Placement Statistics
The placement statistics for the Biotechnology program at Lords University Alwar reflect strong industry demand and student readiness for professional roles. Over the past five years, the program has consistently achieved high placement rates with excellent average packages.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1800000 | 800000 | 750000 | 95% | 80 |
| 2023 | 1600000 | 750000 | 700000 | 93% | 75 |
| 2022 | 1400000 | 700000 | 650000 | 92% | 70 |
| 2021 | 1200000 | 650000 | 600000 | 90% | 65 |
| 2020 | 1000000 | 600000 | 550000 | 87% | 60 |
Top Recruiting Companies
- BioNTech: Leading developer of mRNA-based therapeutics, offering roles in research, development, and regulatory affairs.
- Novartis: Global pharmaceutical company with extensive opportunities in drug discovery and biotech innovation.
- Ginkgo Bioworks: Pioneer in synthetic biology, providing internships and full-time positions in engineering and research.
- Merck KGaA: Multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company offering roles in R&D and manufacturing.
- Roche Diagnostics: Focuses on diagnostic solutions, recruiting for research and development positions in molecular diagnostics.
- Bayer AG: Agriculture and healthcare giant offering diverse career paths in biotechnology and crop science.
- Syngenta: Agrochemical company focused on sustainable agriculture with opportunities in plant biotechnology.
- Johnson & Johnson: Healthcare conglomerate offering roles in pharmaceutical development, diagnostics, and medical devices.
- Abbott: Medical device manufacturer with strong presence in diagnostics and drug delivery systems.
- Sanofi: Global pharmaceutical company specializing in diabetes care, rare diseases, and immunology.
- Genentech: Biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology and autoimmune disorders, providing research and development roles.
- Amgen: Leading biotechnology company with positions in drug discovery, clinical development, and manufacturing.
- AstraZeneca: Pharmaceutical company offering roles in early-stage research, clinical trials, and commercial operations.
- Illumina: Genomics company providing opportunities in sequencing technologies and data analysis.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Life sciences company offering roles in instrumentation, software, and laboratory solutions.
Sector-wise Analysis
The sector-wise distribution of placements reflects the diverse applications of biotechnology across industries. The IT/Software sector sees growing demand for bioinformatics specialists who can bridge computational tools with biological data.
Core engineering roles are increasingly available in companies involved in bioprocess development and equipment design. Finance and consulting sectors often hire graduates for roles related to investment analysis, due diligence, and strategic planning in life sciences.
PSUs such as DRDO, CSIR, and Indian Institutes of Technology offer research positions and opportunities for higher studies. Graduates also find roles in public sector organizations dealing with health policy, agricultural development, and environmental protection.
Internship Season
The internship season at Lords University Alwar begins in early summer, with companies from various sectors visiting campus to recruit students. Internships typically last 3-6 months and provide valuable hands-on experience in real-world settings.
Historical stipend data shows that internships at top-tier companies offer stipends ranging from INR 20,000 to 40,000 per month. Some students receive offers for full-time positions upon completion of their internships, often with competitive salary packages and benefits.
The university's placement cell actively supports students throughout the internship process by organizing workshops on resume writing, interview preparation, and professional networking. Students are also provided with resources to prepare for industry-standard assessments and technical interviews.