Placement Statistics (Last 5 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | INR 12.5 lakhs | INR 6.2 lakhs | INR 5.8 lakhs | 90% | 78 |
| 2023 | INR 11.8 lakhs | INR 5.8 lakhs | INR 5.4 lakhs | 87% | 72 |
| 2022 | INR 10.9 lakhs | INR 5.4 lakhs | INR 5.0 lakhs | 88% | 68 |
| 2021 | INR 10.2 lakhs | INR 5.1 lakhs | INR 4.7 lakhs | 86% | 60 |
| 2020 | INR 9.5 lakhs | INR 4.8 lakhs | INR 4.5 lakhs | 83% | 55 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Civil Engineering program at Malabar College of Engineering Calicut attracts a diverse range of recruiters from various sectors including core engineering, IT/software, finance, consulting, and public sector organizations.
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T): Offers roles in structural design, construction planning, project management, and transportation engineering. Typical profiles include SDE-1, Project Engineer, and Senior Consultant.
- Hindustan Construction Company (HCC): Recruits for site supervision, technical consulting, and project coordination roles in major infrastructure projects.
- Bechtel Group: Focuses on large-scale engineering and construction projects, offering opportunities in design, procurement, and project execution.
- Odeon Construction: Provides internships and full-time positions in civil engineering, with emphasis on urban development and environmental compliance.
- Shapoorji Pallonji & Co.: Hires engineers for high-rise building projects, infrastructure development, and sustainable construction practices.
- M/s. L&T Infrastructure Limited: Offers roles in power transmission, water supply systems, and road construction.
- Besix Group: Specializes in civil engineering projects with a focus on environmental protection and urban planning.
- Caterpillar Inc.: Recruits engineers for heavy machinery design and maintenance in construction and mining industries.
- Nexant Engineering: Provides opportunities in mechanical and structural engineering, particularly in energy and infrastructure sectors.
- Hydro Engineers: Focuses on water resources projects, including dam design, irrigation systems, and flood management.
- Indian Railways: Offers positions in railway infrastructure development, maintenance, and signaling systems.
- BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited): Provides roles in power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
- NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation): Recruits engineers for coal-based power plants and renewable energy projects.
- ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation): Offers positions in offshore oil exploration and infrastructure development.
- ISRO: Provides opportunities in aerospace engineering, satellite launch systems, and space-related infrastructure projects.
Sector-wise Analysis
The career paths for Civil Engineering graduates from Malabar College of Engineering Calicut span across multiple sectors:
IT/Software Sector
Many graduates find roles in software companies where their engineering background allows them to contribute to GIS-based mapping tools, simulation software, and infrastructure planning applications. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon often recruit for roles such as Data Analyst, Software Engineer, or Infrastructure Consultant.
Core Engineering Sector
Graduates from the core engineering sector work with major firms in design, construction, and project execution. Roles include Project Engineer, Site Supervisor, Structural Designer, and Transportation Planner.
Finance Sector
A growing number of alumni are entering quantitative finance roles, working as Financial Analysts or Risk Managers in banks and investment firms. Their analytical skills developed through engineering coursework make them ideal candidates for these positions.
Consulting Sector
Consultants from firms like McKinsey & Company, Accenture, and Deloitte often recruit engineers with strong problem-solving abilities. Graduates may work in strategy consulting or project management roles within the infrastructure domain.
Analytics Sector
Data analysts and business intelligence professionals seek out engineers with strong mathematical and computational skills to analyze infrastructure data, urban planning metrics, and environmental impact reports.
PSUs Sector
Government organizations such as Indian Railways, BHEL, NTPC, and ONGC offer stable career paths for Civil Engineering graduates. These roles often involve working on national-level projects with significant social impact.
Internship Season
The internship season at Malabar College of Engineering Calicut begins in the third year of study and continues through the summer months. Students are encouraged to apply for internships during this period to gain practical experience before graduation.
Companies like L&T, HCC, Bechtel, and others offer internships ranging from 2 to 6 months. Stipends vary by company and role, with typical ranges between INR 10,000 and INR 30,000 per month.
Internship opportunities are coordinated through the placement cell, which maintains regular communication with industry partners. Students are provided with guidance on resume writing, interview preparation, and job application strategies to increase their chances of securing internships.