© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd
Tags:
Journalism of Courage
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) commenced phase I of the placement session with 579 offers by the end of day 1. As many as 523 students were offered positions through a combination of campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) in the campus placement.
Among these, 199 students stood out by accepting PPOs, and 13 students received international job offers. The first day witnessed participation from 74 organizations such as Microsoft, Texas Instruments, Databricks, Google, American Express, SLB, and Deutsche Bank have emerged as the top recruiters.
Prof Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur, said, “The large number of offers from leading companies on Day 1, including a significant number of international placements, highlights the global recognition of IIT Kanpur’s academic excellence and the calibre of our students. I would like to commend the efforts of the placement team for their dedication and meticulous planning. On behalf of the Institute, I extend my best wishes to all those who have secured jobs and those who are appearing for placements in the coming days!”
Prof Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson of the Students’ Placement Office at IIT Kanpur, said, “We are immensely proud of the accomplishments of our students and congratulate those selected on Day 1. We deeply value our recruiters’ continued collaboration and support, and look forward to bringing more opportunities for those participating in the placement programme in the coming days.”
