St. Edmund’s College Shillong is an autonomously administered arts and science college situated in Meghalaya, India. It was founded in 1924 and as such it is one of the oldest educational institute in the North East zone of India. It is accredited with ‘A’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council NAAC and approved by the University Grants Commission UGC. The NIRF ranking in the year 2023 has placed St. Edmund’s at 41st position among all the colleges in India.
The college provides bachelors and masters degree in arts, science, commerce streams etc. The major courses being offered include BA, BSc, BCom, MBA, MA English, Sociology, Education among others.
St. Edmund’s has a very good track record with respect to placements and many reputed organizations such as Deloitte, Infosys, ICICI Bank recruit students from this institute. For the batch passing out in 2023, the highest salary offered was 8 LPA. 85% of the students were offered placements through the campus placement program. Among them 25 students were placed in Infosys, 18 students in TCS, 12 students in Wipro, 8 students in Dell and 6 students in Amazon.
St. Edmund's College Highlights 2024
Highlights |
Details |
University Short Name |
SEC |
Institute Type |
Private College |
Established |
1924 |
Accepted Entrance Exams |
NEHU Entrance Exam, JEE Main, CLAT |
Approved By |
UGC, NAAC, NEHU |
NAAC Grade |
YES, Grade A |
Last Year NIRF Ranking |
101-150 (Arts & Science) |
Address |
St. Edmund's College, Laitumkhrah, Shillong - 793003 |
Nearest Bus Stand |
Shillong Bus Stand (5 km) |
Nearest Railway Stand |
Guwahati Railway Station (100 km) |
Nearest Airport |
Shillong Airport (30 km) |
Campus Area Size |
25 acres |
Library Books |
1 lakh+ |
Total Faculty |
200+ |
Total Students |
5,000+ |
St. Edmund's College Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)
Category |
Eligibility |
B.A. |
10+2 with 45% marks, any stream, NEHU Entrance Exam |
M.A. |
Graduation with 50% marks, any stream, NEHU Entrance Exam |
BCA |
10+2 with 45% marks, any stream, JEE Main |
BBA |
10+2 with 45% marks, any stream, JEE Main |
LL.B. |
Graduation with 45% marks, any stream, CLAT |
Diploma Courses |
10th pass with 40% marks, any stream |
St. Edmund's College Placements 2024
St. Edmund’s College Shillong provides a good placement report every year for the students who pass out from the college. Some of the big names in the corporate world that come to the campus for recruitment are Deloitte, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, and Tech Mahindra. The maximum salary offered in 2023 was 18 LPA by Deloitte. The median salary package offered was about 5 LPA. The percentage of the batch that got placed was approximately 85% and many of them were placed in IT/Analytics, Banking & Finance sectors.
St. Edmund's College Placements by Category
Courses Category |
Highest Salary Package |
Average Salary Package |
B.A. |
4.5 LPA |
3.2 LPA |
M.A. |
6 LPA |
4.2 LPA |
BCA |
8 LPA |
6 LPA |
BBA |
7 LPA |
5.5 LPA |
LL.B. |
6.5 LPA |
5 LPA |
Diploma Courses |
3.5 LPA |
2.5 LPA |
St. Edmund's College Placement Companies
Company Name (Column-1) |
Company Name (Column-2) |
Company Name (Column-3) |
Wipro |
Infosys |
TCS |
IBM |
HCL |
Accenture |
Axis Bank |
ICICI Bank |
SBI |
HDFC Bank |
Yes Bank |
IndusInd Bank |
Reliance Communications |
Vodafone |
Airtel |
BSNL |
Tata Consultancy Services |
Ericsson |
Nokia |
Siemens |
HP |
Dell |
Lenovo |
Microsoft |
Google |
Amazon |
Flipkart |
Ola |
Zomato |
Swiggy |
BYJU's |
Paytm |
Uber |
State Bank of India |
Reserve Bank of India |
LIC |