Placement Statistics
The Electrical Engineering program at Girijananda Chowdhury University Kamrup consistently achieves high placement rates, with over 90% of students securing jobs within six months of graduation.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Rate (%) | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 950000 | 520000 | 500000 | 94.0 | 42 |
| 2023 | 850000 | 480000 | 470000 | 91.0 | 38 |
| 2022 | 780000 | 450000 | 440000 | 92.0 | 35 |
| 2021 | 720000 | 420000 | 410000 | 89.0 | 32 |
| 2020 | 680000 | 390000 | 380000 | 86.0 | 28 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The program attracts top-tier companies from various sectors, including IT/Software, Core Engineering, Finance, Consulting, and Analytics.
- Google: Offers roles in Software Engineering, Data Science, and Product Management.
- Microsoft: Provides opportunities in Software Development Engineer, Systems Analyst, and Cloud Computing.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS): Recruits for roles such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, and Machine Learning Engineer.
- Cisco Systems: Hires for Network Engineer, Security Analyst, and Technical Support roles.
- Siemens AG: Offers positions in Automation Engineering, Power Systems Design, and Control Systems.
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS): Provides roles in Software Engineering, System Architecture, and Data Analytics.
- Wipro Technologies: Recruits for Software Developer, Embedded Systems Engineer, and IT Consultant roles.
- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC): Offers positions in Power Generation, Operations Management, and Energy Systems.
- HCL Technologies: Provides opportunities in IT Support, Software Development, and Network Engineering.
- Infosys: Hires for System Engineer, Application Developer, and Business Analyst roles.
- Indian Oil Corporation (IOC): Recruits for Power Systems Engineer, Operations Analyst, and Maintenance Engineer positions.
- BHEL: Offers roles in Power Generation Equipment Design, Control Systems Engineering, and Manufacturing.
- Nokia Solutions & Networks: Provides opportunities in Telecommunications Engineering, Network Security, and Wireless Technology.
- Qualcomm: Hires for Chip Design Engineer, Wireless Communications Specialist, and Signal Processing Engineer roles.
- Intel Corporation: Offers positions in Embedded Systems Development, FPGA Design, and Semiconductor Engineering.
Sector-wise Analysis
The program's graduates find employment across diverse sectors:
- IT/Software: This sector dominates with roles in software development, data science, and cloud computing. Companies like Google, Microsoft, AWS, and TCS offer competitive packages.
- Core Engineering: Graduates often join PSUs like NTPC, BHEL, and IOCL, where they work on power generation, automation, and control systems.
- Finance: Some students pursue roles in quantitative analysis, algorithmic trading, and risk management in banks and financial institutions.
- Consulting: Graduates with strong analytical skills often find positions in management consulting firms focusing on engineering solutions and digital transformation.
- Analytics: The demand for data analytics engineers is growing, especially in sectors such as healthcare, retail, and e-commerce.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in the third year, with students receiving offers from companies like Siemens, TCS, Wipro, and Infosys. Internship stipends vary based on company policies, with average stipends ranging between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month.
Internship experiences are crucial for gaining real-world exposure and improving employability. The university provides support through career counseling sessions, resume building workshops, and mock interviews to ensure students are well-prepared for the industry.