Training & Placement Cell aims at developing the overall personality and competency of the students. To meet the emerging needs of various leading employers, it organises training programmes for students to ensure excellent performance in the highly competitive recruitment processes. Priority is given to Soft Skills, English Language Skills and Aptitude training. Weaker students are given utmost care and special training programmes are exclusively organised for them. Besides arranging training programmes, the Training & Placement Cell also undertake the following activities.

  • Organising campus recruitments.
  • Arranging Internship with leading companies.
  • Arranging In-Plant training with leading companies.
  • Organising Industry Specific Training Programs
  • Organising training in foreign languages.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective corporate relations.
  • Making available counseling and career development services to students.
  • Conducting coaching classes for CAT, GATE, GRE, IES etc in the campus.

Campus Recruitments

Continuous improvement in the quality of training programmes and adoption of innovative practices have resulted in noticeable improvement in the overall placements of successive batches of students. Besides excellence in value-based education, the specific emphasis given to the training activities has enabled Amrita to build an excellent brand image in a very short span of time and the quality of students of Amrita is being widely acclaimed by various leading employers.

Placement Record

2006 Passed out

Ist VTU Batch

75 %

2007 Passed out

2nd VTU Batch

85 %

2008 Passed out

1st Amrita Batch

97 %

2009 Passed out
(Peak Recession Period)

2nd Amrita Batch

92 %

2010  Passing out

3rd Amrita Batch (B-Tech)

98 %

Placements of 2010 passing out batch

Placements of the 2010 passing out batch is under progress. Even as the job market is slowly recovering from a severe slow down,  97 %  of the students could be placed in premier companies. Some of the leading companies which visit Amrita regularly are:

  • MICROSOFT
  • TCS
  • CTS
  • WIPRO
  • INFOSYS
  • ACCENTURE
  • TECH MAHINDRA
  • PEROT SYSTEMS
  • I FLEX
  • I NAUTIX
  • HCL
  • MIND TREE
  • SASKEN
  • PATNI
  • L&T
  • SCHNEIDER
  • MARICO

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Internships

Students are provided with the opportunity to do full time internship with leading companies to hone their skills and improve their industry-readiness. Some of the leading companies which have provided internship opportunities to our students are

  • MICROSOFT
  • TCS
  • INFOSYS
  • SHARP
  • HONEYWELL
  • VIRIDENT SYSTEMS
  • CARMATEC
  • DRDO
  • NAL
  • TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
  • GE
  • ROBERT BOSCH
  • SUNLUX TECHNOLOGIES

In-Plant Training

In order to promote exposure to industrial / job environment, students are encouraged to undergo in-plant training in both core and IT industries. Some of the companies that extend this facility to our students are:-

  • BHEL
  • Toyota Auto Parts (Bangalore)
  • Tata Motors Ltd (Jamshedpur)
  • Siemens India limited
  • ICF (Chennai)
  • National Atmospheric Research Laboratory
  • ITC Limited
  • Ashok Leyland
  • Naval Institute of Aeronautic Technology (Kochi)
  • Bajaj Auto Ltd
  • DRDO
  • Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd
  • L&T Komatsu Limited
  • Reliance Industries Limited
  • BSNL
  • MRPL (Mangalore)
  • TATA Steel (Jharkand)
  • BASF India Ltd
  • Kirloskar Electrical Company Limited
  • Salem Steel Plant
  • Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (Kerala)
  • NTPC Limited
  • HAL (Bangalore)
  • BEL (Bangalore)
  • Bangalore International Airport

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Industry Specific Training

In order to promote placements in core industries, industry specific short term programmes are offered to students in the campus. Some of the areas identified are:

  • Oil and Gas
  • Offshore Engineering
  • NDT
  • CAD
  • NI LABVIEW
  • Mobile Technology
  • Embedded Systems
  • Industrial Automation
  • Fire and Safety
  • Project Management
  • Quality Management

Foreign Language Training

In view of the increasing demand for engineering graduates with competency in foreign languages, training in foreign languages such as Japanese, French & German are conducted in the campus for interested students.

Corporate Relations

By establishing and maintaining vibrant corporate relations, several mutually beneficial joint initiatives have been effected. MoUs and agreements have been signed to this effect with leading companies like TCS and Infosys. Efforts are being made continuously to effect collaborations and partnerships with more companies.

Personal Counseling

Students are provided with counseling and guidance to help them overcome their personal and vocational problems and score success in both academics and placements.

Coaching Programmes for competitive exams

In view of the increasing number of students opting for higher studies, Training & Placement Cell organises coaching programmes for entrance tests such as CAT, GRE, GATE, GMAT etc in the campus. Special Coaching services are also made available for IES, Civil services and PSU examinations.