The Government College of Engineering Aurangabad has established a notable track record in student placements over the years. The placement statistics for the academic year 2022-2023 indicate that approximately 63.62% of students were successfully placed, with a total of 271 students securing jobs. The median salary offered to graduates during this period was around INR 5.56 LPA for B. Tech students and INR 5.35 LPA for M. Tech students.
In the previous year, 2021-2022, the placement figures were slightly higher, with 352 students placed and an average package of INR 6.50 LPA. However, GECA has experienced fluctuations in placement rates over the past few years; for instance, in 2020-2021, only 235 students were placed with a median salary of INR 4.70 LPA. Notably, the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) branch consistently leads in placement rates, achieving an impressive 80% placement rate in 2022.
The college's placement cell plays a crucial role in enhancing employability by providing training in various skills such as aptitude, technical knowledge, communication, and soft skills. This proactive approach includes organizing seminars and interactive sessions with industry experts to prepare students effectively for campus recruitment drives. Major companies like TCS, Infosys, Siemens, and Reliance regularly participate in the recruitment process at Government College of Engineering Aurangabad, reflecting the institution's strong industry connections.
While the overall placement percentage has shown some decline compared to previous years, GECA continues to be recognized for its commitment to student success and career readiness. The college's strategic focus on developing essential skills among students is expected to foster better employment opportunities in the future.
As per the latest data, the highest salary offered was INR 10 LPA (CTC) while the average/lowest salary offered was INR 3.3 LPA (CTC).
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