9 months ago
IIT-BHU Achieves Record 1,005 Placements in Five Days
IIT-BHU, which is a part of Banaras Hindu University, has set a new record by getting over 1,005 job offers in just five days.
This is a big improvement from last year when they got this many offers only on the 12th day.
The highest salary offered was Rs 1.67 crore per year, and the average was Rs 29.23 lakh per year.
Many big companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon came to hire students.
The director of IIT-BHU said this shows how hardworking and talented the students are.
This success is because of the good teaching and the strong connection the institute has with the industry.
IIT-BHU received 1,005 job offers in just five days during the first phase of placements for the 2025-26 academic session.
Last year, the same number of offers was achieved on the 12th day, highlighting a significant improvement.
The highest package offered was Rs 1.67 crore per annum, with an average package of Rs 29.23 lakh per annum.
Top companies like Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, and Flipkart participated in the recruitment process.
The director attributed the success to the students' innovative capabilities, analytical thinking, and the institute's strong industry collaboration.
- Who
- IIT-BHU students and faculty
- What
- Record 1,005 placement offers in five days
- Where
- IIT-BHU, Varanasi
- When
- First phase of placements for the academic session 2025-26
- Why
- Strong industry confidence in the institute's students and their skills
Key facts
- Institute
- IIT-BHU
- Placement Offers
- 1,005
- Time Frame
- 5 days
- Highest Package
- Rs 1.67 crore per annum
- Average Package
- Rs 29.23 lakh per annum
- Top Recruiters
- Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Nvidia, JP Morgan, Amazon, Flipkart, Uber, Visa, Mastercard, Deutsche Bank, Tata Steel, Reliance, Ola Electric, Zepto, Paytm, PhonePe, Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle, Databricks, Walmart, Intel, Cisco, LinkedIn, Accenture, HUL, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, ICICI Bank, BNY Mellon, NatWest, Capgemini, Extria, Cohesity, Nutanix, UiPath
- Director's Comment
- Testament to students' innovative capabilities, analytical thinking, determination, and leadership skills.
Quotes
Prof. Amit Patra
Director of IIT (BHU)
“This is a testament to the innovative capabilities, analytical thinking, determination, and leadership skills of our students. Our students are earning the trust of the world’s top companies through hard work and integrity. This success is a result of the dedication of our faculty, the excellent academic environment, and strong collaboration with the industry.”
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