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Prof. Raj Kiran shetty
Prof. Raj Kiran shetty

Designation : Training & Placement Officer

Qualification : MBA


E-Mail : placement@yit.edu.in

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The Department of Training & Placement at Yenepoya Institute of Technology plays a pivotal role in shaping students into confident, competent, and career-ready professionals. As a vital bridge between academia and industry, the department is dedicated to enhancing student employability through structured training, global certifications, and strong industry engagement.

Our Objective

To empower students with essential skills, real-world exposure, and personalized career guidance that enable them to secure rewarding roles in leading national and international organizations.

Training & Skill Development

Training at Yenepoya Institute of Technology is embedded into every stage of a student’s academic journey, ensuring holistic development from the first year through to graduation.

First Year
  • Emphasis on English language proficiency, basic communication, and soft skills.
  • Lays a strong foundation for professional confidence and interaction.
Second Year
  • Focus on quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, and verbal ability.
  • Introduction to problem-solving techniques and interpersonal communication.
Third Year Onwards
  • Advanced training in core technical, coding skills, and placement readiness.
  • Modules include:
      • - Resume Building
      • - Group Discussions & Mock Interviews
      • - Business Etiquette & Workplace Ethics
      • - Career Counseling & Goal Setting

This progressive training approach ensures students are well-prepared for both interviews and the workplace by their final year.

V-A-S-T Training

(Verbal, Aptitude, Soft Skills, and Technical Skills)

Yenepoya Institute of Technology implements VAST, a structured external training model designed to enhance employability. Delivered across semesters, it focuses on:

  • Verbal Skills : Effective communication and fluency
  • Aptitude Skills : Logical reasoning, quantitative analysis
  • Soft Skills : Leadership, teamwork, and professionalism
  • Technical Skills : Domain-specific expertise and application
  • VAST ensures students graduate with the capabilities and confidence required by modern industry.

    Technical Training & Global Certification Program

    To align students with emerging technology trends and industry needs, Yenepoya Institute of Technology offers hands-on training in cutting-edge domains along with globally recognized certifications.

    Technologies Covered
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cybersecurity
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Data Analytics
  • Certifications Offered
  • IBM Certification : Available from 3rd semester
  • Microsoft Certification : Conducted in 4th and 5th semesters
  • These certifications equip students with globally acknowledged skills and practical insights into current industry practices.

    Placement Support

    The Department of Training & Placement provides end-to-end support to help students secure job opportunities through:

  • Campus Recruitment Drives with top companies
  • Career Guidance Seminars and Industry Expert Talks
  • Resume Workshops and Mock Interview Sessions
  • Alumni Interaction Programs offering real-world perspectives
  • We actively track hiring trends and align training modules accordingly to ensure students stay industry-relevant.

    Placement Highlights – 2025

  • Total Job Offers : 215+
  • Recruiting Companies : 35+
  • Placement Rate : Avg. 80% across all branches; 100% in select streams
  • Highest Package : ₹10 LPA
  • Average Package : ₹6.4 LPA
  • Top Recruiters Include:

    Infosys, TCS, Intellipaat Software, Poornam Infovision, Yazaki India Pvt. Ltd., and more.

    Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)

    The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) at Yenepoya Institute of Technology nurtures innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among students. It offers a vibrant platform to:

  • Develop business ideas
  • Connect with mentors
  • Participate in business plan competitions, quizzes, and workshops
  • Through programs like the Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC), students gain exposure to the startup ecosystem and engage with practicing entrepreneurs, exploring entrepreneurship as a viable and rewarding career path.

    At Yenepoya Institute of Technology we don’t just educate—we prepare.

    With industry-aligned training, recognized certifications, and strong placement support, we ensure our graduates are equipped to thrive in today’s competitive professional world.

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    MULTI NATIONAL COMPANIES

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    OFFERS

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    TRAINING ACTIVITIES
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    COMPANIES

    On an average 80% of eligible students are placed this year in companies like Infosys, Pathfront Consulting, Impelsys, Fablesquare, Silver Peak Global, Aradhya Group, Sunquest, HGS, Diya Systems etc.

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    CAMPUS INTERVIEWS

    The Training & Placement Cell has set up all the required facilities for the conduction of the recruitment process such as seminar hall for company presentations, group discussion rooms and conferencing facilities, interview and Discussion rooms.

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    IN - HOUSE TRAINING

    The In house campus training refines skills set to meet the industrial demands by connecting the academic knowledge with the skills required to work in the industry. The In house campus training program helps to bridge the skill gap between the needs of the industry and the academia production.

    Placement

    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 23
    2 2018-19 46
    3 2019-20 30
    4 2020-21 13
    5 2021-22 14
    6 2022-23 17
    7 2023-24 27
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 7
    2 2018-19 17
    3 2019-20 13
    4 2020-21 17
    5 2021-22 53
    6 2022-23 43
    7 2023-24 42
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 05
    2 2018-19 21
    3 2019-20 22
    4 2020-21 16
    5 2021-22 74
    6 2022-23 63
    7 2023-24 22
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 7
    2 2018-19 17
    3 2019-20 13
    4 2020-21 17
    5 2021-22 53
    6 2022-23 43
    7 2023-24 42
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 7
    2 2018-19 17
    3 2019-20 13
    4 2020-21 17
    5 2021-22 53
    6 2022-23 43
    7 2023-24 42
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 7
    2 2018-19 17
    3 2019-20 13
    4 2020-21 17
    5 2021-22 53
    6 2022-23 43
    7 2023-24
    Academic Year Total Offers
    1 2017-18 7
    2 2018-19 17
    3 2019-20 13
    4 2020-21 17
    5 2021-22 53
    6 2022-23 43
    7 2023-24 42

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