Chettinad Academy of Research and Education Placement

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) boasts promising B.Sc placements, with a commendable record. In 2023, 75% of students secured hospital placements, with an average salary of INR 15000 and the highest at INR 20000. Moreover, 98 BSc graduates found positions in leading MNCs in 2019. The institution attracts top recruiters from diverse sectors like healthcare, finance, architecture, and law. With a dedicated placement cell facilitating connections, CARE provides valuable opportunities for students to kickstart their careers in pharmaceuticals, nursing, and architecture.

The CARE Chennai highest package has not been released officially. However, the course-wise median package for the Medical department has been disclosed in the NIRF report 2024. During 2023 placements, the highest median package stood at INR 18 LPA and was offered to PG (3-year) Medical students. The table below depicts the Chettinad Academy of Research and Education placement package 2023:

In order to prepare for the Chettinad Academy of Research and Education placements interview, students must work on their resumes to stand out from the other participants. Students are initially screened through tests that help recruiters get a sense of the candidate’s knowledge. Therefore, students should go through practice papers related to the jobs they are searching for. Alongside this, mock interviews can be practised online. This will help them to understand the actual process of the real interview.

The University has released the median package details for PG Medical courses, which are as follows:

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024 (Medical).

Over the past three years (2021 to 2023), an improving trend was observed in the CARE Chennai placement rate of MSc Medical courses. On the contrary, the PG (3-year) Medical placement rate has declined year-on-year. For a detailed analysis refer to the table below:

NOTE: The placement rate mentioned above is calculated from the data available in the NIRF report 2024. 

The University has released the combined placement data for PG (3-year) Medical courses. A total of 114 PG (3-year) students graduated in 2023. Out of these, 109 students were placed successfully. Earlier, 104 out of 106 PG (3-year) Medical students were placed. Tabulated below are the total number of students and the number of students placed during Chettinad Academy of Research and Education placements of PG (3-year) Medical courses over the past three years: 

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024 (Medical).

The University has released the placement data of MSc Medical courses in the NIRF report 2024. During 2023 placements, 62 MSc Medical students were placed. In 2022, the number of students placed was comparatively less and stood at 45. The table below mentions the total strength and the number of students placed during Chettinad Academy of Research and Education placements of MSc Medical courses:

NOTE: The above statistics are fetched from the NIRF report 2024 (Medical).

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of Chettinad Academy of Research and Education alumni work in the Healthcare Services sector with a 39% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Research and Education. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Media and Communication, Arts and Design, Operations, Consulting, and Quality Assurance.

The leading companies that participated during Chettinad Academy of Research and Education placements in recent years are listed in the table below: