Placement
Placement
The Training & Placement Cell of Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic College (AGPC) plays a vital role
in shaping the careers of diploma students. With strong industry connections, continuous training, and dedicated
placement support, the cell ensures that students are well-prepared to secure employment in leading companies
across various sectors.
The placement cell functions with the objective of transforming students into
industry-ready professionals through structured training programmes, hands-on learning,
and personality development sessions.
Objectives of the Placement Cell
- Provide 100% placement assistance to all eligible students
- Establish strong relationships with industries for campus recruitment
- Organize soft-skills, aptitude, and technical training programmes
- Assist students in resume preparation, interview skills, and career planning
- Conduct industrial visits, internships, and on-job training
- Guide students towards suitable higher education and government job opportunities
Placement Activities
Pre-Placement Training
The placement cell conducts systematic training programmes such as:
- Aptitude & logical reasoning
- Technical training for each department
- Communication and soft-skills training
- Group discussion practice
- Mock interviews and HR sessions
- Resume writing workshops
- Personality development training
These programmes improve students’ confidence, communication skills, and overall employability, enabling them to perform effectively in campus placements and career opportunities.
Industrial Visits & Internships
Students are taken to industries to gain first-hand exposure to:
- Manufacturing processes
- Electrical and electronics units
- IT companies
- Civil construction sites
- Automotive and mechanical workshops
- Printing and packaging industries
Internships conducted during semester holidays provide students with valuable practical industry experience, bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world applications.
Campus Recruitment Drives
Every year, reputed companies visit the campus to conduct:
- On-campus interviews
- Off-campus recruitment drives
- Pool campus recruitment
- Apprenticeship selections
The placement cell coordinates all recruitment activities and ensures smooth interaction between students and company representatives, facilitating successful placement outcomes.
Industries & Companies Hiring AGPC Students
Students of AGPC are placed in various sectors such as:
Automotive & Auto Components
Electrical Utilities & Maintenance
IT Hardware & Networking
Construction & Civil Infrastructure
Printing & Packaging Industries
Heavy Machinery & Fabrication
Electronics Manufacturing
Public Sector Maintenance Departments
Common job positions include:
- Technician / Junior Engineer
- Machine Operator / CNC Operator
- Quality Control Assistant
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Network & IT Support Technician
- Civil Site Supervisor
- Printing & Press Technician
- Service Engineer / Field Technician
Apart from campus placements, AGPC encourages and supports students who wish to become entrepreneurs. Many students successfully start their own units in the following areas:
- Fabrication & welding
- Computer service & networking
- Civil contracting
- Digital printing
- Electrical wiring & maintenance
- Graphic design & web services
- Machine servicing
Students interested in continuing their studies receive guidance and counselling support in the following areas:
- Lateral entry to B.E. / B.Tech programmes
- Polytechnic to engineering counselling procedures
- Skill enhancement and value-added certificate courses
- Competitive examination preparation guidance
- Experienced and dedicated placement officers
- Strong and active industry network
- Regular training programmes and continuous assessment
- Excellent track record of placing students in reputed companies
- Holistic development approach across all departments
- Value-added and skill-based training programmes