
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Career Support: MCC’s robust placement cell and strong industry linkages help students secure internships and placements in prestigious organizations.
Alumni Influence: A vast and influential alumni network further enhances career opportunities and mentoring.
Madras Christian College has a proactive Placement and Training Cell that works to bridge the gap between academics and industry. The college encourages students to participate in skill-building workshops, soft skill development sessions, and career guidance programs to improve employability.
Placement Rate (Recent Years): ~10–15% of students placed on-campus, especially from professional and self-financed programs.
Top Recruiters:
Infosys, Cognizant, Deloitte, Wipro, TCS, Accenture, IndusInd Bank, Ford, EY, Zoho, and other MNCs.
Average Salary Package: ₹3.0 – ₹3.5 LPA (varies by course and company)
Highest Package (in recent drives): Up to ₹6.0 LPA for select IT/Finance roles
Most Active Streams: BCA, BBA, B.Com (CS), MSc (IT), MCA, and MSW
Many students also opt for higher education in India and abroad rather than direct placements, especially those from the Arts and Sciences departments.
Madras Christian College has an illustrious alumni network, with graduates excelling in politics, business, arts, science, and public service. The college fosters a lifelong connection with its alumni through a well-established Alumni Association.
Dr. Prathap C. Reddy – Founder and Chairman of Apollo Hospitals
Gemini Ganesan – Iconic Tamil film actor
K. N. Raj – Renowned Economist, co-architect of India's Five-Year Plans
V. S. Azariah – First Indian Anglican Bishop
Ajit Ninan – Celebrated Political Cartoonist
Raja J. Chelliah – Eminent Economist and Fiscal Policy Expert
Dr. V. Ishwaran – Former Vice-Chancellor, noted academic
Regular networking events, mentorship programs, and academic talks
Support for scholarships, infrastructure, and student development programs
Strong alumni presence in civil services, media, entrepreneurship, research, and global corporations