Placement Statistics
The B.Tech program in Peace Studies at The Dhamma Dipa International Buddhist University South Tripura has consistently achieved high placement rates, reflecting the growing demand for peace-building professionals in both public and private sectors. Over the past five years, the program has maintained a strong track record of student placements with competitive salaries and diverse career opportunities.
Placement Data (2023-2024)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹950,000 | ₹550,000 | ₹520,000 | 94% | 85 |
| 2022 | ₹920,000 | ₹530,000 | ₹500,000 | 92% | 80 |
| 2021 | ₹880,000 | ₹510,000 | ₹490,000 | 91% | 75 |
| 2020 | ₹850,000 | ₹490,000 | ₹470,000 | 89% | 70 |
| 2019 | ₹800,000 | ₹470,000 | ₹450,000 | 87% | 65 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The following are the top 25 recruiting companies for graduates of the Peace Studies program:
- United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Oxfam International
- World Bank Institute
- UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
- Peace Direct
- Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
- International Crisis Group
- Global Witness
- Transparency International
- Amnesty International
- Human Rights Watch
- International Peacekeeping Force
- Conflict Resolution Institute
- Global Peace Research Center
- UNICEF
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Global Fund for Women
- International Peace and Security Council
- Women's Rights Foundation
- Peace Education Initiative
- Global Conflict Mapping Project
- International Sustainability Alliance
- Community Empowerment Network
- Global Environmental Justice Coalition
Job Profiles Offered
Graduates are offered various roles across sectors, including:
- Peace Negotiator
- Conflict Mediator
- Human Rights Advocate
- Policy Analyst (International Organizations)
- Program Manager for Humanitarian Aid
- Community Development Worker
- Research Fellow in Peace Studies
- Sustainability Consultant
- Journalist or Media Analyst Specializing in Conflict
- Academic Researcher/Professor
- Humanitarian Affairs Officer
- Digital Diplomacy Specialist
- Cyber Conflict Analyst
- Peace Journalism Practitioner
- Environmental Conflict Resolution Expert
Sector-wise Analysis
The following sectors offer significant opportunities for graduates:
1. IT/Software Sector
While traditionally focused on technology, the sector increasingly recognizes the importance of peace-building tools and digital diplomacy. Graduates find roles in developing conflict-monitoring software, virtual reality simulations for peace training, and online platforms for peaceful communication.
2. Core Engineering
Engineering graduates with a focus on peace studies often work on infrastructure projects that support peace-building initiatives, such as rebuilding schools and hospitals in post-conflict regions or designing sustainable urban spaces that foster community cohesion.
3. Finance Sector
Graduates may work in financial institutions supporting peace-building efforts through microfinance programs, impact investing, or economic development initiatives in conflict-affected areas.
4. Consulting
Many graduates join consulting firms that specialize in strategic planning for peace-building projects, community engagement, and sustainable development.
5. Analytics
Data analysts with expertise in peace studies are employed by NGOs, think tanks, and international organizations to analyze conflict trends, assess the impact of peace-building interventions, and inform policy decisions.
6. PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings)
Graduates often join government agencies focused on social welfare, international development, and peace-building initiatives.
7. Public Sector
Government departments dealing with conflict resolution, human rights, and sustainable development regularly recruit graduates for roles in policy formulation and implementation.
8. R&D
Research institutions and think tanks hire graduates for conducting research on peace-building methodologies, conflict analysis, and sustainable development strategies.
9. Academia
A significant number of graduates pursue higher education and eventually join academia as researchers or professors in peace studies, international relations, or social sciences.
Internship Season
The internship season is a crucial phase for students to gain real-world experience and build professional networks. Historically, students intern with leading organizations such as the UN agencies, NGOs, government bodies, and private sector firms focused on peace-building and sustainable development.
Key Companies Involved in Internships
- United Nations Peacekeeping Forces
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Oxfam International
- UNDP
- World Bank Institute
- Amnesty International
- Human Rights Watch
- Peace Direct
- Global Witness
- Transparency International
Historical Stipend Data
The stipends offered during the internship season vary based on the organization and location:
| Organization | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| UN Agencies | ₹20,000/month | ₹15,000/month |
| NGOs | ₹10,000/month | ₹8,000/month |
| Think Tanks | ₹12,000/month | ₹9,000/month |
| Private Sector (Peace Tech) | ₹15,000/month | ₹10,000/month |
| Government Bodies | ₹10,000/month | ₹7,000/month |