Siblings from SRM University receive highest pay package 

Amaravati, June 30 (MExN): Twins Saptarshi and Rajarshi Majumdar, students of SRM University – Andhra Pradesh, scored the highest pay package for students graduating from Andhra Pradesh, during a recent campus placement drive. 

The duo received a pay pack of Rs 50 lakh per annum each with PVP Inc, a strategic partner of Google Japan, according to a press release from the university. Saptarshi and Rajarshi were from the first batch of engineering students of SRM University – AP campus.

As per the release, the university felicitated the twins on June 26. SRMAP Vice Chancellor, Prof VS Rao praised the students who excelled in the placement drive and gave them a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh each.

Saptarshi and Rajarshi thanked their parents and the university faculty for their success. “We never imagined we could achieve such big placements. We schooled together and grew together with similar thoughts. We worked with a motive of getting a job in the same sector and we have achieved it,” the release quoted Sapthagiri as saying. 

“Thanks to SRMAP for the incubation center and the placement cell for guiding and motivating us,” Sapthagiri said.

SRM University – AP is working with a vision to offer quality engineers, entrepreneurs, and professionals to the country, the release stated. It said that during the maiden placement drive, the graduates created a record of 100% placements with most students getting multiple offers. Around 71% of students have received ‘dream offers’ and over 600 companies visited the University for the Placement Drive, it added.