SRM Students Picked Up Like Hot Cakes For Placement

At the conclusion of the 'Day One' process, the four major IT companies have made a record 4,749 offers to students from the graduation class of 2020 at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology breaching last year’s 3020 offers for 2019 pass outs.

TCS (Ninja) has made 1437 offers, Infosys 1315, CTS 1175 and Wipro 822. Apart from this, TCS has made 183 offers under ‘Digital Track’ (7 lakhs per annum), informed Director, Career Centre at SRMIST, Sriram Padmanabhan.

For all these Day 1 companies, the highest number of offers at an All India level have been made in the SRMIST campus than any other campus.

This year, the highest offer made on the campus, was 41.6 lakhs per annum by Microsoft. More than 120 companies have visited the campus this year since the commencement of the placement season on July 22 and have made close to 6000 offers as on date. Top recruiters this year include Amazon (18 offers of 32 lakhs per annum), Barclays (25 offers of 10 lakhs per annum) and startup Udaan (4 offers of 30 lakhs per annum.

Sriram Padmanabhan said, "Top companies are drawn to SRM IST due to the cosmopolitan composition of the students have been made, the beneficiary students are removed from the placement list to make way for other students aspiring for jobs."

Besides, organizations like Veritas and Pay Pal have made internship offers whereby selected students would work in the companies during the final semester with a good chance of bagging offers.

The centralized placement process organized at Kattankulathur campus brings students from SRM campuses including Modinagar, Ramapuram, and Vadapalani.