Advance Certification in Applied Data Science, Machine Learning & IoT 

offered by IIT Guwahati

The overall placement rate has been fluctuating over the past three years. Alongside this, the number of companies increased year-on-year from 2022 to 2024. For better clarity, the table below presents the IIT Guwahati placement trends:

The table below showcases the course-wise IIT Guwahati the lowest package trends for the past three years:

Course	the lowest Package (2022)	the lowest Package (2023)	the lowest Package (2024)
BDes	INR 6.50 LPA (BTech & BDes)	INR 5.32 LPA (BTech & BDes)	INR 8.16 LPA
BTech	-	-	INR 5 LPA
MDes	INR 6.50 LPA (MTech & MDes)	INR 4.20 LPA (MTech & MDes)	INR 5.50 LPA
MTech	-	-	INR 4.20 LPA
MSR	INR 6.50 LPA	INR 7 LPA	INR 5.50 LPA
MSc	INR 6.50 LPA	INR 7 LPA	INR 4.20 LPA
MBA	N/A	N/A	INR 7 LPA
MA	INR 4.50 LPA	INR 3.60 LPA	INR 5.16 LPA

In order to get admision at IIT Guwahati, the candidate have to meet the last educational qualification. To know the eligibility for few of a top courses offered at IIT Guwahati students can check the table below:

Course Name	Eligibility
BTech	Class 12 in Science stream with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
MTech	BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ AMIETE with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI
MSc	Bachelor’s degree in the Science stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate
PhD	Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% to 70% aggregate or 6.0 to 7.0 CPI
MBA	Bachelor’s/ master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI/CGPA

The institute recorded an overall placement percentage of 71% during the academic year 2023-24. The IIT Guwahati highest package in 2024 stood at INR 2.05 crore per annum. The complete insight of IIT Guwahati placements 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 2.05 crore per annum
Students securing a package of INR 50 LPA	102
Placement rate	71%
No. of students registered	1,584
No. of students placed	1,124
Companies registered	466
Top recruiting sector	Core and Tech
PPOs offered	229
PPOs accepted	189
PSU's onboarded	14

{Source: Ph.D. students & alumni}

Is It Worth Pursuing a PhD at IIT Guwahati?

Here's a summary of what current students and alumni have to say:

# Infrastructure and Facilities

* Good infrastructure and facilities, including well-maintained laboratories and libraries
* Hostel amenities include a separate mess, canteens, and medical facilities
* Sports facilities are available, and physical fitness is promoted

# Faculty and Teaching Quality

* Helpful, well-qualified, and knowledgeable professors
* Teaching quality is good, and professors make efforts to explain complex concepts
* Faculty is approachable, and students appreciate their guidance

# Placements and Internships

* Around 70% of students are placed, with packages ranging from INR4 LPA to INR13 LPA
* Top recruiters include Wipro, Microsoft, and Google
* About 75% of students get internships, and some receive stipends
* Research-oriented roles are also available

# Course Curriculum and Relevance

* Curriculum is relevant to the industry, making students "industry-ready"
* Courses are designed to promote problem-solving skills and critical thinking

# Student Life and Support

* Aesthetic hostels with comfortable living conditions
* Availability of extracurricular activities, including festivals and events
* Strong sense of community among students

Overall, while individual experiences may vary, IIT Guwahati seems to offer a supportive environment, good infrastructure, and strong faculty-student relationships. However, it's essential to weigh these benefits against personal goals and expectations before making a decision.

Remember to consider factors like research opportunities, funding, and career prospects when evaluating the program's suitability for your needs.

If you're still unsure, we recommend reaching out to the university directly or speaking with current students or alumni to gain a deeper understanding of their experiences.