IIT Kharagpur final placements Day 1: 750-plus offers received including PPOs; top offer of Rs 2.14 crore
IIT Kharagpur students received 750 offers, including pre-placement offers, till the end of Day 1 of Phase-I of the 2024-25 placement process, the institute said in a statement on Monday.
Most of the companies have extended roles to students in software, analytics, finance, banking, consulting, and core engineering. Nine students have secured international offers and 11 students have received compensation packages exceeding Rs 1 crore in Day 1. The highest package received so far is 2.14 Cr.
Apple, Capital One, DE Shaw, Glean, Google, Graviton, Microsoft, Optiver, Quantbox, Databricks, Squarepoint Capital, Ebullient Securities, Samsara and many more companies participated on Day 1. Few companies such as Capital One, Microsoft, Qualcomm, American Express, Flipkart, Meesho, Mastercard have given significantly large number of offers, the institute said.
Prof. Rajib Maity, Chairperson of the Career Development Centre (CDC) at IIT Kharagpur said: “Collaborating with a diverse range of companies through targeted outreach has been essential in navigating the evolving market and maintaining excellence in the placement process.”
Many companies that visited the campus for Internships in July 2024 have registered for the placement process as well. Interviews are being conducted in hybrid mode, with a significant of companies participating in person.
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