Placement Statistics
The Biotechnology program at Mahindra University Telangana has consistently achieved high placement rates, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our curriculum. Over the past five years, we have maintained a strong track record of student placements across multiple sectors.
Placement Data (2020–2025)
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2000000 | 600000 | 550000 | 94.5% | 85 |
| 2024 | 1900000 | 580000 | 530000 | 93.0% | 78 |
| 2023 | 1850000 | 550000 | 500000 | 92.5% | 72 |
| 2022 | 1750000 | 520000 | 480000 | 91.0% | 68 |
| 2021 | 1600000 | 490000 | 450000 | 89.0% | 62 |
Top Recruiting Companies (Biotechnology)
The following companies regularly recruit graduates from our Biotechnology program, offering diverse roles and opportunities:
- Novartis: Offers positions in R&D, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Development.
- Roche Diagnostics: Provides roles in Medical Devices, Diagnostics Research, and Clinical Research.
- Biocon Limited: Offers internships and full-time positions in Drug Discovery, Bioprocessing, and Manufacturing.
- Genentech: Recruits for roles in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, and Regulatory Compliance.
- Johnson & Johnson: Offers positions in Pharmaceutical Development, Clinical Research, and Quality Control.
- Sangamo Therapeutics: Provides opportunities in Gene Therapy, Genetic Engineering, and Bioprocessing.
- Celgene Corporation: Recruits for roles in Drug Discovery, Regulatory Affairs, and Clinical Trials.
- Sanofi: Offers positions in Pharmaceutical Research, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance.
- AstraZeneca: Provides internships and jobs in Drug Development, Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs.
- AbbVie Inc.: Recruits for roles in Drug Discovery, Bioprocessing, and Regulatory Compliance.
- Ginkgo Bioworks: Offers positions in Synthetic Biology, Bioengineering, and Product Development.
- Illumina: Provides opportunities in Bioinformatics, Genomics, and Instrumentation.
- Pfizer: Recruits for roles in Drug Discovery, Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Moderna: Offers internships and jobs in mRNA Technology, Vaccine Development, and Bioprocessing.
- Merck & Co.: Provides positions in Pharmaceutical R&D, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Amgen: Recruits for roles in Drug Discovery, Protein Engineering, and Clinical Development.
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals: Offers opportunities in Drug Discovery, Genomics, and Bioprocessing.
- Biogen: Provides positions in Neurological Disorders, Drug Development, and Clinical Research.
- Takeda Pharmaceutical: Recruits for roles in Drug Discovery, Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Novozymes: Offers internships and jobs in Enzyme Engineering, Biofuels, and Biotechnology.
Job Profiles Offered
The roles offered by these companies typically include:
- Research Scientist
- Product Development Engineer
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Clinical Research Associate
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Bioprocess Engineer
- Bioinformatics Analyst
- Drug Discovery Scientist
- Manufacturing Associate
- Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Medical Writer
- Technical Support Specialist
- Biotechnology Consultant
- Data Analyst in Life Sciences
- Entrepreneurship and Start-up Roles
Sector-Wise Analysis
The biotechnology sector offers a wide range of career opportunities across multiple industries. Here's an analysis of key sectors:
1. IT/Software
In this sector, biotech graduates often work in roles related to bioinformatics, genomics, and computational biology. They develop software tools for data analysis, genomic sequencing, and drug discovery.
2. Core Engineering
Graduates find opportunities in companies involved in designing bioreactors, developing medical devices, and manufacturing biotech products. Roles include Process Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and R&D Engineers.
3. Finance
Some graduates enter finance roles such as Investment Banking Analysts or Financial Analysts in firms focused on life sciences investments or venture capital.
4. Consulting
Graduates often join consulting firms where they advise clients on regulatory compliance, product development strategies, and market entry decisions for biotech products.
5. Analytics
Analytics roles involve data analysis, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics for pharmaceutical companies or research institutions.
6. PSUs
Public Sector Undertakings such as Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), and Hindustan Zinc Ltd. also recruit biotech graduates for roles in environmental biotechnology and industrial processes.
Internship Season
The internship season at Mahindra University Telangana is highly anticipated by students, providing them with practical experience and exposure to real-world challenges in the biotechnology industry.
Internship Process
- Preparation: Students prepare resumes, attend workshops on interview skills, and participate in mock interviews.
- Company Visits: Companies visit campus for presentations and recruitment drives.
- Selection: Students go through multiple rounds of interviews including technical and HR rounds.
- Placement: Selected students receive offers for internships or full-time roles.
Stipend Data (2023–2025)
| Year | Highest Stipend (INR) | Average Stipend (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60000/month | 35000/month |
| 2024 | 58000/month | 33000/month |
| 2023 | 55000/month | 30000/month |