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With this, the premier institute has seen 73% of students who registered for placements receive job offers in phase-I of campus placements that began on December 1
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, has recorded its highest ever number of pre-placement offers for its students, according to the institute's officials
The PPOs will continue to be made till the commencement of phase-1 of final campus placements, which is scheduled for December 1
Some of the second-generation IITs that Business Standard spoke with have seen more job offers from the start of the first phase of final placements to date than compared to the previous year
IIT Kharagpur gets more than 1,000 job offers in a record five days, with 144 companies visiting the campus till Dec 5
Placements details for the first slot are awaited for IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, among others
170 firms in phase-I of placements will recruit for 322 profiles, 35 of which will be international
The year saw leading consulting majors visit the campus for the first time
IIT-Madras's previous best was in the 2014-15 academic year when it got 1,019 offers, including for MBA.
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) over took IIT Bombay in placements during the first phase of recruitment this year, with 652 students getting placed.IIT-M management says branding efforts by the management, the industry-academia relationship through its research park and strategic efforts are the some of the key things which drover the recruitment this year.This is around 62 per cent of the total 1,049 students registered for campus placements. A total of 763 offers were made during the first phase. A total of 877 students were placed so far during the year, including 114 pre-placement offers, as against 745 students (73 pre-placement offers) during the same period of last year.Core and R&D sectors saw the maximum requirements, with 88 companies placing 343 offer letters, followed by IT with 62 companies making 182 offers and analytics, finance and consulting sector seeing 59 companies making 233 offers. Two FMCG companies made five offers during the period. A .
Gireesh BabuIndian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has seen 652 students getting placement, around 62 per cent of the total 1,049 students registered for campus placements, in the first phase of recruitment drive. The top five recruiters including Citi Group, Intel India, EXL Service, Flipkart and HCL Technologies has handed over 99 offer letters during the session, said the institute.Phase two likely to start during the third week of January 2018.This year saw the total no of international offers go up to 23 by the end of Phase I as compared to 10 for whole of last year. The Top International recruiters include American Software company Microsoft, transportation technology company Uber, American worldwide job search engine Indeed, American Cloud Data Management firm Rubrik, Mercari, Japan, Softbank, Japan and Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd.A total of 763 offers were made during the first phase. A total of 877 students were placed so far during the year, including 114 pre-placement .
In what could hint at more research-based profiles being sought out by recruiters, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has seen a considerable increase in postgraduate recruitment during final placements this year. For the first four days of placements, share of postgraduate students among total placed this year has been 49 per cent, as against 39 per cent last year for the same period. Moreover, as per the institute, placement among research scholars has also gone up to 44 per cent at the end of day four, as against 25 per cent last year."Postgraduate placements call for more creative matching of specialised job profiles to the knowledge and skills of candidates. It not only demonstrates that companies with high-end engineering and technology positions are thronging to IIT Madras but that our students are also being increasingly preferred for research-oriented positions by the industry," said Manu Santhanam, Advisor, Training and Placements, IIT Madras.According to Ashok ...
Analytics, finance and consulting jobs dominated the first day of campus placement in the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M), followed by core sectors and research and development. Around 41 per cent of the offers were from the analytics, finance and consulting segments, while core and R&D gave 32 per cent of the offers followed by IT (25 per cent) and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (two per cent). EXL Services, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Samsung Research Institute, Bengaluru, has offred more than 10 offer letters during the day, said officials from the institute.There is a surge in number of companies and number of offers made during the first day of placement this year, with around 33 companies including international firms has made 195 offers on December 1, 2017. This is against 2 companies making 160 offers on Day one last year.This year, with a view of reducing the stress faced by the students in the early phase of the process, the institute avoided conducting the .
Of the total 195 job offers, 41% of them were from Analytics
As many as 270 companies have registered as on date for more than 400 job profiles at IIT Madras
The major recruiters were Qualcomm, Microsoft, Citi, Goldman Sachs, Samsung R&D, and Texas Instruments