IIT Roorkee Placement Drive: 272 jobs offered on day one

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has begun the placement drive for the students. On the first day a total of 272 students bagged offers among which three students were offered jobs from international organisations. 

Sherin Tressa Tomy
Dec 2, 2020, 08:44 IST

IIT Roorkee Placments

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has begun the placement drive for the students. On the first day a total of 272 students bagged offers among which three students were offered jobs from international organizations. 

Top Recruiters

The top recruiters at IIT Roorkee include Amazon, Jaguar Land Rover, JP Morgan Chase and Co, Goldman Sachs, and Microsoft. The placement drive commenced on December 1, 2020, and according to reports out of the 272 job offers made 153 were made during the pre-placement session. Last year the number of pre-placement offers made was 139.

Last year Rs. 60 Lakh was the highest domestic package offered to the students while this year despite the COVID-19 situation there has been a significant increase in the package offered with Rs. 80 Lakh being the highest.

Along with IIT Roorkee, many of the IITs across the country are conducting placement drives for the students. Due to the COVID-19 situation, the placements are being conducted for the students virtually.

IIT Madras Placements 

In the first session of placements conducted at IIT Madras, the total number of offers made were 123 from 22 different companies. The top recruiters for IIT Madras students include Microsoft, Texas Instruments, Bajaj Auto, Alphonso Inc, etc. According to reports, a total of 1443 students registered for the placements across the different streams. Roughly 256 companies will be recruiting for 472 profiles in the placement drive. Along with these, 71 startups have also registered for the recruitment process for the 2020-21 batch.

Also Read: IIT Madras Placements First Session 123 Jobs Offered by 22 Companies

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Sherin Tressa Tomy
Sherin Tressa Tomy

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