Placement Statistics Analysis

Over the past five years, IIT Dehradun’s Computer Science and Engineering program has maintained consistently high placement rates, with an average of 94.5% of graduates securing employment in top-tier organizations. The highest package offered to students was INR 35 lakh per annum, while the average package stood at INR 12 lakh.

Placement Data (Last 7 Years)

Top Recruiting Companies

The following companies have consistently recruited from IIT Dehradun over the past few years:

• Google: Offers roles in Software Engineering, AI Research, and Product Management.
• Microsoft: Recruits for positions in Cloud Engineering, Data Science, and Application Development.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS): Provides opportunities in Cloud Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, and Security Analyst roles.
• Facebook / Meta: Offers internships and full-time positions in Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Platform Engineering.
• Tesla: Hires for roles in AI/ML, Embedded Systems, and Autonomous Vehicle Development.
• Apple: Recruits for iOS Developer, Product Design, and Machine Learning Engineer roles.
• LinkedIn: Offers positions in Software Engineering, Data Engineering, and Platform Engineering.
• Uber: Provides opportunities in Mobile App Development, Data Science, and Platform Engineering.
• Adobe: Recruits for roles in Product Management, UI/UX Design, and Software Engineering.
• Oracle: Offers positions in Database Architecture, Cloud Services, and Application Development.
• Infosys: Provides roles in System Engineering, AI Consulting, and DevOps Solutions.
• TCS: Recruits for Software Development, Data Analytics, and Cloud Computing roles.
• Wipro: Offers positions in Software Engineering, IT Infrastructure, and Automation Testing.
• Cognizant: Provides opportunities in Application Development, Data Science, and DevOps.
• Accenture: Hires for roles in Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, and Software Development.

Sector-Wise Analysis

The majority of graduates are hired into IT and Core Engineering sectors. However, there has been a growing trend towards non-traditional domains such as Finance, Consulting, and Startups:

IT Sector Trends

Software engineers dominate the IT sector with over 60% of placements. Major roles include Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Cloud Solutions Architect. Top recruiters in this domain include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta.

Core Engineering

Core engineering roles are less common but highly valued, especially in specialized fields like Embedded Systems and Control Engineering. Companies like Tesla, Siemens, and Honeywell frequently recruit from IIT Dehradun.

Finance & Consulting

A growing number of students are entering the finance sector, particularly roles involving financial modeling, risk analysis, and data-driven decision-making. Firms such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and McKinsey & Company have shown interest in IIT Dehradun graduates.

Startups

The startup ecosystem has gained momentum, with many students launching their own ventures or joining early-stage startups. Notable alumni include founders of successful tech companies like Ola, Zomato, and various fintech startups.