Placement
Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU)
The Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU) at Marian Engineering College is a dedicated initiative that bridges the gap between academic life and professional careers.Established with the goal of empowering students for a successful future, the CGPU plays a vital role in preparing students for employment and higher education, both in India and abroad.
Led by the Placement Officer and supported by student representatives from each department, the unit actively facilitates industry-institution interaction through recruitment drives, internships, training sessions, and expert talks. The CGPU supports both on-campus and off-campus recruitment, and organizes a range of career development activities designed to enhance student employability. These include:
- Pre-placement training in aptitude, reasoning, group discussions, and interview techniques
- Mock interviews and group discussions to simulate real recruitment experiences
- Career counseling sessions to help students align their academic strengths with their career aspirations
- Workshops, webinars, and industry-led sessions for skill enhancement
- Assistance for higher education opportunities through mentorship and training support
The CGPU embraces the spirit of the "3Ds – Dream. Dare. Do.", encouraging students to be bold in their ambitions and proactive in pursuing their goals.
Objectives
- To place students in leading organizations across various sectors in India and abroad
- To provide structured career guidance and help students chart clear and achievable
career paths
- To offer timely support and resources for students aspiring for higher education opportunities
- To foster professionalism, communication skills, leadership, and adaptability through continuous training and mentorship
At Marian Engineering College, the CGPU is committed to nurturing confident, skilled, and industry-ready graduates who are equipped to make meaningful contributions in their chosenfields.
The Career Guidance and Placement Unit functioning in the College take care of the On-Campus placement activities. CGPU brings students and Industrial community together in an effort to create an Industry-Institution Interaction. The doors of CGPU are open to all the students who are at the threshold of life and are faced by 3 D's; "DREAM DARE DO"
CGPU organizes on campus and off campus recruitments and preplacement training programmes in Aptitude test, Group Discussions, Interviews and presentation skills in collaboration with the Dept. of Humanities and core departments. Mock interviews and GDs are conducted on a regular basis so as to equip final and pre-final students to face the challenges of the recruitment scenario.
Objectives
- To place students of our college in reputed companies in India and abroad
- To give proper career guidance and help students for achieving clear career goals
- To give information and assistance regarding higher studies in India and abroad
MoU Signed
The college has signed MoU - Institute Industry Partnership with the following organizations.
INFOSYS
Infosys Ltd. launched Campus Connect, an industry-academia partnership initiative, in May 2004, with 60 colleges. The initiative was aimed at deepening the industry-academia bonds and building a strong foundation for the future needs of both academia and the growing IT industry. The objective in launching the CC programme is to enhance the quality and quantity of the IT talent-pool; sustain the growth of the IT industry itself. Infosys CC intends to increase the employability of students and to have a consistent output, irrespective of all variables involved
Training
CGPU enhances not only the employability skills of the Marianites but also the overall development of their personality. Also CGPU organizes on campus and off campus recruitments and pre-placement training programmes in Aptitude test, Group Discussions, Interviews and presentation skills.
Training Phases
- Personality Development
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Verbal Ability
- Company Pattern Discussion and Knowledge Testing Online Tests GD
- Interview Skills
- Mock Interview
- Resume Preparation
- Online Tests
Contact
Prof. Sumitra K
Placement Officer
Mob: +918547727262
E-mail: placement@marian.ac.in