Employability
Forestry
Programme outcomes are periodically measured through established procedures of conducting examinations and evaluations. Students are encouraged to take up assignments and prepare project proposals and execute projects guided by the mentors. Success of the programme is reflected from the students’ placements at leading national institutes for pursuing higher education through winning competitive and meritorious fellowships and also taking up career in reputed institutions. The Institute offers courses to develop skill and expertise on the profession to get employment opportunities in public and private sector undertaking. Entrepreneurship development activities and the personality development trainings enhance the employability of the graduating students. The Institute organizes Career guidance workshop on employability skills. Experiential learning program provides platform for self-employment of the students and to train the farming community. Viruksham club is organized for coaching students for various competitive examinations. The incredible achievement of this college is 117 of our alumni have been selected for the Indian Forest Service since 1994. Two students inducted into Civil Services (one each in IAS and IPS). 78 students inducted as Forest Range Officers through TNPSC. Thirteen Sericulture students have been inducted as Assistant Inspector of Sericulture. 97 Students employed as Scientists, State Government, Bank, Industries and other plantation sectors.
Employability of Forestry Programme for the period between 1989 and 2018
| S.No | Sector | Number of Students | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Civil Service | 115 | 18.85 |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | 78 | 12.79 |
| 3 | Scientists | 14 | 2.295 |
| 4 | Banking | 45 | 7.377 |
| 5 | Forest Department | 80 | 13.11 |
| 6 | Forest Based Industry | 32 | 5.246 |
| 7 | NGO | 27 | 4.426 |
| 8 | Private Farms | 41 | 6.721 |
| 9 | Self Employment | 34 | 5.574 |
| 10 | Higher Studies | 24 | 3.934 |
| 11 | UPSC Coaching | 64 | 10.49 |
| 12 | Others | 56 | 9.18 |
| Total | 610 |
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
FORESTRY
| S. No. | Student Placement | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Govt. | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – |
| 2 | State Govt. | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 3 | NGOs | – | – | – | – | – |
| 4 | Banks | – | 5 | 2 | – | – |
| 5 | Private Firms | 3 | – | – | 1 | – |
| 6 | UPSC | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 7 | Assistant Professor in Private college | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
SERICULTURE
| S.
No. |
Year of placement | Particulars | No. of persons qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | |||
| 1 | 2014 | Assistant Professors (TNAU) | 4 |
| 2 | 2015 | Bank officials | 2 |
| 3 | 2016 | Teaching Assistants | 4 |
| Bank officials | 2 | ||
| 4 | 2017 | Assistant Professor (TNAU Affiliated Colleges) | 2 |
| 5 | 2016 | Assistant Inspector of Sericulture | 9 |
| 6 | 2016 | Junior Inspector of Sericulture | 1 |
| Bank officials | 3 |