How CGC University, Mohali, is Redefining the Placement Playbook

1 min readUpdated on Feb 12, 2026 12:04 IST
Taking a departure from earlier academic institutions that were largely disconnected from the professional reality, CGC University, Mohali, has moved rather tirelessly to educate students in a manner which is complementary to the employment economy of today.

Taking a departure from earlier academic institutions that were largely disconnected from the professional reality, CGC University, Mohali, has moved rather tirelessly to educate students in a manner which is complementary to the employment economy of today. Consequently, the firm has established one of the nation's most successful placement programs. However, while industry aligned education has been a key factor in this journey, the work done by CGCU placement program also walked a long distance to make this happen. 

For better understanding, the placement cell at CGC University, Mohali, consistently leverages a comprehensive 360° Pre-Placement Program to facilitate holistic development. Furthermore, having built a close relationship with the world’s biggest corporate houses, CGC University, Mohali, provides students meaningful exposure to leading brands like Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, EY, KPMG and many more. Significantly, the exposure in question takes many forms, including training during the summer semester, internships, and more.

Leading it all is a dedicated Department of Career Planning & Development (DCPD) that works with every student on a personal level to identify their strengths, address their weaknesses, and prepare them through specialised corporate coaching, advanced technical training, aptitude training, and soft skills training. Once the student is groomed enough, CGC University's Mohali DCPD department enables them to explore job opportunities with 1500+ unique recruiters. The probability of success at CGC University can be gauged from the fact that they have received well over 12000+ placement offers till date, the highest package of which is 1 crore

Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent CGC University placements?
A:

The overall highest package offered during CGC University placements 2025 was INR 1 Crore per annum. In 2024, it was 53 LPA. The course-wise CGC University highest package offered during the 2025 placement drive is presented below:

Course

Highest Package (2025)

BTech

INR 12 LPA

MBA

INR 27 LPA

BCA

INR 33 LPA

MCA

INR 25 LPA

Q:   Are the placements at CGC University good? What is the average placement?
A:

Yes, CGC University offers good placements annually for various courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. The course-wise average package offered during the 2025 placement drive is presented below:

Course

Average Package (2025)

BTech (CSE /AIDS/AIML)

INR 12 LPA

BTech (Civil /ME/ECE)

INR 6.4 LPA

MBA

INR 9.5 LPA

BBA

INR 8 LPA

BCA

INR 9 LPA

Bcom/Mcom

INR 7 LPA

Paramedical (BSC)

INR 7 LPA

BSC in Fashion Design

INR 7 LPA

LAW

INR 7 LPA

BSC in Graphic Design & Multimedia

INR 6.5 LPA

BSC in IT & Cybersecurity

INR 6 LPA

BAJMC

INR 6.5 LPA

MCA

INR 10 LPA

BSC in Nutrition & Dietics

INR 6 LPA

Q:   Does CGC University, Mohali have good placements?
A:

Yes, CGC University offers good placements annually for various courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. In 2025, the highest package offered stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. The key highlights of the placement for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest package offered

INR 1 Crore per annum

Average package

INR 6.34 LPA

Total recruiters

1005

Total students placed

1361

Top recruiters

Deloitte, Amazon, Infosys, IBM, Cognizant, Microsoft

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In case the given proposition wasn’t rewarding enough, CGC University, Mohali, has now rolled out its Joint Placement Program, where the institution offers industry-integrated training, cognitive development, technical upskilling, & soft-skill enhancement to optimise candidates’ career prospects. Furthermore, it strengthens their case with expert-led workshops, simulated interviews, real projects, and mentorship sessions. Every element is collaborating to build a bright future for India.

 

Note: The views expressed in this article are of CGC University, Mohali and do not represent/reflect those of Shiksha. 

Q:   Does CGC University really provide 100% placements with good average salaries?
A:

CGC University offers 100% placement assistance to all of its students. Recently, CGC University offered an average package of INR 12 LPA to the students of the BTech CSE batch 2025. The course wise CGC University average package offered during the 2025 placement drive is presented below:

Course

Average Package (2025)

BTech (CSE /AIDS/AIML)

INR 12 LPA

BTech (Civil /ME/ECE)

INR 6.4 LPA

MBA

INR 9.5 LPA

BBA

INR 8 LPA

BCA

INR 9 LPA

Bcom/Mcom

INR 7 LPA

Paramedical (BSC)

INR 7 LPA

BSC in Fashion Design

INR 7 LPA

LAW

INR 7 LPA

BSC in Graphic Design & Multimedia

INR 6.5 LPA

BSC in IT & Cybersecurity

INR 6 LPA

BAJMC

INR 6.5 LPA

MCA

INR 10 LPA

BSC in Nutrition & Dietics

INR 6 LPA

Q:   What is the highest placement of BTech CSE at CGC University?
A:

CGC University is well known for its BTech placements. It offers good placements every year for BTech course, especially the CSE branch. As per the latest report, the highest package offered to BTech CSE student of the batch 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum, which is mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest package offered

INR 1 Crore per annum

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of CGC University placements?
A:

The University attracted various recruiters for its 2025 placement session who offered a variety of job roles to the students across sectors, such as BFSI, IT, Education, FMCG, Consulting, and E-Commerce, etc. The top recruiters of CGC University in 2025 included Deloitte, Amazon, Infosys, IBM, Cognizant, Microsoft, Wipro, TCS, Accenture, etc. These recruiters placed students in various sectors and offered new-age job profiles.

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