Placement Statistics (Last Five Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Highest Package (International) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1200000 | 1800000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.5% | 35 |
| 2023 | 1100000 | 1600000 | 620000 | 580000 | 90.0% | 32 |
| 2022 | 1000000 | 1400000 | 600000 | 550000 | 89.5% | 30 |
| 2021 | 950000 | 1300000 | 580000 | 530000 | 87.0% | 28 |
| 2020 | 900000 | 1200000 | 550000 | 500000 | 85.0% | 25 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following are the top 20 companies that regularly recruit Civil Engineering graduates from KMCT Polytechnic College Calicut:
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
- Hindustan Construction Company
- Pidilite Industries
- ONGC
- Indian Oil Corporation
- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
- BHEL
- Wipro
- Tata Projects
- Reliance Infrastructure
- Adani Enterprises
- UltraTech Cement
- Cement India
- SBI General Insurance
- Hyundai Engineering & Construction
- AECOM
- Skanska
- GMR Group
- Brunswick Corporation
These companies offer roles such as:
- Junior Engineer - Structural
- Site Engineer
- Project Manager
- Construction Supervisor
- Transportation Planner
- Environmental Consultant
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Water Resources Engineer
Sector-Wise Analysis
IT/Software: While not directly related to core civil engineering, many graduates find roles in software companies involved in GIS mapping, construction management tools, and smart city development. Companies like Google and Microsoft have shown interest in hiring engineers with infrastructure knowledge.
Core Engineering: This sector includes traditional construction firms, project management consultancies, and public sector undertakings (PSUs) such as NHAI, BHEL, and ONGC. These companies provide stable career paths and growth opportunities.
Finance: Graduates with strong analytical skills may transition into financial roles in real estate firms or infrastructure financing institutions. Some pursue careers in risk assessment for construction projects.
Consulting: Consulting firms like AECOM, Skanska, and GMR Group hire engineers for feasibility studies, design consulting, and project management roles.
Analytics: With increasing digitalization, there is a growing demand for data-driven decision-making in infrastructure projects. Graduates can work in analytics roles related to traffic flow analysis, energy efficiency, and sustainability metrics.
PSUs: Government-owned enterprises like NTPC, ONGC, and NHAI offer secure employment with competitive benefits and growth potential.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in the second year of the program. Students are placed with industry partners based on their academic performance and interest areas. Historical stipend data:
- Highest Stipend: Rs. 25,000/month
- Average Stipend: Rs. 18,000/month
Key companies offering internships include L&T, Hindustan Construction Company, and Pidilite Industries. Internship durations range from 3 to 6 months, with students often receiving full-time offers upon completion.