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IIT Kharagpur student gets 91 lakh offer
Kharagpur, Nov 4 (IBNS): IIT Kharagpur students are being flooded with pre-placement offers with the highest one reaching a staggering 91 lakh, media reported.
According to NDTV reports, already around 125 students have been extended pre-placement offers and interviews.
It has been learnt that International offers include those from Google Mountain View, Facebook, Works Application and Schlumberger while a large number of first time recruiters have also registered for final placements with the Career Development Centre at IIT Kharagpur.
E-commerce firms have lined up to hire KGPians.
The highest offer made till date stands at a staggering Rs. 91 lakh, though the institute has declined to divulge the details of the name of the student or the firm.
The final placements are set to begin on December 1.
From this year onward special focus has been laid to boost the confidence of the graduating students, corporate workshops, case study contests, alumni mentorship session, assessment tests and soft skill training, Prof S K Barai, Chairman of Career Development Center, IIT Kharagpur was quoted by NDTV as saying.
KGP officials confirmed that the companies have increased the package offered by around 20 per cent as compared to the last batch.
Punj Rajan, Vice-president of Technology Students' Gymkhana, IIT Kharagpur said, "A unique curriculum clubbed with courses in Financial Engineering and Engineering Entrepreneurship gives a lead to the students of IIT Kharagpur unlike any other institute."
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