The Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi (IIT BHU), has received as many as 960 job offers in the ongoing first phase of its placement season for 2024-25. The placement drive, which began on November 30 and runs until December 12, 2024, has seen active participation from leading private sector companies.
Out of the 1,506 students registered for placements this year, nearly two-thirds have already received offers. Private sector firms have been conducting interviews across diverse domains, offering lucrative roles to graduating students, as per IIT-BHU.
The second phase of the placement season is scheduled to start in the first week of January 2025 and will continue until April 30, 2025. This phase is expected to see a blend of public and private sector companies joining the recruitment process.
The institute will release comprehensive graduate outcome data by May 30, 2025, detailing job offers, placements across industries, and other key metrics, providing a holistic overview of the placement season’s success.
(Indianexpress.com published a 5-part series on IIT placements. The first part explained why pre-placement offers (PPO) are gaining popularity, and the second part explained the IIT placement process. Third part talks about the forecast of the 2024-25 placement process. The fourth part is from the students’ perspective on how to prepare for placements, and the last part is about start-ups making their way back to IITs. You can find all IIT Placement related stories here)