The University's Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) actively facilitates student placements. According to the NIRF 2025 report, during the 2024 placement season:​

Total Students Placed: 671​

Undergraduates: 133​

Postgraduates: 538​

Median Salary Packages:

Undergraduates: ₹7–10 LPA​

Postgraduates: ₹7 LPA  

Prominent recruiters include TATA Advanced Systems Ltd., Ashok Leyland, Indus Towers, and Pentagon Space Pvt. Ltd., offering packages ranging from ₹8.75 LPA to ₹12.5 LPA. ​

Notable Alumni

The University boasts a diverse and accomplished alumni network:​

Mehbooba Mufti: Former Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir.​

Ghulam Nabi Azad: Veteran politician and former Union Minister.​

Karan Singh: Former Crown Prince of Kashmir and noted philosopher.​

Agha Shahid Ali: Renowned poet.​

Sunanda Pushkar: Businesswoman and philanthropist.​

Farooq Kathwari: CEO of Ethan Allen Interiors.​

Syed Ali Shah Geelani: Prominent political leader.​

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq: Religious cleric and political figure.​

These individuals have made significant contributions across politics, literature, business, and social activism.