Recruiting Companies at Banaras Hindu University

3 mins readUpdated on Feb 24, 2023 11:37 IST

The most commonly represented sectors at BHU are consulting, IT, finance, manufacturing, and logistics.

BHU is a great choice in regard to the placements. The Banaras Hindu University placement season is in full swing, and recruiters from various sectors are coming to campus to shortlist candidates for their organisations. The most commonly represented sectors are consulting, IT, finance, manufacturing, and logistics. However, there are recruiters from other sectors as well, such as education, media, telecom, and healthcare.

The top recruiting companies for BHU placements in 2023 are as follows:

  1. Accenture
  2. Amazon
  3. Goldman Sachs
  4. Capgemini
  5. IBM
  6. Microsoft
  7. TCS
  8. Wipro
Table of contents
  • Sectoral Bifurcation at BHU
  • Average no. of Recruiters at BHU
  • Placement stats as per the BHU records:
  • Placements Highlights 2022 of BHU
  • Top Courses and Branches to attract Recruiters at BHU

Sectoral Bifurcation at BHU

Except for the IT sector, which is heavily represented, the sectoral distribution of recruiters is fairly even. This is mainly because the IT sector is booming and there is a lot of demand for candidates with the requisite skills. However, the consulting sector is also doing well and is expanding rapidly, so candidates who have an interest in this sector should definitely give it a shot. The top recruiting companies at BHU 2023 are coming from a wide swath of sectors. Check out the list below to know the sectoral weightage:

  • Engineering and Technology: 30%
  • Consulting: 20%
  • Consumer goods and services: 15%
  • Banking and Financial Services: 10%
  • Automotive: 10%
  • Healthcare: 5%
  • Others: 5%

Average no. of Recruiters at BHU

The number of recruiters visiting the BHU campus every year has been gradually increasing. The list below will give you a better idea about this.

  • 2013-14: 120
  • 2014-15: 150
  • 2015-16: 200
  • 2016-17: 250
  • 2017-18: 300
  • 2018-19: 350
  • 2019-20 (till now): 400

Placement stats as per the BHU records:

The recruitment effort was carried out using a hybrid physical-virtual approach. On the first day of the placements, 148 organisations chose a virtual recruiting procedure, while as many as 44 companies visited the IIT (BHU) campus. Check out the table below to gain more insights:

Particulars

Statistics (2023)

Highest package

INR 1.2 crore per annum

No. of offers made

1,000 (including 305 PPOs) till day 4 of placement

No. of companies visited

308

Top recruiters

Graviton Research Capital

 Placements Highlights 2022 of BHU

Class of 2022

MBA & MBA-IB

MBA-AB

Total

No. of students

125

58

183

No. of students who appeared for placement

119

55

174

No. of students placed

114

55

169

No. of companies participated

31

21

44

The list below consists of the various profiles and titles offered during the BHU placement season.

  • Consultant - 42%
  • Analyst - 13%
  • Management Trainee - 16%
  • Assistant Manager - 9%
  • Business Development Manager - 6%
  • Process Expert - 14%

Top Courses and Branches to attract Recruiters at BHU

Recruiting companies visit the campus of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) to offer jobs to students of the top courses and branches.

The top courses at BHU are:

  • MBA (Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Operations)
  • BTech (Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering)
  • BA (Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Hindi)

The top branches at BHU are:

  • Engineering (Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering)
  • Management (MBA)
  • Science (B.Tech. and M.Sc.)
  • Hindi (B.A. and M.A.)

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