Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Kochi Answered Questions

Yes, the college has achieved remarkable placements over the past few years. During 2022 placements, 82% of the PG (2-year) and 92% of the PG (3-year) batches were placed. From 2020 to 2022, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the placement rate of PG courses. Refer to the below table depicting the Rajagiri College of Social Sciences placement rate trends:Course202020212022PG (2-year)62%100%82%PG (3-year)70%97%92%NOTE: The aforementioned percentage is calculated from the details given in the NIRF report 2023.

As per the NIRF report 2024 out of 300 PG (2-year) students who graduated in 2023, 277 were placed. This makes the placement rate 92%. Earlier, 82% of the PG (2-year) batch was placed in 2022. The table below mentions the total strength and the number of students placed during RCSS placements from 2021 to 2023:ParticularsPG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2021)PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2022)PG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2023)Total students188297300Students placed188244277

Taking a look at the past three years' data, the median package for UG (3-year) courses indicates an improving trend. On the other hand, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the median package of PG (2-year) courses. The table below depicts the RCSS placement package trends for the past three years:CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)UG (3-year)INR 4.25 LPAINR 6 LPAINR 6.05 LPAPG (2-year)INR 6.05 LPA INR 7.25 LPAINR 7.10 LPANOTE: The above salary data is gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

According to unofficial online sources, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences alumni primarily work in the Engineering sector with a 17% share. Refer to the below pie chart for detailed sector-wise distribution of RCSS alumni:NOTE: The ‘Others’ category represents the combined data of multiple sectors, including Consulting, Accounting, and Research. 

The Rajagiri College of Social Sciences the highest package offered over the years is yet to be released. However, the median package is disclosed in the NIRF report 2023. For UG (3-year) courses the median package 2022 stood at INR 7 LPA. Further, the median package for PG (2-year) and PG (3-year) courses ranged between INR 5.25 LPA and INR 7.25 LPA. The following table represents the exact numbers for reference:CourseMedian Package (2022)UG (3-year)INR 7 LPAPG (2-year)INR 7.25 LPAPG (3-year)INR 5.25 LPA

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has not released the 2022 placement report. As per the data fetched from NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to PG (2-year) students during 2022 placements was INR 7.25 LPA. On the other hand, the average package offered during SCMS MBA placements 2022 was INR 7 LPA. Talking about the placement rate, 90% of eligible students were placed at SCMS Cochin School of Business, whereas, 82% of PG (2-year) students were placed at RCSS. The comparison table below compares the 2022 placement statistics of SCMS Cochin School of Business and Rajagiri College of Social Sciences:College/ Institute NameAverage Package (2022)Placement Rate (2022)SCMS Cochin School of BusinessINR 7 LPA90%Rajagiri College of Social SciencesINR 7.25 LPA (PG-2 year Median Package)82%NOTE: The 2022 placement details of RCSS are gathered from the NIRF report 2023. The details are combined data for all the PG (2-year) courses offered at the college.

The NIRF report 2023 incorporates overall placement statistics for UG 93-year) courses. A total of 252 UG (3-year) students graduated in 2022, out of these 38 were placed successfully. The number of UG 93-year) students placed in 2021 was nearly the same and the count stood at 37. From 2020 to 2022, the number of students placed has improved. Tabulated below is the Rajagiri College of Social Sciences placement trends for better clarity:Particulars202020212022Total students221219252Students placed273738

The college has released combined placement data for PG (2-year) courses. Out of 297 graduates, 244 were placed during 2022 placements. This makes the placement rate 82%. Take a look at the below table depicting the RCSS placement data 2022 for PG (2-year) courses:ParticularsPG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2022)Total students297Students placed244Placement rate82%Median packageINR 7.25 LPANOTE: The above details are collated from the NIRF report 2023.

The leading corporate giants that participated in RCSS placements in recent years are listed below:RCSS Placements: Top RecruitersHCL TechnologiesInfosysIBMAxis BankMphasisWiproTech MahindraGoldman SachsSaint-GobainSutherland Global ServicesAmazonErnst & Young