Salary no bar for new age technology jobs

Pre-placement offers show cos offering 60 percent more pay than last year for roles in emerging technologies.

Companies keen to grab talent to stay ahead of competition.


In IIT Roorkee, companies are increasing salary offers from Rs 16 lakh to Rs 25 lakh per annum to get early day slots.


Recruiters are approaching IIT BHU for the first time to hire talents to build teams for AI, machine learning and robotics.


At IIT Kanpur, companies are offering Rs 20-25 lakh per annum for profile such as AI and machine learning. Last year, regular recruiters offered Rs 15-20 lakh for IT profiles.


IIT Madras has so far received 114 PPOs from large firms, against 73 last year


At IIT Bombay, pre-placement offers in IT /software increased by 22.5% this year. Number of finance PPOs decreased by 16%.