BHU IIT records stellar placements, highest package hits Rs 2.2 crore

Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University has once again reaffirmed academic excellence and an already established reputation in the industry.

According to the data released by the institute’s Training and Placement Cell here on Wednesday, as many as 1,416 placement offers were received for the 2024–25 academic year as of November 12, 2025, reflecting the strong confidence of industry even amid the challenging global employment landscape.

Of these, 952 offers were received by B.Tech students, while 297 pre-placement offers were received by students through their training and industry-connected projects.

The highest package this year was ₹2.2 crore per annum, with an average package of ₹24.49 lakh per annum.

B.Tech students have achieved a 92.33% placement rate at the institute; this reflects the quality of the students and also the deep confidence of industry.

The average package for B.Tech students stood at ₹23.49 lakh per annum, with the highest package being ₹1.68 crore per annum. The Institute also provided 502 internship opportunities, allowing students to connect with leading industries and innovative technologies.

The key recruiters this year included Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, Uber, ZS Associates, J.P. Morgan Chase, D.E. Shaw, Goldman Sachs, Nvidia, Reliance Industries, Mastercard, Databricks, McKinsey & Company, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Flipkart, Groww, Bajaj, Piramal Finance, Square Point, Pesstock, Rubrik, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Samsung.

On this occasion, IIT (BHU) Director Prof. Amit Patra said, "Excellent placement results by IIT-BHU bears testimony to the innovative capability, analytical thinking, and leadership qualities of our students."

“We are proud of our students, whose competence and integrity have earned the trust of the world’s top institutions. This achievement also reflects the dedication of our faculty and the Institute’s strong relationships with industry. IIT (BHU) is continuously strengthening collaborations with national and international organizations to enable students to make leading contributions in the fields of science, technology, and management,” he added.