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Stella Maris College for Women, Chennai

Stella Maris College for Women, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Stella Maris College has a well-established Placement Cell that actively works to provide internship opportunities, career counseling, and campus recruitment for students across various departments. The college prioritizes both employability and higher education pathways, offering students a well-rounded career support system.

Placement Cell Services:

Organizes on-campus recruitment drives with reputed companies from sectors like IT, finance, education, media, and consulting

Conducts soft skills training, personality development sessions, aptitude tests, and mock interviews

Provides internship assistance and industry exposure, especially for students from Commerce, BBA, BCA, and Science backgrounds

Offers guidance for civil services, UGC-NET, UPSC, and other competitive exams

Key Recruiters:

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)

Wipro

Deloitte

Ernst & Young (EY)

Infosys

Accenture

Cognizant

McKinsey & Co. (for research roles)

Hinduja Group

HCL

Non-profits and development organizations for MSW and Sociology students

Placement Trends:

Selection rate: Varies by department, with higher numbers from Commerce, Computer Science, and Management

Average salary packages: ₹3 – ₹5 LPA for UG, with some PG placements offering up to ₹6–₹8 LPA

Students in Visual Communication, Psychology, and Public Relations often secure roles in media, counseling, and corporate communication

Many students opt for postgraduate studies in India and abroad, supported by faculty and placement cell


???? Alumni Details

Stella Maris College has an impressive and influential alumni network, with graduates achieving success in diverse fields such as academia, public administration, arts, media, business, and social work.

Notable Alumni:

Dr. Jayanthi Natarajan – Politician, former Union Minister

Trisha Krishnan – Renowned Indian actress

Sudha Ragunathan – Celebrated Carnatic vocalist and Padma Bhushan awardee

Lakshmi Narayanan – Former Vice Chairman of Cognizant

Revathi (Asha Kelunni) – Acclaimed actress and director

Aparna Sen – Filmmaker and actor (pursued part of her education here)

Journalists, IAS officers, professors, and social workers who contribute to society across India and abroad

Alumni Engagement:

Alumni Association actively connects former students with current students through mentoring and career talks

Former students often return as guest speakers, industry experts, or recruiters

Alumni also support the institution through scholarships, sponsorships, and networking events.