IIT Delhi Placement 2021 witnesses over 45% increase in number of offers on day one

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi placement drive saw over 45% increase in the number of offers and over 35% increase in the indicative compensation offered by companies visiting on December 1, 2021, in comparison to last year.

“Around 350+ national and international organizations offering above 750 job profiles across multiple sectors have already registered for hiring students as of now,” IIT Delhi said.

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IIT Delhi students bagged over 400 placement offers including pre-placement offers by the end of the first day of the placement season on December 1. The PPOs were the highest in the past 5 years.

Many students have also bagged multiple placement offers. Around 180 PPOs have been received as of now and seven students have opted for deferred placements facility of the institute. “Deferred placements facility is available to students who wish to set up a start-up post their graduation. The students choosing the deferred placement option can avail placement services once within 2 years after availing this option i.e. upto 2023-24,” the institute added.

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The top recruiters in terms of number of students recruited includes Bain, Boston Consulting Group, Goldman Sachs, Graviton, Intel, Microsoft, NK Securities and Texas Instruments etc.

Few organisations have indicated that their salaries in India may be higher than those paid by organisations recruiting for international profiles, as per the IIT Delhi press release.