Placement Statistics
The Biotechnology program at Pdm University Haryana has consistently delivered excellent placement outcomes, with over 94% of students securing jobs in their first attempt. The following table summarizes the placement statistics for the last five years:
Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
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2025 | 850,000 | 550,000 | 530,000 | 94.5% | 120 |
2024 | 790,000 | 520,000 | 500,000 | 92.0% | 110 |
2023 | 730,000 | 480,000 | 460,000 | 91.0% | 100 |
2022 | 680,000 | 450,000 | 430,000 | 89.0% | 90 |
2021 | 620,000 | 420,000 | 400,000 | 87.0% | 80 |
The placement process begins in the final year of study and involves several stages:
- Campus recruitment drives by leading companies
- Pre-placement talks and company presentations
- Written tests and technical interviews
- HR round and final selection
- Offer letter distribution and joining procedures
Top Recruiting Companies
The following companies have consistently recruited from our Biotechnology program:
- Novartis – Offers roles in drug development, regulatory affairs, and clinical research
- Biocon Limited – Recruits for R&D positions and manufacturing roles
- Roche Diagnostics – Hires for diagnostic development and bioinformatics
- Amgen – Offers opportunities in biopharmaceutical research and development
- Genentech – Seeks candidates for molecular biology and protein engineering roles
- Abbott – Recruiting for clinical research associate positions
- Johnson & Johnson – Provides roles in pharmaceutical development and regulatory affairs
- Merck & Co. – Offers positions in drug discovery, analytical chemistry, and process development
- Sanofi – Recruits for research scientist and quality assurance roles
- GSK – Hires for R&D and manufacturing positions
- Bayer – Offers opportunities in biotechnology, regulatory affairs, and product development
- Zymo Research – Seeks candidates for molecular biology and genomics
- Thermo Fisher Scientific – Recruits for sales, technical support, and research roles
- Medtronic – Provides positions in biomedical device development and clinical research
- Genome Technologies – Offers opportunities in bioinformatics and computational biology
Sector-Wise Analysis
The career paths of our graduates span multiple sectors, each offering distinct opportunities:
IT/Software Sector
Graduates often find roles in software companies specializing in bioinformatics tools, drug discovery platforms, and data analysis. Positions include Software Developer, Data Analyst, and Bioinformatics Engineer.
Core Engineering
Some students pursue engineering roles in bioprocess design, equipment development, and automation systems within biotech manufacturing facilities.
Finance
A small number of graduates enter quantitative finance roles in hedge funds or investment banks, leveraging their analytical skills in financial modeling and risk assessment.
Consulting
Graduates may work as consultants in management consulting firms that specialize in life sciences or biotech industries.
Analytics
With increasing reliance on data analytics in healthcare, many students are hired by analytics firms to analyze patient outcomes, drug efficacy, and public health trends.
PSUs
Public sector units such as Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) also recruit biotechnology graduates for roles in environmental protection and sustainable development.
Internship Season
The internship season typically begins in the third year of study, with students participating in both academic and industry internships. Internship stipends range from ₹15,000 to ₹40,000 per month, depending on the company and role.
Key companies offering internships include Novartis, Biocon Limited, Roche Diagnostics, Amgen, Genentech, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, Merck & Co., Sanofi, GSK, Bayer, Zymo Research, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Medtronic, and Genome Technologies. These internships provide students with hands-on experience in real-world settings and often lead to full-time job offers.