CATHOLICON -2008 concluded on 24th-Jan-2008, Pharmacy students recorded and enviable history by capturing seven Top Positions out of 10 in the merit list declared by PTU. Drugone is a magazine related to various updates in pharma field. A stall was put by Drugone on 14th Aug, 07 to help the students be aware of various updates in this field. Delegation from Cambrian College from Canada, discussed job avenues with students for their career growth and best placements. Biotech Workshop conducted at college campus Guest Lecture conducted at CCP. Students of Bio-Technology are attending training in Micrology in reputed institutes.

Career Opportunities: Biotechnology

The Chandigarh Group of Colleges is having an independent placement cell headed by competent and highly experienced staff which has developed highly synchronized system with Industry and Institutions. The cell maintains liaison with the industry and arranges joint campus drive for the placement of students in the industry. It also helps to arrange Industrial trainings and visits of the students.
The biotechnology profession offers excellent job opportunities, particularly in the area of Food, pharma and agriculture. The list of industries/institutions where students after getting their degrees find job opportunities in R & D/ Quality Assurance/ Production/ waste management/Consultancy is as below :

Biofertilizers
    Biofuel
    Enzymes
    Antibiotics
    Vaccines
    Distilleries/ Breweries
    Food Processing
    Pharmaceutical
    IPR
    Bioinformatics
    Animal Tissue Culture
    Plant Tissue Culture
    Clinical Labs
    Environment Consultancy
    Teaching and Research Opportunities in  GOI/ Public Sector funded laboratories