Shivaji University (Kolhapur), Kolhapur

Shivaji University, Placement

Shivaji University, Kolhapur, manages placements through a Central Placement Cell that organizes training, seminars, webinars, mock interviews, and drives primarily for its departments and affiliated colleges, achieving placement rates of 18-30% in recent years with over 75 companies visiting annually.​

Placement Statistics (NIRF 2025 & Recent Data)

Overall trends show median UG packages at 3.3-3.7 LPA and PG at 2-3 LPA; 1,291 students enrolled in 2023 with 252 placed (19.5% rate).​

Top Recruiters and Roles

Recruiters include Reliance, Biocon, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Accenture, HDFC, ICICI, and local firms; roles span software engineering, data analysis, finance, marketing, HR, research in IT, biotech, consulting, and manufacturing.​

Placement Process

Eligibility requires minimum CGPA and internship completion; cell conducts aptitude tests, GDs, and industry interactions from September-March; affiliated colleges handle decentralized drives with university support.