Placement Statistics (Last 7 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 950000 | 560000 | 540000 | 94.0% | 115 |
| 2023 | 875000 | 520000 | 500000 | 92.5% | 108 |
| 2022 | 820000 | 480000 | 460000 | 91.0% | 102 |
| 2021 | 780000 | 450000 | 430000 | 89.5% | 98 |
| 2020 | 730000 | 410000 | 390000 | 87.0% | 92 |
| 2019 | 690000 | 380000 | 360000 | 85.0% | 87 |
| 2018 | 650000 | 350000 | 330000 | 82.0% | 81 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following companies regularly recruit graduates from our Biotechnology program:
- Johnson & Johnson: Offers roles in R&D, Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Novartis: Provides opportunities in Drug Development, Quality Assurance, and Bioprocessing.
- BioNTech: Focuses on mRNA technology, vaccine development, and manufacturing roles.
- Genome Technologies Pvt. Ltd.: Emphasizes bioinformatics, genomics, and computational biology.
- BioSolutions Inc.: Offers positions in industrial biotechnology and process optimization.
- PharmaTech Innovations: Recruits for drug discovery, formulation development, and clinical trials.
- AgroBioSystems Ltd.: Specializes in agricultural biotechnology and crop improvement.
- CosmoMedi Labs: Focuses on diagnostics, immunoassays, and molecular biology applications.
- NanoBioTech Industries: Engages in nanobiotechnology, drug delivery systems, and biosensors.
- EnviroBio Solutions: Offers roles in environmental biotechnology and waste management.
- MediGen Systems: Provides opportunities in genetic engineering, gene therapy, and recombinant protein production.
- Global BioResearch Associates: Supports research and development in various biotechnological domains.
- Google: Offers positions in data science, computational biology, and software engineering.
- Microsoft: Recruits for bioinformatics, AI applications in life sciences, and technical roles.
- Amazon: Provides opportunities in cloud computing, e-commerce analytics, and logistics optimization.
Sector-wise Analysis of Recruitment Trends
The recruitment landscape for Biotechnology graduates is diverse and dynamic:
IT/Software Sector
This sector has seen increasing demand for biotech professionals with computational skills. Roles include bioinformatics analysts, data scientists, and software developers specializing in life sciences applications. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have expanded their hiring in this domain.
Core Engineering
Core engineering firms such as BioNTech and Novartis require graduates with expertise in bioprocess engineering, manufacturing, and quality control. These roles often involve designing and optimizing production systems for pharmaceuticals and biologics.
Finance
In quantitative finance, biotechnology graduates are increasingly sought after for roles in risk analysis, algorithmic trading, and financial modeling. Their analytical skills and scientific background provide a unique edge in these fields.
Consulting
Management consulting firms value the problem-solving abilities of biotech graduates. They often hire them for projects involving healthcare strategy, regulatory compliance, and innovation management.
PSUs
Public sector undertakings like Bharat Biotech and Indian Oil Corporation have also started recruiting graduates from our program for roles in R&D, process engineering, and environmental compliance.
Internship Season Overview
The internship season typically begins in the third year of study. Students are encouraged to apply to companies early, with many securing internships before their final year. Key companies that offer internships include:
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis
- BioNTech
- Genome Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
- BioSolutions Inc.
- PharmaTech Innovations
Historical stipend data shows:
- Highest Stipend: ₹60,000/month
- Average Stipend: ₹35,000/month