IIT BHU Varanasi is unique in a way that it resides inside BHU and the campus is quite prodigious. The campus is an open campus which at first might seem odd since it contains a tourist destination, the New Vishwanath Temple of Lord Shiva, but soon you will fall in love with it.
You do not have to feel deserted at IIT BHU, since it has other institutions of various disciplines like IMS, Law, Commerce, Arts, Management, etc. Being a student of IIT BHU, you can also do a diploma course in the above-mentioned disciplines along with your BTech. It has a number of branches from conventional to non-conventional ones. Students can also meet lots of people from other disciplines during fests, events, etc.
Apart from the excellent placements and huge alumni networks, there are other factors like the mess food of IIT BHU is one of the best. One can also bring their own motorized vehicles.
Placements at IIT BHU have always remained excellent and at par with the old IITs. The institute also boasts of its huge alumni network has completed its 100 years in 2019. Although it doesn’t make its placement report public as it is done by most other IITs. Pre placements offer (PPO) offered to the students have scaled a record high this year, indicating a bumper recruitment season where leading employers hired through the tried and tested internship route.
The institute witnessed a jump in the number of PPOs to 116 from 108 in the last year. Several companies made early offers for the first time like Walmart, Bajaj, and OYO also offered PPOs.
Traditional giants like Goldman Sachs, Intel, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Citibank, Samsung, Bajaj, EXL, OYO, Vedanta, and General Electric will visit the IIT BHU campus for recruitment along with first-time companies like Apple, RB, and Sprinkler.
With over 45 company's coming on the first day, the number of offers made was 266, which is the highest number so far. The companies that visited the campus of IIT BHU on day 1 were Apple, Microsoft, Google, Uber, Goldman Sachs, Intel, etc.
During day 2 and day 3, close to 50 organizations conducted their hiring processes. Some of the notable companies which hire students include Flipkart, Oracle, Cipla, Deloitte, Reliance Jio, OYO, etc.
With a total of 1151 students registered for the on-campus selection, around three fourths (75%) have already been placed. Three international offers of Rs 1.51 crores have been presented by Microsoft international, accomplishing the highest bids of this placement season.
So, IIT BHU Varanasi is indeed an excellent institute than other IITs. The institute makes sure that the students of all the courses are given placements in top recruiting organizations. The training and placement cell at IIT BHU Varanasi not only has its unique way of training the students, but it also provides the infrastructural facilities for the students in order to conduct the group discussions, tests, and interviews.