The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have posted one of their best tallies in recent years in terms of international offers. In addition, non-US postings for IITs have also seen a steady rise over the years.
For instance, while IIT Roorkee has bagged 13 international offers and IIT Kanpur around 10, both have bettered their tally from last year, with majority of those coming from other Asian countries like Japan, South Korea and Singapore.
“There is no deliberate attempt to attract these offers but they have risen, and it is a welcome change for us,” says Syam Nair, chairman of students' placement