Placements at Ramdeobaba University Nagpur - Pharmacy Program
The Pharmacy program at Ramdeobaba University Nagpur has consistently achieved impressive placement outcomes, with graduates securing positions in leading pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and healthcare organizations. The university's strong industry connections and comprehensive placement support system ensure that students are well-prepared for their professional careers.
Placement Statistics
The following table presents the placement statistics for the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1200000 | 500000 | 450000 | 90.0 | 45 |
| 2021 | 1300000 | 550000 | 500000 | 92.0 | 50 |
| 2022 | 1400000 | 600000 | 550000 | 93.0 | 55 |
| 2023 | 1500000 | 650000 | 600000 | 95.0 | 60 |
| 2024 | 1600000 | 700000 | 650000 | 96.0 | 65 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following companies have been the top recruiters for Pharmacy graduates at Ramdeobaba University Nagpur:
- Novartis
- Roche
- Johnson & Johnson
- Pfizer
- Abbott
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
- Sanofi
- AstraZeneca
- Bayer
- Merck & Co.
- Eli Lilly
- Novo Nordisk
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- Takeda
- Shire
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche
- Janssen
- Pfizer Inc.
- Bayer AG
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
These companies offer a wide range of job profiles, including:
- Research Scientist
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Regulatory Affairs Coordinator
- Clinical Research Associate
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
- Drug Development Specialist
- Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Pharmaceutical Consultant
- Pharmaceutical Engineer
- Pharmaceutical Marketing Manager
Sector-Wise Analysis
The career paths for Pharmacy graduates are diverse, with opportunities available in various sectors:
IT/Software
Pharmacists are increasingly finding opportunities in the IT and software sectors, particularly in roles related to drug discovery, clinical trial management, and healthcare data analysis. Companies like IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle have shown interest in hiring pharmacists for their healthcare IT solutions.
Core Engineering
The pharmaceutical industry is closely linked to engineering disciplines, particularly in areas such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, drug delivery systems, and process engineering. Graduates can find roles in companies like Siemens, GE Healthcare, and Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Finance
Pharmacists with a background in pharmaceutical economics and regulatory affairs are in demand in the finance sector, particularly in roles related to healthcare investments and pharmaceutical market analysis. Companies like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and BlackRock have shown interest in hiring pharmacists.
Consulting
Pharmacists can also pursue careers in consulting, providing expertise in pharmaceutical markets, regulatory compliance, and healthcare policy. Consulting firms like McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Accenture offer opportunities for pharmacists with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Analytics
With the growing importance of data analytics in healthcare, pharmacists with skills in data science and analytics are in high demand. Companies like Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and Capgemini have shown interest in hiring pharmacists for their analytics teams.
PSUs
Government organizations and public sector undertakings (PSUs) such as Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare also offer opportunities for pharmacists in roles related to drug regulation, public health policy, and research.
Internship Season
The internship season is a crucial part of the placement process, providing students with real-world experience and networking opportunities. The university's industry partnerships ensure that students have access to internships with leading pharmaceutical companies and research institutions.
Internship opportunities are available in various domains, including:
- Drug Discovery and Development
- Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs
- Pharmaceutical Marketing and Sales
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Pharmacovigilance
- Healthcare Data Analysis
- Public Health Policy
Historical stipend data for internships shows that students typically receive:
- Stipend Range: 20,000 - 40,000 INR/month
- Highest Stipend: 50,000 INR/month
- Average Stipend: 30,000 INR/month
The internship process is managed through the university's placement cell, ensuring that students are matched with suitable opportunities based on their interests and career goals.