Ashoka University Records Highest Placement Of Rs 35 LPA For 2023-24 Batch

Ashoka University recorded the highest package at Rs 35 lakhs and an average of Rs 10.7 lakhs. About 47% of placed students received financial aid.

Ashoka University: About 47% of the placed students had received financial aid.

Source : Ashoka University

Ashoka University achieved impressive placement results for the 2023-24 academic year, with the highest salary package reaching Rs 35 lakhs and an average of Rs 10.7 lakhs. About 47% of the placed students had received financial aid. The consulting sector saw the highest placements at 18%, followed by edtech/education at 16% and BFSI at 15%. The development sector offered the highest package of Rs 20 lakhs. 

Mckinsey & Company, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Accenture, Genpact, Flipkart, HSBC, Pidilite, Marico, TATA AIG, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Adobe and Michael Page were among the notable recruiters.

“Another excellent year of on-campus placements at Ashoka, including in a wide-array of sectors, is testament to the university’s emphasis on multi-disciplinary and inclusive education. It reflects the ability of our students who are well-equipped with 21st century skills such as problem solving, creativity and communication. We hope that these young leaders continue to make their mark, contribute meaningfully to the society and nation,” said Somak Raychaudhury, Vice Chancellor, Ashoka University.

Speaking about preparing students for placements, Priyanka Chandhok, Vice President, Career Development Office at Ashoka University said, “To ensure a successful transition from campus to workplace, the university’s Career Preparatory Programme has ensured that students are provided with the right tools. This includes tailored boot camps for specific career paths, industry-specific sessions, personalised support on resumes and mock interviews, among other interventions. We also have a robust internship programme to ensure that students have an early exposure for a life beyond the campus.”

Ashoka University is a premier interdisciplinary higher education and research-focused institution, offering world-class opportunities in fields ranging from arts to natural sciences.  Established in 2014 by leaders, thinkers, academics and philanthropists from diverse fields, it operates on a unique model of collective philanthropy, blending the finest governance practices with cutting-edge pedagogy and an internationally reputed faculty.

About 355 students opted for on-campus placement this year, including those in undergraduate (3rd years), Ashoka Scholar’s Programme (4th year), Young India Fellowship and post-graduate programme.