NDRI Placement 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

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Vartika Agarwal

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NDRI Karnal Placement 2025 report has not been released yet. However, as per the NIRF Report 2025,

  • A total of 119 students were placed in 2024.
  • The median salary package received was INR 8.2 LPA by PG 2-year students.
  • Top recruiters: Nestle, Amul, Mother Dairy, NDDB Dairy Services, Tetra Pak, Britannia, and more.

NDRI Karnal Placement Highlights

The table below covers the placement highlights of NDRI Karnal as per the NIRF Report 2025:

Particulars Placement Details
Total Students Graduated 178
Total Students Placed 119
Median Salary (UG 4-year) INR 7.5 LPA
Median Salary (PG 2-year) INR 8.2 LPA
Top recruiters Nestle, Amul, Mother Dairy, NDDB Dairy Services, Tetra Pak, Britannia, and more

NDRI Karnal Year-Wise Placement Stats

NDRI Karnal placement stats give the following insights:

  • The median salary for UG students showed steady growth to INR 7.5 LPA in 2024
  • PG programs have a higher earning potential compared to the median salary earned by their UG students.
  • Placements for PG programmes peaked in 2023 as compared to 2024.
  • A large number of students also chose to continue with higher education at the PG level.

NDRI Karnal UG 4-Year Placement Stats

The table below shows the year-wise placement stats of UG 4-year students:

Particulars 2024 2023 2022
No. of students graduated 49 42 36
No. of students placed 37 36 28
Median Salary INR 7.5 LPA INR 6.5 LPA INR 6.0 LPA

NDRI Karnal PG 2-Year Placement Stats

The table below shows the year-wise placement stats of PG 2-year students:

Particulars 2024 2023 2022
No. of students graduated 129 138 126
No. of students placed 82 119 113
Median Salary INR 8.2 LPA INR 8.0 LPA INR 7.0 LPA

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Is there any scope of placement by doing an MSc in dairy chemistry from NDRI Karnal?

Ans. Yes, the MSc in Dairy Chemistry from NDRI Karnal provides excellent placement opportunities throughout the dairy industry and its related fields, as well as in Academia. The combination of NDRI Karnal's reputation as a leading dairy organization, the course's specialized curriculum.

Ques. What is the scope of a B.Tech in Dairy Technology from NDRI Karnal, Karnal?

Ans. A B.Tech. in Dairy Technology from NDRI Karnal provides opportunities for a variety of careers within the dairy industry and allied agri-food industries, as well as entrepreneurial opportunities in the dairy industry. In addition to the educational opportunities available through the NDRI Karnal programme, there are many additional opportunities.

NDRI Coursewise Placement Highlights

In 2024, NDRI BE/B.Tech programme recorded median package of INR 7.5 Lakhs. In 2024, NDRI M.Sc (Agriculture) programme recorded median package of INR 8.2 Lakhs. In 2024, NDRI MVSc programme recorded median package of INR 8.2 Lakhs.

Yearly Placement Package Comparison
Particulars2024
Median Package₹7.50 Lakhs
Yearly Students Placed
Particulars2024
Student Admitted49
Students Placed37

NDRI Placements: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 17 Reviews

The college boasts a remarkable placement record with 100% of students securing job offers. Both national and international companies participate in the recruitment process, including prominent names like Nestle, GSK, Amul, Mother Dairy, Tetrapak, and Almarai. Students often receive multiple job offers even before completing their degrees. The average salary package ranges from 4 to 6 lakh per annum, with the highest packages reaching up to 12-15 lakh per annum.

Internship opportunities are abundant, with 70-80% of students securing positions in companies like Nestle and Britannia, offering stipends ranging from 1,500 to 50,000 INR depending on the internship's nature and duration. The college's comprehensive industry connections ensure robust employment prospects and practical training for students, making it a leading institution for food and dairy technology programs.

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nikhil
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Reviewed on May 16, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

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From 4rt year 1st sem i.e 7th sem placements companies arrive. Highest package is 12lac per annum while average is 8 lac per annum.All studenst gets placed and get internship opportunities. I would plan to do masters from Ndri to increase the package offered.
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Foreign information I am telling you that there are only 40 seats for undergraduate program that is BTech program for food and daily technology and this is the best college in India so there is maximum chance that you will get maximum as you can say it 100% that you will get offer from a will be fine company and here 100% students get employed highest packages 11 to 15 lpa and the lowest is around 3 to 4 lakh per annum.
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Sila Ganguly
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Reviewed on Sep 15, 2021(Enrolled 2020)

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From the 7th semester, students become eligible for campus placements. Top recruiting companies like Nestle, Mother Dairy, Amul, Thackers Dairy visit our campus. Almost 100% of students got placed with the highest package 12 LPA and lowest package 5 LPA.
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Suman Sen
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Reviewed on Aug 10, 2021(Enrolled 2020)

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The placement scenario is excellent which is responsibly managed by the Head of the Department. Almost 95% of the students got placed with decent salary packages in MNC ranges between 8-9 LPA. For cooperatives and milk plants, the salary package offered ranges between 5-6 LPA. Top recruiters of our college are Nestle, Mother Dairy, Verka, Tetrapak, GSK, Amul, DuPont etc. You can also apply for prestigious DDO i.e. Dairy Development Officer roles and other job internships.
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SWETA DEB
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Reviewed on May 10, 2021(Enrolled 2018)

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From 4th semester, students are eligible for placement. Companies like Amul, Nestle, Mother Dairy, Britannia visit the college. Usually all the students are placed, unless the student aims to study further. Percentage of student getting placed is 95% .Highest package-1 Lakh , Average package-75000. I have planned to pursue my masters after completing my current degree.
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Rahul
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Reviewed on Aug 20, 2020

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Superb placement. 100% placement. Both Govt as well as private players employ the students across streams
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Parveen Kumar
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Reviewed on Jun 5, 2020

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Students at the end of their 7th semester get the chance to get placed in a company.every year around 5-7 companies come to our campus to take students for internship program.only those students are able to sit in the placement which have good academic performance or it also depends upon the company how they want to select the students. Each year around 70-80% students get selected for internship with average package of 5.5 lakh
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Sunil Dahiya
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Reviewed on May 18, 2020

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Internship was for one year in a college premises plant & 3 months in outside industry. College has good tie up with premium FMCG companies. College has special task force which supports in getting this training across industry. The industry college connect is good.
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Saurabh Rai
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Reviewed on Sep 11, 2019(Enrolled 2014)

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There is 100 % placement. Job opportunities in both MNCs and locals like : Nestle,Tetrapak,GSK, Mother Dairy , ITC, Verka, Ananda Group etc. Yes my college provide internship for 6 months in Model Dairy Plant (in college premises itself )and then for 6 months in the above stated companies and in Heinz, danone, Dupont as well. I was placed in Nestle for 6 month in internship that was a fabulous practical experience of state of the technology with the stipend of 15000 per month.
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Rahul Pandya
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Reviewed on Jul 21, 2019

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All over the worlds companies and industries came to pick and choose the students from our institute. 100% placement is there in our institute. Yes, university provide internship in various field and industrial where students can get practical knowledge and develop their skills. I personally believe that the internship by the college is the best. We usually get stipend as per rules and regulations of university which may be changed as per location and time.
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