Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI) Placement
Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI) Placement Overview 2025
Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI), Agra, a NAAC A++ accredited deemed university, facilitates placements through its dedicated Training and Placement Cell, which coordinates with department-specific placement heads, alumni networks, and industry partners. The cell organizes on-campus drives, internships, skill workshops, guest lectures, and virtual interviews, emphasizing holistic employability aligned with DEI's value-based education. As of November 2025, the official 2025 placement report (for the 2024-25 graduating batch) is not yet released, but NIRF 2025 data (reflecting 2024 placements) provides the latest insights. Overall, 581 UG and 320 PG students were placed, with a placement rate of 75%+ (up to 84% for BBA). Focus sectors include engineering (40%+), management, IT, manufacturing, and public sector, with growing opportunities in vocational programs. Highest package reaches INR 20 LPA, while medians range from INR 2.58-4.8 LPA. Off-campus placements and alumni assistance boost rates for non-technical streams.
Key Placement Highlights (NIRF 2025 for 2024 Batch)
- Total Students Placed: 901 (581 UG + 320 PG).
- Placement Rate: 75-84% overall (e.g., 84% for BBA; 91 UG 3-year placed out of eligible).
- Highest Package: INR 20 LPA (primarily B.Tech).
- Average Package: INR 3-5 LPA.
- Median Package: Varies by program (detailed below).
- Students Eligible: ~1,200 UG + ~800 PG.
- Top Sectors: Engineering/IT (40%), Management/Consulting (25%), Commerce/Finance (15%), Education/Public Sector (10%).
- Trends: 10-15% YoY growth in offers; strong internship conversion (70%+); emphasis on women and rural placements via collaborations.
Program-Wise Placement Statistics (NIRF 2025)
Data for 2024 batch; 2025 drives ongoing, with expected similar trends and slight improvements in medians.
| Program Category |
Median Package (INR LPA) |
Students Placed (2024) |
Placement Rate (%) |
Key Notes |
| UG 3-Year (e.g., BA, B.Com, B.Sc) |
3.00-3.50 |
91-349 |
75-80 |
Commerce leads; off-campus via alumni; roles in banking/NGOs. |
| UG 4-Year (e.g., B.Tech Agri/Civil/ECE/Mech) |
4.80-6.00 |
194 |
80-85 |
Highest offers; 180/200 registered placed in 2023 drives. |
| UG 5-Year (e.g., B.Arch, Integrated B.Sc-M.Sc) |
2.58 |
24 |
70-75 |
Design/vocational focus; internships in architecture firms. |
| PG 1-Year (e.g., PG Diplomas) |
3.65 |
13 |
65-70 |
Entry-level management; growing via skill programs. |
| PG 2-Year (e.g., MA/M.Sc, MBA, M.Tech) |
4.00-4.50 |
242-307 |
75-80 |
MBA/B.Tech PG strong; median INR 4.50 LPA for 2-year PG. |
| Overall UG/PG |
3.50-4.50 |
901 |
75+ |
100% opportunities claimed via global networks; BBA at 84%. |
Top Recruiters (Recent Drives)
DEI attracts 100+ recruiters annually, with a mix of PSUs, MNCs, and SMEs. Key participants in 2024-25:
- Engineering/IT: BHEL, TCS, Infosys, HCL, Tech Mahindra.
- Finance/BFSI: Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank.
- Consulting/Media: Headstrong, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Avon India.
- Hospitality/Others: Hotel Trident, Yamaha, NGOs (for social sciences). Emerging: Startups in agri-tech for B.Tech Agri; PSUs like ONGC for vocational grads.
Placement Process and Support
- Timeline: Drives from pre-final year (e.g., 7th/5th semester); peaks March-June 2025 for final batch.
- Preparation: Mandatory aptitude training, mock GD/PI, resume building; alumni cell for off-campus leads.
- Internships: 70%+ secure (stipends INR 5K-15K/month); focus on 3-6 month projects.
- Challenges: Lower rates in humanities (~65%); rural location offset by virtual drives.
- Additional Opportunities: 100% placement assistance via MoUs; scholarships for skill certifications.
