
Robust start to placement season at IIT Delhi
The Hindu
In the placement season at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi that started on December 2, students have received over 1,250 offers so far, which is the highest ever number of offers secured at
In the placement season at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi that started on December 2, students have received over 1,250 offers so far, which is the highest ever number of offers secured at the start of the season, the institute said.
It added that there was a 45% increase in the number of offers received by the campus during this period over the last year and the number of pre-placement offers received this year were the highest in the last five years.
Despite the financial strain due to COVID-19, the quality of jobs offered in terms of compensation offered has also increased. “The average compensation offered on campus this year as indicated by recruiters has shown over 20% increase. Around 80% of the students who showed interest in availing placement facilities in this phase have been recruited up to now with selections to over 350 job profiles from over 200 companies,” the institute said.

On December 23, the newly elected office bearers of the Anna Nagar Towers Club, led by its president ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, who is a former MLA, met with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and conveyed their greetings. According to a press release, besides, ‘Purasai’ B. Ranganathan, the Anna Nagar Towers Club delegation that met Stalin at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK Party headquarters, included vice-president R. Sivakumar, secretary R. Muralibabu, joint secretary D. Manojkumar, treasurer K. Jayachandran and executive committee members N. D. Avinash, K. Kumar, N. R. Madhurakavi, K. Mohan, U. Niranjan, S. Parthasarathi, K. Rajasekar, S. Rajasekar, M. S. Ramesh, R. Satheesh, N. C. Venkatesan and K. Yuvaraj. Karthik Mohan, deputy secretary of DMK’s Information Technology Wing, was present on the occasion.












