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In the last placement season, 33 percent of students at IIT Kharagpur were not able to secure placements.
In the 2021-22 placement season, IIT Kharagpur recorded the highest number of unplaced students at 39 percent among 13 IITs. This was followed by 33 percent of unplaced students in the 2022-23 season.
Companies from Japan, Europe and other countries made 44 international offers
At IIT-Roorkee, 2,944 students registered for the current placement season, 1,762 participated in campus interviews and only 956 got placed
In the 2022-23 placement season, 29 percent (75) of students did not get jobs through campus placement. This number was 25 percent (59) in the 2021-22 placement season
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad joins the growing queue of IITs facing trouble in securing jobs for a large number of engineering graduates this year
With phase 2 of placement season underway, 451 students have so far secured job offers out of 843 registered as of May 3, 2024.
This might be the largest number of students – 692– not placed by IIT BHU in the last three years as the institute had 24 percent (336) and 19 percent (250) of unplaced students in 2023 and 2022 respectively.
While 452 students registered for the placement, only 254 have managed to get jobs until April 14, 2024, revealed the RTI reply.
In the 2021-22 placement season, IIT Kharagpur managed to place 1,615 students out of 2,256 who registered. To be sure 404 got PPOs.
Based on the data seen by Moneycontrol, in 2023 placement season, only 33 students were not placed in IIT Jammu compared to 125 in the current placement season.
While some students have secured on-campus positions, the offered salaries may not meet their expectations.
“These large numbers of unplaced students are dealing with a high level of stress and anxiety and hopelessness staring at the bleak future prospects due to the poor job placement scenario,” Singh told Moneycontrol.
The institute said that students received 23 international offers and more are expected as some international companies are lined up in Phase 2 of the placement round.
There is no scarcity of talent, but engineers have a skewed view of what technology is, and move to that area —IT / ITeS / Digital Tech—to the detriment of core engineering, said PanIIT Chairman Debashish Bhattacharya.
Around 480 full-time job offers (including pre-placement offers) with around 450 unique selections were bagged by the IIT Delhi students by the end of December 1.
On the second day of the placement season, companies extended 440 offers including pre-placement offers (PPOs).
IIT Guwahati students have received as many as 214 Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) during the Academic Year 2023-24.
On the first day of placements at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay had around 40 companies interviewing in two slots
Over 30 international offers were received by students from around 15 international organisations offering over 20 job profiles across geographies spanning Hong Kong, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore etc. This includes six international pre-placement offers as well.
Tech majors such as Google, Microsoft and Qualcomm lead the charge along with Goldman Sachs and Boston Consulting Group as employers and potential hires interact in person after two years
