New Delhi, Updated on Aug 13, 2021 11:44 IST

A total of 1,150 students got placed during the 2020-21 placement season. The highest international offer was โ‚น1.4 crore, whereas the highest domestic package was โ‚น64 lakh. 

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According to the placement report released by IIT Bombay recently, as many as 292 companies offered jobs to students during online recruitment process. A total of 1,261 job offers were made to students in both phases, of which 1,150 were accepted by the students. The overall placement percentage was around 76.21 per cent this year against 83.58 % the corresponding year. 

Due to the COVID-19 restrictions and ban on international travel, many international companies could not participate in the placement season. The Average Gross Salary offered was Rs.13.67 LPA and the average CTC was Rs. 17.91 LPA. Total number of Pre-Placement Offers (PPO) was 149. The number of international offers was 58, excluding PPOs. This suggests an increasing and a positive trend in the pay package offered by various organisations. 

IIT Bombay placement report 2020-21

Key Metric 

Details  

Total Number of  Companies offered jobs  

292 (including  companies offering pre-placement offers)  

Total Number of  Offers in both phases  

1,261 

Total Number of  Accepted Offers 

1,150  

Pre-Placement  Offers 

149 

International Job  Offers

58 

Highest Domestic  Salary (CTC) 

Rs 64 LPA   

Mean International  CTC Salary 

Rs 52.87 LPA 

Mean Salary  Package 

Rs 17.91 LPA

Highest  International Salary   

Rs 1.4 crore PA  (โ‚ฌ 1,57,750) 

Top Recruiting Sector 

Engineering and  Technology 

BTech and MTech students maintained almost the same demand among companies of various sectors. Sectors such as Engineering & Technology and IT/Software expressed greater interest in the students of IIT Bombay. Check below the sector-wise details.

Sector-wise statistics, number of offers for different programmes  

Sector 

BTech

Dual Degree 

MTech

Other Programmes 

Total 

Engineering & Technology 

76 

32 

178 

28 

314 

IT/Software 

83 

23 

124 

37 

267 

Services 

122 

12 

4 

25 

163 

Finance 

72 

29 

27 

26 

154 

Consulting 

50 

18 

10 

9 

87 

Education 

18 

1 

7 

6 

32 

Research & Development 

10 

7 

23 

6 

46 

Others   

32 

10 

30 

5 

77 

Public Sector Undertaking 

5 

0 

3 

2 

10 

Grand Total 

468 

132 

406 

144 

1,150 

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