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Time of India

IIT-BHU sees record placements; 15 students bag over Rs1cr offer

Varanasi: Despite the global economic uncertainties, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), BHU here has witnessed an outstanding placement season in 2024–25, with over 1,373 job offers made so far, including four international placements. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now According to Prof Sushant Kumar Srivastava, coordinator of the Training and Placement Cell, 15 students secured annual packages exceeding Rs 1 crore, while the highest offer stood at Rs 2.20 crore per annum. These top-tier packages were extended by leading multinational companies, reflecting the enduring industry trust in the institute's academic excellence, innovation-driven ecosystem and the high calibre of its students. More than 300 companies visited the campus as part of the ongoing placement drive, recruiting students for roles across a wide range of sectors—including software development, analytics, finance, consulting, and core engineering. "The results reflect our team's collective efforts and dedicated support to help students succeed. Our emphasis on readiness and resilience is empowering graduates to secure meaningful and impactful roles," said Prof the placement figures a major institutional milestone, IIT-BHU director Prof Amit Patra said, "As technology continues to evolve, we are constantly upgrading our curriculum to stay ahead of the curve. Our interdisciplinary approach, strong alumni network, and practical training are shaping our students into future-ready leaders." The institute expressed gratitude to all recruiting partners for their continued confidence and expressed a strong interest in deepening collaboration in the future. With this strong performance, IIT-BHU reinforces its standing as one of India's most sought-after engineering institutions—both for students and top employers. The robust placement outcomes highlight the dynamic relevance of its academic programmes and the strength of its institutional leadership in an ever-evolving job market.