National Institute of Technology, Rourkela has secured an average pay packet of Rs 12.89 lakh per annum (lpa), with students of its flagship B Tech programme bagging an average salary of Rs 14.05 lpa.
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According to a statement issued by the institute, 53 students secured annual packages exceeding Rs 30 lpa this placement season.
In all, the institute received over 1,300 job offers, including six-month internships leading to pre-placement offers (PPOs).
Three students bagged offers ranging between Rs 80 lpa and Rs 1.20 crore pa.
This season’s placement drive saw over 342 companies visiting the campus, with nearly 40% being first-time recruiters, the statement said. The core sector emerged as the top recruiter, accounting for over 50% of the offers, while the electronics and instrumentation engineering department recorded the highest average CTC at Rs 19.08 lpa. The computer science and engineering, and electronics and communication engineering departments followed closely with average CTCs of Rs 18.31 lpa and Rs 18 lpa, respectively.
“By adopting a student-centric approach to teaching and guidance, we enhance their capabilities and bolster their prospects of securing coveted internships and employment opportunities. It is noteworthy that many students, guided by their evolving priorities, are opting for pursuits such as advanced studies, research