The highest packages at IITs for this year may come for domestic roles, unlike last year when international roles offered the highest salaries
IIT-Guwahati on Monday said that it has registered an over 21 per cent increase in pre-placement offers during the current fiscal. A total of 218 such offers have so far been received this year, against 179 during the entire 2021-22, it said in a statement. Pre-placement offers will continue to be made till the commencement of campus placements, which is scheduled for December 1, it added. IIT-Guwahati director TG Sitharam said, "I am happy to see the significant increase in pre-placement offers this year. The pre-placement offers made this year shows the hard work of students has paid off well." A major factor behind this performance is the strong internship program, the statement said. The highest pre-placement offers this year was Rs 1.20 crore as compared to Rs 56 lakh the previous year, the statement said. The companies that made the highest number of pre-placement offers this year are Microsoft, Oracle, JP Morgan and Samsung Research-Bangalore.
The top recruiters of the year include EXL Service, OLA Mobility, EY India, American Express, Microsoft India, IQVIA, Larsen & Toubro, Enphase Energy, Qualcomm, and Kotak Mahindra Bank among others
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Consulting sector's share of the total 631 offers made was as much as 49%
Tech giant Microsoft made almost 60 offers while Rakuten Mobile, Japan, tops the list of international offers
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur students have received more 1,600 job offers, the highest placement among all IITs, a statement issued by the premier institute said
Agreement includes campus recruitment opportunities for postgraduate students of the premier institute.
Out of 773 students placed so far, 55 per cent are graduates and 45 per cent are undergraduates
The premier institute also saw a jump in international offers made in the first two days from a total of four offers last year to 28 this year
Over 350 national and international organizations offering above 750 job profiles across multiple sectors have already registered for hiring students as of now, they said
More than 20 selections for international profiles have been confirmed up to now
Some of the second-generation IITs that Business Standard spoke with have seen more job offers from the start of the first phase of final placements to date than compared to the previous year
Roorkee has so far topped the charts in this area with a 33.3% rise to Rs 80 lakh, from Rs 60 lakh last year
Following Sony was Honda (R&D) Japan with 8.2 million JPY/annum or Rs 57.85 lakh
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Microsoft, Texas Instruments among top recruiters at IITs in terms of offers
As many as 182 offers were made to IIT Madras students this academic year (as on November 28, 2020) as against 170 offers during the entire 2019-20 academic year
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IIT Delhi, which recently concluded the first phase of the internship hiring process with over 300 offers, saw international training offers from Hong Kong, South Korea and the US