Chandigarh University Placement 2020: Highest package offered is Rs 35 LPA

Talking about the astonishing response that Chandigarh University witnessed in campus placements, Professor Himani Sood, Vice-President, Corporate Relations, CU, said, "Although the companies have shifted to online mode for campus recruitments this year due to pandemic, yet we have witnessed an increase of 20% in the number of companies participating in the campus placements and as a result we have registered 1000+ offers within three months of the start our placement process". Professor. Himani further added, "There has been 35+ companies which have offered 10 LPA or more packages to the students of 2021 batch while the average package touched 8.75 LPA". The official data released by the University states that World's top multi-national companies and fortune 500 including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Wipro, Cognizant, Deloitte are regular recruiters of Chandigarh University since 2016, offering the best packages to the students and the year 2020 was no exception. To add to a comprehensive list of top recruiters, Chandigarh University managed to see the participation of the new brands such as TCS, Oracle, Infosys, Code Nation, Qualcomm, National Instruments, Nutanix India, Walmart Labs, Goldman Sach and others. The reports also suggest that these companies offered packages up to Rs. 31 LPA. Meanwhile, a US-based Multi-National Arcesium offered the highest package of Rs 35 LPA.  

"In addition to the placements for 2021 batch, the recruitment process for 2020 passing-out batch also continued simultaneously and more than 400 offers were given to Engineering and MBA students," added Professor Himani.  Previous records state that earlier during the year, more than 350 Core Engineering branch companies from the field of Automobile, Chemical, Electrical, Telecom, Business Analytics, IT, AI & Machine Learning, E-Commerce, Civil and Mechanical Engineering selected engineering students of 2020 batch from Chandigarh University and 180 companies recruited MBA students of different specializations. While record package of Rs. 35 LPA was offered to CSE/IT Engineering students, the highest package offered to Automobile and Mechanical Engineering students, on the other hand, has been Rs 21 lakh per annum. For Civil, Electronics and Electrical branch students, it has reached Rs 20 lakh per annum each.

Talking about the success of the placement drive, Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chancellor, Chandigarh University, stated,"The success of our students during campus placements year-after-year can be attributed towards our flexible choice based credit system and career mapping of all our students. In the first year itself, we try to understand the aspirations of every student and offer him or her customized career-path that can lead to fulfillment of their dreams." He further added that "Multi-national companies such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM have been our consistent recruiters of young & fresh talent which shows that the corporate world has endorsed our academic learning pedagogy which is totally industry-specific."

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