Placement Statistics
The Design program at Universal Ai University Maharashtra consistently achieves impressive placement outcomes, with a strong track record of securing positions in leading organizations across multiple sectors. The following tables provide detailed insights into the recent performance over the past five years:
Placement Data (Last 5 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package (Domestic) | Median Package (Domestic) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 850000 | 500000 | 480000 | 94.5% | 120 |
| 2023 | 790000 | 480000 | 450000 | 92.3% | 110 |
| 2022 | 730000 | 450000 | 420000 | 91.7% | 100 |
| 2021 | 680000 | 420000 | 390000 | 89.5% | 90 |
| 2020 | 620000 | 390000 | 360000 | 87.2% | 80 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Design program attracts interest from a diverse range of top-tier companies across various sectors. The following list includes the most prominent recruiters who have participated in our campus placement drives:
- Microsoft
- Apple
- IBM
- Siemens
- SAP
- Accenture
- Infosys
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Coca-Cola
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Adobe Systems
- Uber Technologies
- Spotify
- Airbnb
- Netflix
- Intel
- Oracle
- Samsung Electronics
Job Profiles Offered
These companies offer a wide array of roles tailored to the skills and interests of our Design graduates:
- UX Designer: Responsible for creating intuitive user interfaces and enhancing user experience.
- Product Manager: Oversees product development lifecycle from concept to launch.
- Brand Strategist: Develops brand identity and communication strategies.
- Interaction Designer: Designs interactive elements for digital platforms.
- Visual Designer: Creates compelling visual assets for websites, apps, and marketing materials.
- Service Designer: Designs end-to-end service experiences that improve customer satisfaction.
- Game Designer: Develops game mechanics, narratives, and interactive experiences.
- UI/UX Researcher: Conducts user research to inform design decisions.
- Design Consultant: Provides expert advice on design strategy and implementation.
- Chief Experience Officer (CXO): Leads organizational efforts focused on customer experience.
Sector-Wise Analysis
The Design program graduates find employment across multiple sectors, each offering unique opportunities and growth potential:
- IT/Software: Dominant sector with roles in UX/UI design, product development, and digital transformation.
- Core Engineering: Opportunities in automotive, aerospace, and industrial design firms.
- Finance: Increasing demand for fintech designers focusing on user-centric financial products.
- Consulting: Growing field for strategic design consulting and innovation services.
- Analytics: Roles in data visualization, dashboard design, and analytical storytelling.
- PSUs: Government-owned enterprises often require designers for infrastructure projects.
Internship Season Overview
The internship season is a critical component of the Design program's curriculum. Students typically secure internships with companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, and other leading organizations in their second year. The average stipend for internships ranges from ₹40,000 to ₹1,20,000 per month, depending on the company and role.
Internship Stipend Data
| Company | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1,20,000 | ₹80,000 | |
| Microsoft | ₹1,00,000 | ₹70,000 |
| Apple | ₹90,000 | ₹60,000 |
| SAP | ₹70,000 | ₹50,000 |
| Accenture | ₹60,000 | ₹45,000 |
Placement Drives and Industry Feedback
The university maintains strong relationships with industry partners through regular placement drives, guest lectures, and collaboration on research projects. These interactions ensure that our curriculum remains aligned with current market demands and emerging trends in design. Industry feedback is actively incorporated into course development, ensuring that students are equipped with relevant skills for their future careers.