Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amritapuri Campus, Kollam Overview Placements

Engineering (B.Tech) Placement Highlights

• For the 2024 batch, the highest salary package offered was approximately ₹56.95 LPA, while the average package was around ₹9.2 LPA.

• More than 300 companies participated in the placement drive. Prominent recruiters included TCS, Cognizant, HCL, Wipro, Accenture, IBM, Amazon, among others.

• Approximately 70–80% of students secured job offers. For branches like CSE and Cybersecurity, average packages ranged from ₹6 LPA to ₹12 LPA, and the placement rate reached 90–92%.

• Student feedback revealed that some students secured very high-paying offers from companies like Microsoft, Intuit, and Palo Alto Networks, while others received more modest offers around ₹6 LPA.

Business (MBA / PGDM) Placement Highlights

• At the Amrita School of Business, Amritapuri, the highest package stood at around ₹21.9 LPA, while the average package was approximately ₹8.3 LPA.

• The top 20% of students reportedly had average offers of ₹9.8 LPA, and the top 100 students averaged about ₹8.85 LPA.

• The placement rate exceeded 93%.

• Major recruiters included Google, Accenture, Adani, Amazon, Dell, Infosys, Microsoft, Zoho, Toyota, and Mahindra.

Placement Support & Training

• Students from all campuses, including Amritapuri, participate in centralised placement drives held at the Coimbatore campus.

• The Corporate & Industry Relations (CIR) department provides continuous training in areas like aptitude, soft skills, group discussions, and personal interviews starting from early semesters.

• Some students received up to three job offers, allowing them to select their preferred one.

Student Feedback Highlights

• Placement outcomes vary based on individual performance. Top students, especially in technical streams, tend to receive high-paying offers.

• Some students have criticised the eligibility criteria and cutoff systems for being too strict, particularly regarding GPA requirements.

• The Cybersecurity department is particularly well-regarded, with strong industry connections and high placement rates. The bi0s team, based at Amritapuri, is recognised as a top student cybersecurity team in India.

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