Central Training and Placement Associate

We are looking for a competent and energetic Central Training and Placement Associate to work for Placement and Career Progression Office of Vishwakarma University, Pune with 3 years – 10 years of experience in Training & Placement, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, HR, Corporate Relations, or Industry Relations ; passion for student placement; and readiness to fetch job, internships, & collaboration opportunities for the assigned industry sectors. We are looking for a person ready to take the responsibilities and challenging opportunities in order to leverage his/her knowledge and skills to the fullest extent.

Position For Technical Programmes: B.Tech, MCA, BSC/M.Sc-CS,MSC/BSC-Stats, B.Des, B.Arch

Experience: 3–10 Years

Position For Non-Tech Programmes: Psychology, Journalism & Mass Communication, Law, MBA, BBA,

Experience: 3–10 Years

Role Purpose To generate placement and internship opportunities, strengthen recruiter engagement, build industry partnerships, and support career development initiatives across assigned programmes.

Key Responsibilities

· Generate and facilitate placement and internship opportunities.

· Identify, approach, onboard, and maintain relationships with new and existing recruiters.

· Conduct recruiter outreach through calls, emails, LinkedIn, networking, and corporate visits.

· Build a strong industry network aligned with the assigned programmes.

· Coordinate end-to-end campus recruitment drives and recruitment activities.

· Explore PPOs, off-campus opportunities, live projects, apprenticeships, and industry engagements.

· Maintain recruiter databases, placement MIS, student records, and reports.

· Track industry trends, hiring requirements,



and emerging career opportunities.

· Coordinate with Deans, HoDs, faculty coordinators, students, and other stakeholders.

· Support NAAC, NBA, NIRF, rankings, surveys, audits, and institutional reporting.

· Facilitate industry sessions, career initiatives, and employability activities.

· Achieve defined placement, internship, recruiter engagement, and industry-connect targets.

· Undertake other responsibilities assigned by higher authorities.

Programme-Specific Industry Focus

Tech: IT, Software, Product, Analytics, Consulting, BFSI, Engineering and Technology organizations.

Non-Tech: Law Firms, Corporate Legal Teams, Media, Advertising, PR, Digital Media, HR, Consulting, Research, NGOs and Social Impact organizations.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

· MBA / PGDM / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. / LL.M / M.A. or relevant postgraduate qualification.

· Experience in Training & Placement, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, HR, Corporate Relations, or Industry Relations.

· Strong communication, networking, negotiation, presentation, and relationship-management skills.

· Proficiency in MS Excel, Google Workspace, LinkedIn, and MIS/CRM tools.

· Target-oriented with strong coordination and follow-up skills.

· Professional personality and solid corporate etiquette.

· Fluency in English and Marathi/Hindi.

To apply for the post, click on the following link:

https://erpadmin.vupune.ac.in/RecApplicationLogin/login

- Fill the required information, upload the documents & submit the application form.
- Last date for submitting the application is 08/10/2026.

In case of difficulty in submitting the application, please write to [email protected] with your contact number.

📌 Central Training and Placement Associate (Pune)
🏢 Vishwakarma University - VU
📍 Pune