Twenty two faculty members and researchers of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati were featured in the list of the world's top two per cent scientists created by Stanford University of the USA.
With countries closing borders and entering into lockdowns, recruiters, especially MNCs, are revisiting their hiring plans and are either revoking offers, or postponing joining dates.
IIT Kharagpur gets more than 1,000 job offers in a record five days, with 144 companies visiting the campus till Dec 5
Microsoft, which had emerged the top recruiter last year offering a $215,100 (Rs 1.5 crore roughly) package, is expected to make a similar or a slightly higher package to IIT students on Sunday
Delhi, one of the premier older IITs, had 164 PPOs at the start of this week, as against 162 for the entire placement process last year
If approved, the IITs will implement the suggestion from the current academic year
Third of faculty positions vacant, 1% seats empty; new institutes lag in infrastructure, research