Placement Statistics
The Electrical Engineering program at Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar Faculty Of Engineering And Technology has consistently achieved excellent placement outcomes over the past five years. The following table summarizes key metrics:
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 450000 | 400000 | 92.0% | 110 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 420000 | 380000 | 91.0% | 105 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 390000 | 360000 | 89.0% | 100 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 360000 | 340000 | 87.0% | 95 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 330000 | 310000 | 85.0% | 90 |
The data indicates a steady increase in average package and placement percentage, reflecting the growing recognition of our graduates by top employers. The program's strong industry ties contribute significantly to these outcomes.
Top Recruiting Companies
A wide range of companies recruit from our Electrical Engineering program, spanning diverse sectors including IT, core engineering, finance, consulting, and public sector organizations:
- Google: Offers roles as Software Engineer, Hardware Design Engineer, and System Analyst.
- Microsoft: Recruits for positions like Embedded Systems Developer, Data Scientist, and Network Engineer.
- Amazon: Provides opportunities in Cloud Engineering, Robotics, and AI Research roles.
- Siemens AG: Hires for Control System Engineers, Power Electronics Designers, and Automation Specialists.
- General Electric (GE): Offers positions in Power Generation, Renewable Energy Systems, and Digital Solutions.
- ABB Ltd.: Recruits for Project Engineers, Control Systems Engineers, and Maintenance Technicians.
- Indian Oil Corporation: Provides roles in Power Plant Operations, Electrical Engineering, and Process Automation.
- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC): Offers positions in Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Engineering.
- Tata Power: Recruits for Grid Integration Engineers, Renewable Energy Specialists, and Smart Metering Technicians.
- Tesla Inc.: Hires for Battery Management Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, and Manufacturing Automation Roles.
- Goldman Sachs: Offers roles in Quantitative Analyst, Risk Modeling, and Algorithmic Trading.
- JPMorgan Chase: Provides opportunities in Financial Engineering, Data Analytics, and Investment Banking.
- ISRO: Recruits for Satellite Design Engineers, Propulsion Systems Engineers, and Ground Support Equipment Engineers.
- DRDO: Offers positions in Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare, and Communication Technologies.
- Intel Corp.: Hires for VLSI Design Engineers, FPGA Developers, and ASIC Validation Engineers.
These companies typically offer competitive packages ranging from INR 400,000 to over INR 1,500,000 per annum, with additional benefits including performance bonuses, stock options, and professional development opportunities.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The Electrical Engineering program prepares students for varied career paths across multiple sectors. Here's an analysis of trends in each domain:
- IT/Software: Dominated by roles such as Software Engineers, Data Scientists, and Network Architects. Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel.
- Core Engineering: Offers opportunities in power generation, transmission, manufacturing, and automation. Companies like Siemens, GE, ABB, NTPC, and Tata Power are major employers.
- Finance: Attracts graduates with strong analytical skills into roles like Quantitative Analysts, Risk Modelers, and Financial Engineers. Firms such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase offer these positions.
- Consulting: Graduates often join management consulting firms or engineering consultancy houses where they provide strategic advice on technology implementation and optimization.
- Analytics: High demand for data analysis and visualization skills, leading to roles in business intelligence, predictive modeling, and machine learning.
- PSUs: Government-owned enterprises like ISRO, DRDO, and BHEL hire extensively for research and development roles in core engineering disciplines.
The sector-wise breakdown highlights the versatility of Electrical Engineering graduates and underscores the program's ability to prepare students for both traditional and emerging fields.
Internship Season
The internship season at Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar Faculty Of Engineering And Technology is a crucial phase that helps students gain practical experience before graduation. The process begins in early spring with invitations extended to participating companies.
Companies typically visit campus for pre-placement drives, offering internships ranging from 2-6 months. Stipends vary based on company profile and role, with top-tier firms offering up to INR 150,000 per month. Internship opportunities are available in both domestic and international locations.
Historical stipend data shows an average monthly stipend of INR 60,000 across all companies. Some firms such as Tesla and Google offer stipends exceeding INR 100,000 per month for exceptional candidates.
The placement cell organizes preparatory workshops to help students enhance their resume writing, interview skills, and industry knowledge. This support ensures that students are well-prepared for the competitive internship landscape and increase their chances of securing high-quality opportunities.