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2026

IIT, NIT, IIIT Placement Records

💼 2026 Stats

Latest placement data with highest packages, average salaries & top recruiters.

₹3.5 Cr
Highest Package
₹35 LPA
IIT Average
95%
Placement Rate
500+
Top Companies

IIT Placement Records

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IIT Bombay

Highest:₹3.5 Cr
Average:₹35 LPA
Placed:95%

Top Recruiters:

Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs

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IIT Delhi

Highest:₹3.2 Cr
Average:₹30 LPA
Placed:94%

Top Recruiters:

Facebook, Amazon, McKinsey

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IIT Madras

Highest:₹2.8 Cr
Average:₹28 LPA
Placed:93%

Top Recruiters:

Apple, Uber, Bajaj

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IIT Kanpur

Highest:₹2.5 Cr
Average:₹26 LPA
Placed:92%

Top Recruiters:

Oracle, Adobe, Tata

NIT Placement Records

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NIT Trichy

Highest:₹1.2 Cr
Average:₹12 LPA
Placed:85%

Top Recruiters:

Zomato, Deloitte, L&T

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NIT Surathkal

Highest:₹1.0 Cr
Average:₹11 LPA
Placed:83%

Top Recruiters:

Infosys, Wipro, TCS

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NIT Warangal

Highest:₹95 LPA
Average:₹10 LPA
Placed:82%

Top Recruiters:

Amazon, Samsung, HP

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NIT Rourkela

Highest:₹90 LPA
Average:₹9 LPA
Placed:80%

Top Recruiters:

Flipkart, Mahindra, DRDO

IIIT Placement Records

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IIIT Hyderabad

Highest:₹2.5 Cr
Average:₹40 LPA
Placed:90%

Top Recruiters:

Google, Microsoft, DE Shaw

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IIIT Delhi

Highest:₹2.0 Cr
Average:₹32 LPA
Placed:88%

Top Recruiters:

Adobe, Bain, Uber

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IIIT Allahabad

Highest:₹1.5 Cr
Average:₹18 LPA
Placed:85%

Top Recruiters:

TCS, Infosys, HCL

Top Recruiters 2026

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Google

₹50 LPA - ₹3.5 Cr

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Microsoft

₹40 LPA - ₹2.5 Cr

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Amazon

₹30 LPA - ₹2 Cr

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Goldman Sachs

₹35 LPA - ₹1.5 Cr

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Adobe

₹30 LPA - ₹1.2 Cr

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McKinsey

₹25 LPA - ₹1 Cr

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Oracle

₹20 LPA - ₹80 LPA

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Apple

₹40 LPA - ₹2 Cr

Branch-wise Placement Trends

BranchAverage PackageHighest PackageDemand
Computer Science (CSE)₹25-50 LPA₹3.5 CrVery High
Electronics (ECE)₹15-35 LPA₹2 CrHigh
Electrical (EE)₹12-30 LPA₹1.5 CrHigh
Mechanical₹10-28 LPA₹1 CrMedium
Civil Engineering₹8-25 LPA₹80 LPAMedium

Placement Trends Analysis 2024-2026

Tech Sector

Hiring slowed in 2024-25 due to global factors

Expected recovery in 2026

Core Engineering

Steady demand in manufacturing, infrastructure

Growing 8-10% annually

Startups & Unicorns

Selective hiring, competitive packages

Focus on top talent

Key Insight: Despite global tech slowdown, IITs have maintained strong placement records with 85-95% placement rates. Average packages have grown 8-12% YoY, with premium offers (₹1Cr+) increasing for top performers.

Placement Statistics by Branch (2025)

Computer Science

Average Package:₹25-50 LPA
Highest Package:₹3.5 Cr
Placement Rate:95-98%
Top Recruiters:

Google, Microsoft, Amazon

Electronics (ECE)

Average Package:₹15-35 LPA
Highest Package:₹2 Cr
Placement Rate:90-95%
Top Recruiters:

Samsung, Qualcomm, Intel

Electrical (EE)

Average Package:₹12-30 LPA
Highest Package:₹1.5 Cr
Placement Rate:85-92%
Top Recruiters:

ABB, Siemens, BHEL

Mechanical

Average Package:₹10-28 LPA
Highest Package:₹1 Cr
Placement Rate:82-90%
Top Recruiters:

Tesla, L&T, Tata Motors

Civil Engineering

Average Package:₹8-25 LPA
Highest Package:₹80 LPA
Placement Rate:78-88%
Top Recruiters:

L&T, DLF, PSU

Chemical Engineering

Average Package:₹10-30 LPA
Highest Package:₹1.2 Cr
Placement Rate:80-88%
Top Recruiters:

Reliance, Dow, BASF

Sector-wise Recruitment Breakdown

SectorAvg Package (IITs)Avg Package (NITs)Trend
Software/IT₹30-50 LPA₹12-20 LPAStable
Product Companies₹40-70 LPA₹15-25 LPAGrowing
Finance/Banking₹25-40 LPA₹10-18 LPAStable
Consulting₹20-35 LPA₹8-15 LPAGrowing
Core Engineering₹15-25 LPA₹6-12 LPAStable
Analytics/Data Science₹25-45 LPA₹12-20 LPAHigh Growth

International Opportunities

Top International Destinations

  • USA: Silicon Valley companies - ₹1-3.5 Cr packages
  • Europe: UK, Germany, Netherlands - ₹50-80 LPA
  • Singapore: Tech hubs - ₹40-70 LPA
  • Japan: Automotive, electronics - ₹30-50 LPA

How to Get International Placements

  • Strong GPA (8.5+ CGPA preferred)
  • Relevant internships and projects
  • Research publications (for R&D roles)
  • Strong coding skills (LeetCode, Codeforces)
  • Good communication skills

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