The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi Placement 2020 is in the progress now. During the first phase of placement the students of IIT Delhi has bagged 925 job offers. Due to Covid-19 crisis the placement procedure is online. The candidates are hired by more than 200 employers for over 250 job profiles. This also includes pre-placement offers.
Some of the top recruiters include Microsoft, Intel, Oracle, Tata Projects, EXL Services, ICICI Bank, Goldman Sachs, HCL, Wells Fargo and IQVIA. Over 20 candidates has got the opportunity to stay in India and work from home till Coronavirus crisis is out there. Later these candidates will join their employers in real time.
Out of the total job offers during first phase of placement the core field jobs comprise of 32 percent of the total offers followed by 29 percent IT jobs, 10 percent consulting jobs, 8 percent management positions, 6 percent analytics-based jobs and 5 percent finance jobs. The international job offers have been made by companies based out of Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Middle East, and Singapore.
Anishya Madan,Head, Office of Career Services, IIT Delhi explained the IIT Delhi placement trends as she said, “Most students have opted for jobs in their technical core. Since IT and Analytics are core to some departments like Computer Science, Mathematics and Computing. Further, management students opted for management roles”.
Ms Madan mentioned that IIT Delhi students have prioritised getting jobs in their core fields over consultants or finance companies as she said, “We can say around 90 percent students have bagged offers in their core”.
This year over 400 companies have registered with IIT Delhi for Placement for more than 675 job profiles. The second phase of placement procedure will start by end of January 2021 and shall continue till May 2021.
