Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College Salem Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Salary & Top Recruiters

Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College (VMKVEC), Salem, has a dedicated Career Guidance and Placement Cell that organises campus recruitment drives, skill development workshops, mock interviews, aptitude training, and industry interactions. Placements are relatively stronger in CSE, IT, AI & data science, and allied branches compared to core engineering streams. The cell maintains good ties with IT services companies and some core industries. The placement percentage for UG programmes hovers between 51% and 75% in recent years.

Placement Process:

• Students become eligible from the 7th semester onwards.

• The Placement Cell conducts pre-placement talks and training sessions on soft skills, technical skills, and resume building.

• Drives are conducted in multiple phases throughout the year.

• Internships are also facilitated, especially in the final year.

Key Activities of Placement Cell:

• Training Programmes: Conducts regular training sessions on personality development, communication skills, soft skills, aptitude, technical skills, resume building, group discussions, and mock interviews to prepare students for recruitment processes.

• Campus Recruitment Drives: Invites companies for on-campus and pooled campus placements. Organises placement processes including pre-placement talks, written tests, group discussions, and final interviews.

• Pre-Placement Visits (PPV): Team members visit potential recruiters to build relationships and understand industry requirements.

• Networking & Industry Connect: Maintains continuous communication and relationship-building with companies. Signs MoUs with industries for better collaboration and internship opportunities.

• Higher Education & Competitive Exam Guidance: Provides training and guidance for exams like GATE, CAT, GRE, TOEFL, TNPSC, UPSC, Banking, SSC, and RRB to support students interested in higher studies or government jobs.

Workshops & Seminars: Organises career guidance workshops, industry expert sessions, and employability enhancement programmes throughout the year.