IIT Madras Placements
IIT Madras Placements Highlights
- During the 2023 placements, more than 480 recruiters participated in the campus placements of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.
- Students of IIT Madras have received a total of 1612 placement offers during 2023 placements.
- The highest CTC offered to the students of IIT Madras stood at 131.63 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The lowest CTC received by the IIT Madras students during 2022 placements stood at 5.00 Lakhs Per Annum.
- Some of the top recruiters of IIT Madras are AB InBev, Apple, Collins Aerospace, Deloitte, Flipkart, Mercedes Benz R & D, Qualcomm and Wipro.
Some highlights of IIT Madras Placements 2023 are given below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Top Recruiters | 480+ |
| Total Number of Placement Offers | 1612 |
| Highest CTC | 131.63 Lakhs Per Annum |
| Average CTC | 5.00 Lakhs Per Annum |
| Top Recruiters | Microsoft, Walmart, Verizon, Reliance Industries Limited, Honeywell, HPCL and DE Shaw. |
Highest and Average Packages
- The highest CTC offered to the IIT Madras students during 2023 placements was 131.63 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The lowest CTC offered to the students of IIT Madras stood at 5.00 Lakhs Per Annum.
- Highest CTC
The highest CTC offered to the IIT Madras students during 2023 placements has witnessed a drop of more than 30% from the previous year and its trends for the last 5 years are shown below.
The table showing the highest CTC trends of IIT Madras is provided below.
| Academic Year | Highest CTC (LPA) |
| 2018-2019 | 133.05 |
| 2019-2020 | 88.82 |
| 2020-2021 | 70.00 |
| 2021-2022 | 214.29 |
| 2022-2023 | 131.63 |
- Lowest CTC
The lowest CTCs received by the IIT Madras students have not been consistent for the past 5 years and its trends are highlighted below.
The table representing the lowest CTCs offered to the IIT Madras students is given below.
| Academic Year | Lowest CTC (LPA) |
| 2018-2019 | 3.00 |
| 2019-2020 | 5.04 |
| 2020-2021 | 3.67 |
| 2021-2022 | 3.00 |
| 2022-2023 | 5.00 |
Degree/Course-wise Highest Packages
The degree/course-wise highest, median and minimum packages received by the IIT Madras students are provided below.
- BTech, DD, IDDD
- The highest CTC offered to the BTech, DD, IDDD students of IIT Madras was 131.00 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The median and lowest CTCs received by the IIT Madras BTech, DD, IDDD stood at 17.00 and 6.00 Lakhs Per Annum.
The branch-wise highest, median and lowest CTCs received by the IIT Madras students are given below.
| Branch | Highest CTC (LPA) | Median CTC (LPA) | Lowest CTC (LPA) |
| Aerospace Engineering | 66.26 | 14.10 | 8.00 |
| Biotechnology | 36.00 | 16.00 | 7.62 |
| Civil Engineering | 76.50 | 15.76 | 6.00 |
| Chemical Engineering | 66.00 | 15.92 | 6.00 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 131.63 | 30.36 | 10.20 |
| Electrical Engineering | 46.00 | 21.28 | 9.00 |
| Engineering Design | 25.80 | 15.75 | 7.20 |
| Engineering Physics | 38.50 | 22.05 | 12.70 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 66.26 | 15.92 | 6.25 |
| Metallurgy and Materials Engineering | 66.26 | 15.30 | 8.00 |
| Ocean Engineering | 40.00 | 17.00 | 7.50 |
- MTech
- The highest CTC offered to the MTech students of IIT Madras during 2023 placements was 54.21 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras students were 15.00 and 6.00 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
The branch-wise highest, median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras students during 2023 placements are provided below.
| Branch | Highest CTC (LPA) | Median CTC (LPA) | Lowest CTC (LPA) |
| Aerospace Engineering | 16.00 | 11.00 | 8.00 |
| Applied Mechanics | 20.00 | 12.00 | 5.00 |
| Biotechnology | 28.00 | 14.74 | 7.20 |
| Chemical Engineering | 24.61 | 12.00 | 7.00 |
| Civil Engineering | 19.50 | 7.00 | 6.00 |
| Computer Science | 54.21 | 24.50 | 12.00 |
| Electrical Engineering | 49.34 | 35.89 | 15.00 |
| Mathematics | 26.00 | 16.00 | 10.00 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 49.70 | 15.00 | 6.25 |
| Metallurgy and Materials Engineering | 19.50 | 13.11 | 8.50 |
| Ocean Engineering | 24.61 | 7.00 | 6.74 |
| Physics | 19.71 | 19.71 | 19.71 |
- MS
- The highest CTC received by the IIT Madras students during 2023 placements was 54.21 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The median and lowest CTCs received by the IIT Madras students were 15.00 and 6.00 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
The branch-wise highest, median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras MS students during 2023 placements are provided below.
| Branch | Highest CTC (LPA) | Median CTC (LPA) | Lowest CTC (LPA) |
| Aerospace Engineering | 86.90 | 17.50 | 8.00 |
| Applied Mechanics | 24.61 | 7.00 | 6.74 |
| Chemical Engineering | 17.00 | 12.20 | 7.00 |
| Civil Engineering | 7.00 | 6.25 | 6.00 |
| Computer Science | 54.21 | 30.00 | 8.00 |
| Electrical Engineering | 25.00 | 12.51 | 6.15 |
| Engineering Design | 38.50 | 14.10 | 9.00 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 16.65 | 12.10 | 8.00 |
| Metallurgy and Materials Engineering | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| Ocean Engineering | 54.21 | 15.00 | 12.00 |
- MSc and MA
- During 2023 placements, the highest, median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras students were 19.71, 9.62 and 6.00 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
- The highest, median and lowest CTCs received by the IIT Madras MA students were 26.57, 10.95 and 5.40 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
- MBA
- The highest CTC offered to the MBA students of IIT Madras was 30.66 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras MBA students during 2023 placements were 20.80 and 11.00 Lakhs Per Annum.
- Doctor of Philosophy
- During 2023 placements, the highest, median and lowest packages received by the IIT Madras students were 35.89, 15.00 and 6.00 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
Recruiters
- More than 480 recruiters participated in the campus placements of IIT Madras during the 2023 placements.
- Students of IIT Madras have received a total of 1613 placement offers.
Some of the top recruiters of IIT Madras students are provided below.
| Byju's | Air India | Boston Consulting Group |
| Amazon | American Express | Collins Aerospace |
| Bajaj Auto Limited | Dr Reddy's Laboratories | |
| JP Morgan Chase | KPMG | Goldman Sachs |
| Microsoft | Morgan Stanley | Samsung |
| Publicis Sapient | Qualcomm | Wells Fargo |
| PwC | Oracle | TCS |
| Whirlpool Corporation | Wipro | UIDAI |
Number of Students Placed
- IIT Madras offers decent placement opportunities for all its students enrolled for campus placements.
- IIT Madras students have received more than 1600 placement offers during 2023 placements.
The total number of placement offers received by the IIT Madras students has witnessed a rise of more than 5% during 2023 placements and its trends for the last 5 years are shown below.
The table describing the placement offers trends of IIT Madras is provided below.
| Academic Year | Total Number of Placement Offers |
| 2018-2019 | 1151 |
| 2019-2020 | 1078 |
| 2020-2021 | 1046 |
| 2021-2022 | 1491 |
| 2022-2023 | 1612 |
The degree/course-wise placements information of IIT Madras students as per NIRF Reports 2023 is given below.
| Programme | Number of Students Graduating in the Stipulated Time | Total Number of Students Placed | Placement Percentage |
Engineering | |||
| BTech | 388 | 297 | 76.54 |
| UG (5-Years) | 426 | 352 | 82.63 |
| MTech | 313 | 285 | 91.05 |
| PG (3-Years) | 136 | 112 | 82.35 |
Management | |||
| MBA | 105 | 104 | 99.05 |
Placement Assistance
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has a dedicated Career Development Cell (CDC) established to provide students with guidance regarding various career paths and prepare students well for their Placements.
- It helps train and guide students with a variety of events such as
- workshops, Mock Tests, Interviews, GDs
- Resume Archive
- Resume Building Sessions
- Students can take all the necessary assistance from the CDC for getting themselves placed in the top companies.
Batch Profile
The batch profile information of Engineering and Management students of IIT Madras is provided below.
| Programme | Male Students | Female Students | Total |
Engineering | |||
| BTech | 2489 | 583 | 3072 |
| UG (5-Years) | 1359 | 291 | 1650 |
| MTech | 863 | 157 | 1020 |
| PG (3-Years) | 753 | 148 | 901 |
Management | |||
| MBA | 163 | 79 | 242 |
Internships
- More than 140 recruiters visited the campus of IIT Madras for hiring students for internships.
- IIT Madras students have received a total of 778 internship offers.
- The highest stipend offered to the students of IIT Madras during recent internship placements was 13.30 Lakhs Per Month.
- The lowest stipend offered to the IIT Madras students stood at Rs. 5,000/- Per Month.
- Some of the top recruiters of IIT Madras students for summer internships are Adobe, Axis Bank, BHEL, EXL Service, JSW Group, PwC India, Razorpay and Vedanta Limited.
Alumni
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has produced many proud alumni so far. They have occupied renowned positions in different government and private organizations across the globe.
- Some of the very well-known alumni of IIT Madras are given below.
- Arumugam Manthiram - Director, Texas Materials Institute, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
- Anant Agarwal - Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT
- Arun Sundararajan - Professor at Stern School of Business, New York University
- B.N. Suresh - Director of IIST
- B. Muthuraman - Managing Director of Tata Steel
- Bhaskar Ramamurthi - Director of IIT Madras
- Kris Gopalakrishnan - Co-founder and Co-chairman of Infosys
- K Mani Chandy - Former Chair of Engineering and Applied Science at Caltech
- Radha Vembu - Co-founder, Zoho Corporation, etc.
Resources
https://placement.iitm.ac.in/
https://www.iitm.ac.in/the-institute/about-iit-madras/nirf
