Placement Statistics
The Biotechnology program at Shri Davara University Raipur has a strong track record of placement success, with graduates securing positions in leading companies and research institutions across the globe. The placement process is comprehensive and begins early in the academic year, with extensive preparation and support provided to students.
Over the past five years, the program has consistently achieved high placement rates, with an average placement percentage of 92%. The highest package offered to students has been 12 lakhs per annum, while the average package has been around 6 lakhs per annum. These figures are indicative of the quality of education and the industry recognition of our graduates.
| Year | Highest Package (INR) | Average Package (INR) | Median Package (INR) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1000000 | 500000 | 450000 | 90 | 15 |
| 2021 | 1100000 | 550000 | 500000 | 91 | 18 |
| 2022 | 1200000 | 600000 | 550000 | 92 | 20 |
| 2023 | 1250000 | 650000 | 600000 | 93 | 22 |
| 2024 | 1300000 | 700000 | 650000 | 92 | 25 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The top recruiting companies for the Biotechnology program include:
- Biotech Limited
- Biocon
- Jubilant Life Sciences
- Zydus Cadila
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
- Cipla
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
- AstraZeneca
- Novartis
- Johnson & Johnson
- Roche Diagnostics
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Sanofi
- Merck & Co.
- Biogen
These companies offer a wide range of roles, including Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Analyst, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Quality Control Analyst, and Clinical Research Associate.
Job Profiles and Roles
The typical job profiles and roles offered by these companies include:
- Research Scientist: Responsible for conducting research and development in biotechnology, developing new products, and working on innovative solutions to scientific problems.
- Bioinformatics Analyst: Analyzes biological data using computational tools and software to understand biological processes and develop new therapies.
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist: Ensures that biotechnology products comply with regulatory requirements and manages the regulatory approval process.
- Quality Control Analyst: Ensures that biotechnology products meet quality standards and are safe for use by conducting tests and analyses.
- Clinical Research Associate: Conducts clinical trials and manages the research process in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Internship Opportunities
The internship season begins in the third year of the program, with students participating in internships at leading companies and research institutions. The internships provide valuable exposure to real-world applications of biotechnology and help students build professional networks.
Historically, the internships have offered stipends ranging from 20,000 to 40,000 per month, with some students receiving higher stipends based on their performance and the company's policies. The university provides support for students to secure internships, including resume preparation, interview coaching, and networking events.
Industry Trends and Sector Analysis
The biotechnology industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by advances in genomics, synthetic biology, and personalized medicine. The sector is characterized by:
- Increased investment in research and development
- Expansion of biotech startups and venture capital funding
- Integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning in biotechnology
- Focus on sustainable and green technologies
- Global collaboration in biotech research and development
Graduates from the Biotechnology program at Shri Davara University Raipur are well-positioned to contribute to these trends and play a key role in shaping the future of the industry.