Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College has a training and placement cell that helps final-year students with placements. The placement cell provides pre-placement guidance through industrial training, summer internships, and career counselling.
JGEC conducts on-campus placement drives where recruiters are invited. The college also provides all necessary infrastructure for the campus placement process. In the 2023 placement drive, 300 undergraduate students were placed with a median salary of ?8 LPA. For the 4-year UG program in 2020, 240 students were placed with a median salary of ?4.2 LPA.
The placement rate ranges from 90-94%. The highest salary package offered is ?63 LPA, the lowest is ?5 LPA, and the average is ?9 LPA. Top recruiters include Robert Bosch, Shapoorji Pallonji, TCS, and Amazon. The placement cell also provides placement training, including personality development, soft skills, aptitude training, group discussions, and mock interviews.
As per the latest data, the highest salary offered was INR 54 LPA (CTC) while the average/lowest salary offered was INR 5.73 LPA (CTC).
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