LPU Engineering Student bags Rs 42 lakh Job in Microsoft

• This is the highest job offer received by an engineering fresher in the region for the year 2019

Final year B Tech Computer Science & Engineering student of Lovely Professional University (LPU), Tanya Arora has bagged Rs 42 lakh job offer from Microsoft. This is the highest job offer received by engineering fresher in the region for the year 2019. Tanya has been offered the role of Software Engineer at Microsoft’s India R & D Centre in Hyderabad. LPU has record placement of its students consecutively for the last three years.

Jubilant Tanya shares, I am excited to get the opportunity to work with Microsoft. I did my summer internship at the company and had a great experience. I always had a deep interest in technology, and have worked hard to stay on top of emerging trends including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

Sharing about her life at LPU, she adds, In this journey of success, I have been benefitted immensely from my peers at LPU, several of whom are equally technology savvy. I am thankful to my alma mater LPU that provided me an invigorating and career-focused learning environment. I also want to acknowledge that my teachers and mentors at LPU also guided & helped me at every turn.

Congratulating the rare-achiever and hard-working Tanya, LPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal says, We are proud of Tanya, who has received prestigious job offer from Microsoft. In fact, laying more importance on industry-academia immersion, we enable our students to reach high pedestals as per their big dreams.

The centres of excellence that we have raised at the campus, offer plenty of opportunities to students. In turn, students work devotedly on real-time industry projects and apply what they learn in the classroom. I hope that other students at LPU will also follow Tanya and bring glory to themselves, parents, nation and alma-mater, Ashok Mittal added.

LPU’s School of Computer Science and Engineering is one of the best performing schools in the country. In the last three years, this School of LPU has established a record of highest number of placements in North India. Several of its Alumni are working at fortune 500 companies including HP, Amazon, Yahoo, Cisco, Apple, Google, Amazon and more with salaries upwards of Rs 1 crore.