Placement Statistics
The Physics program at Plaksha University Mohali has consistently achieved high placement rates, reflecting the strong demand for graduates with a solid foundation in science and technology.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1200000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.0% | 85 |
| 2023 | 1100000 | 620000 | 580000 | 90.0% | 80 |
| 2022 | 1050000 | 600000 | 550000 | 89.0% | 75 |
| 2021 | 950000 | 580000 | 530000 | 87.0% | 70 |
| 2020 | 850000 | 550000 | 500000 | 85.0% | 65 |
Top Recruiting Companies
Over the years, the Physics program at Plaksha University Mohali has attracted top-tier companies from diverse sectors. The following list includes prominent recruiters who have visited campus for recruitment:
- Microsoft
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- NVIDIA Corporation
- IBM Research
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Wipro Technologies
- Samsung R&D Institute
- Infosys Limited
- CERN
- DeepMind
- Intel Corporation
- Qualcomm Inc.
- Oracle Corporation
- Accenture
- Facebook (Meta)
- Uber Technologies
- Spotify
- Adobe Systems
These companies offer a variety of roles, including Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Research Analyst, Quantitative Developer, and Product Manager. The placement team works closely with industry partners to ensure that job descriptions align with students' skill sets.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The Physics program graduates find opportunities across multiple sectors:
- IT/Software: Graduates often secure positions in software development, data science, and artificial intelligence. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are major recruiters.
- Core Engineering: Roles in embedded systems, signal processing, and control engineering are common. Organizations such as Intel and Qualcomm frequently recruit from our program.
- Finance: With strong analytical skills, many graduates pursue careers in quantitative finance, risk management, and algorithmic trading at firms like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase.
- Consulting: Consulting firms such as McKinsey & Company and BCG value the problem-solving abilities of Physics graduates.
- Analytics: Data analytics roles are increasingly popular among our students, with companies like IBM and Oracle offering competitive packages.
- PSUs: Government organizations like ISRO, BARC, and DRDO also recruit from our program, providing stable career paths for those interested in public service.
Internship Season
The internship season begins in early spring, with companies visiting campus for recruitment drives. Students can expect competitive stipends ranging from INR 30,000 to INR 80,000 per month, depending on the company and role.
Notable internships include positions at:
- NVIDIA Research Lab
- Google AI Labs
- Microsoft Research
- CERN
- Wipro Technologies
- Tata Motors
- Amazon Prime Air
- Samsung Semiconductor
Internship experiences are invaluable for students, providing them with real-world exposure and building professional networks. Many interns receive full-time offers upon completion of their internships.