How is the electronics and communications program at IIT Bhubaneswar, with respect to the faculty and placements?
IIT Bhubaneswar placements have been witnessing excellent records. The BTech batch has recorded 82% placements and the M.Tech batch has recorded 84% placements. The highest package stood at INR 55.75 LPA whereas the average package stood at INR 17.68 LPA for the B.Tech batch and INR 12.36 LPA for the M.Tech batch.
Here is a brief overview of the placements for the IIT Bhubaneswar ECE branch
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Placement Percentage |
87% |
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Highest CTC |
INR 44.62 LPA |
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Lowest CTC |
INR 9.65 LPA |
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Average CTC |
INR 22.85 LPA |
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Median CTC |
INR 18 LPA |
The institute welcomes many top companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, and Flipkart during placements.
Comments
The first batch of Electronics and Communication Engineering students of IIT Bhubaneswar graduated in 2020. ECE placement at IIT Bhubaneswar has been quite good. However, the number of core companies visiting the campus placement was less compared to the software companies. Only 10% of the students received core placements. The rest of the batch got placed in software companies. Some of the major recruiters that visited the campus placement are Microsoft, Oyo, HSBC, Razorpay, etc.
The faculties of Scool of Infrastructure (Civil) have good industrial experience. The professors are also quite helpful.
Comments
The batch of the Electronics and Communication department at IIT Bhubaneswar will graduate in 2020, although 97% of the students have been placed with L&T, Tata Powers, and Texas Instruments, this year. The placement average package offered to students of the School of Electrical Science is 15 LPA.
It must be noted that the ECE program placement is still in progression till November 2020 because of Covid-19.
The following table highlights the placement statistics of the BTech program of all departments observed over a period of 3 years:
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Stream |
Placement Rate 2020 |
Placement Rate 2019 |
Placement Rate 2018 |
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Civil Engineering |
62% |
89% |
62% |
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Computer Science and Engineering |
97% |
100% |
100% |
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Electrical Engineering |
100% |
86% |
83% |
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Electronics and Communication Engineering |
97% |
Not valid |
Not Valid |
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Mechanical Engineering |
80% |
83% |
91% |
|
Minerals, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
57% |
90% |
88% |
Some other features of ECE program at IIT Bhubaneswar, are as follows:
Admission Requirements
- IIT Bhubaneswar ECE department offers BTech, MTech, and Ph.D. programs after qualification of JEE-Advanced or GATE. Student requires 75% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology for BTech admissions.
- MTech aspirants have to submit an aggregate of 60% in graduation with GATE qualification.
Faculty:The Electrical Sciences department has 39 faculty members including guest visitations from Prof. Rabi N Mohapatra who was a Faculty Fellow at IBM T.J Watson Research Center, USA.
Placement:
- 160 undergraduate students from the School of Electrical Sciences received placement offers by PSUs like HPCL, IOCL, Oil India Limited; and MNC's like Goldman Sachs, GE India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Infosys.
- The undergraduate placement rate is 87% and is still in progression.
- The highest CTC offered was INR 43.3 LPA.
- The MTech placement percentage has been 65% to date.
- 51% of students have been placed with core engineering companies.
- The ECE department is second in placement with a 97% rate. The Electrical Engineering department has a 100% placement rate.
The average salary offered in 2020 is INR 15.8 LPA, which is 34% more than 2019's INR 11 LPA.
Comments
Electronics and Communications Engineering branch is a new branch in the School of Electrical Science in IIT Bhubaneswar. The first batch of ECE was started with 40 students in 2016. The School has three branches, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer science and engineering and Electrical engineering.
As the first batch of Electronics and Communications Engineering in IIT Bhubaneswar will graduate in 2020, there is no previous placement record for this department. But according to IIT Bhubaneswar’s placement record in 2019, School of Electrical Science had the highest placement compared to other schools in this IIT. Few students got placed in Microsoft. The highest salary offered was 38 LPA and the average salary package was about 11 LPA in 2019.
Placement statistics also suggest that 100% of the students from Computer Science & Engineering got a placement offer, the percentage is 86% for Electrical Engineering students. Amazon, Adobe, Accenture, DELL, Delta Power, FIITJEE, Gupta Solution, Honeywell, INTEL technology, ISRO, IOCL, TATA BSNL, TATA steel, TATA Advance System, TETCOS, TESCO, UHG, etc are some of the top recruiters of IIT Bhubaneswar.
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