.
In finance and consulting, firms like Deloitte, PwC, and Accenture hire graduates for roles in data analytics, financial modeling, risk assessment, and process optimization. These positions often require a strong foundation in mathematics and statistics, areas where our students excel due to the rigorous curriculum.