Tag: IITGuwahati

IITs caution recruiters not to delay joining dates of students

The Indian Institutes of Technology participating in their ongoing placements programme have asked recruiters to confirm there will not be any delays in the onboarding of the selected students. Some students from the placements team at IIT-Kanpur, in fact, told Mint that they have informed companies participating in the campus recruitment that if they deferred onboarding beyond a certain period they would be blacklisted. These students declined to be identified. The premier engineering colleges are concerned about a repeat of potential delays in joining dates for the selected students, as had happened to previous graduating batch given slowdowns in certain ... Read more

IIT Bombay, Roorkee, Guwahati report modest Day 1 placements

The first day of the annual ritual of clamouring for engineers graduating from the Indian Institutes of Technology has surfaced modest hiring patterns, even based on announcements from just three of these premier institutes as of Friday evening. IIT-Bombay saw 40 companies interviewing on the first day of placements, with about 80% of regular recruiters participating. While more than 250 pre-placement offers were accepted, the engineering college expects over 350 companies to participate in this year’s placement season.  Among the recruiters at IIT-Bombay on Day 1 were Google India, Apple, Microsoft India, Procter and Gamble, Sony Japan, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, ... Read more