Training and Placement Officer (TPO) Organization: MIT School of Food Technology

Job Type: Full time

Location: MIT-ADT University, Rajbaug Educational Complex, Loni Kalbhor, Pune

Corporate Relations, Training & Placement Cell

The Training and Placement Officer (TPO) will serve as the strategic bridge between the institute, students, and the food industry. The candidate will lead corporate relations, campus recruitment drives, industry-institute partnerships, and pre-placement readiness training tailored to students pursuing B.Tech, M.D. degrees in Food Technology.

Campus Recruitment & Placement Management

Plan, execute, and oversee end-to-end placement drives (On-Campus, Off-Campus, and Pooled campus recruitment).

Actively prospect, engage, and onboard leading national and multinational companies across the FMCG, Food Processing, Dairy, Beverage, Quality Assurance, and Agritech sectors.

Achieve baseline and stretch targets for student placement percentage, median package, and top-tier company participation.

Coordinate summer internships, winter projects,



and industrial visits for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Corporate Relations & Industry Networking

Establish, maintain, and expand strategic partnerships with industry HR leaders, R&D; heads, and plant managers in the food sector.

Negotiate and finalize MoUs (Memorandums of Understanding) for industrial training, joint research projects, guest lectures, and student internships.

Participate in trade fairs, food tech expos, industry roundtables, and corporate meets to build the MIT School of Food Technology brand.

Identify skill gaps in current cohorts in alignment with evolving food industry standards (e.g., Organize specialized soft-skills training, resume-building workshops, technical mock interviews, group discussions, and aptitude prep modules.

Provide personalized career counseling to align student career paths (R&D;, QA/QC, Production Management, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs).

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