Best Engineering Placement in Punjab

Engineering students of University Institute of Engineering (UIE) at Chandigarh University, Gharuan have created history as US based IT Multi-National Trilogy Software offering record salary package of Rs. 22.5 lakh. The placement record for 2014 passing-out batch itself got impressive with world’s leading IT company Microsoft offering a whopping pay package of Rs. 16 lakh to Engineering students, while India’s leading e-commerce Company Flipkart offering salary of Rs. 12.5 lakh during campus placements. Out of the total 113 Engineering sector companies visiting Chandigarh University for campus placements for 2014 passing out batch, 16 MNC’s offered pay-package of more than Rs. 5 lakh per annum. The average salary package for Engineering students of 2014 passing-out batch has touched Rs. 3.25 lakh.

Top notch companies from all Engineering core sectors like Microsoft, Google, Filpkart, IBM, SAP Labs, Emerson, Capgemini, Hewlett-Packard, Wipro, Infogain, ITC Infotech, L&T Infotech from IT sector while Adobe, Deloitte, Samsung Engineering, Trident, Motorola from Electronics & Communication sector conducted campus placements for Engineering students. Companies like JSW Steel, Agilent Technologies, Zomato Media, Godrej, FMC Technologies, ISMT,

TAFE, AIS, KEC International, ERA Infrastructures, ATS Infrastructure from Mechanical & Civil Engineering core sector selected Engineering students of 2014 batch. It is noteworthy that companies like Hewlett-Packard, Filpkart, SAP Labs have visited Punjab to conduct campus placements for the 1st of 2014 batch got an opportunity to sit-in for recruitments in their dream companies.

Dr. R.S.Bawa, Vice-Chancellor, Chandigarh University said over 113 top Multi-National Companies visited University Institute of Engineering at CU-Gharuan for Engineering placements this year. The pre- placement training at Chandigarh University got boosted with top companies like Microsoft, IBM, Wipro, Oracle, Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, MSC and others establishing their Centre-of-Excellence (CoE) at University campus providing

the Engineering students of all streams to lay hand on practical- live-industry based projects which provided them exposure to emerging technologies which Multi-Nationals are in-corperating while working on International & National projects, Dr. Bawa added.

Strong Industry-Academia interface has benefitted the students of Chandigarh University as the regular update from Industry leads to revision of syllabus including emerging technologies, said Dr. B.S.Sohi, Pro-VC. IBM has collaborated with Chandigarh University to offer specialized Engineering courses in emerging technologies such as Data Analytics, Cloud Computing and Information Security for which IBM will design the entire curriculum and faculty from Industry would take-up live projects that will enhance students learning, Dr. Sohi added. Attributing the success of Engineering students in 2014 placements, Dr. Sohi said that the team of renowned academicians who have joined UIE-Gharuan from top Universities like IIT’s, NIT’s have made the difference. “We have more than 34 Doctorates, 50 corporate & foreign visiting faculty members in our Distinguished & Renowned team of faculties who have more than 121 International & National Research papers to their credit”, added Dr. Sohi.