IIT Kanpur receives 485 job offers on Day 1 of campus placements
12 students received enticing international job offers.
Industry leaders such as Microsoft, Navi, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and Deutsche Bank have emerged as top recruiters.
Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has kicked off Phase I of placement session to a flying start with 485 jobs being offered to students at the end of Day 1 of campus placements.
The placement statistics highlight the outstanding success of IITK students, with 428 students securing coveted positions through a combination of campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs). Notably, 216 students have surpassed traditional hiring methods, securing PPOs from both national and international companies. Another impressive feat is the recognition of 12 students receiving enticing international job offers.
Talking about the achievement on Day 1, Prof S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur said, “The Institute takes immense pride in its steadfast commitment to providing high-quality education and forging pathways to successful career opportunities for its students. As we progress, IIT Kanpur remains dedicated to nurturing excellence and cultivating an environment that empowers our students to excel in their chosen fields. On behalf of the Institute I extend my best wishes to all those who have secured jobs and those who are appearing for placements in coming days! All the Best!”
Industry leaders such as Microsoft, Navi, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and Deutsche Bank have emerged as the top recruiters, underscoring the exceptional quality of talent fostered at IIT Kanpur.
Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson, Students Placement Office, IITK said, “We extend heartfelt congratulations to all students who have secured placements, including those with exceptional offers, and express our sincere gratitude to the participating companies for their unwavering support in shaping the future of our bright and talented individuals.”
*About IIT Kanpur:*
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur was established in 1959 and declared to be to be an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India through an Act of Parliament. IIT Kanpur is best known for the highest standard of its education in science and engineering and seminal R&D contributions over the years. The institute has a sprawling lush green campus spread over 1055 acres with large pool of academic and research resources spanning across 19 departments, 25 centers and 3 interdisciplinary programs in engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines with more than 570 full-time faculty members and approximately 9000 students.
