Title of the session: JGC – Career Opportunities and Placement Readiness for Mechanical Engineers
Date: 11.07.2026
Duration: 2:00 PM to 3.00 PM
Activity Category: Self Driven
Theme: Career Opportunities and Placement Readiness
Expert/Speaker Details:
Mr. Sai Siddharath Sridhar
Associate Engineer
JGC India
Professional Profile
Mr. Sai Siddharth Sridhar
Associate Engineer (Mechanical) – JGC India
Sai Siddharth is a motivated Mechanical Engineer with a strong academic background from Easwari Engineering College (2021–2025) and is currently working as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at JGC India, Chennai. He possesses foundational expertise in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Engineering, and Project Management, enabling him to contribute effectively to engineering design and project execution.
As a young engineering professional, he is focused on building technical excellence in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) industry while continuously enhancing his engineering knowledge and practical skills. His passion for learning, problem-solving, and teamwork supports his goal of developing innovative and efficient engineering solutions.
Career Highlights
Current Position: Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET), JGC India (July 2025 – Present)
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Education: B.E. Mechanical Engineering, Easwari Engineering College (2021–2025)
Key Skills: Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Engineering, Project Management
Aim of the activity:
To familiarize students with career opportunities in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) industry.
To understand the recruitment process and expectations of JGC India.
To provide guidance on technical and soft skills required for campus placements.
To motivate students by sharing the professional journey and experiences of a distinguished alumnus.
To help students prepare effective resumes, interviews, and aptitude tests for core engineering placements.
Outcome of the activity:
Students gained a clear understanding of career opportunities available at JGC India and in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) sector.
Participants learned about the skills, knowledge, and competencies expected by core engineering industries for successful recruitment.
Students received practical guidance on placement preparation, including resume building, aptitude tests, technical interviews, and HR interviews.
The resource person shared real-world industry experiences, enabling students to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional practice.
The session motivated final-year students to enhance their technical skills, communication abilities, and professional attitude to improve employability.
Key Highlights:
Alumni Talk delivered by Mr. Sai Siddharath Sridhar, Associate Engineer, JGC India, an alumnus of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Session focused on “JGC Career Opportunities and Placement Readiness for Mechanical Engineers.”
Insights into the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) industry and career prospects for Mechanical Engineers.
Detailed explanation of the JGC recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and selection stages.
Guidance on resume preparation, aptitude tests, technical interviews, HR interviews, and group discussions.
