The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati received 164 offers from 59 companies on the first day of its placement session. The offers were made across multiple roles including core, software, business analyst job profiles.
During the same period last year, that is, on day 1’s sessions first sessions, the IIT Guwahati received 160 offers by 46 companies. So far, IIT Guwahati has received as many as 11 placement offers above Rs one crore package as compared to seven in the 2022-2023 session. The 2023-24 placement session is underway. The phase 1 placements is expected to continue till December 15 at IIT Guwahati.
IIT Guwahati students have already received as many as 214 Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) during the academic Year 2023-24. Most of the offers were in the sectors of core engineering and finance profiles.
The big recruiters of this year’s first two sessions include Google, Microsoft, Bajaj, HPCL, Navi, Piramal, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments among others.
In the 2023-24 academic year, a total of 1,491 students have registered for placements, across different streams of study.
The total number of companies registered for Phase I of Placements is 262 who will be recruiting for a total of around 422 profiles. More than 50 start-ups have also registered for recruitment in the ongoing academic year along with seven Public Sector Undertakings.
Meanwhile, IIT Delhi registered around 480 full-time job offers (including pre-placement offers) with around 450 unique selections were bagged by the IIT Delhi students by the end of first day of placements (December 1). Top recruiters on the campus on Day 1 in terms of the number of students offered include Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and Texas Instruments.
Additionally, IIT Kharagpur also bagged more than 700 placement offers including Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) on the very first day of the placement session in 2023.