Placement Statistics (Last 5 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1800000 | 850000 | 800000 | 92.0% | 75 |
| 2023 | 1600000 | 820000 | 780000 | 91.0% | 70 |
| 2022 | 1500000 | 800000 | 760000 | 90.0% | 65 |
| 2021 | 1400000 | 780000 | 740000 | 89.0% | 60 |
| 2020 | 1300000 | 750000 | 720000 | 87.0% | 55 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Agriculture program at Guru Nanak University Hyderabad attracts recruitment from leading companies across multiple sectors:
- CropIn: Offers roles in data analytics, AI-driven crop prediction models, and platform development for precision agriculture.
- AgroStar: Recruits students for product management, field operations, and agricultural consulting positions.
- FarmERP: Provides opportunities in software development, farm management systems, and digital transformation initiatives.
- ICAR: Offers research scientist roles, policy analyst positions, and administrative roles in national agricultural research institutions.
- ICRISAT: Recruits for crop improvement projects, climate change adaptation studies, and sustainable farming programs.
- NABI: Provides opportunities in biotechnology research, plant genetics, and molecular diagnostics.
- PestSmart Technologies: Hires graduates for pest detection algorithms, drone-based surveillance systems, and agricultural consulting services.
- AgriSage: Offers positions in precision irrigation, water resource management, and smart farming solutions.
- CropLife India: Recruits for pesticide safety, sustainable farming practices, and policy advocacy roles.
- NABARD: Provides opportunities in rural development projects, agricultural credit analysis, and financial planning.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The Agriculture program graduates find employment across various sectors:
- IT/Software: Roles in agri-tech startups, data analytics, and AI-driven platforms for crop management and yield prediction.
- Core Engineering: Positions in irrigation system design, machinery development, and environmental engineering related to agriculture.
- Finance: Opportunities in agricultural credit analysis, rural banking, and investment planning for agri-businesses.
- Consulting: Consulting roles in sustainable farming practices, climate adaptation strategies, and policy formulation.
- Analytics: Data analyst positions in agricultural data processing, market research, and yield forecasting.
- PSUs: Government roles in national agricultural research institutions, rural development departments, and food security initiatives.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in the third year of study. Students are exposed to various opportunities through campus recruitment drives, industry collaborations, and alumni networks. Top companies often offer internships to top-performing students before final placement.
Historical stipend data shows that internships typically range from INR 15,000 to 40,000 per month depending on the company, location, and role. Some internships are offered as full-time positions after completion of the program.