IIT Kanpur Placements 2023: Less job offers on day 1 this year; 428 students placed

428 students secured various job roles through a combination of campus placements and Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs). Of those placed, 216 students have “surpassed traditional hiring methods” by securing PPOs from both national and international companies.

The firms which participated on the first day of placement drive included Microsoft, Navi, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and Deutsche Bank have emerged as the top recruiters.

Talking about the achievement on day 1, Professor S Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur said, “The Institute takes immense pride in its steadfast commitment to providing high-quality education and forging pathways to successful career opportunities for its students. As we progress, IIT Kanpur remains dedicated to nurturing excellence and cultivating an environment that empowers our students to excel in their chosen fields. On behalf of the Institute I extend my best wishes to all those who have secured jobs and those who are appearing for placements in coming days! All the Best!”

Professor Raju Kumar Gupta, Chairperson, Students Placement Office, IITK said, “We extend heartfelt congratulations to all students who have secured placements, including those with exceptional offers, and express our sincere gratitude to the participating companies for their unwavering support in shaping the future of our bright and talented individuals.”