In today's' technical era, Engineering is the most favorite career of choice for many students. In this field, the future seems to be very bright in terms of jobs. Students work hard to get placed in the top companies during the campus placement drive at their respective colleges. Everybody wants to earn a good salary package as he/she worked hard and make themselves good enough to get a job.In the educational industry, you will find thousands of options to take admissions but the priority should be the placement. So it is good to choose a college with the highest placement record.
In this article, we will give you all the idea about the best colleges in India which has a very high placement rate.
IIT Madras:-
IIT Madras is a premium institution serving mankind since the year 1959. It is functioning in collaboration with the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany. Among all the IITs it is the oldest one. It covers the educational part that gives applied research and advanced technology. It offers various degrees like the Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, and Master of Science and Ph.D. courses in various branches of sciences. As a record, it has experienced 100% placement from the top recruiters.
Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Qualcomm, Boston Consulting Group.
| Courses | 2017-18 placements (%) | 2018-19 placements (%) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 74 | 85 |
| Dual degree | 81 | 85 |
| M.Tech | 74 | 66 |
Top engineering branches with highest placements: Aerospace engineering, Applied mechanics, Civil engineering, Computer science, Electrical engineering, Engineering design, Mechanical engineering, Metallurgy, and ocean engineering.
IIT Delhi:-
IIT Delhi is an autonomous institute established in the year 1961 and was the 4th IIT established by the Government of India. There are various across 11 disciplines including various research, undergraduate, and postgraduate degrees. The institute stands different due to its new and unconventional courses. As a highlight, last year, Microsoft had offered a really high annual salary of Rs.1.4 CR to a Computer Science student. The average placement percentage only for the departments of CSE and ECE students is about 99% and for the overall count, it is almost 97.2%. There was a 15% rise in placements.
Top recruiters: Amazon, Microsoft, Accenture, Nvidia Graphics, Cisco, Nestle India, Blue Star Limited, IBM, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Yahoo, Dell, Deloitte.
Top engineering branches with highest placements: Electrical engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering.
IIT Bombay:-
IIT Bombay was set up gathering funds from UNESCO and the Soviet Union in 1958.The previous year's record shows, the average salary offered is Rs.13 Lakhs where the highest package was Rs.1.39 crores, offered by Microsoft. A total of 85% of students got placed last year.
Top recruiters: 3M, Accenture, Adobe, Amazon.com, Barclays Bank, Cadbury, Citigroup, Eaton Ltd, Infosys, ITC, John Deere, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, MU Sigma, Nvidia Corporation, ONGC, Oracle Financial, Qualcomm, TATA, TCS.
| Engineering offers | 382 |
|---|---|
| IT or software | 186 |
Program wise statistics:
| B.Tech | 88.95% placed |
|---|---|
| Dual degree | 95.56% placed |
| M.Tech | 86.83% placed |
Department wise placement:
| Aerospace | 50 |
|---|---|
| Chemical engineering | 122 |
| Civil | 102 |
| Computer science | 207 |
| Electrical | 196 |
| Mechanical | 97 |
| Energy Science and Engineering | 34 |
| Industrial Design Centre | 59 |
| Biosciences and Bioengineering | 15 |
IIT Kharagpur:-
IIT Kharagpur is the oldest IIT in India thatwas established on 18th August 1951.MaulanaAbulKalam Azad inaugurated this. There are different degree courses across 18 disciplines. Talking about the placement, it faced an average of 80% placement last year and the average salary amount which wasoffered in campus placement was Rs.13.3.Lakhs.
Top Recruiters: Apple, Flipkart, JP Morgan,Airbus, Goldman Sach, Google, Microsoft, American Express, Intel, Reliance Jio, IBM Research, HSBC Global, Synopsys, Uber, Ford.
Demographics of placed students:
| B.Tech | 29.9% |
|---|---|
| Dual degree | 28.2% |
| M.Tech | 25.4% |
Placement over years:
| 2014-15 | 1437 |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1421 |
| 2016-17 | 1453 |
| 2017-18 | 1472 |
| 2018-19 | 1568 |
IIT Kanpur:-
IIT Kanpur is one of the most admired institutes in India which provides world-class education. It was started functioning from the year 1959. It has the glorious record for consecutive 100% placement which is firstin India.The average salary package offered is Rs.15.8 Lacs annually. The highest salary was Rs.1.5 crores given by Microsoft. 24% of all engineering candidates were recruited in 2019.
Top recruiters: Flipkart, Jaguar, IBM, Microsoft, Walmart, Zomato, Jaguar, Intel, Myntra, Oyo Rooms, Sterlite Technologies, HSBC Holdings, GE, Uber.
Placement statistics:
| 2017-18 | 782 out of 1015 |
|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 900 out of 1045 |
BITS Pilani:-
It is a private and non-profitable institution founded in the year 1964 by Late Mr. G.D.Birla. It also has its other campuses in Dubai, Goa, and Hyderabad. It is the first international deemed university. As per the placement survey, the highest salary package was Rs.98.30 Lakhs per annum. The average salary was Rs.15 Lacs per annum.
Top Recruiters - Accenture, Amazon, IBM, Citi Bank, Credit Suisse, Amdocs, Facebook, Dell, Goldman Sachs, Nvidia, etc.
Placement trends as per package:
| 2017 | 15.6 LPA |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 17.35 LPA |
| 2019 | 15.96 LPA |
Percentage of placement as per the course:
| Chemical engineering | 53.3% |
|---|---|
| EEE | 59.3% |
| Mechanical | 69.7% |
| Computer science | 100% |
| Electronics & Instrumentation | 78.6% |
| Chemical (MTech) | 40% |
| Computer science (M.Tech) | 87.5% |
| M.Tech in Microelectronics | 100% |
| Embedded systems | 71.43% |
NIT, Surathkal, Karnataka:-
The former name of NIT Surathkal was Karnataka Regional Engineering College. It was founded in the year 1960 and is counted among one of the top engineering and science institutes in Karnataka. It provides degrees like B.Tech and M.Tech in various fields of engineering. The placement rate is quite good, i.e about 80% where it is 100% for only the B.Tech branch. The average offered salary is Rs.15 Lacs per annum and the highest salary offered was Rs.39 Lacs.
Top recruiters: Amazon, Axis Bank, Dell, Wipro, Oracle, Uber, Samsung, Qualcomm, Goldman Sachs.
Placement statistics:
| Course | 2019-20 | 2018-2019 |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 96 placed out of 96 | 97 out of 97 |
| M.Tech | 22 of 22 | 19 of 19 |
Highest salary package offered:
- For B.Tech: 43 LPA
- For M.Tech: 18.75 LPA
IIT Guwahati :-
IIT Guwahati is the most popular institute in the North-Eastern part of India. It is functioning since the year 1994. This institution has the highest record in increasing placement rate. About 80% of the students have got selected in campus drive last year. The highest offered salary is Rs.45 Lakhs per annum and on the other hand, the average salary was Rs.20 Lakhs.
Top recruiters: Accenture, Adobe, Flipkart, Bank of India, Barclays, Bank of America, Google, Aricent, IBM, Godrej, Nvidia, Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Overall placement of all programme: B.Tech,B.Des,M.Tech,M.Des,M.Sc.,MSR, MA, PhD) – 65.28%.
Program wise placement:
| B.Tech | 87.52% |
|---|---|
| M.Tech | 51.84% |
| MSR (Energy) | 40% |
Anna University, Chennai
This University is serving education since the year 1978. It offers various degree programs like B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA comprising of almost 3000 students. The top recruiters who participate in the campus drive every year are Axis bank, Amul, Google, ICICI Bank, Dell, Britannia, Oracle, Infosys, IBM, etc. The average offered salary package was between Rs.15 Lakhs to Rs.20 Lakhs per annum. It has a consistent record of nearly 75% of students get placed every year.
Top recruiters: Axis Bank, IBM, Google, ICICI Bank, Dell, Britannia, Oracle, Amul, Infosys, etc are the major recruiting companies.
Program wise placements:
| BE | 524 |
|---|---|
| Civil | 6 |
| M.Tech | 34 |
| EEE | 20 |
| CSE | 21 |
| IT | 11 |
| Electronics media | 4 |
Highest Salary package: 12 LPA
Jadavpur University, Kolkata :-
This is a unitary type of technical university that was founded in the year 1955. It has a record of about almost 95% of students get placed every year. The highest salary package offered was Rs.27 lakhs per annum which was hired by Amazon. The average package in the previous year was Rs.15 lakhs per annum.
Top recruiters: Microsoft, Adobe, Texas Instrument, Samsung, Bharat Petroleum, Qualcomm, Mentor Graphics, Ernst and Young, were the major invitees who visited the campus drive last year.
Domain wise placement status:
| Core engineering | 84% |
|---|---|
| Consulting analytics | 11% |
| IT | 5% |
Program wise placements:
| Chemical | 88.57% |
|---|---|
| Civil | 76.83% |
| CSE | 100% |
| Construction | 31.25% |
| Electrical | 94% |
| Electronics and telecommunications | 92.73% |
| IT | 81.25% |
| Mechanical | 86.59% |
| Metallurgical | 53.33% |
| Power | 72.73% |
| Production | 78.95% |
Best Private Engineering colleges based on placements:
| Colleges | Package offered | Top recruiters |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu | 61 Lakh pa | TATA, Dell, Infosys, Oracle, Hyundai, Nissan, L&T |
| VIT | 39.5 LPA | eBay, Myntra, Paypal, DE Shaw |
| Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology | 39 LPA | Delloite, Zomato, Infosys, IBM, L&T, Vipro, Samsung, Reliance, JP Morgan |
| Amity University, Noida | 28 LPA | Ernst & Young, HCL, Reliance, Jindal, Adobe systems, IBM, Johnsons & Johnsons |
| Manipal Institute of Tech, Manipal | 22.3 LPA | GE, Amazon, Bosch, Accenture, Samsung, Cisco |
| SASTRA, Chennai | 16 LPA | Wipro, Accenture, HCL, BHEL |
| Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology, Chennai | 3.45 LPA | Capgemini, Amazon, Omics, Hitech Solutions, Byjus |
Top Engineering colleges based on growth in salary:
| Colleges | Median salary growth since last year |
|---|---|
| IIIT, Hyderabad | 23% |
| IIIT, Allahabad | 5% |
| National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai | 16% |
| IIT, Delhi | 21% |
| IIT, Kanpur | 1% |
