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IIT Guwahati Placements 2025
Phase 1 of IIT Guwahati Placements 2025 concluded in December 2024, and Phase 2 of the placement drive is scheduled to commence between April and May 2025.
As per the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, certain IITs, including IIT Guwahati, experienced a slight dip in placement numbers during the 2023-24 session.
For the 2024 placement drive, a total of 466 companies registered, with the highest package offered reaching INR 2.05 crore per annum. Notably, 102 students received offers of INR 50 LPA or more, and 229 pre-placement offers (PPOs) were made. The Core and Technology sectors dominated as the leading recruiters. Out of 1,584 registered candidates, 1,124 students were successfully placed, resulting in an overall placement rate of 71%.
In terms of internship opportunities, media sources reported that the highest stipend offered during IIT Guwahati Internships 2023 was INR 1.60 LPA, with 15 internship offers made specifically to BTech students.
IIT Guwahati Placements 2024 Report VS 2023
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Package | INR 2.40 crore per annum | INR 2.05 crore per annum |
| Students with INR 50 LPA+ Offers | N/A | 102 |
| Overall Placement Rate | 78.04% | 71% |
| Total Students Registered | 1,425 | 1,584 |
| Total Students Placed | 1,112 | 1,124 |
| Companies Registered | N/A | 466 |
| Companies Participated | 246 | N/A |
| Top Recruiting Sectors | N/A | Core and Technology |
| International Offers | 20 | N/A |
| PPOs Offered | 215 | 229 |
| PPOs Accepted | 166 | 189 |
| Public Sector Units (PSUs) Onboarded | N/A | 14 |
IIT Guwahati Average Package 2024
IIT Guwahati has officially shared the course-wise average package details for the 2024 placement season. Among all programs, the Bachelor of Design (BDes) recorded the highest average package at INR 36.17 LPA.
Overall Average Package (2024)
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
| Average Package | INR 36.17 LPA |
Course-wise Average Package – 2024
| Course | Average Package (INR) |
|---|---|
| BDes | 36.17 LPA |
| BTech | 25.75 LPA |
| MDes | 21.94 LPA |
| MTech | 14.55 LPA |
| MS(R) | 12.90 LPA |
| MSc | 11.13 LPA |
| MBA | 10.08 LPA |
| MA | 6.16 LPA |
Top Recruiters at IIT Guwahati (2024)
Some of the leading recruiters that participated in the 2024 placement drive include:
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Google
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Microsoft
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Apple
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Uber
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Goldman Sachs
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JP Morgan Chase
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Qualcomm
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Schlumberger
IIT Guwahati Placements 2023
The final report for IIT Guwahati Placements 2023 has been released. A total of 1112 offers were extended to IIT Guwahati students, including 20 international offers. The highest placement package for the B.Tech program reached INR 2.4 crore per annum, with the highest domestic package at INR 1.2 crore per annum. For the M.Tech and M.Des programs, the highest CTC offered was INR 57.07 lakh per annum and INR 51.32 lakh per annum, respectively. Additional highlights of the IIT Guwahati Placements 2023 are detailed in the table below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2023 |
| Total number of students registered | 1425 |
| Total Number of Students Placed | 232 |
| Total Female Students registered | 294 |
| Total Male Students registered | 1131 |
| Total number of PPOs offered | 215 |
| Percentage of male students placed | 77.81% |
| Percentage of female students placed | 78.91% |
| Total Female Students placed | 880 |
| Total number of PPOs Accepted | 166 |
| Number of International Offers | 20 |
| Total Offers | 1112 |
| Overall placements across all programs | 78.04% |
| Top Recruiters | Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Schlumberger, Piramal, TVS R&D, and GAIL |
Additionally, IIT Guwahati has released course-specific placement statistics for 2023. Below are the placement records for various courses at IIT Guwahati:
| Program | Minimum CTC | Average CTC | Median CTC | Maximum CTC (Domestic) | Maximum CTC (International) | % of students placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTech & BDes | 5.32 LPA | 25.75 LPA | 21.63 | 1.2 CPA | 2.4 CPA | 83.09% |
| MTech & MDes | 4.20 LPA | 16.51 LPA | 12.13 LPA | 51.32 LPA | 57.7 LPA | 73.90% |
| MSc | 7 LPA | 10.86 LPA | 7.25 LPA | 37.69 LPA | NA | 65.09% |
| MS (R) | 7 LPA | 14.72 LPA | 12.15 LPA | 21.74 LPA | NA | 50% |
| MA | 3.6 LPA | 7.11 LPA | 5.50 LPA | 21.00 LPA | NA | 85.37% |
Yearwise
| Year | Companies Visited | Highest Package | Average Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.5 CPA | 36.17 LPA |