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Last updated on October 6th, 2021
IIT Madras Placements have shown enormous growth in the last two years. In 2021, placement drive 123 Jobs were offered by 23 companies only in one day. Within a week, a total of 1047 jobs were offered by top companies. This year, the college has seen an increase in the number of international offers. IIT Madras is a renowned institute in India that is ranked 1st in the NIRF 2021 Engineering Rankings. Admission to the institute is provided based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced examinations.
- A total of 1276 students had registered for IIT Madras placements and a total of 872 students were placed in more than 200 top-notch MNCs.
- In 2021, 17 companies participated in the first day of Internship drive and offered 140 internship opportunities. While in 2020, Out of 537 students who registered for the IIT Madras internship programs, 345 were placed.
- Some of the top IIT Madras recruiters offered pre-placement offered are Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Americal Express, Teaxs Instruments, and Qualcomm.
- The highest number of students were recruited Analytics/Consulting/Finance sector followed by the core sector.
Also, the highest CTC offered in the previous IIT Madras Placement session was INR 1.33 Crores per annum.
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IIT Madras Placement Highlights 2021
| Total Companies Participated | 270 |
| Total No. of Jobs Offered | 1046 |
| Total Students Placed | 725 (Till Now) |
| Total Numbers of PPOs | 186 (Day 7) |
| Top Recruiters | Microsoft, Flipkart, Intel |
| Total Number of Internships Offered | 376 |
The following tables represents the IIT Madras placement statistics over he years:-
| Year | No. of Offers |
|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 1046 |
| 2019-20 | 1078 |
| 2018-19 | 1151 |
| 2017-18 | 971 |
| 2016-17 | 935 |
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IIT Madras Placement 2021 Degree Wise
IIT Madras Placements records for the previous years have been given below:
| Program | Percentage of Students Placed (2019-20) | Percentage of Students Placed (2020-21) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 77 | 67 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | 58 | 46 |
| Dual Degree | 79 | 70 |
The following table represents the salary range offered under each degree at IIT Madras:
| Program | Min Salary | Max Salary | Avg Salary | Med Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTech | 6.0% | 64.3% | 17.3% | 15% |
| MTech | 5% | 45.03% | 17.53% | 15.5% |
| Dual Degree | 4.25% | 45.03% | 16.48% | 13% |
The table below shows the sector wise percentage of IIT Madras placement 2020-2021:-
| Sector | Placement Percentage |
|---|---|
| Analytics/Consulting/Finance | 21% |
| Core | 29% |
| IT | 28% |
| Education | 2% |
| FMCG | 1% |
| FMCG | 1% |
| PSU | 1% |
| PSU | 1% |
| Research & development | 11% |
| Others | 7% |
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IIT Madras Placement 2021 Department-wise
IIT Madras offers the B.Tech and dual degree courses in specialisations like Computer Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
- In the year 2020-21, the maximum students were placed from the Computer Science and Engineering Department (84%), followed by Electrical Engineering (68%) and Engineering Design (63%).
The table below shows the percentage of IIT Madras students placed department-wise for the session 2020-21:
| Branch | Placement Percentage |
|---|---|
| Aerospace | 56 |
| Applied Mathematics | 42 |
| Bio Technology | 47 |
| Civil | 51 |
| Chemical | 48 |
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 84 |
| Electrical Engineering | 68 |
| Engineering Design | 63 |
| Engineering Physics | 45 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 61 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 45 |
| Ocean | 34 |
| Physics | 6 |
IIT Madras Placement Report 2020
Following table shows the placement statistcs for previous year (2019-2020):-
| Particular | Stats |
|---|---|
| Placement Percentage | 64% |
| Total No. of Companies | 229 |
| No. of Students Placed | 798 |
| Total No. of Offers Made | 908 |
| Total No. of PPOs | 170 |
| Highest CTC | 88.82 LPA |
| Overall Average CTC | 14.79 LPA |
| Lowest CTC | 5.04 LPA |
IIT Madras Placement 2020: Branch Wise
The table below shows the percentage of IIT Madras students placed department-wise for the session 2010-20:
| Branch | Placement Percentage |
|---|---|
| Aerospace | 64 |
| Applied Mathematics | 28 |
| Bio Technology | 58 |
| Civil | 65 |
| Chemical | 63 |
| Chemistry | 31 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 91 |
| Electrical Engineering | 77 |
| Engineering Design | 77 |
| Engineering Physics | 50 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 53 |
| Ocean | 52 |
| Physics | 19 |
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IIT Madras Placements: Top Recruiting Companies
Leading companies from India and abroad participate in the IIT Madras Placement process. For the year 2020-21, a total of 256 companies participated in the placements.
Some of the top recruiters in the past years have been mentioned in the table below:
| McKinsey & Company | Goldman Sachs | JP Morgan Chase |
| Microsoft | Samsung | |
| Amazon | American Express | Flipkart |
| Jaguar | Dalberg | Deloitte |
| Intel | Cisco | UBS |
| HSBC | BAIN & Company | Wells Fargo |
| ICICI Bank | Halma | Blackbuck |
| Citibank | ITC Limited | BCG |
| Nvidia | BNY Mellon | RBS |
| UBS | Miebach | Sprinklr |
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IIT Madras Summer Internships
Since 2015, IIT Madras has established its separate office for Internship activities. Students can get assistance and guidance from the Internship Cell, and get professional exposure at reputed companies. In the past 3 years, about 1200 students have been placed in around 160 organisations.
Companies like Microsoft, Google, American Express, Amazon, Axis Bank, Goldman Sachs, Wipro, JP Morgan, Intel and Barclays recruit students from IIT Madras for internship programs.
Candidates need to fill out registration forms, appear in written tests, group discussions and personal interviews in order to avail internships. The selected candidates are sent offer letters by the companies.
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IIT Madras Internship Stats Over the Years
The college saw the increase in number of intersnships offered to 2020-21 batch. A total of 619 internships offered to students from 170 companies.
More than 150 companies have participated in the IIT Madras internship programs and more than 300 students were placed in the previous session from the B.Tech course.
Given below is the table shows the IIT Madras summer internships statistics over the years:
| Year | No. of Offers |
|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 619 |
| 2019-20 | 454 |
| 2018-19 | 376 |
| 2017-18 | 384 |
| 2016-17 | 305 |
| 2015-16 | 344 |
B.tech students seems more interested in the internship programs as compared to the M.Tech students. The internship team provides to B.Tech, M.Tech and Dual degree students. The table below portrays the degree wise internship statistics:-
| Program | No. of Students Participated | No. of Students Placed | Percentage Placed |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 427 | 318 | 74.47 |
| M.Tech | 209 | 58 | 27.75 |
| Dual Degree | 328 | 241 | 73.48 |
| Total | 964 | 617 | 64.01 |
Depratment Wise Internship Statistics
Students from all brach take parts in the internsip process according to their interest. The table below portrays the department wise distribution of internship offers made over the past 2 batch:-
| Branch | 2020-21 | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace | 22 | 26 |
| Bio Technology & Bio Science | 20 | 18 |
| Civil | 37 | 37 |
| Chemical | 68 | 71 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 159 | 110 |
| Electrical Engineering | 121 | 126 |
| Engineering Design | 6 | 13 |
| Engineering Physics | 15 | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 125 | 102 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 25 | 14 |
| Naval Architecture | 19 | 19 |
| Physics | 1 | 0 |
The Training and Placement Cell and the Internship Cell at IIT Madras offer vast opportunities and guidance to the students in the areas of employment. Students are assured high paying and secure jobs from the leading companies from India as well as abroad.
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IIT Madras Placements and Internship FAQs
Last updated on November 10th, 2020
Ans: Students need to appear in the written tests, interviews and discussions that are conducted by the companies interested in recruitment. Based on their performance and other criteria, they would be sent offer letters if they are selected.
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Ans: Yes, the students pursuing dual degree at IIT Madras can take up internships at the end of the 4th year of their course.
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Ans: Yes, the interested students need to register themselves with the Placement Cell / Internship Cell in order to participate in IIT Madras placements or internships. They must stay updated with requirements and notices issued by the departments regarding these activities.
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Ans: For the 2018-19 session, 90% of the registered students from the Computer Science and Engineering Department had been successfully placed.
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Ans: The students interested in pursuing Internship programs would have to fill up and submit the Internship Registration Form by the companies. The selection process would include tests, group discussions, personal interviews etc. For further details and advice, they can contact the IIT Madras Internship Cell at IIT Madras.
