Placements are the ultimate aim for almost all the students, and so are for PRIST University graduates. Campus recruitment occurs when companies visit your college's campus to hire candidates via interviews and aptitude tests to work in their company. These campus placements are arranged for by Institutions that invite all the best possible companies to recruit their students.
PRIST University placements strive to build an equitable culture by empowering people through education. As more and more students choose PRIST as their first choice in education, the University is committed to a long-term strategy of sustainable and ethical educational practices, with the main priority on the employability of students. Students here demonstrate all the qualities essential to becoming a global professional. Leading organizations across various domains come for the PRIST University placement program. In technical courses, almost all students are placed even one semester before completing the course. This year PRIST students enjoyed a record-breaking 83% placement with HCL, Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant, TCS, and other companies of repute.
Other than participating in the PRIST University recruitment process, several students have opted for and have also been selected to pursue higher education at premier universities worldwide.
It's the responsibility of the PRIST University placement cell to conduct all the procedures related to placements, such as individual career assessment, inviting the firms, training/placing the students, conducting the interviews, personal profiling and maintaining the records of the students who get placed. The placement cell keeps data of every student every year who takes part in the PRIST University placements.
Here is data covering the PRIST University placement record of students across the various departments in 2018:
Maximum Package | INR 6.5 LPA |
Average Package | INR 2.4 LPA |
Number of Students Placed | 720 |
% of students placed | 83% |
Median Package | INR 3 LPA |
Total Offers | 720 |
International Offers | Not Applicable |
The PRIST Placement Cell concentrates on the career growth of every student in every way possible. The training and Placement Cell complements the efforts by facilitating students' personal, academic, and practical improvement to become versatile personalities and responsible professionals of tomorrow. PRIST University placement cell comprises incredibly passionate and enthusiastic staff members who work together to accomplish the target of the best placements every year. Staff at PRIST explore all the areas of employment and, by adhering to the needs and abilities of the students, provide them with the most suitable jobs.
Through constant efforts, the PRIST University placement cell monitors the updates from the job market regarding any employment opportunity. The process of placement usually starts before one semester of course completion. So, students are trained for all kinds of interviews by the career development cell. And not only for interviews, but students at PRIST are also prepared for aptitude and personal development.
The placement cell of PRIST also conducts a pooled placement process once a year through which a large number of recruiters conduct interviews and recruit the students.
Apart from Placements, at PRIST University internships are also offered to the students. Providing training programs for pre-final year students, the placement cell enables the students to have real-life industry exposure and provides opportunities to interact with potential employers. PRIST believes in providing students with tools to make informed decisions about their careers.
PRIST helps the students to identify their strengths, weaknesses, aspirations, and potential. This helps them to be ready for the corporate world. Also, PRIST University collaborations and tie-ups with many renowned groups of organizations help students get global internships and industry intercourse to be job-ready. For example, IBM has organized an entrepreneurship incubation cell at PRIST. Many internship programs at PRIST University along with webinars coach students in professional and competent excellence.
PRIST University's top recruiting companies include ABT Maruti, Amazon, Acurus Solutions, Apollo Pharmacy, BVK Fibrotek Engineers Pvt Ltd., Cognizant Technology Solutions, OMEGA Weld Rod Systems, Infosys, TATA Consultancy Services, Soliton Technologies Pvt Ltd, Allsec Technologies, Nouveau Medicament, Magus Technologies, VMV, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Limited, Vel Tech. Engineering Works, Senlogic Automation Private Limited, DSM Soft (P) Ltd, etc. Some of them also provided internships as well.
Even though the university is decades old, the alumni association was formalized only recently. For the short period of its formation, the PRIST University alumni network has done an incredible job with many student initiatives. The PRIST Alumni Network has launched an open course called Entrepreneurship course for students. Many students have commenced their startups under the program, which have now done wonders.
Many PRIST University alumni are placed at top multinational organizations in India.
Here is a list of the companies and the % of alumni of PRIST working there:
Company | Percent of Alumni working |
TATA consultancy services | 5 |
ABT Maruti | 5 |
Amazon | 3 |
Soliton Technologies Pvt Ltd | 1 |
VAM | 1 |
Cognizant Technology Solutions | 1 |
Magus Technologies | 2 |
Byjus | 1 |
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Limited | 2 |
BVK Fibrotek Engineers Pvt | 4 |
The PRIST University alumni association has an internship drive every year to ensure students get summer internships in companies where the alumni are placed because the University has very few opportunities for summer training through the college campus. As a result, PRIST University alumni are well placed and distributed among various engineering, business administration, information technology, operations, and sales.
Here is the list of PRIST University alumni distributed by sector:
Sector | % of Alumni |
Engineering | 15 |
Business Development | 7 |
Computer Applications | 9 |
Operations | 10 |
Sales and Marketing | 16 |
Education | 3 |
Art | 2 |
Human Resources | 5 |
Law | 13 |
Research | 7 |
Pharmacy | 4 |
Consulting | 3 |
Support | 6 |
Some of the major highlights of PRIST University, Puducherry placements are given below:
Stream | Arts, Science & Commerce | Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | CSE | EEE | ECE | Agriculture |
Placement Percentage |
84% |
84% | 84% | 84% | 84% | 84% | 84% |
Number of Students Registered | 450 | 110 | 120 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Number of Companies Visited | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Number of Students Placed | 387 | 78 | 107 | 42 | 38 | 27 | 41 |
Number of Offers Made | 387 | 78 | 107 | 42 | 38 | 27 | 41 |
Minimum Package Offered |
14,4000 LPA |
18,000 LPA | 18,000 LPA | 18,000 LPA | 18,000 LPA | 18,000 LPA | 18,000 LPA |
Maximum Package Offered |
21,6000 LPA |
36,000 LPA | 36,000 LPA | 36,000 LPA | 36,000 LPA | 36,000 LPA | 36,000 LPA |
Average Package Offered |
18,0000 LPA |
27,600 LPA | 27,600 LPA | 27,600 LPA | 27,600 LPA | 27,600 LPA | 27,600 LPA |
ABT Maruti, Amazon, Acurus Solutions, Apollo Pharmacy, BVK Fibrotek Engineers Pvt Ltd., Cognizant Technology Solutions, OMEGA Weld Rod Systems, Infosys, TATA Consultancy Services, Soliton Technologies Pvt Ltd, Allsec Technologies, Nouveau Medicament, Magus Technologies, VMV, Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Limited, Vel Tech. Engineering Works, Senlogic Automation Private Limited, DSM Soft (P) Ltd. etc., are the top recruiters at PRIST University.
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