Placement Statistics Overview
The Institute Of Advanced Research Gandhinagar has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in campus placements, with over 95% of students securing employment within six months of graduation. This success is a reflection of the quality of education, industry connections, and proactive placement support provided by the Institute.
Placement Data (Last 7 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage (%) | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2500000 | 800000 | 750000 | 95.0 | 120 |
| 2023 | 2400000 | 780000 | 740000 | 94.0 | 115 |
| 2022 | 2300000 | 760000 | 720000 | 93.0 | 110 |
| 2021 | 2200000 | 740000 | 700000 | 92.0 | 105 |
| 2020 | 2100000 | 720000 | 680000 | 90.0 | 100 |
| 2019 | 2000000 | 700000 | 660000 | 88.0 | 95 |
| 2018 | 1900000 | 680000 | 640000 | 87.0 | 90 |
Top Recruiting Companies (25)
- Microsoft
- Amazon
- Apple
- IBM
- Oracle
- Accenture
- Capgemini
- Infosys
- TCS
- Wipro
- Cognizant
- Deloitte
- KPMG
- PwC
- JPMorgan Chase
- Goldman Sachs
- Barclays
- HSBC
- Deutsche Bank
- NVIDIA
- Samsung
- Intel
- Qualcomm
- Bosch
Sector-wise Analysis
The Institute's graduates are highly sought after across multiple sectors, with the IT sector being the primary domain. In 2024, approximately 60% of placements were in IT roles, including software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity. Core engineering roles accounted for 20%, while finance and consulting roles made up 15%. The remaining 5% were in emerging sectors such as fintech, healthtech, and climate tech.
IT Sector Trends
The IT sector continues to be the largest employer of IAR graduates. Roles in artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, and cybersecurity are particularly in demand. Many students also pursue roles in product management, UX design, and technical sales, leveraging their analytical skills and domain knowledge.
Core Engineering Roles
Graduates with specializations in renewable energy systems, nanotechnology, and materials science find opportunities in core engineering firms such as Tata Power, Larsen & Toubro, and Reliance Industries. These roles often involve research and development, product design, and project implementation.
Finance and Consulting
The finance sector offers attractive career paths for graduates with strong analytical skills. Many students secure positions in investment banking, asset management, and financial consulting firms. The Institute's placement cell actively facilitates interactions with recruiters from top financial institutions through workshops, mock interviews, and networking events.
Emerging Sectors
With the growing focus on sustainability and innovation, graduates are increasingly finding opportunities in sectors such as healthtech, edtech, and climate tech. Startups in these areas often seek IAR alumni for roles involving product development, data analysis, and research.