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Mint Primer | IIT hiring: Will it be a rocky one for the batch of ’25?
Placements at India’s top engineering colleges, including at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), are off to an uncertain start with recruiters taking a cautious approach. Mint explains why the batch of 2025 have reasons to be worried. How’s it going on the hiring front? Of the 23 IITs, the first-generation schools—in Kharagpur, Chennai (called Madras), Mumbai (Bombay), Delhi, Roorkee and Kanpur—start the placement season in December. The second and third-generation IITs, along with the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), begin their placements in August-September. Many firms have told the colleges that their hiring numbers are not decided yet. Some ... Read more