Madras University Placements 2026: Median Package, Average Package, Students Placed
As of 2025, the University of Madras has shown consistent improvement in its placement records, with several reputed companies recruiting students across various disciplines. Here’s an overview of the 2025 placement highlights:
Placement Statistics (2025)
Average Package: ?4.5 - ?6 LPA (varies by course)
Median Package: ?3.5 - ?5 LPA
Highest Package: ?12 - ?15 LPA (offered by top recruiters in IT, Finance, and Consulting sectors)
Students Placed: 60-75% (depending on the department, with professional courses like Engineering, MBA, and Computer Science seeing higher placement rates)
Top Recruiters (2025)
IT/Software: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant
Finance/Banking: ICICI Bank, HDFC, Deloitte, KPMG
Consulting & Analytics: Accenture, ZS Associates, Capgemini
Manufacturing & Others: L&T, Ashok Leyland, TVS Motors
Key Factors Affecting Placements
Course & Department: Professional courses like MCA, MBA, B.Tech, and M.Sc. (CS/IT) have better placement rates.
Internships & Skills: Students with prior internships and technical skills (coding, data analysis, digital marketing) get higher packages.
Campus Drives: The university organizes career fairs, mock interviews, and training sessions to enhance employability.
Trends Compared to 2024
5-10% increase in average salaries.
More startups and mid-sized firms participating in placements.
Growing demand for AI, Data Science, and Cybersecurity roles.
