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{Source: Ph.D. students & alumni}Effectiveness of Placement Cell for Ph.D. Courses at IIT KanpurBased on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what we can summarize:* Availability of placements: Placements are "very good" and considered one of the best colleges to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.* High package offers: The highest salary package offered is INR8 CPA (Crore) and the starting salary package is INR25 LPA (Lakh Per Annum), depending on the course.* Supportive faculty: Faculty members are top-class, subject experts, and maintain a good student-faculty ratio, especially for Ph.D. students, helping them complete their thesis on time.* Career guidance: While no direct mention of career guidance, the presence of faculties' willingness to help and support students implies that guidance may be available.Here's a summary of the effectiveness of the placement cell for Ph.D. courses at IIT Kanpur:* Availability of placements: Good* Package offers: High* Support from faculty: Excellent* Career guidance: Implied availabilityNote: These summaries are based on the provided statements and might not reflect the entire experience of Ph.D. students at IIT Kanpur.

Both IIT Guwahati and IIT Kanpur offer strong M.Des programs with IIT Guwahati known for prominent faculty and labs (ergonomics, usability) and IIT Kanpur offers interdisciplinary flexibility and good placements (especially in UI/UX).The choice depends on whether you prefer Guwahati's strong faculty/campus or Kanpur's varied focus because both are highly reputed. 

A comparison of the top-ranked IITs for their BTech programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee, the highest package, and NIRF Ranking are tabulated below:BTech CollegesNIRF Ranking 2022 (Engineering)the highest Package 2023Total Tuition FeeIIT Roorkee6INR 1.30 crore per annumINR 8 lakhIIT Kanpur4INR 4 crore per annumINR 8 Lacs - INR 8.38 lakhIIT Bombay3INR 4 crore per annumINR 8 Lacs - INR 20 lakhNOTE: The fee and salary information mentioned above is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.

IIT Kanpur placement for the current year is on going. The average salary package offered to M.Tech students is INR 26.27 LPA. Candidates can check the previous year placement package.ParticularsMTech Placement Statistics 2023 (IIT Kanpur DoMS)Students registered18Placement rate100%the highest packageINR 27 LPAAverage packageINR 16.90 LPAMedian packageINR 15.38 LPATop 30% packageINR 23 LPAPopular recruitersBarclays, Transorg Analytics, Trident GroupTo get detailed information about the placement, candidates can visit the official website and know the highest package.

No, getting admission to the BTech programme at IIT Kanpur is impossible without clearing the JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) Advanced exam. The admission process for the BTech programme at IIT Kanpur is as follows:1. Candidates must first qualify for the JEE Main exam.2. They then need to appear and qualify for the JEE Advanced exam.3. Admission is then granted through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling process based on the JEE Advanced rank. The minimum academic qualification to appear for JEE is passing the 10+2 or equivalent examination. However, clearing JEE Main and JEE Advanced is mandatory to secure admission to the BTech programme at IIT Kanpur. There are other ways to get admission to IITs, but those are for programs other than BTech, such as MSc, MTech, PhD etc. which have different admission processes like JAM, GATE, etc. 

Several companies including Walmart, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, etc., offer an average package of INR 20+ LPA. The all-time the highest package has been INR 27 LPA. You can also expect a median package of INR 11.68 LPA. Meanwhile, the lowest package offered is INR 6.5 LPA from companies like EXL, TCS, etc.Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary. 

IIT Kanpur offers several scholarships to students with excellent performances in academic and extra-curricular fields. The institute also provides scholarships students from Economically Weaker Sections. Some of the scholarships offered are as follows:Scholarships from DonorsInspire ScholarshipsMerit scholarshipScholarships for Free Basic Mess Sports scholarship 

IIT Kanpur offers BSc degree in several specialisations. Eligible students shall pursue the following specialisations:BSc in EconomicsBSc in Mathematics and Scientific ComputingBSc in PhysicsBSc in Statics and Data Science BSc in ChemistryBSc in Earth Science

For admission to BSc programme at IIT Kanpur, students should have passed Class 12 or its equivalent with minimum 75% marks from a recognised board. The institute offers several specialisations for this programme. Students should visit the official website to know more about the course. 

A comparison of the top-ranked IITs for their BTech programme based on multiple components, such as fee, salary, and ranking is tabulated below:College NameHighest SalaryFeesIIT KanpurINR 4 CPAINR 8 lakhIIT KharagpurINR 2.68 CPAINR 8 lakhIIT BombayINR 4 CPAINR 8 lakh