Caption: Nandini, Darshan

Mysore, Jan. 2:

Two final year students of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) — N.A. Nandini Bhavasar and T.A. Darshan — have bagged the highest paying job offer from Microsoft Corporation, an American Multinational Software Corporation. It has recruited these students SJCE from BE Computer Science and Information Science branch for its Research and Development job profile by paying the highest salary of Rs. 16 lakhs.

College Principal Dr. B.G. Sangameshwara said that Microsoft interviewed over 100 students from various branches and selected Darshan and Nandini after several rounds of interviews and added that the pay package is the highest in the College’s 50-year history.

Placement officer N. Pradeep said that the interview had six rounds spread over three months in which three rounds were held at the campus and the other three rounds were held in the Company’s Bangalore office.

Principal Dr. B.G. Sangameshwara has congratulated the students and lauded the efforts and support from the Management & staff of the College and placement team led by Prof. B. Mahananda, supported by Dr. Srinidhi and Pradeep.

source: http://www.StarofMysore.com / General News / January 02nd, 2013