Only 53% of IIT Delhi graduates secure jobs, rest opt for other avenues: Survey
1 month ago

Only 53% of IIT Delhi graduates secure jobs, rest opt for other avenues: Survey

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A recent exit survey conducted by IIT Delhi sheds light on the varied career paths chosen by its 2024 graduates. This included 481 PhD and joint PhD degrees, 1,001 BTech degrees, 529 MTech degrees, and others across various programs like MBA, MSc, MS, and PG Diploma. “Our graduates are keen to explore multiple opportunities, including startups, entrepreneurship, higher studies, post-doctoral research, and civil services,” the institute said. These findings underscore a shift in career preferences among IIT Delhi graduates, with many opting for unconventional routes that align with their individual aspirations and ambitions.

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Private universities headed to IITs to hire faculty
1 week, 3 days ago

Private universities headed to IITs to hire faculty

Live Mint  

The Indian Institutes of Technologies have become a fertile ground for other universities to hire for professor roles to improve their global standings and meet faculty needs as they expand campuses. A clutch of private universities has registered as recruiters for master’s and doctorate degree holders from IITs to teach mathematics, chemistry and physics to their students, placement executives and …

IIT Delhi Placement 2024-25: 1150 students receive 1200+ job offers from AE, Barclays, Oracle & other companies
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

IIT Delhi Placement 2024-25: 1150 students receive 1200+ job offers from AE, Barclays, Oracle & other companies

Hindustan Times  

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Delhi students have received 1,200+ job offers from various companies across the globe. A total of 1150 individual students have secured 1,200 job offers, including pre-placement offers, in the ongoing IIT Delhi Placement 2024-25. IIT Delhi Placement 2024-25: 1150 students receive 1200+ job offers Companies including American Express, Barclays, BCG, BlueStone Jewellery & Lifestyle Private …

IIT Delhi placements start strong with 1200 offers, 50 of them international
2 weeks, 5 days ago

IIT Delhi placements start strong with 1200 offers, 50 of them international

India Today  

The placement season at IIT Delhi for the academic year 2024–25 has commenced on a highly positive note, with students receiving over 1,200 job offers, including pre-placement offers. These include industry giants such as American Express, Barclays, BCG, BlueStone Jewellery & Lifestyle Private Limited, Deutsche India Pvt Ltd, Goldman Sachs, Google, Graviton Research Capital, Intel India, Meesho, Micron Technology, Microsoft, …

IIT Delhi exit survey reveals 12.1% students are preparing for competitive exams, only 53.1% received placement offers
1 month ago

IIT Delhi exit survey reveals 12.1% students are preparing for competitive exams, only 53.1% received placement offers

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has released a new exit survey that highlights students’ interest in exploring multiple and diverse career opportunities including startups, entrepreneurship, higher studies, post-doctoral research, civil services, and more. As per IIT Delhi exit survey, 13.5 percent or 359 students responded that they are going for higher studies. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} As per IIT …

IIT Delhi exit survey reveals 12.1% students are preparing for competitive exams, only 53.1% received placement offers
1 month ago

IIT Delhi exit survey reveals 12.1% students are preparing for competitive exams, only 53.1% received placement offers

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has released a new exit survey that highlights students’ interest in exploring multiple and diverse career opportunities including startups, entrepreneurship, higher studies, post-doctoral research, civil services, and more. As per IIT Delhi exit survey, 13.5 percent or 359 students responded that they are going for higher studies. As per IIT Delhi, the exit survey …

IIT Delhi exit survey highlights graduates' unconventional career choices
1 month ago

IIT Delhi exit survey highlights graduates' unconventional career choices

India Today  

A recent exit survey by IIT Delhi has discovered a reframing trend among its graduates, as they venture beyond conventional corporate jobs to embrace diverse career opportunities. EXIT SURVEY REPORT The survey revealed that while 53.1 percent of graduates secured job offers, a growing number are charting independent paths. Interestingly, IIT Delhi graduates are not only jobseekers but also problem …

IIT graduates flock to edtech: A new career frontier with high salaries
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IIT graduates flock to edtech: A new career frontier with high salaries

Live Mint  

India’s edtech sector has hired several thousand graduates from the famed Indian Institutes of Technology —both from campus and laterally—as teachers over the past five years. “Over the last five years, the edtech and coaching sector would have hired 3,000-5,000 IITians who are fresh out of campus or under five years of work experience," said Narayanan Ramaswamy, partner and head …

IIT Delhi tops the list among 10 institutes in India for most employable graduates | Survey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IIT Delhi tops the list among 10 institutes in India for most employable graduates | Survey

Hindustan Times  

Apart from finding the right college to pursue education, it is equally important for students to also find their place in the job market, i.e. The report also reveals that employers are increasingly prioritising adaptability and work experience or internships when evaluating candidates to be selected for a particular job role. As per the Global Employability University Rankings 2025, produced …

Salary packages for IIT graduates take a hit, down for class of 2024
6 months ago

Salary packages for IIT graduates take a hit, down for class of 2024

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The annual salary packages of students graduating in the class of 2024 from the Indian Institutes of Technology has dropped to the range of ₹15-16 lakh, as per a report by Deloitte and TeamLease. The unplaced percentage in newer IITs have also gone up as the report states that in 2024, 40% of the students remained unplaced whereas …

IIIT-Delhi Placements 2024: 677 offers made, average salary stood at 20.46 lakh per annum
7 months ago

IIIT-Delhi Placements 2024: 677 offers made, average salary stood at 20.46 lakh per annum

Hindustan Times  

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi has concluded IIIT Delhi Placements 2024 season. A total of 677 job offers were made this year comprising of 548 full-time positions and 129 internship opportunities. IIIT-Delhi Placements 2024: 677 offers made, average salary stood at 20.46 LPA This year, 113 companies including regular top-tier recruiters, mid-segment firms, and startups, participated in the placement …

Bleak placement season for IIT graduates, salary packages offered below ₹10 lakh: Report
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bleak placement season for IIT graduates, salary packages offered below ₹10 lakh: Report

Hindustan Times  

IIT graduates are being given annual packages below ₹10 lakh this year as companies continue to scale back on hiring altogether, a report claimed. Colleges have been reaching out to more and more companies as firms that usually hired at last half-a-dozen students have only picked one or two, Times of India reported citing a source who said, “The scenario …

IIT Delhi Placement Drive 2022-23: Highest International Offer Rs 2.4 Cr on 1st Day
2 years ago

IIT Delhi Placement Drive 2022-23: Highest International Offer Rs 2.4 Cr on 1st Day

News 18  

Students from the Institute of Indian Technology, Delhi have received over 1,300 job offers in the first phase of placements this year. Most students have opted for jobs in their technical core.” She said that IT and Analytics are core to some departments like Computer Science, Mathematics, and Computing, adding that “many companies registering under the ‘Finance’ track are recruiting …

IIT Delhi sees 45% increase in placement offers
3 years, 1 month ago

IIT Delhi sees 45% increase in placement offers

Hindustan Times  

As placement season began at IIT Delhi on December 1, the institute has said 350+ national and international organizations offering above 750 job profiles across multiple sectors have already registered for hiring students. IIT Delhi sees 45% jump in placement offers “There has been over 45% increase in the number of offers received by the campus and over 35% increase …

IIT Delhi Graduates Most Employable in India, 7 Varsities in World's Top 250: Employability Ranking
3 years, 1 month ago

IIT Delhi Graduates Most Employable in India, 7 Varsities in World's Top 250: Employability Ranking

News 18  

IIT Delhi produces the most employable graduates in India. In fact, the Indian institute is among the world’s best, reveals Global Employability University Ranking and Survey. World’s Most Employable Colleges Rank Institute Rank 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rank 2 California Institute of Technology Rank 3 Harvard University Rank 4 University of Cambridge Rank 5 Stanford University Rank 6 The …

IIT Delhi placements 2021: Students receive over 925 job offers in 1st phase
4 years ago

IIT Delhi placements 2021: Students receive over 925 job offers in 1st phase

India Today  

The IIT Delhi placement 2021 phase 1, which was organised in December 2020 concluded with students bagging over 925 job offers. International job offers for IIT Delhi students Confirmed international offers were received from geographies spanning Japan, Middle East, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. Sectorial trend data for IIT Delhi placements Phase 1 “As can be seen from the chart …

IIT Delhi to provide support, opportunities to nurture startup culture
4 years, 4 months ago

IIT Delhi to provide support, opportunities to nurture startup culture

Live Mint  

The Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi on Monday said it will provide space, funding connect and mentorship opportunities to entrepreneurs, students and teachers from India and neighbouring countries to set up startups inside its campuses. “IIT Delhi will become the preferred destination for aspiring entrepreneurs in India, and neighbouring countries by nurturing a startup culture among students and faculty …

Jobs: Despite Covid-19, IIT Delhi breaks its own record in campus placements
4 years, 6 months ago

Jobs: Despite Covid-19, IIT Delhi breaks its own record in campus placements

Live Mint  

Breaking its own record of previous years amid Covid-19, job offers for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi students saw an uptick of 4% this year. As several companies rescinded their offers due to an economic slowdown triggered by the outbreak of Covid-19, IIT-Delhi had to re-conduct the second phase of its placement drive which saw 100 new job offers. Approximately, …

40 career options to go for after your Class 10 board exams
4 years, 10 months ago

40 career options to go for after your Class 10 board exams

India Today  

There are still those students who want to drop out of school after completing class 10 because their ideas simply do not align with the set standards of what maximum people opt for after completing their class 10. There are a lot of vocational courses you can opt for and short-term diploma courses can also provide you the skills needed …

IIT graduates cannot be selling detergents, they should serve larger purpose: Pranab Mukherjee
5 years, 5 months ago

IIT graduates cannot be selling detergents, they should serve larger purpose: Pranab Mukherjee

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India needs its graduates from premier institutions such as IITs to serve larger purposes rather than boosting sales of detergents at large multinationals, former president Pranab Mukherjee said recently. But surely the talent, knowledge and merit of an IIT graduate isn't required for that," Mukherjee said on Saturday at the Indian Management Conclave in New Delhi. In the …

What are the new job roles in India that can be the best career ladders?
5 years, 11 months ago

What are the new job roles in India that can be the best career ladders?

India Today  

In an age where skill sets can become out-dated in just a few years, many workers are competing just to stay current. For instance, jobs that are titled as data scientist, machine learning engineer, experience architect, IoT engineer, digital marketing specialist, security consultant or user experience designer are fast gaining traction in various industries. While the titles may vary from …

Lateral entry: New institutes are prepping students for government jobs
5 years, 11 months ago

Lateral entry: New institutes are prepping students for government jobs

Hindustan Times  

Not all government jobs require an entrance exam. “Most of these jobs are for consultants, but there are also positions open for fellows and even joint secretaries in certain departments.” In June last year, the central government invited lateral entry applications for 10 joint secretary positions from “individuals with expertise in the areas of revenue, financial services, economic affairs, agriculture, …

Firms lining up at IITs this placement season
6 years, 1 month ago

Firms lining up at IITs this placement season

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Indicative of a better hiring season ahead, the elite Indian Institutes of Technology said up to 25% more companies have registered with them for hiring their engineering and tech graduates. Several IITs said from core engineering to new age jobs in artificial intelligence, companies are showing greater interest in hiring than the previous year, and hoped to complete …

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