Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), formerly Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, is a reputed private, nonprofit Deemed University, in Chennai, India. Its academic excellence and integrated infrastructure are the foundation of its long standing legacy. Established in 1985, SRIHER was conferred the status of Deemed University in September 1994 by the Government of India. In August 2018, the university was officially renamed, and recognized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development as Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research.
The Placement Cell is led by the Director of Placement, supported by a team of dedicated placement officers, executives, and faculty representatives from every department. Together, we strive to bridge the gap between education and employment, ensuring that our students are well-prepared and positioned for success in the job market.
The Placement Cell aims to provide equal employment opportunities for all students by managing centralized placement activities across courses and organizing campus recruitment drives in collaboration with reputed industries and organizations from across India. It prepares students for recruitment through professional training in aptitude tests, group discussions, and technical as well as HR interviews. The Cell also promotes career counselling by arranging guest lectures from senior corporate professionals and recently placed alumni, while actively establishing tie-ups with reputed industries and corporates to create strong recruitment opportunities.
The Placement Cell builds strong industry relationships by inviting companies for campus recruitment, internships, seminars, workshops, and technical sessions. Industry experts are engaged to update students with the latest innovations and practices, while databases of company profiles, recruitment patterns, and final-year eligible students are maintained faculty-wise. Regular insights on market expectations are provided through faculty placement coordinators. By participating in industrial exhibitions, fairs, and seminars, the Cell promotes meaningful industry interaction. Partnerships and MoUs with reputed corporates, along with close coordination with the Alumni office, further enhance opportunities for students and faculty in a global context.
"I want to sincerely thank the professors and placement officials for all of their help and advice throughout my academic career. Engaging in multiple events and activities has improved my self-esteem and development on a personal level. I want to express my gratitude especially to the placement cell for their invaluable help and encouragement, which made it possible for me to land a job at Infinite Computer Solutions as Associate software engineer and establish a strong basis for my future professional life. Again, I want to thank you for your constant help and direction! "
"The unwavering commitment of the pharmacy department and the principal's visionary leadership cultivated an illustrious academic milieu. Tailored resume workshops and exclusive networking events fostered impactful engagements with discerning employers. Grateful for the college's holistic placement assistance, I attained a prestigious job offer prior to graduation. Thanks to the placement cell and the placement staffs."
"I am delighted to share that I have been successfully placed as a Quality Consultant at Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital. This opportunity allows me to apply and enhance the skills and knowledge I acquired during my academic journey. I am grateful to the college for providing excellent education, support, and guidance, which have been instrumental in securing this position. I thank the placement cell which has taken a lot of efforts for students getting placed in a reputed organization. I look forward to contributing to the esteemed institution of Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital and making a significant impact in the field of healthcare quality management. "
"It’s my honour and pleasure to study as M Sc Nurse Practitioner in Sri Ramachandra institute of Higher Education and Research. It’s a world class institution with advanced teaching and training methods using hybrid modes. Before I finished my degree, I got placed as Nurse Practitioner. I appreciate my institution for giving me great opportunity ."
"SRFON has been an amazing journey and a great turning point for me .. I was able to grow professionally and personally as a person. Having got amazing experience guidance and knowledge i was able to be placed in an amazing role currently.. The reason of what I am this day is all the faculty and expertise i recieved from SRFON"
"Choosing SRIHER was the best decision I made in my academic journey. The comprehensive syllabus of the Department of Biomedical Sciences provided me with extensive knowledge across various fields of Life Sciences, which played a pivotal role in securing my position at MEDGENOME. I am deeply grateful to the placement cell for the iron going updates, steadfast support, and invaluable assistance throughout my interview process. I also extend my heartfelt thanks to the department faculty for their constant guidance and encouragement"
"I am very thankful for the Placement cell and SRIHER for giving me such a wonderful opportunity for boosting my career in Industrial expertise" "
"“I am immensely grateful to SRIHER for their unwavering support and guidance, which has led to my appointment as an “Assistant Professor” at Malla Reddy University. The opportunities and experiences I gained here have prepared me well for this new role, and I will always cherish the memories and learning I received at SRIHER. Thank you for believing in my potential and shaping my academic journey.”"
"I am thrilled to share my experience with the campus placement process that led to my internship at Securra Health Company. The recruitment process was seamless and highly professional, showcasing the company's commitment to attracting and nurturing young talent. From the initial communication to the final interview, each step was well-organized and transparent. The recruiters from Securra Health were approachable and provided clear instructions and timely feedback, which greatly helped in alleviating any uncertainties I had during the process. Securra Health stood out to me as an organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. I have been impressed with the supportive work environment and the opportunities for professional growth. The company's dedication to innovation and patient care aligns perfectly with my career aspirations. I am grateful for the campus placement program and Securra Health for giving me this incredible opportunity to start my career in such a dynamic and impactful organization. "
"“I am excited to have been selected for the opportunity at Lenskart. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the guidance and support of our placement cell throughout this. Looking forward for a bright career” "
"I am proud to say that I belong to this wonderful temple of knowledge Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER). I am extremely grateful to my parents and all the faculty members in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences whose excellent teaching and immense support helped me to excel well in my academics and skill development process. I would like to sincerely extend my gratitude to the SRIHER Placement Cell for helping me to be get placed in Philips Healthcare"
""Completing my Masters in Public Health with a specialization in Occupational & Environmental Health has been an incredibly enriching experience which fetched me a Challenging role as Community Health Analyst in Magnolia Community health, Chennai. The MPH program equipped me with a robust understanding of public health principles, occupational safety, and environmental health challenges. Our professors were not only experts in their fields but also passionate educators who inspired and guided us throughout my 2-year educational journey. The world-class Lab facilities provided an excellent environment for learning and research, ensuring we were well-prepared for our careers. I am deeply grateful for the exceptional education and Placement support I received during my time here." "
"I am Sanjanaa Anand, final year Speech Language Pathology master’s student of SRIHER. I am delighted to share my experience with the placement cell at our SRIHER. From the very beginning, the entire process was smooth, efficient, and highly professional. The placement cell team demonstrated exceptional dedication and support, ensuring that every student was well-prepared and confident for their placement journey. Their organized approach, timely updates, and effective communication made the entire process stress-free. The placement cell's strong network and collaboration with top companies provided us with excellent opportunities to showcase our talents. "
"I am Rachna S, final year master’s student of SRIHER. I am delighted to share my experience with our university's placement cell. Their dedication and professionalism ensured the placement process was incredibly smooth. Thanks to the placement cell's industry connections and partnerships with leading companies. I am sincerely grateful for their efforts, which enabled me to secure a position with a prestigious company that perfectly matches my career aspirations. I wholeheartedly recommend the placement cell to any student seeking a supportive and efficient placement process. Their unwavering commitment to our success truly distinguishes them. "
"I am Aakash Ganesan, currently working as a Product Specialist at Xsens, Movella in Bangalore. Reflecting on my academic journey, Sri Ramachandra University, Centre for Sports Science, has been instrumental in shaping my career and life. As a student of the B.Sc. in Sports & Exercise Sciences at the Centre for Sports Science, I was privileged to learn from exceptional faculty members who were a precious gift to my academic and professional development. The comprehensive four-year course provided an in-depth understanding of sports and exercise science, aligning with global standards and best practices. "
"I am delighted to share my experience as a Master of Physiotherapy in Sports from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research. The comprehensive curriculum at Ramachandra equipped me with a deep understanding of sports physiotherapy, blending theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training. The program's emphasis on evidence-based practice and hands-on experience with athletes prepared me to excel in the dynamic field of sports physiotherapy."
"I am Dr. Achshal Rajasekaran Samuel, currently working as Band 6 Senior specialized Occupational Therapist at Whipps Cross Hospital-Barts NHS Trust in London, UK. I am an 2017-2022 batch candidate, studied UG program(Bachelor of Occupational therapy) at SRIHER(DU) and It was a great pleasure in my life to graduate in such a big Institution. SRIHER has been my career changing point, I got selected in international campus placement as Band 6 OT- London, UK. Currently working in medical and surgical division. I am grateful to all the faculties, placement leads, friends/family and almighty God for making my career pathway tremendous. Once again thank you all."
"I am Gokulnath Rajesh a proud alumnus of the esteemed Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research. where I completed my Bachelor of Occupational Therapy degree. As a member of the first batch of OT students, I take immense pride in this achievement. Upon completing my bachelor's degree, I was fortunate to have a remarkable opportunity through the placement cell at Sri Ramachandra University. I was able to attend an interview for the NHS UK abroad, and I was successfully selected as a Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist at the prestigious St George’s University Hospital in southwest London. "
"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the invaluable support and guidance provided by the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research placement team throughout my journey to securing a position at Caplin Steriles Ltd. The dedicated efforts of the placement coordinator and the entire team have been instrumental in helping me achieve this significant milestone in my career. The placement team offered unwavering support and expert advice from the initial stages of resume preparation to the final interview process. Their commitment to ensuring that students are well-prepared and confident in their job search is truly commendable. "
"The unwavering commitment of the pharmacy department and the principal's visionary leadership cultivated an illustrious academic milieu. Tailored resume workshops and exclusive networking events fostered impactful engagements with discerning employers. Grateful for the college's holistic placement assistance, I attained a prestigious job offer prior to graduation. Thanks to the placement cell and the placement staffs."
"The placement cell of SRIHER helped me in getting a job in an esteemed rehabilitation centre – CAPAAR Bangalore. The guidance and support given by the placement cell paved way for me to get placed in the centre. I Priyadharshini,MPT II Year ,Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Physiotherapy thank the placement cell of SRIHER for their kind gesture and at most support. "
"I would like to thank our university management and our placement cell, for guiding me and allowing me to express my skills and talents through opportunities and interviews from our college placement cell. I would again like to express my gratitude to all the placement officers, management, and staff for helping me place in CAPAAR, Bangalore. "
1. What is Campus recruitment?
Campus recruitment refers to the process whereby employers undertake an organised program of attracting and hiring students who are about to graduate from colleges, and universities. (On-campus / Off-campus / Pool-campus)
The objective of campus placement is to identify the talented and qualified students before they complete their education.
2. When does the campus recruitment season begin?
Normally, the campus placement season begins at the pre-final/final semester. It commences in the month of July and goes on till the end of the academic year.
3.What are the eligibility criteria to register for the campus placements?
Eligibility criteria to participate in the campus placements for the graduating class of 2018 are as below:
4.How can I register myself for a particular company’s placement process?
Once a recruiter’s campus plan is confirmed, all eligible and placement registered students will receive a mail from the Placement Cell with the detailed Job description(Eligibility/company and job profile/Work Location /Salary Package/mandatory requirement) and the respective company willingness registration link. The respective interested student must give his/her confirmation that he/she is willing to participate in the respective campus placements.
5.What is Company shortlist?
The following are the typical stages of recruitment – elimination happens at every stage
The above mentioned stages may vary as per each company recruitment pattern.
7.Can one student get more than one offer?
The placement policy of the University is designed to benefit all campus eligible students so that maximum number of students gets real opportunity to secure job offers through campus recruitment.
All communications should be routed only through the Placement Cell . No direct communication with company HR should be done. Any communication received from the company by the students should be forwarded to the concerned Placement Cell for the records.
8.What is Aptitude Test?
9.What is GD?
10.What is personal interview (HR)?
HR interviews are conducted to assess Attitude, Communication, Confidence level, Flexibility and Fitment of the candidate into the respective company culture
11.What is technical interview?
12.Will the results be declared on the same day of the campus placements?
Results will be declared on the same day by most of the companies, but few companies might announce the results later.
13.What are the documents to be carried by the students on the day of campus placements?
14.What is internship?
15.I have 6 CGPA but my 10th and 12th are less than 60%. Am I eligible for placement Registration?
No. Most of the companies prefer candidates with an average of 60% in 10th, 12th, UG / PG however criteria may differ based on company’s recruitment.
16. If I am awaiting results in one company, am I eligible to attend other company?
You are eligible till the final results are declared by the earlier company. If you are selected it is mandatory to take earlier offer.
ATTENDANCE Guidelines
Student Attendance is part of all Placement Processes whether it is Online test or Written test or Technical interview. It is mandatory to sign the attendance sheet, else he/she will be marked absent.
Student having given his / her willingness to attend a process is not allowed to be absent without a prior intimation and valid reason. For such absenteeism the link will be given to the students the cutoff time for prior intimation is 3.00pm on the day before the respective campus drive. If prior intimation is not given, you will be blocked for further placement drive.
Revoke Absenteeism -Guidelines
Revoke Absenteeism form is available in all Placement Cell. The student has to fill all required details, sign the self-declaration and submit the Top portion of the form (duly signed by the Class In-charge and HOD with seal) to the Placement Cell.
The student whose absenteeism is revoked will be considered only for Jobs being posted after the date of revocation and not for ongoing Placement processes as on date of revocation of absenteeism.
What is the status of the student absent from more than ONE Placement process?
The student more than ONE absenteeism for process(S) without prior information will be permanently debarred and cannot be attend for further Placement Process(S). He may have to re-register by making a fee prescribed for such re-registration.
For further information please contact Placement Cell
TIPS for Students
Prior to the Campus Placements
During the Pre-placement talk
During the Aptitude and Technical tests
Be present at the stipulated time of declaration of results of the aptitude test, group discussion and the final selection.
Switch off your mobile phones.
Be seated in the classrooms quietly till the team comes to conduct the aptitude test or technical test.
Strictly avoid malpractices (like copying, discussing) during the tests.
Do not get into any arguments for any reason with the supervisor/company representative present in the classroom.
Carefully listen to and comply with all instructions given by the person conducting the test.