Top 10 IITs According to NIRF Rankings 2024

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among India's most prestigious engineering institutions, renowned for their rigorous academic programs and impressive placement records. Below is an overview of select IITs, highlighting their B.Tech programs and recent placement statistics:

1. IIT Madras

Established in 1959, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras offers a range of B.Tech programs across various engineering disciplines. In the 2024-2025 placement season, the institute reported that over 1,091 students secured job offers from 256 participating companies. The average package stood at ₹22 lakh per annum, with the highest package reaching ₹1.31 crore per annum. Top recruiters included Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and McKinsey & Company.

2. IIT Delhi

Founded in 1961, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi offers B.Tech programs in various engineering fields. During the 2024-2025 placement drive, the institute achieved an average package of approximately ₹36.9 lakh per annum, with the highest domestic package reaching ₹1 crore per annum. Over 1,050 job offers were made, including more than 50 international offers. Prominent recruiters were Bajaj Auto, Texas Instruments, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and Ola Electric.

3. IIT Bombay

Established in 1958, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay offers a variety of B.Tech programs. In the 2024-2025 placement season, the highest domestic package offered was ₹1.68 crore per annum, with international offers reaching up to ₹3.67 crore per annum. The average package was ₹23.5 lakh per annum, with top recruiters including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, McKinsey, JP Morgan, Citibank, and Goldman Sachs.

4. IIT Kanpur

Founded in 1959, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur provides B.Tech programs across multiple engineering disciplines. During the 2024-2025 placement drive, over 891 job offers were extended, including 21 international offers. The highest package offered was ₹5.5 crore per annum for a quantitative trader role. The average salary for B.Tech candidates was around ₹26.27 lakh per annum, with top recruiters such as Microsoft, Texas Instruments, Databricks, Google, American Express, SLB, and Deutsche Bank.

5. IIT Kharagpur

Established in 1951, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur offers a wide range of B.Tech programs. In the 2024-2025 placement season, the highest annual package offered was ₹2.6 crore, particularly in Computer Science and Engineering. The average annual salary for the top 50% of students was ₹18.10 lakh per annum, with top recruiters including Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Flipkart, and Wipro.

6. IIT Roorkee

Founded in 1847, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is one of the oldest technical institutions in Asia, offering B.Tech programs in various engineering disciplines. In the 2024-2025 placement season, the highest salary offered was expected to exceed previous years' figures, ranging from ₹15 lakh to ₹3 crore per annum. The average salary offered to graduates was generally around ₹20 lakh to ₹25 lakh per annum, with top recruiters including Apple, Google, Microsoft, DE Shaw, Capital One, and Databricks.

7. IIT Guwahati

Established in 1994, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati offers B.Tech programs across various engineering disciplines. In the 2024-2025 placement season, over 891 job offers were extended, including 21 international offers. The highest international salary package offered was around ₹2.4 crore per annum, with the highest domestic package approximately ₹1.1 crore per annum. Top recruiters included Google, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Bajaj, Piramal, HPCL, and Texas Instruments.

8. IIT Hyderabad

Established in 2008, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad offers B.Tech programs in various engineering fields. In the 2024 placement season, the highest package offered was ₹63.78 lakh per annum, with an average package of ₹20.07 lakh per annum. A total of 570 students were placed, with top recruiters including Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Caterpillar, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, GE India, Flipkart, Adobe, TATA Motors, Qualcomm, TCS R&D, Samsung, TSMC, Paytm, Rakuten, and L&T.

9. IIT (BHU) Varanasi

Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi (IIT-BHU), with its rich history dating back to 1919, offers B.Tech programs across various engineering disciplines. In the 2023-2024 placement season, the institute achieved a placement rate of 95.9%, with top companies like Google, Microsoft, and Paytm participating in the recruitment process.

10. IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Established in 1926, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad offers B.Tech programs in various engineering fields. Specific placement statistics for the 2024-2025 season are not available in the provided sources. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to visit the official website of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad or contact their placement cell directly.