Recruiting Companies in SASTRA Deemed University

3 mins readUpdated on Jun 16, 2022 16:03 IST
The basic salary package starts from INR 2.5 lakhs per annum and the maximum salary offered by the above-mentioned companies for the students is INR 12 lakhs per annum. The average salary package offered to the students is INR 5 lakhs per annum.

There are more than 180 companies visiting SASTRA Deemed University for recruitment every year. 

SASTRA Deemed University equips young students to meet the challenges of the complicated business world that will help them once they graduate from this prestigious institution. SASTRA Deemed University's strong relations with the industry allow students to gain practical learning experiences. 

SASTRA Deemed University has always focused on world economic developments and challenges in the business environment. This has allowed everyone to implement new ideas that link both methodology and coursework with overall organisational objectives.

SASTRA Deemed University’s Placement Committee has designed a detailed, well-structured plan to ensure that they meet their goal of 100% placements every year and it works continuously to achieve it. SASTRA Deemed University students have bagged lucrative jobs in a variety of multinational corporations and top Indian organisations, and are on a strong track to success, contributing significantly to their organisations.

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Q:   What is the highest package in SASTRA?
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The SASTRA University highest package is not available officially. Once the University reveals the salary details it will be updated here. Meanwhile, the course-wise median package offered to the 2023 passing-out batch is mentioned below:

CourseMedian Package (2023)
BTech

INR 7.60 LPA

MTech

INR 5.50 LPA

BA LLB/ BCom LLB/ BBA LLB

INR 4.60 LPA

NOTE: The above salary statistics are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

Q:   How are the placements for MBA at SASTRA Deemed-to-be University?
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The average package or other placement statistics for SASTRA University MBA placements 2023 are not released. However, according to the NIRF report 2023, the median salary and other placement statistics for 2-year PG courses (such as MBA) are presented below:

Course

PG 2-year Placement Statistics

Median package (2022)

INR 4 LPA

Total students

324

Students placed

232

Read more: SASTRA University Placements

Q:   What is the placement record of SASTRA University?
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The table given below depicts the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed over the past three years of SASTRA University placements:

CoursePlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)
BTech

- Total students: 1,730

- Students placed: 1,504

- Total students: 1,751

- Students placed: 1,548

- Total students: 1,806

- Students placed: 1,617

MTech

- Total students: 94

- Students placed: 50

- Total students: 84

- Students placed: 50

- Total students: 124

- Students placed: 79

BA LLB/ BCom LLB/ BBA LLB

- Total students: 132

- Students placed: 112

- Total students: 132

- Students placed: 107

- Total students: 175

- Students placed: 135

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

Q:   How good are placements at SASTRA University?
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According to the NIRF report 2023, SASTRA University recorded 88% and 81% hiring rates for BTech and BA LLB (Hons.) students during SASTRA University placements 2022. The median package offered to MTech and BA LLB (Hons.) students was INR 5.50 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA during placements 2022, respectively.

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Understanding the difficulties of the career planning process and the wide range of possibilities offered to the students, the Department of Training and Placement provides a variety of services to satisfy students' professional development objectives. In the process of professional growth, the department interacts with students. This process begins with self-evaluation and leads to the selection of a job that matches desired objectives. Senior managers and graduate students from a range of industries participate in organised informal talks on business and employment developments every year. Speakers provide guidance and insights based on their personal experiences and perspectives.

Top Recruiting Companies

The placement cell of  SASTRA Deemed University works incredibly hard to place their students in reputed companies. There are more than 180 companies visiting SASTRA Deemed University for recruitment every year. 

The companies such as Asian Paints, Aspire Systems, Airtel, Federal Bank, Microsoft, Reliance, Samsung, Tata Consultancy Services, TATA Communications, Saint Gobain, Renault, Mu Sigma, TAFE, Berger Paints, Axis Bank, ITC, City Union Bank, Coda Global, Cisco, CUMI, Dulux Paints, ICICI Securities, ICICI Prudential, HDB Financial Services, HDFC Bank, Accenture, IBM, IDBI Federal Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Honey Well, Hyundai Motors, Cognizant, ZOHO, Wipro, L&T Construction, L&T Infotech, Informatica, L&T Infra Engineering, Latent View, Lucas TVS Ltd., McKinsey & Company, Nestle Research, The Muthoot Group, TATA ELXSI, Ashok Leyland, Paypal, TVS, TITAN, BOSCH, Virtusa, Caterpillar, Vuram Services, Dalmia Bharat Cement, Dell, First Naukri, Honda, Go Frugal, Astra Zeneca, Bajaj, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Mindtree, Nokia, Oracle, Publicis Sapient, Ericsson, Value Labs, Walmart, etc.

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Q:   Which were the top companies that visited SASTRA campus during the placement drive 2023?
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The university has not released the latest list of companies visited SASTRA campus during the placement drive 2023. However, some of the top companies that visited the SASTRA University campus for placements are as follows:

  • Amazon
  • Microsoft
  • The Muthoot Group
  • Reliance
  • TCS

Sectors and Sector-wise Companies

The above-mentioned companies are categorised into various sectors. The sectors such as Information Technology, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance sector, Manufacturing, Consulting & Operations, Fast Moving Consumer Goods sector and Educational Technology. 

There are various categories of courses provided by SASTRA Deemed University such as engineering, technology, commerce, arts, science, humanities, education, law and management. Placements and sector-wise distribution of companies are based on the course categories.

Placement Status

SASTRA Deemed University organises different co-curricular events, conferences and lectures to guarantee that its students are able to work effectively in all kinds of environments. This institution seeks to assure students' holistic growth by implementing innovative learning & development approaches. 

The basic salary package starts from INR 2.5 lakhs per annum and the maximum salary offered by the above-mentioned companies for the students is INR 12 lakhs per annum. The average salary package offered to the students is INR 5 lakhs per annum.

Top courses which have been offered better placements are Bachelor of TechnologyMaster of TechnologyBachelor of CommerceBachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration.

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