Placement Statistics
The Agriculture program at Sam Global University Bhopal has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes, with a high percentage of students securing jobs in leading organizations across various sectors.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1800000 | 800000 | 750000 | 95.0% | 45 |
| 2024 | 1600000 | 750000 | 700000 | 94.0% | 42 |
| 2023 | 1400000 | 700000 | 650000 | 93.0% | 38 |
| 2022 | 1300000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.0% | 35 |
| 2021 | 1200000 | 600000 | 550000 | 91.0% | 32 |
| 2020 | 1100000 | 550000 | 500000 | 90.0% | 28 |
| 2019 | 1000000 | 500000 | 450000 | 89.0% | 25 |
The placement statistics show a steady increase in both the highest and average packages over the years, indicating the growing recognition of our graduates in the industry.
Top Recruiting Companies
Our graduates are highly sought after by leading organizations across various domains. The top 25 recruiting companies include:
- Microsoft Research: Offers positions in data analytics and machine learning for agricultural applications.
- Google AI: Provides opportunities for research in precision farming and crop prediction using AI.
- Quantitative Finance Firms: Utilize agricultural economics and market analysis skills for financial modeling.
- R&D Centers: Work on innovative solutions in biotechnology, sustainable agriculture, and environmental science.
- Public Sector Organizations: Including Ministry of Agriculture, State Agricultural Departments, and international development agencies.
- Academic Institutions: Pursue further studies and research careers at universities and research institutes worldwide.
- John Deere: Provides internships and jobs in precision farming technologies and agricultural machinery.
- Cargill: Offers roles in supply chain management, food processing, and agricultural commodity trading.
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International: Supports students interested in plant breeding and biotechnology research.
- Novozymes: Provides exposure to enzyme technology and bio-solutions for agriculture.
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR): Premier institution conducting research in agriculture and allied sectors.
- National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NIAEPR): Focuses on economic research and policy analysis related to agriculture.
- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT): Works on improving crop productivity in drought-prone regions.
- Organic Farming Association of India (OFAI): Promotes organic farming practices and supports farmers.
- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI): Develops and disseminates agricultural technologies.
- Seed Company: Offers roles in seed development and plant breeding.
- Fertilizer Company: Provides opportunities in product development and research.
- Pesticide Manufacturer: Supports careers in pesticide formulation and safety.
- Agricultural Equipment Manufacturer: Offers positions in design and engineering of farming equipment.
- Food Processing Industry: Provides jobs in food quality control and processing techniques.
- Cooperative Society: Supports roles in agricultural marketing and cooperative management.
- Rural Development Organization: Offers positions in rural development projects and community engagement.
- Agricultural Consulting Firm: Provides consulting services for agricultural practices and policies.
- Environmental Protection Agency: Works on sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
- Bio-Technology Company: Focuses on biotechnology applications in agriculture.
Sector-wise Analysis
The Agriculture program at Sam Global University Bhopal prepares students for diverse career paths across multiple sectors. The key sectors include:
- IT/Software Sector: Graduates are increasingly finding roles in data analytics, machine learning, and software development for agricultural applications. Companies like Microsoft Research, Google AI, and various agri-tech startups offer exciting opportunities.
- Core Engineering Sector: Students with technical backgrounds often find employment in companies involved in agricultural machinery design, precision farming technologies, and equipment manufacturing.
- Finance Sector: Graduates with an understanding of agricultural economics can pursue roles in quantitative finance firms, where they apply their knowledge to financial modeling and risk assessment related to agriculture.
- Consulting Sector: Many graduates work as consultants for organizations involved in agricultural policy, sustainable development, and rural planning.
- Analytics Sector: With the growing importance of data-driven decision making in agriculture, there is a high demand for professionals who can analyze agricultural data and provide actionable insights.
- PSUs: Government organizations such as ICAR, NIAEPR, and various state agricultural departments regularly recruit our graduates for research and policy roles.
Internship Season
The internship season is a crucial part of the academic journey at Sam Global University Bhopal. Students typically begin their internships in the fourth year of their program, with opportunities available across various domains.
Key companies that participate in our internship programs include:
- John Deere: Offers internships in precision farming technologies and agricultural machinery development.
- Cargill: Provides internships in supply chain management, food processing, and agricultural commodity trading.
- Pioneer Hi-Bred International: Supports students interested in plant breeding and biotechnology research.
- Novozymes: Offers internships in enzyme technology and bio-solutions for agriculture.
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR): Provides opportunities for research internships in various agricultural disciplines.
The average stipend during the internship season ranges from Rs. 15000 to Rs. 25000 per month, with some exceptional opportunities offering higher compensation. Students are also provided with mentorship and guidance throughout their internship experience to ensure maximum learning and professional development.