CHENNAI: The first phase of campus placements at IIT Madras ended on Saturday with 195 corporations making 888 job provides which, in keeping with the institute, was once the absolute best in its history.
With 844 students, including preplacement applicants, already placed, the institute has roughly achieved 63% placements — a performance in step with its previous years. However, computer science, electrical engineering, and engineering design departments achieved more than 80% placements, the institute mentioned. Last year, at the finish of the primary spherical, 763 job provides have been made and 766 students, including PPOs, had been placed.
This year, students gained provides from more than 13 world corporations, including Microsoft (for positions in US), Uber (US), Rubrik Inc (US), and Micron Tech (Singapore). 1,300 STUDENTS REGISTER
‘Demand for students in computing and analytics sturdy’
Among new-age enterprises, data analytics consulting firm Indus Insights & Analytical Services took the highest slot, providing 12 jobs.
Prof Manu Santhanam, Advisor (Placement), IIT Madras, mentioned, “We had a very good Phase I this year – despite the decreased period of handiest 8 days – which saw us breaching the 1,000 provides mark including PPOs). The call for for students in the computing and analytics sectors was once sturdy.”
Almost 28% of the jobs offered relate to analytics, finance and consulting, core engineering and R&D accounted for 39%, and IT sector 32%.
Around 1,300 students registered for placements, the second one phase of which is able to start in 2nd half of January.
With 844 students, including preplacement applicants, already placed, the institute has roughly achieved 63% placements — a performance in step with its previous years. However, computer science, electrical engineering, and engineering design departments achieved more than 80% placements, the institute mentioned. Last year, at the finish of the primary spherical, 763 job provides have been made and 766 students, including PPOs, had been placed.
This year, students gained provides from more than 13 world corporations, including Microsoft (for positions in US), Uber (US), Rubrik Inc (US), and Micron Tech (Singapore). 1,300 STUDENTS REGISTER
‘Demand for students in computing and analytics sturdy’
Among new-age enterprises, data analytics consulting firm Indus Insights & Analytical Services took the highest slot, providing 12 jobs.
Prof Manu Santhanam, Advisor (Placement), IIT Madras, mentioned, “We had a very good Phase I this year – despite the decreased period of handiest 8 days – which saw us breaching the 1,000 provides mark including PPOs). The call for for students in the computing and analytics sectors was once sturdy.”
Almost 28% of the jobs offered relate to analytics, finance and consulting, core engineering and R&D accounted for 39%, and IT sector 32%.
Around 1,300 students registered for placements, the second one phase of which is able to start in 2nd half of January.
IIT-M job placements: 195 cos make 888 offers
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December 09, 2018
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