Placement Statistics Overview
The engineering program at Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur has demonstrated exceptional success in placement outcomes over the past five years. The department's strong industry connections, comprehensive curriculum, and focus on practical skills have resulted in high placement rates and competitive salary packages for graduates.
Placement statistics are compiled annually to provide insights into trends, sector-wise distribution, and industry preferences. The following tables present detailed data for the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | Number of PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1500000 | 750000 | 700000 | 95.0% | 45 |
| 2022 | 1400000 | 720000 | 680000 | 94.0% | 42 |
| 2021 | 1350000 | 680000 | 650000 | 93.0% | 38 |
| 2020 | 1250000 | 650000 | 620000 | 92.0% | 35 |
| 2019 | 1200000 | 620000 | 580000 | 91.0% | 32 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The engineering program at Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur attracts recruitment from leading companies across various sectors. The following list includes the top 25 recruiting companies that have consistently hired graduates over the past years:
- Microsoft
- Amazon
- IBM
- Siemens
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- NVIDIA
- General Electric (GE)
- Airbus
- Intel
- Oracle
- Qualcomm
- Accenture
- Cisco Systems
- Goldman Sachs
- JPMorgan Chase
- Morgan Stanley
- NASA
- Boeing
- ISRO
- Wipro
- Infosys
- HCL Technologies
- Cognizant
- Capgemini
These companies offer diverse roles including software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, machine learning, and systems design. The recruitment process typically involves written tests, technical interviews, and personal interviews.
Sector-wise Analysis
The placement trends at Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur show a strong preference for IT/Software companies, followed by Core Engineering firms, Finance, Consulting, Analytics, and PSUs. Each sector offers unique opportunities and career paths:
IT/Software Sector
The IT/Software sector remains the largest employer of engineering graduates from Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur. Companies such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and TCS offer roles in software development, data analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity. The average package in this sector is approximately Rs. 800,000-1,200,000 with top packages reaching up to Rs. 2,000,000.
Core Engineering Sector
Core engineering companies such as Siemens, General Electric, and Boeing provide opportunities in design, manufacturing, and systems integration. These roles typically involve working on complex projects with high technical challenges and offer competitive compensation packages.
Finance Sector
The finance sector offers roles in quantitative analysis, risk management, and financial engineering. Companies like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley recruit graduates for positions such as quantitative analysts, financial engineers, and risk analysts with packages ranging from Rs. 600,000 to Rs. 1,500,000.
Consulting Sector
Consulting firms such as Accenture and Capgemini hire engineering graduates for roles in digital transformation, process optimization, and technology consulting. These positions often involve working with clients across multiple industries and offer opportunities for rapid career growth.
Analytics Sector
The analytics sector provides opportunities in data science, business intelligence, and predictive modeling. Companies such as Oracle and Cognizant offer roles that require strong analytical skills and technical expertise in data processing and visualization.
PSUs Sector
Public sector units (PSUs) such as ISRO, DRDO, and various state-level development departments offer stable career opportunities with government benefits. These positions typically involve working on national projects and contribute to India's technological advancement and security.
Internship Season
The internship season at Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur is an integral part of the student experience that provides valuable industry exposure and enhances career prospects:
- Internship process begins in the second year with guidance from placement office
- Students participate in company presentations, technical interviews, and selection processes
- Internship opportunities are available in leading companies across different sectors
- Stipend ranges from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 80,000 per month depending on company and role
- Many students receive full-time offers based on their internship performance
Key companies participating in the internship season include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Siemens, and TCS. The average stipend for internships is approximately Rs. 45,000 per month with top companies offering up to Rs. 80,000 per month.
Placement Support System
The placement support system at Sanjay Ghodawat University Kolhapur includes comprehensive services designed to prepare students for successful careers:
- Career counseling and mentorship programs
- Resume writing and interview preparation workshops
- Technical skills development and certification programs
- Industry interaction events and guest lectures
- Mock interviews and group discussions
- Placement statistics analysis and trend reporting
The placement office maintains strong relationships with industry partners to ensure that students receive timely updates on recruitment opportunities and career guidance.