INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
share of crore-plus job offers
Though the number of companies visiting across IITs are not the same as last year, the drop in numbers is negligible, say students, who are
hoping for a good placement season.At IIT-B, the crore-plus offers will be coming from Da Vinci Derivatives, Hudson River Trading, Glean
Technologies, Barclays, among others, said a final-year student.While Da Vinci Derivatives is said to be making an offer of Rs 1.3 crore for
a domestic profile, Hudson River Trading is offering a profile for 200,000 Singapore Dollars (equivalent to Rs 1.24 crore) and Glean will be
offering an international role for a package of $1,25,000
The details of the packages are based on the job application forms, and the firms may or may not select students from the campus
The selection will be based on placement interviews that begin on December 1.Jane Street Capital, a trading firm headquartered in New York
City, which offered the highest-ever package of Rs 3.7 crore at some of the IITs last year, is said to have made a pre-placement offer at
a role in Hong Kong, with a package of 11 lakh Hongkong dollars
The JAF for Edge Focus mentions that it is a remote role
Graviton Research Capital, Quadeye, NK Securities, too, will be making coveted offers for domestic roles
Profiles being offered at these major firms are of traders, quant researchers or developers
Microsoft and Apple will be visiting the campus too, and so far, they have only sought applications for domestic roles.IIT pas out quits fat
pay to serve leprosy patients in DurgapurAll the companies visiting the Powai campus historically are coming this year too, said a student,
adding that there are new companies and unique ones too
The unique companies are the ones exclusively visiting IIT-B campus.Last year, 384 companies had participated in the process at IIT-B and
1,516 students were placed through the campus placement cell
The highest domestic salary stood at Rs 1.7 crore, and the highest international offer was Rs 3.7 crore
The placement report said that 16 crore-plus offers and 65 international offers were accepted last year
The average salary stood at Rs 21.8 lakh.IIT graduate couple gives up high paying job in US, returns to India to set up a natural farm
