This placement season, IIT-Kharagpur gets 1,800 job offers, highest Rs 2.14 cr annual package
Institute says it must introspect and evolve to counter challenges in job scenario brought by AI and deep-tech
Arun Chakraborty is actively involved in the induction programme for freshers for the BTech course and is well-versed with their issues, the director added. The IIT-Kharagpur on Wednesday said that despite a “challenging global employment landscape”, the institute received 1,800 job offers, including 409 pre-placement offers (PPOs), and 25 international offers this placement season.
“This placement season also witnessed nine students receiving offers exceeding Rs 1 crore, with the highest compensation package reaching a staggering Rs 2.14 crore per annum. These marquee offers came from reputed multinational organizations, demonstrating confidence in the institute’s training, innovation culture, and student potential,” a press release from the IIT Kharagpur stated.
According to the institute, over 400 companies have participated in the 2024-25 placement process, recruiting students across sectors such as software, analytics, finance, banking, consulting, and core engineering.
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