Placement Statistics Overview
The Pharmacy program at Shri Shankaracharya Professional University Durg has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes, with a high percentage of graduates securing jobs in top pharmaceutical companies and research institutions. The following tables provide detailed placement statistics for the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Highest Package (International) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | Number of PPOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 1200000 | 400000 | 380000 | 92.0 | 45 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 1100000 | 380000 | 360000 | 90.0 | 40 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 1000000 | 360000 | 340000 | 89.0 | 35 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 900000 | 340000 | 320000 | 88.0 | 30 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 800000 | 320000 | 300000 | 85.0 | 25 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following are the top 20 recruiting companies for the Pharmacy program at Shri Shankaracharya Professional University Durg:
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis
- Pfizer
- Roche
- Merck
- AstraZeneca
- Sanofi
- Bayer
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Abbott
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Eisai
- Celgene
- Shire
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
- Amgen
- Novartis
These companies offer a variety of job profiles and roles, including:
- Research Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Development Engineer
- Clinical Research Associate
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
- Pharmacovigilance Officer
- Drug Safety Specialist
- Pharmaceutical Marketing Manager
- Pharmacokinetic Analyst
- Pharmaceutical Consultant
- Pharmaceutical Product Manager
- Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
- Pharmaceutical Research Manager
- Pharmaceutical Clinical Trial Manager
- Pharmaceutical Data Analyst
- Pharmaceutical Project Manager
- Pharmaceutical Process Engineer
- Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
Sector-wise Analysis
The Pharmacy program graduates find employment in various sectors, each with its own set of key recruiters and trends:
IT/Software Sector
In the IT/Software sector, graduates often find roles in pharmaceutical software development, data analysis, and digital health platforms. Key recruiters include:
- Microsoft
- IBM
- Accenture
- Cognizant
- Infosys
- Tata Consultancy Services
- HCL Technologies
- Wipro
- Capgemini
Core Engineering Sector
In the Core Engineering sector, graduates often work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, formulation development, and process engineering. Key recruiters include:
- Siemens
- General Electric
- ABB
- Emerson Electric
- Rockwell Automation
- Honeywell
- GE Healthcare
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Agilent Technologies
- PerkinElmer
Finance Sector
In the Finance sector, graduates often find roles in pharmaceutical investment banking, financial analysis, and risk management. Key recruiters include:
- JPMorgan Chase
- Goldman Sachs
- Bank of America
- Citi
- HSBC
- Barclays
- Deutsche Bank
- UBS
- Goldman Sachs
- Investment Banking
Consulting Sector
In the Consulting sector, graduates often work in pharmaceutical strategy, market analysis, and regulatory consulting. Key recruiters include:
- McKinsey & Company
- Boston Consulting Group
- Accenture
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- McKinsey & Company
- BCG
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young
Analytics Sector
In the Analytics sector, graduates often work in pharmaceutical data science, business intelligence, and predictive analytics. Key recruiters include:
- Amazon
- Microsoft
- IBM
- Accenture
- Infosys
- Tata Consultancy Services
- HCL Technologies
- Wipro
- Capgemini
PSUs Sector
In the PSUs sector, graduates often find roles in government pharmaceutical organizations, regulatory bodies, and public health institutions. Key recruiters include:
- Indian Pharmaceutical Industries
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organization
- Drug Controller General of India
- Indian Council of Medical Research
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Indian Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
- Central Food Technological Research Institute
- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Internship Season
The internship season for Pharmacy program graduates is an important part of the educational experience, providing students with hands-on exposure to real-world pharmaceutical environments. The following are key details about the internship process:
The internship process begins in the third year of the program, with students applying for internships in various pharmaceutical companies and research institutions. The university provides support through its placement cell, offering guidance on application procedures, interview preparation, and career planning.
Key companies that offer internships include:
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis
- Pfizer
- Roche
- Merck
- AstraZeneca
- Sanofi
- Bayer
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Abbott
The stipend for internships varies based on the company and the role, with the following average figures:
| Company | Average Stipend | Highest Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | 40000 | 60000 |
| Novartis | 35000 | 50000 |
| Pfizer | 30000 | 45000 |
| Roche | 45000 | 65000 |
| Merck | 35000 | 50000 |
| AstraZeneca | 30000 | 45000 |
| Sanofi | 25000 | 40000 |
| Bayer | 30000 | 45000 |
| GlaxoSmithKline | 35000 | 50000 |
| Abbott | 30000 | 45000 |
The university's placement cell works closely with these companies to ensure that students receive meaningful internship experiences that enhance their skills and prepare them for full-time employment.