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PU’s institute achieves 95.5% placement for BE Chemical Engineering students in 2024-25

The highest package offered on campus reached Rs 19.25 LPA, while the top 10% of students received an average of Rs 12.35 LPA

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As many as 95.5% of BE Chemical Engineering programme students of Dr Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology (SSBUICET), Panjab University, have already secured placement during the 2024–25 placement season. Out of 72 eligible students, 69 have secured placements, 64 in reputed national and multinational companies and five through admissions into top-tier institutions, including IIT BHU, IIM Amritsar, The University of Tokyo, and Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.

The highest package offered on campus reached Rs 19.25 LPA, while the top 10% of students received an average of Rs 12.35 LPA. Recruiters spanned key sectors such as process design, refinery operations, renewable energy, and pharmaceuticals, with participation from leading companies like Honeywell, Engineers India Ltd, Jubilant Ingrevia, UPL, Reliance Industries, Aarti Industries, Oriana Power, and GreyB.

Across all three undergraduate programmes, BE Chemical Engineering, Integrated Chemical + MBA, and BE Food Technology, SSBUICET this year achieved an impressive overall placement rate of 92% (100 out of 109 students), with placements still ongoing.

In Chemical Engineering, Diksha Kumari received the highest package of 19.25 lakh by Engineers India Limited, while Dhawal Gupta secured a package of Rs 11 lakh by Unified Phosphorus Limited and Akshit Mahajan from Honeywell, a package of 10 lakh. In Chemical Engineering with MBA, Raj Mishra got a package of 12 lakh by Deepak Group, and Sunil Prajapat got a package of Rs 7 lakh by GreyB.

Commending the achievement, PU Vice Chancellor Prof Renu Vig said, “Placement is the true test of academic strength and the industry relevance of any programme. SSBUICET students have once again proven their calibre by securing positions in top companies and institutions worldwide. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the faculty, students, and the Training and Placement Cell for their dedication and consistent efforts toward excellence.”

Prof Anupama Sharma, chairperson of SSBUICET, emphasised that the strong performance even during global economic uncertainty reflects the commitment of faculty, alumni, and students. She also thanked the Central Placement Cell for their support through joint campus initiatives.

Honorary Director, Central Placement Cell, Prof Meena Sharma, thanked the recruiters for their active participation in the drive. “The CPC is always ready to assist the institute with placements of its students, as done in the present year and in the past too,” she added.

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Dr Surinder Singh, Training & Placement Officer of SSBUICET, said that with multiple recruiters still lined up, the institute expects to achieve 100 per cent placements by the end of the academic cycle in June 2025.

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