Placement Statistics Overview
The placement statistics for the B.Tech in Pharmacy program at Nirma University Ahmedabad reflect a strong track record of student success in securing jobs across top-tier organizations. Over the last five years, the university has maintained consistently high placement rates and attractive packages.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 800000 | 450000 | 400000 | 90.0 | 120 |
| 2021 | 850000 | 470000 | 420000 | 92.0 | 130 |
| 2022 | 900000 | 500000 | 450000 | 93.0 | 140 |
| 2023 | 950000 | 520000 | 480000 | 94.0 | 150 |
| 2024 | 1000000 | 550000 | 500000 | 95.0 | 160 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The top 20-25 recruiting companies include:
- Pfizer Inc.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis AG
- Roche Diagnostics
- Merck & Co.
- Abbott Laboratories
- Sanofi S.A.
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Bayer AG
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
- AstraZeneca
- Novo Nordisk
- Cipla Limited
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
- Shire plc
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Amgen Inc.
- Biogen Inc.
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Celgene Corporation
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
- Piramal Enterprises Limited
- Divi's Laboratories
- Zydus Cadila Healthcare
Sector-Wise Analysis
The sector-wise analysis reveals strong demand for pharmacy graduates in IT/Software, Core Engineering, Finance, Consulting, Analytics, and PSUs:
- IT/Software: Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon offer roles in biotechnology and healthcare analytics.
- Core Engineering: Firms such as Siemens, Honeywell, and GE Healthcare recruit for engineering positions in medical devices.
- Finance: Investment banks and hedge funds hire graduates for quantitative analysis and financial modeling related to pharmaceutical investments.
- Consulting: McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Deloitte frequently engage pharmacy professionals for healthcare strategy consulting.
- Analytics: Companies like IBM Watson Health and Optum provide opportunities in data analytics for drug discovery and patient outcomes.
- PSUs: Organizations such as DRDO, CSIR, and ISRO utilize pharmacy graduates in research and development roles.
Internship Season
The internship season typically begins in January with companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Novartis offering stipends ranging from ₹20,000 to ₹40,000 per month. Students also receive additional benefits including accommodation support and mentorship programs during their internships.