Hyderabad techie's IIT Madras friend rejected Rs 10 LPA job for UPSC. He failed it 6 times, battled heartbreak and now earns Rs 2 lakh a monthAn IIT Madras graduate, rejecting a lucrative job for UPSC, faced years of failure, heartbreak, and addiction. After battling through multi...
27 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
After mass layoffs, Oracle pulls campus offers at IITs & NITsUS tech giant Oracle has rescinded dozens of job offers extended to students at premier Indian engineering institutes, including IITs and N...
15 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
Oracle leaves freshers in limbo; D2C carts go coldHappy Friday! Oracle has started pulling back campus offers from top institutes, leaving students caught in the crossfire. This and more in...
15 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
As Oracle revokes offer made to many IIT, NIT students, IIT Kharagpur techie has an advice for engineering students: 'Do offer shopping'Engineering graduates from premier institutes are facing the shock of revoked job offers post-placement season. These sudden withdrawals, a...
15 May, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Global degrees on Indian soil sound like a great deal, until you read the fine printIndia is now hosting foreign university campuses, a significant shift from previous years. This move aims to keep Indian students in the co...
02 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
New-age B-school report highlights strong startup placements and early offersMesa School of Business, a startup-focused, AI-first institution backed by Elevation Capital, has released independently audited placement ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
IIT Delhi UG students bag 850 unique offers so far in ongoing placement seasonIIT Delhi's undergraduate students from the Class of 2025 have already surpassed previous placement records, securing over 850 unique job o...
17 Apr, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
IIT placements: After a dull Phase 1, focus turns to getting more recruitersThe placement war rooms of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are working hard to attract more job offers as engineering colleges enter...
06 Jan, 2024, 07.05 AM IST
IIT-M completes Phase I of placements, median salary crosses Rs 19 lakhMore than 55% of the placed students hailed from socially and economically challenging backgrounds and IIT Madras has placed about 50% of t...
13 Dec, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
Uber's Rs 2 crore+ offer revives uber-packages at IIT placementsThe Uber salary package offered at IITs this year amounts to about $274,250, or about Rs 2.05 crore, including around $128,250 (approx. Rs ...
02 Dec, 2021, 06.19 AM IST
Over 350 firms to take part in IIT Delhi campus placementsThe foreign organisations that will be offering jobs to the IIT Delhi students are mainly from the European region, Japan, Korea, Singapore...
29 Nov, 2018, 12.56 PM IST
IT wave at IITs: Tech firms are season's top recruitersIIT Kanpur witnessed the biggest wave as Intel picked a full-class size of 59 candidates. It came with two profiles -hardware and software.
07 Dec, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
Long queue of foreign firms in campus placements at IITs this yearBesides Microsoft and Uber, which lead in salary packages, others lined up to offer foreign postings include several top US and Japanese fi...
02 Dec, 2017, 06.31 AM IST
IIT-Madras registers 56 per cent campus placement in first phaseThe first phase saw 176 companies making job offers to the students, according to the release issued by the institute.
23 Dec, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
PSUs given prime slots at IITs this placement seasonIn the past, salary packages were the prime parameter for slot allotment, which meant public sector units were pushed towards the end of th...
29 Nov, 2016, 01.01 AM IST
McKinsey skips IIT campus placements; recruits the off-campus way this yearMcKinsey is among a few companies that are taking the off-campus route to hire fresh talent from the nation’s top engineering colleges this...
26 Dec, 2015, 06.56 AM IST
Star recruiter McKinsey bypasses IIT campus placement process; to hire students through in-house interviewsIIT officials fear that this may eventually undermine the sanctity of the placement process at India’s premier engineering institutes.
20 Nov, 2015, 10.45 AM IST