Placement Statistics Overview
The Clinical Pharmacy program at SAGAR INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SAGAR MP has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes, with a significant majority of graduates securing employment in leading pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, research institutions, and government organizations. The following statistics reflect the performance over the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 450000 | 420000 | 92.5 | 32 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 420000 | 390000 | 90.0 | 28 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 400000 | 370000 | 88.5 | 25 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 380000 | 350000 | 87.0 | 22 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 360000 | 330000 | 85.0 | 19 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Clinical Pharmacy program attracts recruitment from leading pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, and research institutions. The following list includes the top 25 recruiters who have consistently hired our graduates:
- Pfizer
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis
- Roche
- AstraZeneca
- Bayer
- Sanofi
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Merck
- Abbott
- Lupin Limited
- Cipla Limited
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
- Aarti Drugs Limited
- Divi's Labs
- Tata Pharmaceuticals
- Wockhardt Limited
- Alkermes
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Amgen
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Novo Nordisk
- Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Healthcare
Job Profiles Offered
Graduates from our program are typically offered diverse roles across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry. The most common job profiles include:
- Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
- Pharmacovigilance Specialist
- Drug Safety Officer
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
- Pharmaceutical Marketing Executive
- Therapeutic Area Manager
- Clinical Pharmacologist
- Formulation Scientist
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Biostatistician
- Pharmacokineticist
- Healthcare Consultant
- Drug Development Scientist
- Medical Affairs Manager
Sector-wise Analysis of Recruitment Trends
The recruitment landscape for Clinical Pharmacy graduates is characterized by strong demand across multiple sectors, reflecting the growing importance of pharmaceutical expertise in modern healthcare systems.
IT/Software Sector
In recent years, there has been increasing interest from IT companies seeking professionals with pharmaceutical knowledge for roles related to health informatics, clinical data management, and digital health platforms. These companies often offer competitive packages ranging from 350000 to 600000 INR annually.
Core Engineering Sector
Companies involved in drug delivery systems, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical manufacturing provide opportunities for graduates with technical backgrounds. Roles include process engineers, formulation scientists, and R&D specialists with salaries typically ranging from 300000 to 500000 INR annually.
Finance Sector
The finance sector, particularly in areas related to healthcare investments, equity research, and private equity firms focusing on biotech startups, has shown growing interest in hiring clinical pharmacy graduates. These roles often involve analyzing pharmaceutical market trends and investment opportunities with average compensation between 350000 and 550000 INR annually.
Consulting Sector
Management consulting firms specializing in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries frequently recruit our graduates for roles involving strategic planning, market analysis, regulatory compliance, and operational improvements within pharmaceutical organizations. These positions typically offer remuneration ranging from 400000 to 700000 INR annually.
Analytics Sector
Data analytics firms working with healthcare data or pharmaceutical companies require professionals skilled in statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and clinical trial data interpretation. These roles often come with packages between 350000 and 600000 INR annually.
PSUs
Public sector units such as the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) regularly recruit our graduates for positions in regulatory affairs, quality control, and research. These roles provide stable employment with competitive benefits.
Internship Season
The internship season begins approximately three months before the final year of study, allowing students to gain practical experience in real-world clinical settings. During this period, companies conduct recruitment drives for internships ranging from 3-6 months, with stipends typically ranging from 15000 to 30000 INR per month.
Key companies participating in the internship season include Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, and various government hospitals and research institutions. Students often receive multiple offers during this period, enabling them to choose internships that align with their career interests and professional goals.