Placement Statistics (Last 7 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 850000 | 420000 | 400000 | 92.0% | 120 |
| 2024 | 800000 | 390000 | 370000 | 90.0% | 115 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 360000 | 340000 | 88.0% | 105 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 330000 | 310000 | 87.0% | 95 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 300000 | 280000 | 85.0% | 85 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 270000 | 250000 | 83.0% | 75 |
| 2019 | 550000 | 240000 | 220000 | 80.0% | 65 |
Top Recruiting Companies (25+)
- Genentech - SDE-1, Research Scientist, Clinical Research Associate
- Novartis - Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Quality Assurance Engineer
- BioNTech - Vaccine Development Scientist, Bioinformatics Analyst
- Reliance Industries - Process Engineer, Bioprocess Development Scientist
- Biocon - Drug Discovery Researcher, Clinical Trial Coordinator
- Indian Oil Corporation - Environmental Biotechnology Engineer
- Zydus Cadila - Formulation Scientist, Quality Control Analyst
- Jubilant Life Sciences - Research Associate, Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Novozymes - Enzyme Engineer, Fermentation Scientist
- Sanofi - Clinical Research Associate, Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Medtronic - Biomedical Engineer, Product Development Engineer
- Johnson & Johnson - Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Quality Assurance Manager
- Abbott - Medical Device Engineer, Clinical Scientist
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals - Research Scientist, Drug Development Analyst
- GSK - Pharmacovigilance Associate, Clinical Research Manager
- Pfizer - Drug Discovery Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Consultant
- Roche Diagnostics - Diagnostic Product Specialist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist
- Thermo Fisher Scientific - Analytical Chemist, Research Scientist
- Merck KGaA - Process Development Engineer, Quality Control Scientist
- Becton Dickinson - Medical Device Engineer, Clinical Scientist
- Amgen - Biologics Development Scientist, Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Research Scientist, Clinical Trial Manager
- Celgene - Drug Discovery Researcher, Regulatory Affairs Associate
- Biogen - Neuroscience Research Scientist, Clinical Research Associate
- Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research - Senior Research Scientist, Computational Biologist
Sector-wise Analysis
The biotechnology industry offers diverse career opportunities across multiple sectors. Graduates from Haridwar University Roorkee are well-positioned to secure roles in various domains based on their specialization and interests.
IT/Software Sector
This sector includes companies involved in bioinformatics, computational biology, and software development for scientific data analysis. Roles such as Bioinformatics Analyst, Data Scientist, and Software Developer are common. These positions typically offer packages ranging from 350,000 to 700,000 INR annually.
Core Engineering Sector
Companies in this sector focus on bioprocess engineering, fermentation technology, and manufacturing processes. Positions include Process Engineer, Bioprocess Development Scientist, and Manufacturing Engineer. Salaries range from 300,000 to 600,000 INR annually.
Finance Sector
Graduates with strong analytical skills may find opportunities in quantitative finance roles within biotech firms or financial institutions. These roles often involve risk assessment, market analysis, and investment strategy related to biotechnology startups. Packages range from 350,000 to 800,000 INR annually.
Consulting Sector
Consulting firms specializing in life sciences often recruit our graduates for strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and market entry strategies. Positions include Management Consultant, Regulatory Affairs Consultant, and Business Development Associate. Compensation ranges from 400,000 to 900,000 INR annually.
Analytics Sector
Data analytics firms utilize biotechnology knowledge for drug discovery, patient outcomes analysis, and regulatory reporting. Roles include Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, and Clinical Data Manager. Salaries range from 300,000 to 750,000 INR annually.
PSUs Sector
Government-owned enterprises in sectors like pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental protection hire graduates for roles in research, policy development, and regulatory affairs. Positions include Research Scientist, Policy Analyst, and Regulatory Affairs Specialist. Packages range from 250,000 to 500,000 INR annually.
Internship Season
The internship season at Haridwar University Roorkee is a critical component of career preparation for Biotechnology students. The process typically begins in the third year and continues through the fourth year, offering students valuable exposure to real-world challenges in biotech environments.
Internship Process
Students are guided through the internship selection process by career counselors and faculty mentors. Applications are submitted via an online portal, and shortlisted candidates participate in interviews conducted by industry partners. The university maintains a database of preferred companies, ensuring students have access to quality opportunities.
Key Companies Involved
Major biotech firms like Genentech, Novartis, BioNTech, Reliance Industries, and Biocon regularly offer internships to our students. These companies provide stipends ranging from 25,000 to 50,000 INR per month, depending on the role and duration of the internship.
Stipend Data
| Company | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Genentech | 50,000 | 45,000 |
| Novartis | 48,000 | 42,000 |
| BioNTech | 52,000 | 47,000 |
| Reliance Industries | 45,000 | 40,000 |
| Biocon | 43,000 | 38,000 |
| Indian Oil Corporation | 38,000 | 32,000 |
| Zydus Cadila | 40,000 | 35,000 |
| Jubilant Life Sciences | 37,000 | 32,000 |
| Novozymes | 42,000 | 36,000 |
| Sanofi | 41,000 | 35,000 |
Internship Benefits
Internships provide students with practical experience, industry exposure, and networking opportunities. Many interns are offered full-time positions upon completion of their studies, particularly those who perform exceptionally well during their tenure.