Placement Statistics Overview
The placement statistics for the Pharmacy program at Sai Nath University Ranchi reflect the strong demand for our graduates in the pharmaceutical industry. Our students have consistently secured positions in leading pharmaceutical companies, both national and international, demonstrating the quality of education and training provided by the institution.
Historical Placement Data (Last 5 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 850000 | 450000 | 430000 | 92.0% | 15 |
| 2024 | 800000 | 430000 | 410000 | 90.0% | 14 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 410000 | 390000 | 88.0% | 13 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 390000 | 370000 | 85.0% | 12 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 370000 | 350000 | 82.0% | 10 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following are the top 20-25 companies that regularly recruit from Sai Nath University Ranchi's Pharmacy program:
- Johnson & Johnson
- Pfizer
- Novartis
- Roche
- Merck
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Sanofi
- Abbott
- Bayer
- AstraZeneca
- Novozymes
- Takeda
- Eli Lilly
- Biogen
- Amgen
- Janssen
- GSK
- Sandoz
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Cipla Limited
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
- Wockhardt Limited
- Zydus Cadila Healthcare
These companies offer a wide range of job profiles and roles, including:
- Research Scientist
- Drug Development Associate
- Clinical Research Associate
- Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Analyst
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Pharmaceutical Marketing Executive
- Formulation Scientist
- Process Development Engineer
- Biotechnology Researcher
- Drug Delivery Systems Engineer
- Pharmaceutical Data Analyst
- Pharmacokineticist
- Pharmaceutical Consultant
- Medical Science Liaison
Sector-wise Analysis of Recruitment
The pharmaceutical industry is a diverse field with opportunities across multiple sectors. The following analysis provides insights into the key sectors and their recruitment patterns:
IT/Software Sector
While traditional pharmaceutical companies dominate the sector, there is growing interest from IT/software companies in pharmaceutical analytics, drug discovery software, and digital health solutions. Companies such as IBM Watson Health, Oracle Health, and Microsoft Health are increasingly hiring pharmaceutical graduates for roles in data analysis, AI applications in drug discovery, and healthcare technology development.
Core Engineering Sector
The core engineering sector offers opportunities in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process engineering, and quality control. Companies like Siemens Healthcare, GE Healthcare, and Thermo Fisher Scientific provide roles in process development, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance.
Finance Sector
Pharmaceutical graduates are increasingly finding opportunities in the finance sector, particularly in investment banking, private equity, and pharmaceutical market research. Companies like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and various pharmaceutical market research firms offer roles in healthcare finance and investment analysis.
Consulting Sector
Consulting firms with a focus on healthcare and life sciences are actively recruiting pharmaceutical graduates for roles in strategic planning, regulatory affairs, and business development. Companies like McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, and Oliver Wyman offer opportunities in the pharmaceutical consulting space.
Analytics Sector
The analytics sector has seen significant growth with the increasing demand for data-driven decision-making in pharmaceutical companies. Companies like Deloitte, EY, and KPMG provide roles in pharmaceutical market research, regulatory data analysis, and healthcare analytics.
PSUs Sector
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) such as Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited, and Central Drug Research Institute offer stable employment opportunities for pharmaceutical graduates. These positions often involve research, development, and quality assurance roles in government-funded pharmaceutical initiatives.
Internship Season Overview
The internship season at Sai Nath University Ranchi is highly competitive and well-structured, providing students with valuable industry exposure and experience. The process typically begins in the third year of the program, allowing students to gain practical experience before graduation.
Key aspects of the internship season include:
- Internship Opportunities: Students can intern at leading pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and government organizations. Internships are available in various areas such as drug discovery, clinical research, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing.
- Internship Duration: Internships typically last 3-6 months, providing students with sufficient time to gain meaningful experience and contribute to ongoing projects.
- Stipend Structure: Internship stipends vary based on the company and location, ranging from INR 15,000 to 40,000 per month. Top-tier companies often offer higher stipends and potential full-time employment opportunities.
- Selection Process: The selection process involves written tests, interviews, and sometimes group discussions. Students are evaluated based on their academic performance, technical knowledge, and communication skills.
- Mentorship Support: Faculty mentors provide guidance throughout the internship process, helping students navigate the industry and make informed decisions about career paths.
The internship season is an integral part of the program, as it bridges the gap between academic learning and real-world applications. Students often secure full-time positions through their internship experiences, with many companies offering PPOs (Pre-Placement Offers) to outstanding interns.