Placement Statistics Overview
The Civil Engineering program at North East Adventist University West Jaintia Hills has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes over the past five years. Our graduates are highly sought after by leading companies across multiple sectors, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our curriculum.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1200000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.0% | 45 |
| 2021 | 1100000 | 620000 | 580000 | 91.0% | 42 |
| 2022 | 1050000 | 600000 | 570000 | 90.0% | 40 |
| 2023 | 980000 | 580000 | 550000 | 89.0% | 38 |
| 2024 | 920000 | 550000 | 520000 | 87.0% | 35 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The university attracts top-tier companies across various domains of civil engineering, offering diverse opportunities for students:
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T) - Offers positions in structural design, construction management, and project execution.
- UltraTech Cement - Provides roles in material science, plant operations, and R&D in sustainable cement production.
- JBM Group - Recruits for transportation engineering, infrastructure development, and smart city projects.
- PNC Infrastructure - Offers positions in water resources, environmental engineering, and urban planning.
- Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) - Provides roles in project management, construction technology, and safety compliance.
- AECOM - Recruits for transportation systems, structural analysis, and environmental impact assessment.
- WSP - Offers positions in urban development, infrastructure design, and sustainability consulting.
- Arcadis - Provides roles in geotechnical engineering, environmental management, and smart infrastructure.
- Golder Associates - Recruits for mining and civil engineering projects, especially in challenging terrains.
- Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) - Offers opportunities for teaching, research, and academic positions post-graduation.
- Central Public Works Department (CPWD) - Provides government jobs in public infrastructure development and maintenance.
- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) - Offers roles in highway design, traffic engineering, and road safety.
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs - Recruits for urban planning, affordable housing initiatives, and smart city projects.
- Tata Projects - Provides positions in construction management, project execution, and infrastructure development.
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) - Offers roles in power plant construction and civil engineering projects.
Sector-wise Analysis
The job market for civil engineering graduates is diverse, with opportunities across several key sectors:
IT/Software Sector
In recent years, there has been a growing demand for civil engineers in IT-related roles such as GIS mapping, BIM implementation, and digital infrastructure management. Companies like Microsoft, Google, and Oracle have started hiring civil engineers for specialized positions in smart city development and urban data analytics.
Core Engineering Sector
This sector includes traditional engineering consultancies, construction firms, and public sector organizations. Roles typically involve structural design, geotechnical analysis, transportation planning, and environmental compliance. The demand remains steady due to continuous infrastructure expansion in India.
Finance Sector
Civil engineers with analytical skills are increasingly finding opportunities in quantitative finance roles such as risk assessment, project valuation, and investment analysis for infrastructure projects. Banks and financial institutions often recruit graduates for these specialized positions.
Consulting & Analytics
Graduates are also sought after by consulting firms that specialize in urban planning, sustainability assessments, and policy development. These roles require a blend of technical knowledge and business acumen.
PSUs
Public sector undertakings like NHAI, CPWD, and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs offer stable employment with competitive benefits and career growth opportunities. These positions often involve large-scale infrastructure projects and policy formulation at national levels.
Internship Season
The university's internship program is a crucial component of the student experience, providing real-world exposure and industry connections. The internship season typically begins in the third year and continues through the fourth year.
Companies visit the campus regularly for internships, offering stipends ranging from INR 10,000 to INR 35,000 per month. Some leading firms also provide full-time offers during the internship period, with PPOs (Pre-Placement Offers) being common among top performers.
| Company | Internship Stipend (INR) | Duration | Job Profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | 25000 | 6 Months | Structural Design, Construction Management |
| UltraTech Cement | 20000 | 4 Months | Material Testing, R&D Support |
| JBM Group | 18000 | 3 Months | Transportation Planning, Smart City Projects |
| PNC Infrastructure | 22000 | 5 Months | Environmental Impact Assessment, Water Resources |
| Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) | 20000 | 4 Months | Project Execution, Safety Compliance |
| AECOM | 25000 | 6 Months | Transportation Systems, Urban Planning |
| WSP | 23000 | 5 Months | Infrastructure Design, Sustainability Consulting |
| Arcadis | 24000 | 6 Months | Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Management |
| Golder Associates | 21000 | 4 Months | Mining Projects, Civil Engineering Consultation |
| Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) | 15000 | 3 Months | Research Assistant, Teaching Support |
| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | 18000 | 4 Months | Infrastructure Development, Policy Analysis |
The university's placement cell ensures that students receive comprehensive guidance on internships, including resume writing, interview preparation, and professional etiquette. Regular workshops and mock interviews are conducted to enhance student readiness.