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Kanpur, 23 December, 2024: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing Phase-1 of campus placements for the 2024-25 graduating batch. From December 1 to 15, 2024, the placement drive saw outstanding participation, with 1,109 offers extended 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. One of the key highlights of this year’s Phase-1 placement session was the 28 international offers secured by students, reflecting a 27% increase compared to the previous year. 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. During Phase-1 of the placement session at IIT Kanpur, over 250 companies participated, representing a diverse range of recruiters, including 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, 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." With the momentum gained in this phase, the Institute looks forward to an equally successful Phase-2 of placements in the coming months. About IIT Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, established in 1959, holds the distinction of being recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India through an Act of Parliament. Renowned for its excellence in science and engineering education, IIT Kanpur has made significant contributions to research and development over the decades. Its expansive, lush green campus spans 1,050 acres and hosts a rich array of academic and research resources. The institute comprises 19 departments, 26 centers, three interdisciplinary programs, and two specialized schools across engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines. With over 590 full-time faculty members and more than 9,500 students, IIT Kanpur continues to be a leader in fostering innovation and academic rigor. For more information, visit www.iitk.ac.in. IIT Kanpur Receives Over 1000 Job Offers in the First Week of Placement Phase-1
Kanpur, 09 December, 2024: The ongoing Phase-1 placement session at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), which commenced on December 1, 2024, has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing 1000 offers within seven days. By the end of Day 7, a total of 1036 offers had been extended, with 963 offers accepted. These include campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), reflecting the exceptional performance of IIT Kanpur students. Notably, 22 students have secured prestigious international job offers. This year’s placement session has attracted a stellar lineup of recruiters from diverse industries, including Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, Intel, Qualcomm, FedEx, Meesho, BPCL, Microsoft, Texas Instruments, Databricks, Google, American Express, NPCI, SLB, Micron, and Reliance. The variety and prominence of recruiters highlight the institute’s continued excellence in fostering industry-ready talent. Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director, IIT Kanpur, said, "The sustained efforts by the Students’ Placement Office, such as strengthening alumni connections, engaging with startups, and expanding outreach to new recruiters, have been pivotal in driving the success of this placement season. Congratulations to all placed students, best wishes to those appearing, and kudos to the institute’s placement team for their efforts. Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson of the Students’ Placement Office at IIT Kanpur, said, "The success of this placement season so far reflects the unwavering support from our alumni and the trust of our recruiting partners. By building new industry connections and exploring opportunities in emerging sectors, we have expanded the horizons for our students. We remain committed to maintaining this momentum and are optimistic that the academic year 2024–25 will be a landmark year in terms of placements and student success." As the placement session progresses, IIT Kanpur looks forward to creating even more opportunities for its students, setting new standards for success and excellence in the days ahead. About IIT Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, established in 1959, holds the distinction of being recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India through an Act of Parliament. Renowned for its excellence in science and engineering education, IIT Kanpur has made significant contributions to research and development over the decades. Its expansive, lush green campus spans 1,050 acres and hosts a rich array of academic and research resources. The institute comprises 19 departments, 26 centers, three interdisciplinary programs, and two specialized schools across engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines. With over 590 full-time faculty members and more than 9,500 students, IIT Kanpur continues to be a leader in fostering innovation and academic rigor. For more information, visit www.iitk.ac.in. IIT Kanpur Receives 579 Offers on Day 1 of Campus Placements
Kanpur, December 2, 2024: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) commenced its Phase-I placement session with an impressive start, receiving 579 offers by the end of Day 1. With 523 students being offered positions through a combination of campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), the numbers highlight the excellent quality of education at IITK where students are equipped with industry ready skills preferred by leading companies worldwide. Among these, 199 students stood out by accepting PPOs from leading national and international firms. Adding to the institute’s global reputation, 13 students received prestigious international job offers, highlighting the global demand for IIT Kanpur's exceptional talent. The first day witnessed enthusiastic participation from 74 esteemed organizations. Industry leaders such as Microsoft, Texas Instruments, Databricks, Google, American Express, SLB, and Deutsche Bank have emerged as the top recruiters, highlighting the exceptional quality of IIT Kanpur’s talent pool. Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur, said, “The large number of offers from leading companies on Day 1, including a significant number of international placements, highlights the global recognition of IIT Kanpur's academic excellence and the calibre of our students. I would like to commend the efforts of the placement team for their dedication and meticulous planning. 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!" Prof. Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson of the Students’ Placement Office at IIT Kanpur, said, "We are immensely proud of the accomplishments of our students and congratulate those selected on Day 1. We deeply value our recruiters' continued collaboration and support, and look forward to bringing more opportunities for those participating in the placement programme in the coming days." IIT Kanpur looks forward to maintaining this momentum and achieving new benchmarks in placement success as the session progresses. About IIT Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, established in 1959, holds the distinction of being recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India through an Act of Parliament. Renowned for its excellence in science and engineering education, IIT Kanpur has made significant contributions to research and development over the decades. Its expansive, lush green campus spans 1,050 acres and hosts a rich array of academic and research resources. The institute comprises 19 departments, 26 centers, three interdisciplinary programs, and two specialized schools across engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines. With over 590 full-time faculty members and more than 9,500 students, IIT Kanpur continues to be a leader in fostering innovation and academic rigor. For more information, visit www.iitk.ac.in. |
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