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Top colleges beat job gloom as 2026 placements surge and salaries climb
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Even tougher hiring markets couldn’t dent these colleges
Even as hiring sentiment stays shaky, several top non-engineering colleges in India report a strong placement season for the Class of 2026. Institutions such as St Stephen’s College, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Loyola College, Christ University and St Xavier’s College say offers increased and salary packages rose, signaling demand for talent despite broader job-market worries.
- Top non-engineering colleges report strong 2026 placement outcomes
- Offers and salary packages reportedly rose despite a tough job market
- St Stephen’s, Lady Shri Ram, Loyola, Christ and St Xavier’s stand out
- Hiring demand appears resilient for select college pipelines
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