Placement Statistics
The Biotechnology program at I E S University Bhopal has consistently achieved excellent placement outcomes, reflecting the high quality of education and industry relevance of our curriculum. Over the past five years, more than 90% of graduates have secured employment within six months of graduation.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 850000 | 420000 | 400000 | 91% | 75 |
| 2021 | 780000 | 390000 | 370000 | 90% | 70 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 360000 | 340000 | 89% | 65 |
| 2023 | 650000 | 340000 | 320000 | 87% | 60 |
| 2024 | 600000 | 320000 | 300000 | 85% | 55 |
Top Recruiting Companies
Our graduates have been recruited by leading companies in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. These include:
- Biocon
- Jubilant Life Sciences
- Novartis
- Cipla
- AstraZeneca
- Merck & Co.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Roche Diagnostics
- Abbott
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
- Sanofi
- Zydus Cadila
- Bayer AG
- Pfizer Inc.
- Takeda Pharmaceutical
These companies offer diverse roles such as Research Scientist, Clinical Research Associate, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Quality Assurance Analyst, and Process Development Engineer. The placement process involves multiple rounds including written tests, technical interviews, and group discussions.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The biotechnology industry offers varied career paths across different sectors:
- IT/Software: Roles in bioinformatics, computational biology, and software development for genomic analysis.
- Core Engineering: Positions in bioprocess engineering, fermentation technology, and industrial design.
- Finance: Opportunities in venture capital, investment banking, and financial analysis related to biotech companies.
- Consulting: Positions in strategy consulting firms specializing in healthcare and life sciences.
- Analytics: Jobs in data science and analytics for drug discovery and clinical research.
- PSUs: Government organizations like DRDO, CSIR, and ISRO offer roles in applied research and development.
Internship Season
The internship season at I E S University Bhopal is highly anticipated by students. Internships typically begin in the third year and last for 6-8 months. During this period, students gain hands-on experience working with industry leaders on real projects.
Historical stipend data shows that interns typically receive between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month, depending on the company and role. Some top-tier companies offer higher stipends ranging from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 70,000 per month.
The placement cell facilitates internships through direct connections with industry partners and alumni networks. Students are encouraged to participate in summer programs, which often lead to full-time job offers upon graduation.