Government polytechnic students bag overwhelming job offers
Some of the major companies that participated in the placement drive recruiting students from the campus include Infosys, MRF Tyres, Bajaj Auto Ltd, L&T Construction and Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Company Pvt Ltd.
This year’s recruitment season at the Government Polytechnic College in Kalamassery witnessed young talents bagging attractive campus placement offers from leading recruiters. According to the official data, approximately 80 final-year students in various streams had bagged placements before completing their course in August.
Some of the major companies that participated in the placement drive recruiting students from the campus include Infosys, MRF Tyres, Bajaj Auto Ltd, L&T Construction and Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Company Pvt Ltd.
Talking about the overwhelming response received from the recruiters during the placement drive, Eldose Mathew, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering and Placement Officer said, “The placement drive is progressing well for the final-year batch. Students are appearing for the selection process being carried out by various leading recruiters. The campus placement will continue up to August when the current batch of final-year students will pass out from the campus.”
Excellent academic & infrastructural facilities attracted overwhelming placement record
Nearly 130 students of the 2020-21 batch had won campus placements. The average annual pay package varied between INR 3.5 to 4.5 lakh.
As per the placement data, the highest number of placements were bagged by the students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering followed by talents in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Automobile Engineering. Students of Electronics and Communications Engineering and Computer Science Engineering had been absorbed by companies in Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kochi.
Geetha Devi. R, Principal, attributed the increasing campus placements to the excellent academic and infrastructural facilities on the campus. “Govt. Polytechnic College, Kalamassery, is one of the most sought-after institutions in the State. The number of students getting recruited through campus placements has shown a steady increase,” she said.
At the college, the final year students receive placement and career development programme training from the Training and Placement cell. The programme equips them to face interviews and attend group discussions, according to Eldhose. “We also receive support from the former students, who are now working in lead roles across various companies, to find placement opportunities for students,” he said.
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