Placement season: Top recruiters make fab offers to IIT-K students

Placement season at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K), for 2022-23, has begun with several global and domestic recruiters making impressive offers to IIT-K students.

This year, the highest package offered by domestic recruiters is ₹1.9 crore per annum, while international recruiters too have made several offers.

So far, 72 international offers have been received by IIT-K this season, as compared to 47 international offers received last year. Top recruiters on IIT-K campus this season include Capital One, SAP Labs, Rakuten Mobile, Enphase, Boston Consulting Group, Bain and Company, McKinsey and Company, Square Point Capital.

“33 offers above ₹1 crore per annum have been received,” IIT-K officials said.

Last year, the highest packages at the end of phase I of placement season (2021-22), were USD 287,550 for international recruitment, and ₹1.2 crore for domestic recruitment.

At the end of day 1, 519 offers were made, including 207 PPOs (pre-placement offers). Day 1 saw 488 students securing jobs. These were a mix of offers made during placement season and PPOs, the institute said in a press release.