Jump in PPOs hint at better placement season at IITs this year

Nearly 60% of PPOs went to students of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Departments

If the rising number of pre-placement offers (PPOs) pouring in at Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) campuses are anything to go by, the premier institutes are on for a decent final placement season this year. 

For instance, while IIT Madras saw 56 per cent rise in PPOs, IIT Guwahati has seen the same increase by 46 per cent this year so far with even more offers expected to come in. IIT Roorkee, on the other hand, has seen a 15 per cent jump in PPOs so far this year compared to similar period last year. The institute has attracted 135