Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC) in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, boasts a robust placement record, particularly for UG engineering students, with a focus on IT and core sectors. The 2023-24 drive achieved a 95.35% placement rate, reflecting steady growth amid competitive job markets.
JSREC's placements for 2023 (final-year UG data) saw 82 out of 92 eligible students placed, up from prior years with an 11.85% rise in placement percentage and 26.15% increase in median salary. Median package stood at ?3.25 LPA, with average around ?2.25-3.4 LPA across reports, and highest reaching ?10 LPA; lowest offers hovered at ?1 LPA depending on branch and role.
Year-over-year trends show improvement:
Branch-wise, CSE/IT branches lead with 80-95% placement, while core branches like Civil/Mechanical see 60-80% rates, driven by diverse recruiters.
Over 50 companies visit annually, spanning IT services, manufacturing, and automotive. Key players include TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini, Cognizant, Zoho, TVS, General Motors, Byju’s, CSS Corp, R Systems, Saint-Gobain, Barani Hydraulics, ESAF, Bull, Rebard & D, Sublime Structures, Integra Global Solutions, Ayari Ventures, Pavai, and Planys Technologies.
Roles offered range from Junior Software Engineer and Web Designer in IT to Design Engineer in core fields, with mass recruiters like TCS hiring 20-30 students per drive.
The highest package in recent drives hit ?10 LPA, often from Zoho or Capgemini for top CSE performers. Average packages vary: ?2.25 LPA overall, ?3.4 LPA student-reported, aligning with median ?3.25 LPA from NIRF data; this marks a 26% YoY median growth, competitive for Tier-2 colleges.
Packages by branch (2023 estimates):
CSE/IT: Avg ?3.5-4 LPA, Highest ?10 LPA
ECE/EEE: Avg ?2.8 LPA, Highest ?6-7 LPA
Mechanical/Civil: Avg ?2.2 LPA, Highest ?4-5 LPA
The Training and Placement Cell (TPC) at JSREC operates year-round, starting pre-final year with aptitude training, soft skills workshops, mock interviews, and resume building. It organizes company-specific prep sessions, industry expert talks, and certification programs in Python, AWS, and ethical hacking.
Activities include:
Campus drives (50+ companies/year)
Pre-placement talks and GD/PI simulations
Career guidance seminars on emerging tech like AI/ML
Alumni mentorship networks for referrals
Employability enhancement via Value Added Courses (VACs) tied to Anna University curriculum.
TPC collaborates with NASSCOM for skill audits, boosting pass rates to 90%+ in aptitude rounds.
Nearly all eligible students (95%+) secure internships, often converting to PPOs. Duration: 6-8 months in final year, with stipends of ?5k-20k/month. Partners mirror recruiters: TCS (software dev), TVS (auto design), Zoho (product eng), Planys (civil tech). TPC facilitates via job portals, alumni ties, and virtual internship fairs.
Summer internships (2-3 months) focus on hands-on projects; 2025 data unavailable, but 2023 saw 80% participation with domains like data analytics at Capgemini and hydraulics at Barani.
With NAAC A accreditation and Anna University affiliation, JSREC eyes 98% placement by 2026 via expanded IT/auto ties and startup incubators. Students praise TPC's proactive approach, though core branches seek more domain-specific drives.
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