What is the current placement scenario at IIT Mandi?

From what placement records everyone has seen, IIT Mandi has been showcasing a very decent placement record. There are a number of companies that visit the institute every year at the permanent campus and the numbers have been improving every year. As for the year 2019-20, there was a 50% increase in the average salary offered to students from IIT Mandi. Here are some more statistics:

• As far as the placement drive last year was concerned, 85% of students were given offers from the undergraduate level.
• Microsoft is probably the largest recruiter at the college and it handed out 11 offers.
• The largest number of offers were made in phase 1 with 112 of them going out which was the highest number to date. A total of 75 companies had registered for this phase.
• Some of the top companies that offered placement and internships to students included LTI, TCS, Toppr, Samsung Delhi, L&T, Amazon, HPCL, IBM, CodeNation, Goldman Sachs, etc.
• Of the 112 offers made, 34 students also received pre-placement offers which resulted in their internships being converted into job offers.
• In the case of salary, from last year’s numbers, you can expect to have an average salary of INR 13.4 LPA and the highest package offered at INR 40 LPA.
• Moreover, if you are from the CSE department, you will definitely have an advantage. This department has the highest number of placements followed by the EEE department.
• The year 2019-2020 also experienced an increase in the number of international offers which is a really good sign.
• You can expect to be placed in the fields of engineering, education, research, sales as well as business development.

The companies that offer PPOs are also quite well-founded. In my opinion, there is no dearth of opportunities at IIT Mandi. The placement record is very decent.