Placements @ DUK

Digital University Kerala (DUK) has a strong and full-fledged Career Guidance and Placement Unit (CGPU) with a full time Placement Officer. Regular placement-oriented training programmes are imparted from first semester onwards. All students registered with CGPU will be provided placement assistance, counselling for employment and self/social entrepreneurship. The CGPU liaisons with corporate organizations to provide suitable jobs and internships for the candidates completing their studies from the campus. The CGPU also conducts seminars and workshops to enable the students of DUK to become successful professionals. In order to accomplish ‘Industry-Institute Interaction,’ CGPU organizes technical talks and national seminars to provide a platform for the budding young talents of the university to interact with professionals from various industries.

The CGPU functioning in the DUK is entrusted with the responsibility of:

  • Guiding students for placements in credible companies/organizations.
  • Conducting seminars, group discussions, and mock interviews as a part of career guidance and personality development
  • Coordinating the efforts of the students of the various departments in arranging industrial training for students.
  • Soft skill training, Placements assistance, Industrial Visits assistance, Projects and Internships assistance etc.,
  • Regular placement-oriented training programmes imparted from semester one onwards.
  • Industry Institute Interactions (III) etc.,

Placement Highlights

  • Over 100+ companies visit the campus every year
  • 100% internship record as industry/academic internship is mandatory at DUK.
  • Internships often lead to recruitment as companies hire high performing interns.
  • Internship-cum-placement along with the campus recruitment by visiting companies grants DUK an impressive placement record of over 95%.
  • Progressive Placement and other Industry Institute Interactions (III) are underway.

Placements at Digital University Kerala are facilitated mainly through two processes – internships and campus recruitments. Digital University Kerala has a 100% internship record as industry/academic internship is mandatory at DUK. Internships often lead to recruitment as companies hire high performing interns. Internship-cum-placement along with the campus recruitment by visiting companies grants DUK an impressive placement record of over 95%.

Percentage of students placed in the last few years.

Academic YearInternship*Direct Job
2017 – 19100%40%
2018 – 20100%58%
2019 – 21100%56%
2020 – 22100%50%

* Industry/academic internship is mandatory at DUK

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