IIT Kanpur Placements 2025: Over 1100 Offers Received, 27% Increase In International Offers
A total of 28 international offers were secured by students, reflecting a 27 per cent increase compared to the previous year, IIT Kanpur said
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) conducted the Phase 1 of the campus placements for the 2024-25 graduating batch from December 1 to 15. As many as 1,109 offers were extended to the students across a diverse range of industries. Of these, 1,035 offers were accepted by students. This achievement includes both campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), highlighting the exceptional caliber of IIT Kanpur’s graduating cohort, the institute said.
A total of 28 international offers were secured by students, reflecting a 27 per cent increase compared to the previous year, the IIT added. “This phase also recorded a significant rise in placements within core industries, driven by increased student interest in these sectors. Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) contributed notably, with BPCL emerging as the top recruiter in this category," states the official press release.
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More than 250 companies participated in the first phase of the placement session at IIT Kanpur. Some of the top recruiters included BPCL, NPCI, Databricks, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Qualcomm, Intel, Texas Instruments, Meesho, Shiprocket, Reliance, Meril Life, Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, American Express, SLB, Micron, Cars24, and FedEx, among others.
Prof Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur said, “IIT Kanpur takes pride in the performance of its students during Phase-1 of the placement session. The significant number of offers, including international opportunities, reflect the quality training of our students. I congratulate all the placed students and extend my best wishes to those preparing for Phase-2 placements. I also thank our recruiting partners for their continued trust in IIT Kanpur’s talent and acknowledge the dedicated efforts of the Students’ Placement Office (SPO)."
Prof Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson of the Students’ Placement Office at IIT Kanpur said, “The success of Phase-1 is a result of the collective efforts of our students, recruiters, and the entire placement team. With a significant rise in offers across core industries and international placements, we are optimistic about further growth during Phase-2, which will commence in mid-January 2025. We are grateful to all our recruiters and alumni for their continued support, and we look forward to sustaining this momentum in the upcoming phase."
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